Airs Friday, May 13, at 12 noon. This week on Carnegie Hall Live the Bach Collegium Japan takes the stage with music by Vivaldi, Bach, and Handel. Masaaki Suzuki conducts from the Harpsichord with soprano Joanne Lunn featured in two Bach Cantatas. Jeff Spurgeon and John Schaefer will host with special guest John Hockenberry.
Program:
BACH: "Brandenburg" Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047
VIVALDI: Concerto in C Major for Recorder, Strings, and Continuo, RV 443 HANDEL: Gloria in B-flat Major
BACH: Flute Sonata in E Minor, BWV 1034
VIVALDI: Concerto in C Major for Oboe, Strings, and Continuo, RV 450
BACH: Cantata No. 51: "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen!"
BACH: Cantata No. 199: "Wie freudig ist mein Herz" (encore)