cantor
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They were performed at the St Thomas Church in Leipzig, where Bach is buried and where he worked as a cantor for 27 years.
From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2025
They were also performed for the first time in 320 years at the St Thomas Church in Leipzig, where Bach is buried and served as a cantor for 27 years.
From Barron's ● Nov. 17, 2025
Douglas Purcell, the cantor at St. Ignatius Loyola, said in an interview after the service that the lack of mention of the former president seemed to be in accordance with Barry’s wishes.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2023
A children’s choir with elementary school students from several campuses in the diocese sang hymns along with the cathedral cantor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2023
In those days any Orthodox Jew who said he was a rabbi could preach and go around singing like a cantor and such.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
