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Composer of the Week: J S Bach in Leipzig

on BBC Radio 3

Princes, Poets, Peasants and Professors
Presented by John Thornley. Cantata No 205: Der zufriedengestellte Aeolus (excerpts)
Mieke van der Sluis
(soprano)
David Thomas (bass)
Orchestra and Choir of the Age of Enlightenment, conductor Gustav Leonhardt
Canata No 207a: Auf, schmettemde Tona
(excerpts)
Ruth Ziesak (soprano) Peter Kooy (bass)
Stuttgart Chamber Choir Concerto Kbln, conductor Frieder Bemius
Cantata No 212: Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet (Peasant Cantata)
Emma Kirkby (soprano) David Thomas (bass)
Academy of Ancient Music, director Christopher Hogwood Rpt

Contributors

Presented By:
John Thornley.
Soprano:
Mieke van Der Sluis
Bass:
David Thomas
Conductor:
Gustav Leonhardt
Soprano:
Ruth Ziesak
Bass:
Peter Kooy
Soprano:
Emma Kirkby
Bass:
David Thomas
Director:
Christopher Hogwood

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