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The Bach Hour
The Bach Hour

The Serenity and Exuberance of Bach's Third Orchestral Suite

Published June 16, 2023 at 7:54 AM EDT
Academy of Ancient Music
Marco Borggreve
Academy of Ancient Music

On The Bach Hour, Richard Egarr leads the Academy of Ancient Music in a vibrant account of one of Bach's most iconic works, and Boston's Emmanuel Music traverses the earthly and the divine in the composer's Cantata No. 2.

On the program:

The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080 (selections) - Les Voix humaines Consort of Viols

Cantata BWV 2 Ach Gott, vom Himmel sieh darein (translation) - Susan Trout, alto;  William Hite, tenor;  Paul Guttry, bass;  Emmanuel Music, Craig Smith conductor

Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D, BWV 1068 - Academy of Ancient Music, Richard Egarr, conductor

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The Bach Hour Les Voix humaines Consort of ViolsCraig SmithRichard EgarrAcademy of Ancient MusicJohann Sebastian Bach