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Riccardo Chailly's New Way and the Brandenburg Concerto No. 6
Riccardo Chailly's New Way and the Brandenburg Concerto No. 6
The Bach Hour | Classical New England
Violin Sonata No. 3, Cantata No. 172
Violin Sonata No. 3, Cantata No. 172
The Bach Hour | Classical New England
A Struggle Against Darkness in the Cello Suite No. 2
A Struggle Against Darkness in the Cello Suite No. 2
The Bach Hour | Classical New England
Dutch cellist Pieter Wispelwey talks with host Brian McCreath about the Cello Suite No. 2 by Bach.
On the program:
Aria variata in A minor (Italian Variations), BWV 989 (arr. Tim Jackson) - Alison Balsom, trumpet; Alistair Ross, harpsichord
Cantata BWV 87 Bisher habt ihr nichts gebeten in meinem Namen - Robin Blaze, counter-tenor; Makoto Sakurada, tenor; Peter Kooij, bass; Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki, conductor
Suite No. 2 in D minor for solo cello, BWV 1008 - Pieter Wispelwey, cello
(photo of Pieter Wispelwey by Benjamin Eagoleva, courtesy of the artist)
Brasil Guitar Duo's French Suite and the Cantata No. 166
Brasil Guitar Duo's French Suite and the Cantata No. 166
The Bach Hour | Classical New England
On the program:
Trio Sonata in D minor, BWV 527 - Robert Quinney, organ (Frobenius organ at The Queen's College, Oxford, England)
Cantata BWV 166 Wo gehest du hin? - Robin Tyson, alto; James Gilchrist, tenor; Stephen Varcoe, bass; Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Chorale Prelude: Wer nur den lieben Gott läßt walten, BWV 647 - Martin Roscoe, piano
French Suite No. 3, BWV 814 - Brasil Guitar Duo
(photo of Brasil Guitar Duo by Janette Beckman)
Cantata No. 12, and Brandenburg Concerto No. 4
Cantata No. 12, and Brandenburg Concerto No. 4
The Bach Hour | Classical New England
Harvard University's Christoph Wolff describes Bach's approach to transforming works by other composers.
On the program:
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, BWV 1049 - Daniel Stepner, violin; Christopher Krueger and Roy Sansom, recorders; Boston Baroque, Martin Pearlman, conductor
Cantata BWV 12 Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen - Daniel Taylor, alto; Mark Padmore, tenor; Peter Kooy, bass; Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe, conductor
Concerto in A minor, BWV 593 (after Vivaldi) - Balint Karosi, organ (Richards, Fowkes, & Co. organ at First Lutheran Church, Boston)
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On the program:
Sleepers Wake!, from Cantata BWV 140 - Empire Brass; Douglas Major, organ (National Cathedral)
Cantata BWV 132 Bereitet die Wege, bereitet die Bahn! (translation) - Brigitte Geller, soprano; Michael Chance, countertenor; Jan Kobow, tenor; Dietrich Henschel, bass; Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Canonic Variations on Vom Himmel hoch da komm' ich her, BWV 769a - Gerhard Weinberger, organ (Zacharias Hildebrandt Organ at St. Wenceslas [St Wenzel] Church, Naumburg, Germany)
Concerto in C minor for Violin and Oboe after BWV 1060 - Jeanne Lamon, violin and director; John Abberger, oboe; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra
(image by Naumburg_St_Wenzel_Orgel.JPG: Concord, picture showing organ by Zacharias Hildebrandt derivative work: Rabanus Flavus (Naumburg_St_Wenzel_Orgel.JPG) [CC-BY-SA-3.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) or GFDL (www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html)], via Wikimedia Commons)
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