Performance

Venue	Royal Albert Hall
	Also: Elgar Room
Town	Inner London
County	Greater London
From	25th August 2023
To	25th August 2023
When	22:15
Royal Albert Hall (V221)
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Date of change: 22 Jun 23 - T0747452761

Prom 53 - Late Night Bach

Work:: Prom 53 (S5984)

Part of the BBC Proms.

Production:: Late Night Bach (T0747452761)

Counter-tenor Iestyn Davies - whose ‘utterly sublime' singing and ‘gorgeous tone' captivated audiences last season - returns with an all-'Bach' late-night concert. He joins period-instrument group The English Concert (currently celebrating its 50th anniversary) for two of Bach's solo cantatas – both composed in 1726 during his early years as music director at Leipzig's St Thomas's Church. While the lovely Vergnugte Ruh gazes towards heaven, Geist und Seele marvels at a miracle of creation and God's goodness. The bustling joy of Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 for strings completes the programme.

Performer	Iestyn Davies (Iestyn Davies (counter-tenor)
Company	The English Concert
Director	Kristian Bezuidenhout (harpsichord)

Listing:: L196984574

Late Night Bach

Counter-tenor Iestyn Davies - whose ‘utterly sublime' singing and ‘gorgeous tone' captivated audiences last season - returns with an all-'Bach' late-night concert. He joins period-instrument group The English Concert (currently celebrating its 50th anniversary) for two of Bach's solo cantatas – both composed in 1726 during his early years as music director at Leipzig's St Thomas's Church. While the lovely Vergnugte Ruh gazes towards heaven, Geist und Seele marvels at a miracle of creation and God's goodness. The bustling joy of Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 for strings completes the programme.

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