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German composer (1685–1750)
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Commemorations 2025 (Birth: Johann Sebastian Bach)
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2024-03-17 00:00:00
Telemann - Kantate zum Friedensschluss
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)Kantate zum Friedensschluss 1763, TWV 14:12Konstanze Maxsein - soprano, Dagmar Linde - alto,Max Ciolek - tenor, Raimund Nolte, Achim Rück - bassCollegium vocale des Bach-Chores SiegenBarock-Orchester 'Hannoversche Hofkapelle'Trompeten-Consort 'Friedemann Immer'Ulrich Stötzel - directionRecorded August 1999Label: hänssler CD 98.333Download 1fichier pixel workupload
2024-03-16 09:57:00
From Early Music to contemporary: the Royal Festival Hall organ is 70 and organist James McVinnie is celebrating with a Southbank Centre residency
[…] had been destroyed by bombing in 1941. It was a philosophical statement, that the arts were important and this is a statement that is still appropriate today with the funding crises that the arts are facing. So the hall and the organ are both a great enterprise and an ideal for us today.The result is an organ that James sees as ideal for music from the 16th and 17th centuries, anything that has counterpoint including Bach and French classical. James' recital on the afternoon of 23 March 2024 has a programme of the type of music that Downes would have had in his ears, Sermisy, Praetorius, Sweelinck, Pachelbel, Böhm, Buxtehude and Bach [see Southbank Centre website]. But in his second recital on the evening of 23 March, James is exploring the other end of the repertoire with a performance of Infinity Gradient, the 2021 tour-de-force for organ and 100 speakers […]
2024-03-15 10:40:00
KammermusiksaalMendelssohn: Psalm 115, ‘Nicht unserm Namen, Herr’, MWV A 9 Fanny Hensel: Hiob Mendelssohn: Ave Maria, op.23 no.2, MWV B 19 Mendelssohn: Hör mein Bitten, MWV B 49 Bach: Cantata, ‘Die Elenden sollen essen’, BWV 75: Sinfonia to the second part Mendelssohn: Psalm 114, ‘Da Israel aus Ägypten zog,’ op.51 Anna Prohaska (soprano)Benjamin Bruns (tenor)Ludwig Mittelhammer (bass)RIAS Chamber ChoirKammerakademie PotsdamJustin Doyle (conductor) A delightful and enlightening concert from the RIAS Chamber Choir, Kammerakademie Potsdam, Justin Doyle, and an excellent trio of vocal soloists: focusing on Mendelssohn, but also including a cantata by his sister Fanny Hensel and a sinfonia by the family’s musical house god, Johann Sebastian Bach. Mendelssohn’s setting of verses from the 115th Psalm was the first of five such large-scale settings he made for soloists, chorus, and orchestra between 1829 and 1844. It revealed almost equally strong influence from Bach and Handel, the latter in particular occasionally Mozartified. […]
2024-03-12 18:25:50
PREVIEW | Royal Canadian College Of Organists Invite Torontonians To Bach Walk 2024
Torontonians can experience three live performances of J.S. Bach’s music in a single afternoon, all while adding steps to their pedometers.
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