Six glorious Easter Cantatas recorded in the church of St George in Eisenach—where Bach was baptised and was a chorister—featuring soloists Angharad Gruffydd Jones, Gillian Keith, Daniel Taylor, James Gilchrist and Stephen Varcoe.
SDG128 120 minutes 24 seconds (2 discs)
'Everyone I’ve spoken to who took part in performances during this Pilgrimage speaks of a special atmosphere, an unusual feeling of absorption, devotion and dedication, and one of the triumphs of the ... 'This latest volume continues to present the riches of the Pilgrimage with admirable consistency; rough edges aside, there is a unique sense of exploration and devotion to the music which comes from t ... 'The sound is excellent. Collectors of this wonderful series need not hesitate. The people of Eisenach were surely treated to a marvellous millenary celebration both of Easter and of their city’s most ...