Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Johann Sebastian Bach's sacred music with Aafje Heynis, a renowned voice in the world of classical chamber music. Released on August 1, 2010, under the Classical Moments label, this album presents a captivating collection of Bach's Cantatas 169 and 170, along with Seven Sacred Songs. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, this album is a testament to Heynis's exceptional artistry and the profound emotional depth of Bach's compositions.
Heynis's interpretation of Cantata 169 and 170 showcases her ability to convey the spiritual and emotional nuances of Bach's music. The album begins with the Sinfonia from Cantata 169, setting the stage for a journey through a series of arias, recitatives, and chorales that explore themes of devotion, struggle, and redemption. The Seven Sacred Songs further highlight Heynis's versatility and mastery of Bach's sacred repertoire, offering a poignant reflection on faith and human experience.
With her rich, expressive voice and impeccable technique, Aafje Heynis brings Bach's music to life in a way that is both intimate and transcendent. This album is a must-listen for anyone seeking a deeper connection with the sacred music of Bach and the extraordinary talent of Aafje Heynis.
Tracks
Cantata 169, BWV 169: I. SinfoniaAafje Heynis, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Albert de Klerk, Chorus of the Netherlands Bach Academy
Cantata 169, BWV 169: II. Arioso - Gott soll allein mein HerzeAafje Heynis, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Chorus of the Netherlands Bach Academy
Cantata 169, BWV 169: III. Aria - Gott soll allein mein Herze babenAafje Heynis, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Chorus of the Netherlands Bach Academy
Cantata 169, BWV 169: IV. Recitativo - Dock meint es auch dabelAafje Heynis, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Chorus of the Netherlands Bach Academy
Cantata 169, BWV 169: V. Aria - Stirb in mir WeltAafje Heynis, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Chorus of the Netherlands Bach Academy
Cantata 169, BWV 169: VI. Recitativo - Doch meint es auch dabelAafje Heynis, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Chorus of the Netherlands Bach Academy
Cantata 169, BWV 169: VII. Chorale - Du susse LiebeAafje Heynis, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Chorus of the Netherlands Bach Academy
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