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Bach Ad Infinitum

fri 18 jul 2025 13:00 hrs

Episode 1400. In this Bach Week, we will hear cantatas from 1728, 1730, 1731 and 1735. Today we will start with the Ascension Oratorio, composed for ascension in 1735.

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
1. Cantata “Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen” (Ascension Oratorio), BWV 11, composed for ascension on 19 May 1735
– Pt 1 I Chorus Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen
– Pt 1 II Recitative Der Herr Jesus hub seine Hände auf
– Pt 1 III Recitative Ach, Jesu, ist dein Abschied schon so nah
– Pt 1 IV Aria Ach, bleibe doch, mein liebstes Leben
– Pt 1 V Recitative Und ward aufgehoben zusehends
– Pt 1 VI Chorale Nun lieget alles unter dir
– Pt 2 I Recitative Und da sie ihm nachsahen gen Himmel fahren
– Pt 2 II Aria Jesu, deine Gnadenblicke
– Pt 2 III Chorale Wenn soll es doch geschehen
Freiburger Baroque Orchestra and Vox Luminis conducted by Lionel Meunier

Read more about the Ascension Oratorio here

2. Prelude & Fugue in E flat minor, BWV 853
a. I Prelude
b. II Fugue
c. Passion Aus liebe will mein Heiland sterben (to Prelude in E flat minor BWV 853)
d. Passion Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir (to Prelude in E flat minor BWV 853)
Natalya Pasichnyk, piano. Calmus Ensemble

3. Motet “Fürchte Dich Nicht”, BWV 228
Choir of the J. S. Bach Foundation conducted by Rudolf Lutz

 

Picture: image of J.S. Bach for the Thomaskirche in Leipzig (picture: Andreas Schmidt)

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