All Bach arias are duets.
This is the first of two episodes on BWV 21, which is one of Bach's earlier works.  It's a cantata rich with meaning, with biblical truths spread out from the Psalms to Revelation.  And, Alex has a revelation of his own about Bach arias -- sparked by this very piece.
Performance of this cantata by the Netherlands Bach Society (Shunske Sato, director):
<a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGT0iPpU9is'>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGT0iPpU9is</a>

All Bach arias are duets. This is the first of two episodes on BWV 21, which is one of Bach's earlier works. It's a cantata rich with meaning, with biblical truths spread out from the Psalms to Revelation. And, Alex has a revelation of his own about Bach arias -- sparked by this very piece. Performance of this cantata by the Netherlands Bach Society (Shunske Sato, director): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGT0iPpU9is

All Bach arias are duets.
This is the first of two episodes on BWV 21, which is one of Bach's earlier works.&nbsp; It's a cantata rich with meaning, with biblical truths spread out from the Psalms to Revelation.&nbsp; And, Alex has a revelation of his own about Bach arias -- sparked by this very piece.
Performance of this cantata by the Netherlands Bach Society (Shunske Sato, director):
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGT0iPpU9is" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGT0iPpU9is</a>

Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis (BWV 21): soprano aria

Welcome to A Moment of Bach, where we take our favorite moments from J. S Bach's vast output—just a minute's worth or even a few seconds—and show you why we think they are remarkable. Join hosts Alex Guebert and Christian Guebert for weekly moments!

Check wherever podcasts are available and subscribe for upcoming episodes.

Our recording samples are provided by the Netherlands Bach Society. Their monumental All of Bach project (to perform and record all of the works of J. S. Bach) serves as source material for our episodes.
 
https://www.bachvereniging.nl/en
https://www.bachvereniging.nl/en/allofbach

Artwork by Sydney LaCom

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Welcome to A Moment of Bach, where we take our favorite moments from J. S Bach's vast output—just a minute's worth or even a few seconds—and show you why we think they are remarkable. Join hosts Alex Guebert and Christian Guebert for weekly moments! Check wherever podcasts are available and subscribe for upcoming episodes. Our recording samples are provided by the Netherlands Bach Society. Their monumental All of Bach project (to perform and record all of the works of J. S. Bach) serves as source material for our episodes. https://www.bachvereniging.nl/en https://www.bachvereniging.nl/en/allofbach Artwork by Sydney LaCom

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