An Advent Concert of Music by Bach (2003)
Nikolaus Harnoncourt leads the Concentus Musicus Vienna and Arnold Schoenberg Choir in a concert of Bach music at Austria's Kloster Melk Benedictine Monastery. Works included in this celebration of the coming of Christmas are Cantata BWV 61, "Nun Komm, der Heiden Heiland"; Cantata BWV 147, "Herz und Mund"; and Magnificat in D Major BWV 243. Soloists are Christine Schafer, Anna Korondi, Bernarda Fink, Ian Bostridge, Christopher Maltman. With the Concentus Musicus Vienna and the Arnold Schoenberg Choir.
Release Date: October 14, 2003
Cast
- Nikolaus Harnoncourt - Conductor
- Christine Schäfer - Soprano 1
- Anna Korondi - Soprano 2
- Bernarda Fink - Mezzo-soprano
- Ian Bostridge - Tenor
- Christopher Maltman - Baritone
Original Language: en
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is An Advent Concert of Music by Bach about?
- Nikolaus Harnoncourt leads the Concentus Musicus Vienna and Arnold Schoenberg Choir in a concert of Bach music at Austria's Kloster Melk Benedictine Monastery. Works included in this celebration of the coming of Christmas are Cantata BWV 61, "Nun Komm, der Heiden Heiland"; Cantata BWV 147, "Herz und Mund"; and Magnificat in D Major BWV 243. Soloists are Christine Schafer, Anna Korondi, Bernarda Fink, Ian Bostridge, Christopher Maltman. With the Concentus Musicus Vienna and the Arnold Schoenberg Choir.
- Who stars in An Advent Concert of Music by Bach?
- An Advent Concert of Music by Bach stars Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Christine Schäfer, Anna Korondi, Bernarda Fink, Ian Bostridge, Christopher Maltman.