Wednesday, July 24 at 3:00PM, All Saints’ Episcopal Church

Clara Rottsolk, soprano; Dann Coakwell, tenor; Dashon Burton, bass-baritone; Cristina Zacharias, violin; Marika Holmqvist, violin; Cynthia Keiko Black, viola; Alex Greenbaum, cello; Eva Lymenstull, viola da gamba; Sarah Stone, viola da gamba; Lars Johannesson, flute; Alissa Roedig, flute; Gonzalo X. Ruiz, oboe; Stephen Bard, oboe; Andrew Arthur, harpsichord, organ; Abigail Nims, mezzo-soprano; Daniel Swenberg, lute

This one-to-a-part cantata series features the Festival soloists as the vocal consort. The Trauerode, BWV 198, is a masterpiece that features funeral music that provided the backbone for the St. Mark Passion. The Lamentations of Jeremiah by Zelenka are beautifully conceived, gorgeous melodies imbued with mysticism.

Program

Cantata No. 198, “Lass, Fürstin, lass noch einen Strahl,” BWV 198 | J.S. BACH
Lamentationes Jeremiae prophetae pro hebdomada sancta | JAN DISMAS ZELENKA