Benjamin Appl reviews
Cantatas of the Bach Family
Benjamin Appl (baritone); Berlin Baroque Soloists/Reinhard Goebel (Hanssler)
Appl and Johnson perform Brahms
This is the seventh in Graham Johnson’s planned series of ten discs covering the entire piano-accompanied vocal works of Brahms, several hundred settings shaped by the varied musical, literary and artistic influences he absorbed over half a century.
JS Bach: St Matthew Passion – excerpts; Cantatas – arias and sinfonias
Benjamin Appl; Concerto Köln (Sony)