Bach: The Six Motets
Dec 10, 2017
Bach: The Six Motets
Bach’s virtuoso motets are an ebullient highpoint of choral polyphony. This sparkling celebration of the Yuletide brings all six of Bach’s motets together for a festive evening of camaraderie, warmth, and jubilation. Our Associate Conductor Jenny Wong makes her solo conducting debut at Walt Disney Concert Hall for this performance.Contributing Sponsors: Kathleen and James Drummy.
Photo: Jenny Wong by Arnaud Pyvka.
| Title | Composers/Arranger | Guest Artists |
|---|---|---|
| Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied (Sing Unto the Lord a New Song), BWV 225 | Johann Sebastian Bach | |
| Komm, Jesu, komm (Come, Jesus, Come), BWV 229 | Johann Sebastian Bach | |
| Fürchte dich nicht (Do Not Fear), BWV 228 | Johann Sebastian Bach | |
| Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf (The Spirit Gives Aid to Our Weakness), BWV 226 | Johann Sebastian Bach | |
| Jesu, meine Freude (Jesus, My Joy), BWV 227 | Johann Sebastian Bach | |
| Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden (Praise the Lord, All Ye Heathen), BWV 230 | Johann Sebastian Bach |
Archival Recording
Bach: The Six Motets
Bach’s virtuoso motets are an ebullient highpoint of choral polyphony. This sparkling celebration of the Yuletide brings all six of Bach’s motets together for a festive evening of camaraderie, warmth, and jubilation. Our Associate Conductor Jenny Wong makes her solo conducting debut at Walt Disney Concert Hall for this performance. Contributing Sponsors: Kathleen and James Drummy. Photo: Jenny Wong by Arnaud Pyvka.| Title | Composers/Arranger | Guest Artists |
|---|---|---|
| Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied (Sing Unto the Lord a New Song), BWV 225 | Johann Sebastian Bach | |
| Komm, Jesu, komm (Come, Jesus, Come), BWV 229 | Johann Sebastian Bach | |
| Fürchte dich nicht (Do Not Fear), BWV 228 | Johann Sebastian Bach | |
| Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf (The Spirit Gives Aid to Our Weakness), BWV 226 | Johann Sebastian Bach | |
| Jesu, meine Freude (Jesus, My Joy), BWV 227 | Johann Sebastian Bach | |
| Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden (Praise the Lord, All Ye Heathen), BWV 230 | Johann Sebastian Bach |
