A Bach Christmas

Friday 23 Dec

Donald Macleod and John Eliot Gardiner

Friday 23 December 2005 12:00-13:30 (Radio 3)

With Donald Macleod and John Eliot Gardiner, who are at Leipzig's Nikolaikirche for today's programme to introduce sacred cantatas written for the Feast of the Annunciation and Palm Sunday.

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

Playlist

Cantata No 182: Himmelskonig, sei willkommen
Nathalie Stutzmann (alto)
James Gilchrist (tenor)
Peter Harvey (bass)
Monteverdi Choir
English Baroque Soloists
John Eliot Gardiner (director)
SDG 118 (not released yet)

Cantata No 54: Widerstehe doch der Sünde
Nathalie Stutzmann (alto)
English Baroque Soloists
John Eliot Gardiner (director)
SDG 118 (not released yet)

Cantata No 1: Wie schon leuchtet der Morgenstern
Malin Hartelius (soprano)
James Gilchrist (tenor)
Peter Harvey (bass)
Monteverdi Choir
English Baroque Soloists
John Eliot Gardiner (director)
SDG 118 (not released yet)

A Bach Christmas

Episode and Playlist Information

• Friday 23 Dec
  • 00:00 Louise Fryer
  • 07:00 Sandy Burnett
  • 10:00 Jonathan Swain
  • 12:00 D Macleod & J E Gardiner
  • 13:30 Catherine Bott
  • 17:00 Sean Rafferty
  • 19:00 Petroc Trelawny
  • 22:00 Sarah Walker

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