Bach: Cantatas 169, 170 & Seven Sacred Songs

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Baroque music with Aafje Heynis' exquisite album, "Bach: Cantatas 169, 170 & Seven Sacred Songs." Released on August 1, 2010, by Classical Moments, this album is a testament to Heynis' extraordinary vocal prowess and her deep connection with the works of Johann Sebastian Bach.

The album features a stunning collection of Bach's sacred cantatas and songs, including the complete performances of Cantata 169, "Gott soll allein mein Herze haben," and Cantata 170, "Vernügte Ruh." These cantatas are renowned for their intricate melodies, profound lyrics, and the emotional depth that Heynis brings to each note. The album also includes the "Seven Sacred Songs," a selection of Bach's most beloved sacred arias, showcasing Heynis' versatility and her ability to convey the spiritual and emotional essence of each piece.

With a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, this album is a journey through the sacred and secular works of Bach, performed with the precision and passion that Aafje Heynis is known for. The chamber music arrangements highlight the intricate details of Bach's compositions, allowing listeners to appreciate the complexity and beauty of each piece. Whether you are a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.