A weekday programme about the oeuvre of Johann Sebastian Bach with producer Govert Jan Bach and host Joop van Zijl.
Episode 289: music by Jan Dismas Zeleka, contemporary of J.S. Bach.
Johann Sebastian Bach saw Jan Dismas Zelenka as one of the most important composers of his time.
Zelenka knew Johann Sebastian and his sons personally.
Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679-1745)
1. Requiem ZWV 48
2. Miserere, ZWV 57
Magdalena Kožená, mezzo-soprano. Helena Pellarová, soprano. Ladislav Richter, tenor. Michael Pospísil, bass. Ensemble Baroque 1994, Czech Chamber Orchestra conducted by Roman Válek
(Supraphon 0052-2 231)
Pictured: Roman Válek