BACH on SUNDAY
Choruses and arias from Bach's cantatas, organ & instrumental music.
A Programme of relaxing sacred music for your Sunday listening.

The London Bach Society with the English Chamber Orchestra
conductor Paul Steinitz

1: SINFONIA from Cantata 75 “Die Elenden sollen essen”

2: Cantata Excerpts. From Cantata 10: Opening Chorus / Alto-Tenor Duet “Er denket der Barmherzigkeit” From Cantata 93: Soprano-Alto Duet “Wer nur den lieben Gott” / Final Chorale

3: Cantata Excerpts. From Cantata 140 “Wachet auf!” (Sleepers Wake): Organ Chorale / Tenor Chorale “Zion hört die Wächten singen” / Chorale “Gloria sei dir gesungen”. / From Cantata 143: Soprano Chorale

4: ORGAN Solo: “Sheep May Safely Graze” from Cantata 208

5: Sacred Songs: BWV 299: “Dir, Dir, Jehova, will ich singen” / BWV 505: “Vergis mein nicht” / ORGAN solo: “Bist du bei mir” / BWV 461: “Gott lebet noch” / BWV 478: “Komm, süsser Tod”

6: SINFONIA from Cantata 21: “Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis” (My Heart is full of Sadness)

7: Cantata Excerpts. ORGAN - Sinfonia (Arioso) from Cantata 156 / 147: Chorale / Cantata 95: Soprano Chorale “Valet will ich dir geben” / 95: Chorale Weil du vom Tod erstanden bist” ORGAN – Chorale: Nun danket alle Gott”

8: ORGAN - Chorale: “Ein’ feste Burg” (A Sure Stronghold is our God) – on which Cantata 80 is based

9: Cantata Excerpts. Opening Chorus 47: “Wer sich selbst erhöhet” / 78: Soprano-Alto Duet: “Wir eilen mit schwachen , doch emsigen Schritten” / 38: Soprano-Alto Bass Trio “Wenn meine Trübsal als mit Ketten”

10: SINFONIA in F Major - BWV 1040

Total time 76:51