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All Souls

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Sun, Nov 2, 2025, 20:00
Every year, the Bach Society remembers the dead with the most beautiful Baroque music. This year, bass and conductor Lionel Meunier has chosen gems by Purcell, Morley, Fux and J.C. Bach, which were written for royal funerals.Wonderful, soothing, spiritual music“Every religion has its own way of dealing with death. For All Souls, Lionel Meunier – artistic director of the acclaimed Belgian vocal ensemble Vox Luminis – is bringing together the Anglican, Catholic and Protestant views of saying farewell. The programme... Read full text

Keywords: Baroque

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Lionel MeunierConductor

Program

Henry Purcell
Hear my prayer, Z 15
The Queen’s Funeral March, Z 860
Thou knowest, Lord, Z 58b
Canzona, Z 860
Thomas Morley
I am the resurrection and the life
I know that my Redeemer liveth
We brought nothing into this world
Man that is born of a woman
I heard a voice from heav’n
Johann Michael Bach
Ich weiss, dass mein Erlöser lebt
Johann Christoph Bach
Der Mensch, vom Weibe geboren
Herr, wende dich und sei mir gnädig
Johann Joseph FuxKaiserrequiem
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