Auger Sings Bach

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's sacred cantatas, masterfully interpreted by the renowned soprano Arleen Auger. Released in 2000 under the label haenssler CLASSIC, "Auger Sings Bach" is a captivating collection of 13 tracks, each a testament to Bach's profound musical genius and Auger's exquisite vocal prowess. The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of classical and classical piano compositions that showcase the depth and diversity of Bach's sacred works.

Auger's collaboration with Helmuth Rilling, the Württemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn, and the Stuttgart Bach Collegium brings a fresh and vibrant energy to these beloved pieces. From the tender devotion of "Auch mit gedampften, schwachen Stimmen" to the triumphant declaration of "Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott," each track is a masterclass in musical storytelling. The album features a selection of Bach's most celebrated cantatas, including "Ich geh und suche mit Verlangen" and "Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut," performed with a level of artistry and emotional resonance that is truly unforgettable.

Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of Bach, "Auger Sings Bach" is an essential addition to your music library. The album's meticulous attention to detail, from the intricate orchestral arrangements to Auger's crystalline vocal performances, ensures that each listening experience is a journey through the very heart of Bach's sacred music. Prepare to be transported to a world of divine inspiration and musical brilliance with this extraordinary album.