A weekday programme about the oeuvre of Johann Sebastian Bach with producer Govert Jan Bach and host Joop van Zijl.
Episode 273: Soloist portrait of British soprano Carolyn Sampson.
The English magazine Gramophone called her "the best British soprano of early music by far".
The British soprano Carolyn Sampson is an authority in Handel, Bach and Monteverdi and often worked together with the Collegium Vocale Gent, the King’s Consort and Ex Cathedra among others.
From St John Passion:
1. Ich folge dir gleichfalls nach
2. Zerfleisse mein Herze
Carolyn Sampson, soprano. Orchestra of the Age of Enlightment conducted by Stephen Layton
(Hyperion CDA 67901/2)
3. Cantata BWV 52 "Du falscher Welt, dir trau ich nicht" for the 23rd Sunday after Trinity (24 Nov. 1726)
4. Dialogue cantata BWV 58 "Ach, Gott, wie manches Herzeleid" for New Year’s Day 1727
Carolyn Sampson, soprano. Bach Collegium Japan conducted by Masaaki Suzuki
(BIS sacd 1631)
5. From Weihnachtsoratorium VI: Rec. Du falscher and aria Nur ein Wink von seiner Hände
6. From Weihnachtsoratorium IV: Flösst mein Heiland
Carolyn Sampson, soprano. Gewandhausorchester conducted by Riccardo Chailly
(Decca 4782273)
7. Cantata BWV 51 Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen / Aria Sei Lob und Preis / Alleluia
Carolyn Sampson, soprano. Bach Collegium Japan conducted by Masaaki Suzuki
(BIS SA 1471)
Hosted by: Joop van Zijl
