Bach's Cantata No. 8
10/03/12 9:00AM
This Sunday the Brattleboro Music Center presents the 2nd annual Blanche Moyse Memorial Concert at Marlboro College. The all-Bach concert will include the Magnificat and 2 cantatas, one of which (No. 8) we'll listen to today.
Playlist
9:01am
Lamia
| Composer | Edward MacDowell |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | London Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Kenneth Klein |
| CD/Album | Carpenter: Skyscrapers - Buck - Paine - MacDowell - Foote - Kenneth Klein |
| Record co./Cat # | EMI 49263 |
9:16am
The Lark Ascending
| Composer | Ralph Vaughan Williams |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Monte Carlo Philharmonic |
| Conductor | Yakov Kreizberg |
| Soloists | Julia Fischer, violin |
| CD/Album | Julia Fischer: Poeme |
| Record co./Cat # | London Decca 15535 |
9:33am
Quintet for Piano & Winds in Eb, K 452
| Composer | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Ensemble Wien-Berlin |
| Soloists | James Levine, piano ; Hansjorg Schellenberger, oboe ; Karl Leister, clarinet ; Gunter Hogner, horn ; Milan Turkovic, bassoon |
| CD/Album | Mozart and Beethoven: Quintets for Piano and Winds |
| Record co./Cat # | Deutsche Grammophon 419785 |
10:01am
Cantata #140: Wachet Auf, BWV 140 ("Sleepers Awake")
| Composer | Johann Sebastian Bach |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Empire Brass |
| Soloists | Douglas Major, organ |
| CD/Album | Empire Brass: A Bach Festival for Brass & Organ |
| Record co./Cat # | EMI 31544 |
10:07am
Cantata #8: Liebster Gott, wann werd ich sterben?, BWV 8 ("Dearest God, when will my death be?")
| Composer | Johann Sebastian Bach |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | The Bach Ensemble |
| Conductor | Joshua Rifkin |
| Soloists | Julianne Baird, soprano ; Allan Fast, countertenor ; Frank Kelley, tenor ; Jan Opalach, bass-baritone |
| CD/Album | J.S. Bach: Cantatas 8, 78 & 99 |
| Record co./Cat # | L'Oiseau-Lyre 421728 |
10:27am
Symphony no. 5 in Eb, Op. 82
| Composer | Jean Sibelius |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | San Francisco Symphony |
| Conductor | Herbert Blomstedt |
| CD/Album | Sibelius: Symphonies 4 & 5 |
| Record co./Cat # | London 425858 |
11:01am
Piano Sonata #23 "Appassionata" in f, Op. 57
| Composer | Ludwig van Beethoven |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Murray Perahia, piano |
| CD/Album | Beethoven - Appassionata Sonata - Perahia |
| Record co./Cat # | Sony 39344 |
11:27am
Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46
| Composer | Max Bruch |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Scottish Chamber Orchestra |
| Conductor | Alexander Platt |
| Soloists | Rachel Barton Pine, violin |
| CD/Album | Rachel Barton Pine: Scottish Fantasies for Violin & Orchestra |
| Record co./Cat # | Cedille 83 |
12:05pm
Concerto Grosso #5 in d, Op. 3/5
| Composer | George Frideric Handel |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Academy of Ancient Music |
| Conductor | Richard Egarr |
| CD/Album | Handel Concerti Grossi Op. 3 |
| Record co./Cat # | Harmonia Mundi 907415 |
12:17pm
The Desert Music: First Movement
| Composer | Steve Reich |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus |
| Conductor | Michael Tilson Thomas |
| CD/Album | Steve Reich: The Desert Music |
| Record co./Cat # | Nonesuch 79101 |
12:27pm
Symphony #2 in Eb
| Composer | Charles Gounod |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble |
| Conductor | Neville Marriner |
| CD/Album | Gounod: The 2 Symphonies - Faust Ballet Music |
| Record co./Cat # | Philips 462125 |