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Katie Derham presents Baroque masterworks. Lully: Te Deum. Rameau: Suite in A. Telemann: La Changeante. Bach: Lass, Furstin, lass noch einen Strahl.

Katie Derham presents some masterpieces of the Baroque as part of Baroque Spring.
Today there's a funeral cantata by Bach, a grand Te Deum by Louis XIV's infamous Superintendant of Music and a chance to hear one of the seldom performed Organ Masses so popular in Baroque France in a performance given at the great monastery of Montserrat outside Barcelona.

2pm
Lully Te Deum
Amel Brahim-Djelloul and Claire Lefilli芒tre (sopranos),
Jean-Fran莽ois Lombard (alto),
Mathias Vidal (tenor),
Beno卯t Arnould (bass),
Les Cris de Paris,
Le Po猫me Harmonique, Vincent Dumestre (director)

2.30pm
Rameau Suite in A, from 'Nouvelles suites de pieces de clavecin'
Alexandre Tharaud (piano)

3pm Kyrie and Gloria from Couperin's Organ Mass for Convents interspersed with Gregorian chant from 'the Messe royale du VI猫me ton' by Henri du Mont
Capella de M煤sica de Montserrat, Jean-Baptiste Robin (organ)

3.30pm
Telemann La Changeante, orchestral suite 1700
1700 Lund Ensemble, G枚ran Karlsson (harpsichord)

3.50pm
Bach Lass, F眉rstin, lass noch einen Strahl', funeral music
Rosemary Joshua, (soprano),
Meg Bragle (mezzo),
Julian Pr茅gardien (tenor),
Markus Werba (baritone),
Bavarian Radio Chorus and SO, guest intrumental soloists from Concerto Italiano, Giovanni Antonini (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 8 Mar 2013 14:00

Music Played

  • Jean鈥怋aptiste Lully

    Te Deum

  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Suite in A, from 'Nouvelles suites de pieces de clavecin'

  • Fran莽ois Couperin

    Kyrie and Gloria from Organ Mass for Convents

  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Overture (Suite) in G minor TWV.55:g2 (La Changeante)

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata no. 198 BWV.198 (Lass, Furstin, lass noch einen Strahl)

Broadcast

  • Fri 8 Mar 2013 14:00