Joh.-Seb. Bach, Advent and Christmas Cantatas

What to expect

The traditional Advent concert by the Ev. Kantorei Hamm features three church cantatas by Johann Sebastian Bach.

The music is scored for horns, oboes, oboi d’amore, English horns and strings.

The Ev. Kantorei Hamm and Paulusensemble Hamm perform with soloists Takako Oishi, Annika van Dyk, Cristian Ramirez and Gerrit Miehlke, conducted by Kreiskantor Heiko Ittig.

• BWV 91 „Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ“
• BWV 133 „Ich freue mich in dir“
• BWV 1 „Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern“
• All three use hymns as a basis