Episode 1124. In this Bach Week, the episodes centre on the New Year. Among other things, we hear New Year’s cantatas and the final movements from the Weihnachtsoratorium. Yesterday and today, the Hohe Messe by Collegium 1704 conducted by Václav Luks.
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
1. From Hohe Messe, Messe in H-Moll, BWV 232:
– Credo in unum Deum (Chorus)
– Patrem omnipotentem (Chorus)
– Et in unum Dominum (Soprano 1, Alto)
– Et incarnatus est (Chorus)
– Crucifixus (Chorus)
– Et resurrexit (Chorus)
– Et in Spiritum Sanctum Dominum (Bass)
– Confiteor unum baptisma (Chorus)
– Et expecto resurrectionem mortuorum (Chorus)
– Sanctus (Chorus)
– Osanna (double Chorus)
– Benedictus (Tenor)
– Osanna (Double Chorus)
– Agnus Dei (alto)
– Dona nobis pacem (Double Chorus)
Hana Blažíková, soprano. Sophie Harmsen, mezzo-soprano. Terry Wey, countertenor. Eric Stoklossa, tenor. Tomáš Král and Marián Krejčík, bass. Collegium 1704 and Collegium Vocale 1704 conducted by Václav Luks
(CD Bach Mass in B Minor, BWV 232)
You can read more about the Hohe Messe here.
2. Toccata & Fugue in d minor
Canadian Brass
(CD The Essential)
on photo: Václav Luks
