Pieter Wispelwey

On The Bach Hour, cellist Pieter Wispelwey reveals the mysterious qualities that make the composer's Cello Suite No. 4 unique, and Il Gardelino performs the Cantata No. 32, an expression of longing and resolution.

On the program:Suite No. 5 in C minor for solo cello, BWV 1011 - Pieter Wispelwey, celloCantata BWV 182 Himmelskönig, sei willkommen (translation) - Malin…

On the program:Aria variata in A minor (Italian Variations), BWV 989 (arr. Tim Jackson) - Alison Balsom, trumpet; Alistair Ross, harpsichordCantata BWV 87…

On the program:Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 (arr. Sir Granville Bantock) - Jonathan Plowright, pianoSuite No. 1 in G, BWV 1007 for solo cello…