J.S. Bach - Cantata BWV 180 "Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele"
Conductor Helmuth Rilling gives a lecture on the Cantata, utilizing the orchestra and soloists of the day for musical demonstrations.
from June 1984 at the Oregon Bach Festival
in this segment, Rilling cover the Aria [Soprano] "Lebens Sonne, Licht der Sinnen" with typically superb singing from Arleen Augér.
then the Recitative [Bass] "Herr, lass an mir dein treues Lieben", fine singing by Jan Opalach.
discussion of Bach's "cross sign" in music.
finally, the Chorale [S, A, T, B] "Jesu, wahres Brot des Lebens"
Helmuth Rilling and the Oregon Bach Festival Chorus and Orchestra
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