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BACH, J.S., Eternal Fire album coverOn Christmas Day 1999, Sir John Eliot Gardiner, together with the Monteverdi Choir and the English Baroque Soloists, embarked on one of the most remarkable musical projects ever undertaken. The began their “Bach Cantata Pilgrimage” in which they performed all 200 Bach Cantatas, each on the feast day for which they were composed, in one year. Out of that project came recordings of every cantata, and a new record label, SDG, to release them. This podcast looks at the project, and Eternal Fire, a collection of choruses from the cantata project.

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Catalogue No.: Soli Deo Gloria SDG177

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Tags: Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, Bach Cantatas, English Baroque Soloists, Eternal Fire, Johann Sebastian Bach, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir, Naxos Classical Music Spotlight, SDG, SDG 177, Soli Deo Gloria

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