The CD "Kantaten No°12" by the J.S. Bach-Stiftung, conducted by Rudolf Lutz, offers a masterful interpretation of Johann Sebastian Bach's sacred cantatas. This release stands out for its historically informed performance practice and exceptional sound quality, capturing the spiritual depth and musical complexity of Bach?s compositions. The recording features passionate vocalists and an accomplished period-instrument ensemble, delivering both emotional intensity and technical brilliance. Listeners are transported to the heart of Baroque music through nuanced phrasing and dynamic contrasts that highlight every detail in these timeless works.
The J.S. Bach-Stiftung is renowned for its ambitious project to perform and record all of Bach?s vocal works with utmost authenticity. Founded in Switzerland, this foundation has established itself as a leading institution dedicated to preserving and promoting the legacy of one of history?s greatest composers.
Rudolf Lutz is celebrated internationally as a conductor, organist, improviser, and composer specializing in early music. As artistic director of the J.S. Bach-Stiftung since 2006, he has received critical acclaim for his insightful interpretations that combine scholarly rigor with expressive vitality.