Walking to Lübeck: Bach and Buxtehude

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The English Conce directed by violinist Nadja Zwienerrt, with Mark Padmore (tenor).

JS Bach's 'Ich armer Mensch, Ich Sündenknecht'; Buxtehude's Contrapunctus I; Bach's 'Bist du bei mir'; Buxtehude's Contrapunctus II; Bach's Aria: 'Komm, du süsse Todesstunde' (from Cantata BWV161); Sinfonia from Cantata, BWV21; Buxtehude's 'Klagelied', BuxWV76 No. 2; Bach's Sinfonia from Cantata BWV12 'Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen'; Buxtehude's Praeludium in G minor; Bach's Aria: 'Ich habe genug' from Cantata BWV82.

(In November 1705 Johann Sebastian Bach walked from his home in Arnstadt to Lübeck, a distance of some 250 miles. The 20-year-old musician was determined to meet and learn from Dietrich Buxtehude, the venerable organist of Lübeck's mighty Marienkirche.)

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