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Faces of classical music
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)
[…] reflection, central to all of Bach's church cantatas, is manifested throughout Jesu, der du meine Seele, BWV 78.Source: Sean Burton (bach-cantatas.com)Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)♪ Cantata BWV 78, "Jesu, der du meine Seele" (1724, Leipzig)i. Chorus: Jesu, der du meine Seele [0:08]*ii. Aria (soprano, alto): Wir eilen mit schwachen, doch emsigen Schritten [6:41]iii. Recitativo (tenor): Ach! ich bin ein Kind der Sünden [11:50]iv. Aria (tenor): Das Blut, so meine Schuld durchstreicht [14:00]v. Recitativo (bass): Die Wunden, Nägel, Kron und Grab [17:22]vi. Aria (bass): Nur du wirst mein Gewissen stillen [20:04]vii. Chorale: Herr, ich glaube, hilf mir Schwachen [22:57]Maria Keohane, sopranoTim Mead, altoDaniel Johannsen, tenorMatthew Brook, bassNetherlands Bach SocietyConductor: Jos van VeldhovenWalloon Church, Amsterdam, February 10, 2018(HD 1080p)* Start time of each movement The opening chorus of this cantata resembles a chaconne. Actually, we should listen more often to the underside of Bach's music. In 1756, Johann Daube wrote in his tract on […]
2018-10-01 22:45:00
Powerfully human - Mozart The Magic Flute, Castellucci, La Monnaie
[…] the individual names of the non-professional speakers, who surround him, some of whom are burns victims. "You are the truth for me - you re-assure me". Thus the bird-like happiness of the Papageno-Papagena duet that follows and the joyous ensemble, where all are united, women and men, mortals and (possibly) immortals, Night and Day. "Heil sei die Geweihten! Ihr dräget durch Nacht!.....Es siegt die Stärke und Krönet zum Lohn die Schönheit und Weisheit mit ewiger Kron". A fine cast all round, conducted by Antonello Manacorda, worthy of the challenges of this visionary yet powerfully human production. Those who can cope with challenge can catch it here on arte.tv.
2018-07-11 06:51:17
Striking a chord: Alison Bechdel's Fun Home as a musical at the Young Vic
Tesori, Kron & Bechdel: Fun Home - Kaisa Hammarlund - Young VIc (Photo Marc Brenner) Jeanine Tesori, Lisa Kron, Alison Bechdel Fun Home; Kais Hammarlund, Eleanor Kane, Jenna Russell, Zubin Varla, dir: Sam Gold; Young Vic Theatre Reviewed by Robert Hugill on 6 July 2018 Star rating: 4.0 (★★★★) The musical based on Alison Bechdel's graphic novel exploring her complex relationship with her father Eleanor Kane, Cherelle Keete - Young VIc (Photo Marc Brenner) I was a great devotee of Alison Bechdel's comic strip Dykes to watch out for, and so eagerly read her graphic novel Fun Home, which she describes as a family tragiccomic. I was intrigued, to say the least, by the idea of turning Fun Home into a musical. Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron's musical Fun Home debuted in 2013 in a production by Sam Gold. And Gold's production has now come […]
2018-05-02 11:32:06
KFDASAN FRANCISCO (Kron/CNN) - Some San Francisco business owners are using classical music to keep panhandlers and other people from loitering in front of their stores. They said it works but not everybody is happy about the music blaring in the street ...and more »
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