Bachtrack logo

Ein würdiger Bach-Nachfolger: Gotthold Schwarz eröffnet das Bachfest Leipzig 2016

Loading, please wait...
See full listing
“Der eingeflochtene Choral ... leuchtete wie ein goldenes Band aus dem reichen Tonsatz hervor.”
Reviewed at Thomaskirche, Leipzig on 10 June 2016
Bach, Passacaglia and fugue in C Minor, BWV582
Bach, O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort - Cantata, BWV20
Reger, Requiem, Op.144b
Bach, O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort - Cantata, BWV60: Es ist genug, Herr, wenn es dir gefällt
Julia Sophie Wagner, Soprano
Elvira Bill, Mezzo-soprano
Martin Petzold, Tenor
Tobias Berndt, Bass
Thomanerchor (Leipzig)
ThomasSchulChor
Leipziger Universitätschor
Gotthold Schwarz, Conductor
Ullrich Böhme, Organ
Daniel Beilschmidt, Organ
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Ulrike Gaudigs, Choirmaster / chorus director
David Timm, Choirmaster / chorus director
Michael Rietz, Choirmaster / chorus director
Isabelle Faust shines, Nelsons and the Gewandhaus disappoint
**111
Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk at Oper Leipzig
****1
Total Shostakovich in Leipzig
*****
Star conductor: Blomstedt returns to the Leipzig Gewandhaus
*****
Spellbinding Parsifal caps Oper Leipzig's massive Wagner 22 Festival
****1
Sublime Strauss from Nelsons and the Gewandhausorchester
****1
More reviews...
Related articles
Loading image...
Two rediscovered organ works by JS Bach performed in Leipzig
Loading image...
What Dmitri is telling us: six lessons from Shostakovich
Loading image...
Bach transformed: Jean Rondeau on remaking the Goldberg Variations
Loading image...
The music in mathematics: a conversation with Bertrand Maury
Sabine Näher