James Gilchrist and Florilegium explore Bach

Par Jack Johnson, 05 novembre 2014

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Critique faite à Wigmore Hall, Londres, le 3 novembre 2014

Bach, Tritt auf die Glaubensbahn - Cantata, BWV152 (Concerto from Cantata)

Buxtehude, Quemadmodum desiderat cervus, BuxWV 92

Zelenka, Laudate pueri, ZWV82

Telemann, Concerto in A minor for recorder, two violins, and continuo

Zelenka, Concerto a 8 Concertanti in G major, ZWV186

Buxtehude, Toccata in G major BuxWV165

Bach, Ich armer Mensch, ich Suendenknecht - Cantata, BWV55

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Florilegium unwrap Bach at Kings Place

Edward Whitney, 30th December

Seasonal concert programmes come in all shapes and sizes. Reflecting the many sides of Christmas, they range from the commercial to the spiritual, from bombastic celebrity endorsement to the simplicity of choristers by candlelight.

****1

Dans les filets de Deborah Warner : Peter Grimes emporte Garnier

Tristan Labouret, 26th January

C'est peut-être l'événement de la saison à l'Opéra de Paris : dans le chef-d'œuvre de Britten, la metteuse en scène britannique fait des débuts remarqués dans la Grande Boutique.

*****

Flamboyant Christmas Oratorio from Stephen Layton and the OAE

Patrick Maxwell, 22nd December

A star-studded group of soloists and a wonderful choir make for an interesting, if not always convincing, interpretation of Bach's joyous oratorio.

***11

The devil is in the detail: Stephen Layton’s Hallé Messiah

Leighton Jones, 9th December

The Hallé orchestra and choir pack out Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall for a Messiah which both delights and disappoints.

***11

Lively Israel in Egypt from the Scottish Chamber Orchestra

David Smythe, 1st December

Handel's chorus-heavy oratorio fielded a dream team of distinguished soloists.

****1

Bach Collegium Japan ofrece una brillante Misa en si menor de Bach

Jorge Baeza Stanicic, 10th November

Masaaki Suzuki dirigió la magnífica obra de Johann Sebastian Bach buscando la unificación en el rezo y en la que los talentos individuales mejoraban la expresión conjunta.

*****

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Jack Johnson

After completing a postgraduate degree in Music at King's College London in 2013, Jack now works in development for an arts charity based in London. Aside from regularly attending concerts, he plays piano and clarinet and enjoys singing with several choirs. Particularly passions include Bach, Prokofiev and the neglected choral works of Hummel

James Gilchrist and Florilegium explore Bach and his influences