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2020-11-03 08:52:02
O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort: Music, neuroscience and fear of death in OAE's Bach, the Universe and Everything
Johann Rist, author of the hymnuse in Bach's Cantata BWV 60 Bach, the Universe and Everything - Bach Cantata BWV 60 'O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort'; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment; Kings Place Reviewed by Robert Hugill on 1 November 2020 Star rating: 4.5 (★★★★½) A vivid performance of Bach's dialogue cantata about fear of death at the centre of this engaging programmeOn Sunday 1 November 2020, the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment's Bach, the Universe & Everything series returned to Kings Place with Bach on the Brain: Exploring the Brain Dynamics of Music. Directed from the organ by Steven Devine, the ensemble performed Bach's Cantata BWV 60 'O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort' with soloists Helen Charlston, Hugo Hymas and Dominic Sedgwick, plus Johann Gottfried Walther's chorale prelude O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort, Byrd's motet Beati mundo corde and the 'Allegro' from Johann Georg Pisendel's Sonata in C […]
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ArtsJournal: music
2020-09-09 19:03:09
‘She Has Developed A Completely New Video Language That Warms This Cool Medium Up’ — On Pipilotti Rist
“She has done more to expand the video medium than any artist since the Korean-born visionary Nam June Paik. Rist once wrote that she wanted her video work to be like women’s handbags, with ‘room in them for everything: painting, technology, language, music, lousy flowing pictures, poetry, commotion, premonitions of death, sex, and friendliness.’ If […]
2020-03-18 07:20:18
Lyrical contemporary: record producer Michael Fine's recent works for solo wind instruments and string quartet
Michael Fine Five for Five: Quintets for winds and string quartet; Fei Xie (bassoon), Robert Walters (cor anglais), Anton Rist (clarinet), Xiaodi Liu (oboe), Alice K. Dade (flute), Scott Yoo (violin), Erik Arvinder (violin), Maurycy Banaszek (viola), Jonah Kim (cello); Evidence Classics Reviewed by Robert Hugill on 16 March 2020 Star rating: 3.5 (★★★½) Record producer Michael Fine reveals another side to himself in these five lyrical quintets for wind and stringsMichael Fine is perhaps best known as a recording producer, having worked with many major classical labels in the last thirty or so years, but he has another side. On this disc, Five of Five, from Evidence Classics we hear a selection of Fine's recent chamber music compositions (all written since 2013). All are quintets for wind instrument plus strings, with works for bassoon, cor anglais, clarinet, oboe and flute, performed by Fei Xie (bassoon), Robert Walters (cor […]
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2020-02-07 16:49:00
Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata BWV 78, “Jesu, der du meine Seele” – Maria Keohane, Tim Mead, Daniel Johannsen, Matthew Brook, Netherlands Bach Society, Jos van Veldhoven (HD 1080p)
Under Jos van Veldhoven's baton, the Netherlands Bach Society, the oldest ensemble for Baroque music in the Netherlands, and possibly in the world, and the soloists Maria Keohane (soprano), Tim Mead (alto), Daniel Johannsen (tenor) and Matthew Brook (bass) perform the church cantata of Johann Sebastian Bach "Jesu, der du meine Seele", BWV 78. Recorded for the project All of Bach, at the Walloon Church, Amsterdam, on February 10, 2018.✻"Jesu, der du meine Seele", BWV 78, belongs to a group of chorale cantatas composed during Bach's second year in Leipzig. Composed for the fourteenth Sunday after Trinity in the Lutheran liturgical calendar, it probably received its first performance on September 10, 1724. The text is based upon a 1641 hymn by Johann Rist and also contains some material from the Gospel of St Luke. The author of the text in its present form is unknown.As is the case in most of […]
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