fbpx Join us for JS Bach at Christmas, by College Organist James Gough, 8 pm in Chapel. All Welcome - Haileybury

Join us for JS Bach at Christmas, by College Organist James Gough, 8 pm in Chapel. All Welcome

The final recital of this term’s 'Complete Organ Works of JS Bach' recital series by James Gough, College Organist, takes place tonight (Tuesday 16 December) at 8 pm in Chapel, Haileybury.

Apologies to those who saw this event advertised for Monday 15 December.

The programme is Christmas themed music by the great man himself, please see the programme below.

All are welcome – no tickets required.

The series will continue next term and the first recital is Friday 16th January, including the infamous Toccata and Fugue in D Minor!

Programme

In dulci jubilo BWV 729

Das Jesulein soll doch mein Trost BWV 702
Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her BWV 701
Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her BWV 738
Wir Christenleut habn jetzund Freud BWV 710
Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her BWV 700

Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr BWV 662
Allein Gott in der Höh sei Her BWV 663
Trio super: Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr BWV 664

Interval

Puer natus in Bethlehem BWV 603
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ BWV 604
Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich BWV 605

Canonic variations on Vom Himmel Hoch, da komm ich her BWV 769

Canone all'ottava
Canone all' quinta
Canone all' settima
Canone per augmentationam
Canto fermo in canone

Vom Himmel hoch, da komm' ich her BWV 606
Vom Himmel kam der Engel Schar BWV 607
In dulci jubilo BWV 608

Prelude & Fugue in D BWV 532