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Contents JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH Bist du bei mir, BWV 508: Aria /Pierre Polla, organ Cantata, BWV 108: Was mein Herz St Matthew Passion: Erbarme dich* Wolfgang Schneider, violin* /Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Hans Gillesberger Christmas Oratorio: Bereite dich, Zion St John Passion: Es ist vollbracht Ave Maria from Prelude No.1, BWV 846 Pro Musica Choir, Lex Karsemeijer, Meindert Boekel, organ Christmas Oratorio: Schlafe, mein Liebster, geniesse der Ruh GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL Dank sei dir /Pierre Polla, organ Judas Maccabaeus: Father of Heaven Samson: Return, O God of hosts Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Hans Gillesberger Dixit Dominus: Virgam virtutis tuae Amsterdam Chamber Orchestra, Marinus Voorberg Messiah: O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion Messiah: He was despised Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Hans Gillesberger The Dutch contralto, Aafje Heynis, had a dark, rich, altogether unique voice and the story of her discovery in a Holland recovering from the ravages of World War II, told in the booklet notes, is heart-warming indeed… as is this collection put together from several of her recordings. Seven Bach and six Handel arias make up this wonderful recital. |