Overview

Widely accepted as a leading authority on Baroque music, Ton Koopman introduces and conducts five of J.S. Bach's religious cantatas (composed between 1707 and 1731) and his famous secular Kaffee Kantate. Performed by the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra and Choir, the ensemble aptly illustrates the enormous skill and diversity in J.S. Bach's music. Actus Tragicus, BWV 106, Aus der Tiefen, BWV 131, Wachet auf, BWV 140, Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147, Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht (Kaffee Kantate) BWV 211, Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen, BWV 56, the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra and Choir Conductor TON KOOPMAN.

Key Details

• Format: DVD
• Number of discs: 1
• Label: KULTUR VIDEO
• Genre/category: CLASSICAL, CLASSICAL VOCALS
• Release date: 6/26/2007
• Runtime: 180 minutes