Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet

Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet

(We’ve got a bran-new guvernor) for soprano and bass, transverse flute, corno, strings and basso continuo…

Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele

Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele

(Praise thou the Lord, O my spirit) for soprano, alto, tenor and bass, vocal ensemble, flauto, oboe d’amore, oboe I-III, trumpet I-III, timpani, strings and basso continuo…

Gott, man lobet dich in der Stille

Gott, man lobet dich in der Stille

(God, we praise thee now in the stillness) for soprano, alto, tenor and bass, vocal ensemble, trumpet I-III, timpani, oboe I+II, strings and basso continuo…

Matthäuspassion

Matthäuspassion

(St Matthew Passion) The double-choir St Matthew Passion, already termed the “grosse Bassion” (great Passion) in an early posthumous tribute by the Bach family, is one of Bach’s most comprehensive…

Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele

Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele

(Deck thyself, O soul beloved) for soprano, alto, tenor and bass, vocal ensemble, recorder I+II, flute, oboe, oboe da caccia, bassoon, strings and continuo. The two great Bach experts Robert…

Tue Rechnung, Donnerwort

Tue Rechnung, Donnerwort

(Make a reck’ning! Thund’rous word) for soprano, alto, tenor and bass, oboe d’amore I+II, bassoon, strings and continuo The cantata “Tue Rechnung! Donnerwort” (Make a reck’ning! Thunderous word), probably performed…

Ich steh mit einem Fuß im Grabe

Ich steh mit einem Fuß im Grabe

(I stand with one foot in the grave now) for soprano, alto, tenor and bass, oboe, strings and continuo. Cantata BWV 156 is distinguished by its poignant language and intimate…

Herr, wie du willt, so schick’s mit mir

Herr, wie du willt, so schick’s mit mir

(Lord, as thou wilt, so deal with me) for soprano, tenor and bass, vocal ensemble, oboe I+II, horn, bassoon, strings and continuo Cantata BWV 73 “Herr, wie du willt, so…

Conditions of use and data privacy statement

1. Conditions of use 1.1 Scope of application The subject of these conditions of use and the data protection statement is the relationships between the J.S. Bach St. Gallen AG…

Christen, ätzet diesen Tag

Christen, ätzet diesen Tag

(Christians, etch ye now this day) for soprano, alto, tenor and bass, vocal ensemble, trumpets I-IV, timpani, oboe I-III, bassoon, strings and continuo. In 1957, Bach specialist Alfred Dürr wrote…

BACHathon for Ukraine

BACHathon for Ukraine On Saturday, June 4th at 8:00 P.M. until Sunday morning, June 5th at 8:00 A.M., a 12-hour Bach marathon concert, a ‘BACHathon for Ukraine’, will take place…

Fürchte dich nicht

Fürchte dich nicht

(Fear have thou none) for vocal ensemble (double choir), oboe I+II, taille, strings and basso continuo Motet by Johann Christoph Bach «Fürchte dich nicht» Fürchte dich nicht, denn ich hab‘…

Past live-streaming events

Important note Based on the analysis of important parameters, we came to the bitter but clear decision to shelve the entire year 2020 for the regular productions of our foundation….

Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd

Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd

(What pleases me is above all the lively hunt) for soprano I+II, tenor and bass, horn I+II, oboe I+II, lute, taille, recorder I+II, strings and basso continuo…

Falsche Welt, dir trau ich nicht

Falsche Welt, dir trau ich nicht

(Treach’rous world, I trust thee not!) for soprano, vocal ensemble, corno I+II, oboe I-III, bassoon, strings and basso continuo…

Ich geh und suche mit Verlangen

Ich geh und suche mit Verlangen

(I go and search for thee with longing) for soprano and bass, oboe d’amore, violoncello piccolo, organ, strings and basso continuo…

Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis

Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis

(I had so much distress) for soprano, bass, vocal ensemble, trumpet I–III, oboe, timpani, strings and basso continuo…

Meine Seufzer, meine Tränen

Meine Seufzer, meine Tränen

(Of my sighing, of my crying) for soprano, alto, tenor and bas, flauto dolce I+II, oboe da caccia, bassoon, strings and basso continuo Cantata BWV 13 “Meine Seufzer, meine Tränen”…

Wo soll ich fliehen hin

Wo soll ich fliehen hin

(Where shall I refuge find) for soprano, alto, tenor and bass, vocal ensemble, oboe I+II, tromba da tirarsi, strings and basso continuo…