Initiated by Benedikt Haag, Artistic Director of the Munich Motet Choir, Maximilian Höcherl and Maruan Sakas arranged and composed "Barock in Blue" – a jazz arrangement of all six Bach motets. The work was premiered in 2018 and delighted Bach connoisseurs and jazz lovers alike.
Munich Motet Choir
Barock in Blue jazz ensemble: Maximilian Höcherl (baritone), Valentin Preißler (tenor saxophone), Maruan Sakas (piano), Peter Cudek (double bass), Flurin Mück (drums)
Conductor: Benedikt Haag