Part of John Eliot Gardiner’s mammoth Bach Cantatas project with his English Baroque Soloists and Monteverdi Choir. This set of cantatas, released this week, was recorded live at the church of St.

LONDON — Sir John Eliot Gardiner’s self-produced recording of Bach cantatas won record of the year honors Thursday at the annual Gramophone Awards. The recording, on Gardiner’s Soli Deo Gloria label, ...

The Chattanooga Bach Choir 2018-19 Barnett & Company Cantata Series concludes Sunday at 5 p.m., with music celebrating the Feast of the Annunciation (March 25). The concert will be held at Christ ...

Personal sins and their forgiveness are central to the cantatas performed live as part of the Monteverdi Choir’s epic Bach pilgrimage in Potsdam. The message registers with heartbreaking force in bass ...

Choosing the "best" of Johann Sebastian Bach's nearly 200 sacred cantatas is a daunting task, as each one seems perfect. But three leading Bach experts took up the challenge. Peter Wollny, director of ...

WEST PARK - Kairos: A Consort of Singers, under the direction of Dr. Edward Lundergan, will continue its 2017-2018 Bach Cantata Series at 3 p.m. Feb. 4. The program will be performed in the intimate ...

A concert featuring two of J S Bach’s solo cantatas at the vast Royal Albert Hall in this year’s BBC Proms may at first glance seem at odds with their sacred, intimate nature and thoroughly Lutheran, ...

To mark his 75th birthday John Eliot Gardiner conducted three programmes of Bach cantatas in a weekend devoted to the composer. What better way to celebrate? Gardiner performed the whole cycle of more ...

It's rather apt that John Eliot Gardiner's marathon cycle of Bach cantatas should finally be completed with those written for Ascension Day, recorded at St Giles Cripplegate 12 years after the ...

After hearing J.S. Bach’s “Coffee Cantata,” you might think that the “J” in J.S. stands for Java, or perhaps Joe — as in a Cup of Joe. Joe. Java. Mud. Choose whatever nickname for coffee that you want ...

Classical music listeners will be drawn to Lauren Belfer’s new novel, “And After the Fire,” but many of them may be in for an unpleasant jolt. Belfer’s novel is a mix of history and fiction. The plot ...