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Kantaten

Name: Kantaten
Start: 2025-06-15T11:00:00
Location: Gewandhaus

MDR-Sinfonieorchester

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Leopold Stokowski, a great admirer of Bach, examined his works under the microscope and, with the aid of modern instruments, "magnified" the Baroque master's sound world into an orchestral experience. Taneyev, on the other hand, demonstrated an affinity for historical compositional styles, whose polyphonic compositional artistry even inspired admiration from his teacher Tchaikovsky. The cantata, little known in this country, tells of the last hou...

Program

Johann Sebastian Bach - Toccata and Fugue in D minor

Composer

Dmitri Shostakovich - Die Hinrichtung des Stepan Rasin

Sergei Taneyev - John of Damascus

Johann Sebastian Bach - Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme

Composer

Participants

Keri-Lynn Wilson

Conductor

Brian Mulligan

Singer