the bach cantatas website (bcw) is a comprehensive site covering all aspects of j.s. bach's cantatas and his other vocal works and many of his instrumental works. the bcw contains for most works: detailed discographies, discussions, texts and translations, scores, commentaries, references, music examples... performers of bach’s works, including their biographies, bach discographies... poets & composers associated with bach, including their bios and bach connection. other resources include the lutheran church year, chorale texts & melodies, books and movies on bach, concerts, bach festivals, guide to bach tour... the bcw is an international collective project.