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Easter
Program: Biscuits & Bach
Aired: Sunday, April 12, 2020 @ 7:00 am
Hosted by Rachel Stewart
A special Easter edition of Biscuits and Bach – We share a rich array of Baroque sacred masterworks, including highlights from Bach’s Mass in B Minor, and the Easter portion of Handel's Messiah. There are also performances by some of our most talented regional performers. Kenney Potter leads both the Wingate University Singers and Charlotte Master Chorale with North Carolina Baroque Orchestra.
Playlist
7 am | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Sinfonia, from Cantata BWV 42 "And in the evening of that very Sabbath" Concentus musicus of Vienna Teldec 69943 "J. S. Bach: The Sacred Cantatas" | |
| Johann Pachelbel · "Deus in adjutorium" (God, come to my aid) La Capella Ducale; Musica Fiata CPO 999916 "Johann Pachelbel - Easter Cantatas" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Concerto in d for 2 Violins & Orch., BWV 1043 English Chamber Orchestra Anne-Sophie Mutter, Salvatore Accardo, violins EMI Classics 47005 "J.S. Bach: Violin Concertos" | |
| Heinrich Ignaz Biber · "Missa Christi resurgentis" (iii. Gloria) The English Concert & Choir Harmonia Mundi 907397 "Biber: Missa Christi resurgentis" | |
| Johann Samuel Endler · Suite in D for 3 Trumpets & Strings La Follia Ensemble Marc Ullrich, Gilbert Petit, Patrice Porte, trumpets Lyrinx 071 "Prestige de la Trompette" | |
8 am | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · How Joyful Is My Heart, from Cantata BWV 199 Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Christopher Parkening, guitar; Allan Vogel, oboe d'amore EMI Classics 47195 "A Bach Celebration" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · God Alone Should Have My Heart, from Cantata BWV 169 Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Christopher Parkening, guitar EMI Classics 47195 "A Bach Celebration" | |
| Orlando Gibbons · "I am the Resurrection and the Life" The Clerkes of Oxenford Phaia Music 57 "Tudor Church Music" | |
| John Taverner · "Magnificat" Chanticleer Teldec 81829 "Chanticleer - Magnificat" | |
| Alessandro Scarlatti · Concerto in A for 2 recorders & 2 violins Il Rossignolo Martino Noferi, Marta Caneva, recorders; Fabio Cafara, Maria Paola Cavallini, violins CPO 999856 "Alessandro Scarlatti: Concerti e Sinfonie" | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Be unbarred, you gates of Avernus" from The Resurrection, oratorio Le Concert D'Astree Camilla Tilling, soprano (Angel) Virgin Classics 94567 "Handel: Oratorio for the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus C | |
| George Frideric Handel · "Fold your wings..." from The Resurrection, oratorio Le Concert D'Astree Kate Royal, soprano (Mary Magdelena) Virgin Classics 94567 "Handel: Oratorio for the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus C | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Keyboard Concerto in g, BWV 1058 Academy of Ancient Music Richard Egarr, harpsichord; Andrew Manze, violin Harmonia Mundi 907283 "Bach: Harpsichord Concertos" | |
9 am | |
| Heinrich Ignaz Biber · Mystery Sonata XII: The Ascension Andrew Manze, violin; Richard Egarr, harpsichord; Alison McGillivray, cello Harmonia Mundi 907321 "Biber: The Rosary Sonatas" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Mass in b, BWV 232 (Kyrie & Gloria) Wingate University Singers; North Carolina Baroque Orchestra Meredith Waller, soprano; Safiatou Souare, mezzo-soprano; Chasey Saifert, soprano; Hieu Hoang, tenor; Cheyanne Reese, mezzo-s provate recording "Bach: Mass in B Minor" | |
10 am | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Cello Concerto in D, RV 403 London Chamber Orchestra Han-Na Chang, cello EMI Classics 34791 "Vivaldi: Cello Concertos" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Easter Oratorio, BWV 249 (Sinfonia; Adagio; Chorus: "Come, hasten and run") Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir Erato 23416 "Bach: Easter Oratorio; Magnificat" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G, BWV 1048 Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Joseph Silverstein, Ani Kavafian, Todd Phillips, violins; Paul Neubauer, Steven Tenenbom, Daniel Phillips, violas Delos 3185 "Bach: The Brandenburg Concertos" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Messiah: Part III - Easter portion (selections) Charlotte Master Chorale; North Carolina Baroque Orchestra Awet Andemichael, soprano; Jesse Blumberg, bass private recording "Handel: Messiah" | |