EXCERPT · SINFONIA FROM ICH STEH MIT EINEM FUß IN GRABE, BWV 156

Bach – Ich steh mit einem Fuß im Grabe – Kristian Bezuidenhout

Katharina Spreckelsen, Kristian Bezuidenhout

About this video

Bach reserves some of his most beautiful music for the moment of death. In this video, Katharina Spreckelsen performs the soaring oboe line in this exquisite sinfonia from Cantata 156 with The English Concert, directed by Kristian Bezuidenhout. Ich steh mit einem Fuß im Grabe / I stand with one foot in the grave.

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