Cantatas I to VI Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin and NDR choir 130 min Watch the programme Solemn, and yet jubilant and festive: Johann Sebastian Bach's Christmas Oratorio BWV 248 is an essential ...
In his cantatas and church works, Bach frequently employs lively dance rhythms to express the most exuberant forms of worship. In the conclusion to his cantata “Praise the Lord, My Soul” (BWV ...
Bach Collegium Japan's deservedly acclaimed project to record all of Bach's cantatas has reached volume 51, which turns out to be an especially vibrant and generously filled collection of sacred ...
The highlights included Johann Sebastian Bach’s Cantata Auf Christi Himmelfahrt Allein, a complete autograph manuscript score for the cantata Bach composed for Ascension Day, with only three ...
Describing the cantata (a vocal-instrumental format) that the gathered singers join to perform in “Living Bach,” he noted that “about 200 cantatas by Bach survive, but they’re so rarely ...
Joining the Pacific Baroque Orchestra under the direction of Alexander Weimann, they will perform Johann Sebastian Bach’s Magnificat and Cantata BWV 110. The latter, LeBlance notes, was Weimann ...