Episode 700 of our weekday programme about the oeuvre of Johann Sebastian Bach. With this 700th episode this programme has again reached a milestone. It is high time now to celebrate!
No less than 700 hours filled with music of J.S. Bach, sons and family members of Bach, students and contemporaries.
In this festive episode an unheard Bach chain, Bach goes completely on… “Tönet, Ihr Pauken! Erschallet, Trompeten!”
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
1. From Cantata BWV 214: -1- Chor “Tönet, Ihr Pauken! Erschallet, Trompeten!”
Johannette Zomer, soprano. Michaela Selinger, alto. Johannes Kaleschke, tenor. Klaus Mertens, bass. J.S. Bach Foundation conducted by Rudolf Lutz
2. From Orchestra suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air
Le Concert des Nations conducted by Jordi Savall
3. From Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005 (from Sei Solo – a violino senza Basso accompagnato): Adagio
Sarah Kapustin, violin
4. From Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria
Murray Perahia, piano. Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
5. From cantata “Nach Dir, Herr, Verlanget Mich”, BWV 150: I. Sinfonia
Vox Luminis conducted by Lionel Meunier
6. From cantata “Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis”, BWV 21: I Sinfonia
Maarten Engeltjes, altus. PRJCT Amsterdam
7. From Partita for Solo Violin no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: IV. Gigue
Esther Apituley, viola
8. From Magnificat: 6. Et Misericordia
Vox Luminis conducted by Lionel Meunier
9. From cantata “Ich bin vergnügt mit meinem Glücke”, BWV 84: No. 1 “Ich bin vergnügt mit meinem Glücke”
Anna Prohaska, soprano. Xenia Löffler, oboe. Collegium 1704 conducted by Václav Luks
10. From Mass in B minor, BWV 232: Agnus Dei
Alex Potter, altus. J. S. Bach Foundation conducted by Rudolf Lutz
11. From Brandenburgs Concert no. 5 in D major, BWV 1050: 2. Affettuoso
Dunedin Consort conducted by John Butt
12. From cantata “Tilge, Höchster, Meine Sünden”, BWV 1083: “Tilge, Höchster, Meine Sünden”
Carolyn Sampson, soprano. Robin Blaze, altus. Bach Collegium Japan conducted by Masaaki Suzuki
13. From St John Passion, BWV 245: Aria “Es Ist Vollbracht”
Alex Potter, altus. J. S. Bach Foundation conducted by Rudolf Lutz
14. From Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052: 1. Allegro (tune Geen dag zonder Bach)
Academy of Ancient Music conducted by Richard Egarr