As New College director of music Edward Higginbottom says in his sleeve notes: “The motets of J.S. Bach are small in number and confined in scope”. Confined in scope because they are all cast in ...

So fast has the early music movement grown that it is difficult to believe that it's 30 years since Philippe Herreweghe's fresh-voiced choir first recorded the Bach motets. They now revisit these ...

Bach Akademie Australia opens its stellar 2026 program with J.S. Bach’s Complete Vocal Motets, a colossal, five-city tour in collaboration with Australia’s premier vocal ensemble, The Song Company and ...

Yet another new recording of Bach's Motets. For years, these pieces, perhaps with the exception of Jesu, Meine Freude, were much less well known than Bach's passions, Mass In B Minor, and the major ...

CONCORA, Connecticut Choral Artists, will present the six motets of J.S. Bach in two performances: March 11 at 5 p.m. at the First Lutheran Church of the Reformation, Franklin Square, and March 12 at ...

BRATTLEBORO -- The Brattleboro Music Center's Community Chorus, under the direction of Susan Dedell, presents a program of motets by J.S. Bach and Johannes Brahms on Saturday, at 7:30 p.m., at the ...

From “Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 225”. Motet for Eight Voices in double Choir. Roberta Invernizzi, Soprano. Annemieke Cantor, Alto. Gerhard Nennemann, Tenor. Furio Zanasi, Baritone ...

The St. Charles Singers, led by founder Jeffrey Hunt, will launch its 40th season with concerts featuring choral masterworks of Johann Sebastian Bach on Oct. 14-15 in its hometown of St. Charles. The ...

Tafelmusik Chamber Choir wraps up its 40th-anniversary season with a magical evening of Bach family motets and chorales written for choir and continuo, including such treasures as Jesu, meine Freude ...

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