Sehet, wir gehn hinauf gen Jerusalem

(See now, we’re going up to Jerusalem) for alto, tenor, bass and soprano section of the vocal ensemble, oboe, bassoon, strings and continuo The cantata “Sehet, wir gehn hinauf gen Jerusalem” (See now, we’re going up to Jerusalem) BWV 159, was written for Estomihi, the last Sunday service with concerted music prior to the musical … Read More

Selig ist der Mann, der die Anfechtung erduldet

(Blessed is the man who bears temptation with patience) for soprano and bass, alto and tenor from the vocal ensemble, oboe I+II, oboe da caccia, strings and continuo Fittingly annotated by Bach as a “Concerto in Dialogo”, the cantata “Blessed is the man who bears temptation with patience” (BWV 57) again features a dramatic discussion … Read More