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Bach Cantata No 147

The Building a Library recommended recording from yesterday's Record Review.

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59 minutes

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata BWV147 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben'

    Choir: G盲chinger Kantorei Stuttgart. Conductor: Hans-Christoph Rademann. Singer: N煤ria Rial. Singer: Wiebke Lehmkuhl. Singer: Benedikt Kristj谩nsson. Singer: Matthias Winckhler.
    • Carus.
  • Edward MacDowell

    Hamlet and Ophelia, Op. 22

    Conductor: John Wilson. Orchestra: 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • MacDowell: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2.
    • Chandos.
    • 1-2.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Violin Concerto No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1042

    Performer: Eldbj酶rg Hemsing. Performer: Tim Allhoff. Ensemble: Norwegian String Quintet.
    • Colors of Bach.
    • Sony Classical/Sony Music.
    • 20-22.

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  • Sun 25 Jan 2026 20:00

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