The Mass in F major performed by the Netherlands Bach Society for All of Bach. “Whatever the case, this mass is a Sonderweg in Bach’s music”, says conductor Christoph Rademann. The opening, a dignified Kyrie, is written in an old style à la Palestrina. Bach composed this Kyrie in Weimar already, The words of this first version were partly in German, and it demanded great creativity to translate it into a full Latin version. Recorded for the project All of Bach on January 23rd 2016 at the Grote Kerk, Harlin
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