Rudolf Lutz, Bach Stiftung St. Gallen Choir

From inspired Baroque to Romanticism’s vitality

The Festival International Bach Montréal welcomes the Swiss ensemble of the Bach Foundation of St. Gallen (J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen) for its first concert in North America.

Rudolf Lutz, a conductor renowned for his improvisational performances and his mastery of Bach’s works, leads the a capella choir on a musical journey from Bach to Mendelssohn, via J. H. Schein. A unique opportunity to enjoy a fresh, lively perspective on the links between Baroque and Romanticism! 

 

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Komm, Jesu, komm, BWV 229

Johann Hermann Schein (1585-1630)
Lehre uns bedenken (Israelsbrünnlein, 1623)

Johann Bach (1604-1673)
Unser Leben ist ein Schatten

Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672)
Tröstet, tröstet mein Volk, SWV 382 (Geistliche Chormusik, 1648)

Johannes Brahms
O Heiland, reiß die Himmel auf, Zwei motetten, op. 74, n2

Johann Christoph Bach (1642-1703)
Lieber Herr Gott, wecke uns auf

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809-1847)
Frohlocket ihr Völker auf Erden, Sechs motetten, op. 79, no 6

Johann Michael Bach (1648-1694)
Fürchtet euch nicht

 

Bach Stiftung St. Gallen, a capella choir

concert info

  • December 06, 2025 7:30 pm
  • St. Georges Church
  • SINGERS
  • from 20 to 80$

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