Presented by Orchestra of St. Luke's in association with Carnegie Hall
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Music of the Spirit: Stabat Mater
Thursday, June 6, 2019
7:30 PM
Zankel Hall
Bach’s transcription of Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater, transformed through his rich orchestrations, launches the 2019 OSL Bach Festival alongside selections and arrangements from Bach’s extensive catalogue of sacred cantatas. Soprano Lydia Teuscher and countertenor Benno Schachtner join Orchestra of St. Luke’s conducted by Bernard Labadie in the first of three OSL Bach Festival performances at Zankel Hall.
Performers
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Bernard Labadie, Principal Conductor
Lydia Teuscher, Soprano
Benno Schachtner, Countertenor
Program
ALL-BACH PROGRAMSinfonia from Cantata No. 42
Aria for Soprano, BWV 1127
Sinfonia from Cantata No. 75
Cantata No. 51: "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen!"
Psalm 51: "Tilge, Höchster, meine Sünden" (after Pergolesi's Stabat Mater)