BWV 8 “Liebster Gott, wenn werd ich sterben”
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24. October 2025
Workshop:  17:30
Concert Start:  19:00

Second version in D major
Liebster Gott, wenn werd ich sterben (Dearest God, when will my death be)

Cantata for the Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity, for soprano, alto, tenor and bass, vocal ensemble, transverse flute, oboe I+II, taille, violino concertato I+II, strings and basso continuo

Soloists:

Simone Schwark, soprano
Annekathrin Laabs, alto
Georg Poplutz, tenor
Wolf Matthias Friedrich, bass

Choir and Orchestra of the J. S. Bach Foundation
Rudolf Lutz, conductor

Reflection lecture:

Anna Magdalena Elsner

Workshop:

Rudolf Lutz
Pfr. Niklaus Peter

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