John Eliot Gardiner's Choral Pilgrimage continues with unusually blood-thirsty programmes for the eighth and tenth Sundays after Trinity recorded in the German cities of Rendsburg and Braunschweig.
SDG147 118 minutes 5 seconds (2 discs)
'Increasingly excellent performances of some of Bach's finest mature cantatas. If not flawless compared to the studio series, this Pilgrimage encourages a heart-warming depth of engagement with the mu ... BBC Music Magazine 'Sir John Eliot Gardiner is, as ever, the presiding genius, demonstrating yet again his deep love for and understanding of Bach’s music and drawing the very best out of his performers' (MusicWeb Inter ...