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J.S. Bach: Tief gebuckt und voller Reue

J.S. Bach: Tief gebuckt und voller Reue

by | Sep 20, 2017 | Song of the Day

Today let’s revisit Bach’s Cantata No.199. It’s a favorite of sopranos, for the obvious reason of the absolute beauty and gentleness of the central aria “Tief gebuckt und voller Reue”.  In the best Lutheran tradition, the text addresses God, admitting guilt and...