Govert Jan Bach’s weekday programme about the oeuvre of Johann Sebastian Bach.
Episode 924. This Bach week is dedicated to the Markus-Passion, completed by Jörn Boysen. We’ll also listen to cantatas and instrumental pieces by J.S. and C.P.E. Bach. Today, we’ll hear the cantata ‘Falsche Welt, dir trau ich nicht’ BWV 52 and a Fantasia & Fuga by J.S. Bach, and a violin sonata by C.P.E. Bach.
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
1. Cantate “Falsche Welt, dir trau ich nicht”, BWV 52
– Sinfonia
– Falsche Welt, dir trau ich nicht!
– Immerhin, immerhin, wenn ich gleich verstoßen bin
– Gott ist getreu!
– Ich halt es mit dem lieben Gott
– In dich hab ich gehoffet, Herr
Anna Prohaska, soprano. Xenia Löffler, oboe. Collegium 1704 conducted by Václav Luks
(CD Bach Oboe Concertos & Cantatas)
2. Chromatic Fantasia & Fuga in D minor, BWV 903
– Fantasia
– Fuga
Steven Devine, harpsichord
(CD Bach – Italian Concerto, French Overture & Other Works For Harpsichord)
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788)
3. Violin sonata in C minor, Wq. 78, H. 514
I. Allegro moderato
II. Adagio ma non troppo
III. Presto
Albrecht Breuninger, violin. Piet Kuijken, Hammerflügel
(CD C.P.E. Bach – Works for Violin and Pianoforte)
Additional:
Johann Sebastian Bach
4. From violin concert no. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041: II. Andante
Alison Balsom, trumpet
5. Siciliano (Largo)
Janine Jansen, violin
Pictured is Anna Prohaska