Two of Bach's most beloved cantatas, BWV 140 "Wachet auf" and 147 "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben", are paired with Telemann's exuberant concerto for 3 oboes and 3 violins. Vocal Soloists: Danielle Reutter-Harrah, soprano Cecilia Duarte, alto James Reese, tenor Tyler Duncan, baritone Choir: The Evergreen Ensemble The Seattle Bach Festival Orchestra Tekla Cunningham, concertmaster Christine Wilkinson Beckman, Cynthia Black, Eleanor Legault, …
The Cantata Trail is an exploration of Johann Sebastian Bach’s music, with special focus on his cantatas and other vocal works. The Cantata Trail hosts virtual and in person workshops in which your host Miguel Rodé introduces each piece via its historical context and liturgical purpose, and shares some light musical analysis to enable a much …