Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Johann Sebastian Bach with the upcoming album "Bach's Horns," set to release on August 29, 2025, under the prestigious Prospero Classical label. This captivating collection of live performances showcases Bach's unparalleled mastery of classical composition, blending the grandeur of his sacred works with the elegance of his instrumental concertos.
The album opens with the resplendent "Missa in F Major, BWV 233," a choral masterpiece that highlights Bach's ability to evoke profound spiritual depth. Following this, the album transitions into the dynamic "Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046," demonstrating Bach's virtuosic command of orchestral arrangements. The concerto's lively movements are interspersed with selections from the enchanting cantata "Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd, BWV 208," also known as the "Hunting Cantata." This cantata, with its lively recitatives and arias, offers a glimpse into Bach's ability to convey narrative and emotion through music.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 13 minutes, "Bach's Horns" is a testament to Bach's enduring influence and the timeless appeal of classical music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience. Prepare to be transported to the heart of Baroque era with this exceptional live recording from one of history's most celebrated composers.
Tracks
Missa in F Major, BWV 233: I. Kyrie eleison - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot
Missa in F Major, BWV 233: II. Gloria in excelsis Deo - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot
Missa in F Major, BWV 233: III. Domine Deus - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot, Jonathan Sells
Missa in F Major, BWV 233: IV. Qui tollis peccata mundi - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot, Zoë Brookshaw
Missa in F Major, BWV 233: V. Quoniam tu solus sanctus - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot, James Hall
Missa in F Major, BWV 233: VI. Cum Sancto Spiritu - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: I. Alla breve - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd. Cantata BWV 208: I. Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd! (Recitativo. Diana) [Live]Johann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot, Zoë Brookshaw
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd. Cantata BWV 208: II. Jagen ist die Lust der Götter (Aria. Diana) [Live]Johann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot, Zoë Brookshaw
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd. Cantata BWV 208: III. Wie, schönste Göttin? Wie? (Recitativo. Endymion) [Live]Johann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot, Thomas Herford
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd. Cantata BWV 208: IV. Willst du dich nicht mehr ergötzen (Aria. Endymion) [Live]Johann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot, Thomas Herford
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd. Cantata BWV 208: V. Ich liebe dich zwar noch! – So gönne mir, Diana (Recitativo. Diana, Endymion) [Live]Johann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot, Zoë Brookshaw, Thomas Herford
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: II. Adagio in D Minor - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd. Cantata BWV 208: VI. Ich, der ich sonst ein Gott (Recitativo. Pan) - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot, Alex Ashworth
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd. Cantata BWV 208: VII. Ein Fürst ist seines Landes Pan! (Aria. Pan) [Live]Johann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot, Alex Ashworth
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd. Cantata BWV 208: VIII. Soll denn der Pales Opfer (Recitativo. Pales) [Live]Johann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot, Clare Lloyd-Griffiths
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd. Cantata BWV 208: IX. Schafe können sicher weiden (Aria. Pales) [Live]Johann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot, Clare Lloyd-Griffiths
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd. Cantata BWV 208: X. So stimmt mit ein (Recitativo. Diana) [Live]Johann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot, Zoë Brookshaw
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd. Cantata BWV 208: XI. Lebe, Sonne dieser Erden (Coro. Diana, Pales, Endymion, Pan) [Live]Johann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot, Zoë Brookshaw, Clare Lloyd-Griffiths, Thomas Herford, Alex Ashworth
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: IV. Menuet – Trio I – Menuet – Polonaise - Menuet - Trio II - Menuet - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd. Cantata BWV 208: XII. Entzücket uns beide (Duetto. Diana, Endymion) [Live]Johann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot, Zoë Brookshaw, Thomas Herford
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd. Cantata BWV 208: XIII. Weil die wollenreichen Herden (Aria. Pales) [Live]Johann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot, Clare Lloyd-Griffiths
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd. Cantata BWV 208: XIV. Ihr Felder und Auen (Aria. Pan) [Live]Johann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot, Alex Ashworth
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd. Cantata BWV 208: XV. Ihr lieblichste Blicke, ihr freudige Stunden (Coro. Diana, Pales, Endymion, Pan) [Live]Johann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot, Zoë Brookshaw, Clare Lloyd-Griffiths, Thomas Herford, Alex Ashworth
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: III. Allegro - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Solomon's Knot
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