“Wachet Auf!,” The Bach Choir of Bethlehem; Dorian Recordings; $9.99 (cassette), $15.99 (compact disc). This recording, like the one issued last year, represents an achievement of great merit indeed.

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The 2020 Yale Cantata Project performed two Bach cantatas — “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme” and “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben” — at Dwight Chapel on Saturday. In the mid-1800s, the chapel was ...

GREENWICH — The Battenkill Chorale, lead by Artistic Director Janet McGhee, concludes its 18th anniversary season with “Hallelujah!,” featuring Handel’s Messiah, Part 2, and Bach Cantata 140 “Wachet ...

In one of Bach's better known cantatas, No. 140, Wachet auf — "Wake up!" — Hahn introduces a duet with soprano Christine Schafer as the eager bride and baritone Matthias Goerne as Jesus, the soul's ...

When Capital City Concerts offered one of Johann Sebastian Bach’s cantatas — the Magnificat — last fall to soothe the politics-weary, audiences packed both St. Augustine’s Catholic Church in ...

Most everything goes right whenever Music of the Baroque presents the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, and that happened again Monday night as principal guest conductor Nicholas Kraemer began the group ...

The Leipzig Bach Festival is an annual event. But it has surely never been quite like this before. The festival’s artistic director, Michael Maul, and the president and director, respectively, of the ...