Baroque Sounds - April 10, 2020

Please leave us a comment below or suggest your favorite.

Very timely for this weekend:
​From Gary:
Johann Sebastian Bach
St. Matthew Passion, BWV244 Oratorio in three parts for solo voices, double choir and double orchestra.
​​Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe & Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor.
"Perhaps, the most profound Baroque recordings ever."

​From Kevin:
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: Prelude, Allemande, Courante, Sarabande, Minuet, Gigue Swarts | Lucia Swarts (with the Netherlands Bach Society)
​"I can't get enough of Lucia Swarts' ideas about Bach. "

From Janet:
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D , BWV 1050: Allegro, Affettuoso, Allegro
Freiburger Barockorchester
"I'm a harpsichord fanatic, so I'm partial to Bach's 5th Brandenburg concerto."