Stephanie Hughes looks at the way the composer sought to universalise his own suffering.
Jehova, Hear, 0 Hear Me; Oh My Heart Is Sore (Christ on the Mount of Olives) Keith Lewis (tenor), Stuttgart
Gachinger Kantorei, Stuttgart Bach
Collegium, conductor Helmuth Rilling Der Wachtelschlag
Fritz Wunderlich (tenor), Hubert Giesen (piano)
Symphony No 6 in F (Pastoral)
(2nd mvt) Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, conductor John Eliot Gardiner
Abendlied untern Gestirnten Himmel
Hans Hotter (baritone),
Michael Raucheisen (piano)
String Quartet in A minor, Op 132 (2nd mvt) Vegh Quartet Repeated from last Friday