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Bach Ad Infinitum

tue 17 dec 2024 13:00 hrs

Episode 1357. In the weeks leading up to Christmas, we can warm ourselves with the Christmas Oratorio, Magnificat and Christmas cantatas from Johann Sebastian Bach. Today in Bach ad Infinitum: the Magnificat BWV 243a (the early version), from a new CD release from the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin & RIAS Kammerchor conducted by Justin Doyle.

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

1. Magnificat in E flat major, BWV 243a (Weihnachts-Magnificat), written for Christmas vespers 25 December 1723
– I Magnificat anima mea
– II Et exsultavit spiritus meus
– III Vom Himmel hoch
– IV Quia respexit
– V Omnes generationes
– VI Quia fecit mihi magna
– VII Freut euch und jubiliert
– VIII Et misericordia
– IX Fecit potentiam
– X Gloria in excelsis Deo
– XI Deposuit potentes
– XII Esurientes implevit bonis
– XIII Virga Jesse
– XIV Suscepit Israel
– XV Sicut locutus est
– XVI Gloria Patri
Núria Rial (soprano), Marie-Sophie Pollak (soprano), Alex Potter (altus), Kieran Carrel (tenor), Roderick Williams (bass), Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin & RIAS Kammerchor conducted by Justin Doyle.
(CD: J.S. Bach – Weihnachts-Magnificat – G.F. Handel – Utrecht Te Deum, Harmonia Mundi, 2024)

More about the Magnificat BWV 243a here

2. from English Suite no.2 in A minor, BWV 807
– Bourrée 1 & 2
Ivo Pogorelich, piano

3. Cantata “Unser Mund sei voll Lachens” BWV 110, written for Christmas Day 25 December 1725
– Unser Mund sei voll Lachens
– Aria. Ihr Gedanken und ihr Sinnen
– Recitative. Dir, Herr, ist niemand gleich
– Aria. Ach Herr, was ist ein Menschenkind
– Duet. Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe
– Aria. Wacht auf, ihr Adern und ihr Glieder
– Chorale. Alleluja! Gelobt sei Gott
Gerlinde Sämann (soprano), Alex Potter (altus), Bernhard Berchtold (tenor), Stephan MacLeod (bass). Choir and orchestra of the J.S. Bach-Stiftung conducted by Rudolf Lutz

More about cantata BWV 110 here

 

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