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Music for Advent and Christmas
Wednesday 3 December 2003, 7.30pm
Musicon 2003/2004: Elvet Methodist Church, Durham
The music
Johann Sebastian Bach: Air from Suite no.3 in D major, BWV 1068
Johann Sebastian Bach: Aria ‘Willkommen, werther Schatz’ from cantata BWV 36
Alessandro Scarlatti: Cantata ‘O di Betlemme, altera poverta venturosa’
Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto Grosso in G minor, op. 6, no. 8, ‘Christmas concerto’
Franz Tunder: ‘Wachet auf! ruft uns die Stimme’
Johann Rosenmüller: Sonata Settima à 4
Matthias Weckmann: ‘Angelicus coeli Chorus’
Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata ‘Selig ist der Mann’, BWV 57
The musicians
Rachel Elliott soprano, Peter Harvey bass, Nicolette Moonen & Fanny Pestalozzi violin, Katherine McGillivray viola, Alison McGillivray cello, Elizabeth Bradley double bass, Silas Standage harpsichord