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Composer of the Week: Bach

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With Donald Macleod. 4: Bach in Leipzig Bach was Cantor of St Thomas 's School and director of music in Leipzig, responsible for the music for its two main churches, St Thomas 's and St Nicholas's. Aria: Ach Schlafrige Seele (Cantata
No 115)Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Limoges Baroque Ensemble, director Christophe Coin
St John Passion, BWV245 (excerpt) Makoto Sakurada (tenor), Gerd Turk
(tenor), ChiyukiUrano (bass), Peter Kooy (bass), Bach Collegium Musicum , conductor Masaaki Suzuki
Magnificat in D, BWV243
Emma Kirkby and Tessa Bonner (sopranos), Michael Chance
(countertenor), John Mark Ainsley (tenor), Stephen Varcoe (bass),
Collegium Musicum 90, conductor Richard Hickox

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Unknown:
St Thomas
Unknown:
St Thomas
Unknown:
Andreas Scholl
Tenor:
Makoto Sakurada
Tenor:
Gerd Turk
Bass:
Peter Kooy
Bass:
Bach Collegium Musicum
Conductor:
Masaaki Suzuki
Unknown:
Emma Kirkby
Sopranos:
Tessa Bonner
Tenor:
John Mark Ainsley
Bass:
Stephen Varcoe
Bass:
Collegium Musicum
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Source: Radio Times

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