Bach Collegium Japan

Ver Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern - Cantata, BWV1 en

Spiritually uplifting Bach from the Bach Collegium Japan

Andrew Larkin, 10th March

Three beautiful cantatas from Bach and his Mass in F major made for a rewarding concert with the Bach Collegium Japan. Suzuki directs a thoughtful and heartfelt rendition and is joined by a quartet of excellent soloists.

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Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)	Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern - Cantata, BWV1
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)	Jesu, der du meine Seele - Cantata, BWV78
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)	Ich armer Mensch, ich Suendenknecht - Cantata, BWV55
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)	Missa in F major, BWV233

Hana Blažíková	Soprano
Damien Guillon	Contratenor
James Gilchrist	Tenor
Christian Immler	Barítono
Bach Collegium Japan
Masaaki Suzuki	Dirección