Govert Jan Bach’s weekday programme about the oeuvre of Johann Sebastian Bach.
Episode 1004. This new Bach week we will be listening to cantatas on the occasion of 23rd (7 November 2021) and 24th Sunday after Trinitatis (14 November 2021). Today includes cantata “O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort” BWV 60 by John Eliot Gardiner. As well as Bach on cello, violin and marimba.
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
1. Cantata “O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort”, BWV 60
– Aria O Ewigkeit, Du Donnerwort (alto, tenor)
– Recitatif O Schwerer Gang (alto, tenor)
– Aria Mein Letztes Lager (Duet alto, tenor)
– Recitatief Der Tod Bleibt Doch (alto, bass)
– Chorale Es Ist Genung (Chorus)
Robin Tyson, altus. James Gilchrist, tenor. Peter Harvey, bass. The English Baroque Soloists and Monteverdi Choir conducted by John Eliot Gardiner
Read more about cantata BWV 60.
2. Suite no. 4 in E flat major, BWV 1010
– Prelude
– Allemande
– Courante
– Sarabande
– Bourée I en II
– Gigue
Joachim Eijlander, cello
(cd Bach Cello Suites Vol.1)
3. From violin partita no.2 in D minor, BWV 1004:
– Chaconne
Bob van der Ent, violin
(cd Sonatas and Partitas for Violin Solo)
4. From two-voice Inventions, BWV 772-786
-Invention in D minor, BWV 775
-Invention no. 13 in A minor, BWV 784 (arr. B. Johnston): Invention in A minor, BWV 784
-Invention in F major, BWV 779
Beverley Johnston, marimba
(cd Marimbach – Bach Arranged for Marimba Solo)
Pictured: Beverley Johnston
