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Bach at his finest

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Tue, Feb 25, 2025, 20:15
Which work did Bach regard as his finest? There’s a good chance it might have been the Mass in B Minor. This programme presents the foundations of this masterpiece: three cantatas that Bach used at the end of his life, in the Mass in B Minor.The originals of what is maybe the very finest of Bach’s work“For example, the ‘Patrem omnipotentem’ originated from Gott, wie dein Name, so ist auch dein Ruhm, the ‘Osanna’ from Preise dein Glücke, gesegnetes Sachsen,... Read full text

Keywords: Vocal Music

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Musicians

Richard EgarrHarpsichord, Leader
Rowan PierceSoprano
Reginald MobleyAlto
Guy CuttingTenor
Matthew BrookBass

Program

Gott, wie dein Name, so ist auch dein Ruhm, BWV 171Johann Sebastian Bach
Preise dein Glücke, gesegnetes Sachsen, BWV 215
Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen, BWV 11
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