Govert Jan Bach’s weekday programme about the oeuvre of Johann Sebastian Bach.
Episode 980. In this Bach week, we stick to the theme of the Early Music Festival 2021: Rhetoric in music. We hear a number of great works from the Baroque era, which served as examples for J.S. Bach. Today the Matthäus-Passion by Schütz.
Tune:
0. JS Bach – From Violin Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052R: I. Allegro
Isabelle Faust, violin. Akademie für Alte Musik conducted by Bernhard Forck
Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672)
1. Matthäus-Passion, SWV 479:
-1 Introïtus: Das Leiden unseres Herrn Jesu Christi
-2 Nehmet, esset, das ist mein Leib
-3 Er ist des Todes schuldig
-4 Was geht es uns an
-5 Barrabam
-6 Sein Blut komme uber uns
-7 Aber Jesus schrie laut und verschied
Stuttgart State Opera Chorus conducted by Dieter Kurz
Pictured: Dieter Kurz