Bach & Böhm: Music for Weddings and Other Festivities

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Baroque music with Clematis' captivating album, "Bach & Böhm: Music for Weddings and Other Festivities." Released on June 4, 2012, under the Ricercar label, this album is a delightful exploration of the works of Johann Sebastian Bach and Johann Christoph Böhm, designed to evoke the joy and celebration of weddings and festive occasions.

Clematis, known for their exquisite interpretations of early music, presents a carefully curated selection of pieces that showcase the intricate beauty and emotional depth of the Baroque period. The album opens with a series of variations on the theme "Mein Freund ist mein," followed by a performance of Bach's cantata "Der Herr denket an uns, BWV 196." The ensemble's rendition of "Meine Freundin, du bist schön" adds a touch of elegance and romance, culminating in the playful "Quodlibet, BWV 524."

With a total runtime of 1 hour and 8 minutes, this album is a perfect blend of vocal and instrumental pieces, performed with precision and passion by Clematis. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of Baroque music or a newcomer looking to explore its rich heritage, this album offers a captivating journey through the works of two masterful composers. Let the timeless melodies and harmonies of Clematis transport you to a world of celebration and joy.