Govert Jan Bach’s weekday programme about the oeuvre of Johann Sebastian Bach.
Episode 1082. This week we will hear cantatas for the first Sunday after Trinity Sunday and for the Feast of St. John the Baptist. The broadcast begins with cantata “O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort” BWV 20, for the first Sunday after Trinity Sunday.
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
1. Cantate “O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort”, BWV 20
-I. Chor. “O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort”
-II. Rezitativ. “Kein Unglück ist in aller Welt zu finden” (Tenor)
-III. Arie. “Ewigkeit, du machst mir bange” (Tenor)
-IV. Rezitativ. “Gesetzt, es dau’rte der Verdammten Qual” (Bass)
-V. Arie. “Gott is gerecht in seinen Werken” (Bass)
-VI. Arie. “O Mensch, errette deine Seele” (Countertenor)
-VII. Choral. “Solang ein Gott im Himmel lebt”
-VIII. Arie. “Wacht auf, wacht auf, verloren Schafe” (Bass)
-IX. Rezitativ. “Verlass, o Mensch, die Wollust dieser Welt” (Countertenor)
-X. Arie. “O Menschenkind, hör auf geschwind” (Duet Tenor, Countertenor)
-XI. Choral. “O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort”
Markus Forster, countertenor. Daniel Johannsen, tenor. Wolf Matthias Friedrich, bass. J.S. Bach Stiftung St. Gallen conducted by Rudolf Lutz
(CD Bachkantaten N°13 – J.S. Bach-Stiftung & Rudolf Lutz)
Lees hier meer over cantate BWV 20.
2. Franse Suite no.6 in E major BWV 817
– Allemande
– Courante
– Sarabande
– Gavotte
– Polonaise
– Menuet
– Bourrée
– Gigue
Murray Perahia, piano
(CD Bach The French Suites, Deutsche Grammophon)
3. Oboe d’amore Concerto in A major, BWV 1055R
– I. Allegro
– II. Larghetto
– III. Allegro ma non tanto
Xenia Löffler, oboe d’amore. Collegium 1704 conducted Václav Luks
(cd Bach Oboe Concertos & Cantatas)
4. “Vor deinen Thron tret’ ich”, BWV 668
Daniel Taylor, countertenor. Theatre of Early Music
(CD The Voice of Bach)
Featured image: Murray Perahia
Produced by: