David Daniels: Bach sacred arias & cantatas

Videos | July 26, 2013

David Daniels discusses his recording of Bach Sacred Arias & Cantatas.

David Daniels discusses his recording of Bach Sacred Arias & Cantatas.

He lends his beautiful countertenor voice and immense musicianship to this program of famous cantatas, namely Ich habe genug, and arias from Bach’s Mass in B minor and the St. Matthew and St. John Passions. The program was recorded in London in September 2007.

“The English Concert, a natural choice for this repertoire, don’t disappoint with their crisp, vibrant performance.” – BBC review, Charlotte Gardner 2010

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