The Bach for Sunday, June 19, 2022

Show credits:
Johann Sebastian Bach / Gabriela Montero
“Beyond Bach”
Gabriela Montero piano
Excerpt from the CD” Bach and Beyond “
EMI Classics (REF 094635747720 / 2006

Musical programming, first hour:

Johann Sebastian BACH
Toccata in D minor (Dorian) BWV 538
Johannes Langorgan
St. Thomas Church in Leipzig
Inaugural Bachfest concert on June 9, 2022 at 5 p.m.
Source: EBU recording

Johann Sebastian BACH
Fugue in D minor (Dorian) BWV 538
Johannes Langorgan
St. Thomas Church in Leipzig
Inaugural Bachfest concert on June 9, 2022 at 5 p.m.
Source: EBU

Johann Sebastian BACH
“Der Gerechte kömmt um” BWV deest
Leipzig Thomanerchor
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Direction Andreas Reize
St. Thomas Church in Leipzig
Inaugural Bachfest concert on June 9, 2022 at 5 p.m.
Source: EBU

Johann Sebastian BACH
Oratorio of the Ascension “Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen” BWV 11
Part 1 :
1. Chorus “ Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen »
2. Recitative of the Evangelist (tenor) Der Herr Jesus hub seine Hände »
3. Bass Recitative” Ach ist dem schonn die Stunde da »
4. Alto tune” Ach, bleibe doch, mein liebstes Leben »
5. Recitative of the Evangelist (tenor) ” Und ward aufgehoben zusehens »
6. Chorale” Nun lieget alles unter dir »
Part 2 :
7. Recitative of the Evangelist (tenor) and bass Und da sie ihm nachsahen gen Himmel »
8. Alto recitative “ Oh yeah! so komme bald zurück »
9. Recitative of the Evangelist (tenor) Sie aber beteten ihn an »
10. Soprano Aria” Jesu, deine Gnadenblicke »
11. Chorale” Wann soll es doch geschehen »
Hanna Zumsandesoprano
Marie-Claude Chappuismezzo-soprano
Daniel Johannsentenor
Henryk Bohmbass
Leipzig Thomanerchor
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Direction Andreas Reize
St. Thomas Church in Leipzig
Inaugural Bachfest concert on June 9, 2022 at 5 p.m.
Source: EBU

7:55 am: Bach with mention: 41. The former Silbermann organ of the Frauenkirche in Dresden (1944)

8 a.m.: The Cantata: Cantata BWV 150 “Nach dir, Herr, verlanget mich”

Musical programming, second hour:

Johann Christoph BACH
” Meine Freundin, du bist schön »
No. 2 Ciacona (soprano)
Juliette Perretsoprano
Akadêmia set
Direction Francoise Lasserre
Disc: Eloquentia EL 1856 (2017)

Johann Sebastian BACH
Suite for Orchestra in D Major No. 3 BWV 1068
Opening
Set Masks
Direction Olivier Fortin
Disc: ALPHA 832 (2022)

Johann Sebastian BACH
Suite for Orchestra in B Minor No. 2 BWV 1067
No. 2 Rondeau
No. 4 Bourrees I & II
No. 5 Polish & Double
No. 6 Minuet
No. 7 badinerie
Set Masks
Direction Olivier Fortin
Disc: ALPHA 832 (2022)

Johann Sebastian BACH
Suite for orchestra in D major No. 4 BWV 1069
No. 2 Stuffed 1&2
No. 3 Gavotte
No. 5 Rejoicing
Set Masks
Direction Olivier Fortin
Disc: ALPHA 832 (2022)

Gabriela MONTERO
Improvisation on the motif of the fifth symphony by Beethoven
Encore of the Concert of Gabriela Montero With l’National Orchestra of France
Auditorium of Radio-France, Thursday June 16, 2022
Source: Radio-France recording

Discographic novelty:

Bach’s 4 “Overtures-Suites” by L’Ensemble Masques under the direction ofOlivier Fortina novelty of the label Alpha (released 10 Jun 22)

Concert schedule:

Leipzig Bachfest (From 9 to 19 June 22)

Saturday 25 June, at 9.30 p.m., at La Scala of Paris : “Bach’s Groove” by the Paul Lay Trio :
(Paul Lay, piano / Mathias Szandai, double bass and Donald Kontomanou, drums)

The Cabinet of Curiosities:

The King’s Singers: Deconstructing Johann (Bach’s Toccata in D-minor):