Johan Sebastian Bach
Christmas Oratorio BWV 248
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Concentus Musicus Wien
Peter Schreier — Tenor
Robert Holl — Bass
Soloists of the Tolzer Knabenchor
Chorusmaster: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden
Fisrt Part: Cantatas No 1 — 3
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Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) The Well-Tempered Clavier.
Click to activate the English subtitles for the presentation (00:00-09:17)
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1 BWV 846-869
Prelude
From the Festival d’Ambronay, 2012
Contralto Nathalie Stutzmann conducts violinist Satomi Watanabe and Orfeo 55
Johann Sebastian Bach — Saint Matthew Passion «Ebarme Dich, mein Gott» BWV 244
A coproduction of
Ozango — Le Festival d’Ambronay
with the participation of France Télévisions
in association with M_Media
with the support of Centre National du Cinéma et de limage animée
Performing the first movement of Bachs Keyboard Concerto No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052, with Leonard Bernstein conducting the New York Philharmonic. Goulds performance begins at 18:03.
Originally aired on January 31, 1960 on CBS Television as part of its Ford Presents series, this program was entitled «The Creative Performer.» The entire show is actually three performances — by Gould, the soprano Eileen Farrell (singing the «Suicidio!» aria from *La Gioconda*),