NatPhil: Bach’s Influence from Mozart to Hamer - Free Streamed Concert at Strathmore

Danielle Talamantes, sopranoNorman Shankle, tenorKerry Wilkerson, bass-baritoneLori Barnet, celloJeff Watson, pianoJohann Sebastian Bach, Cantata BWV 140 Wachet AufWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Piano Concerto No. 14, K. 449, in E-flat Major; II AndantinoJanice Hamer, For the UprootedAt this concert, Maestro Gajewski demonstrates how Johann Sebastian Bachs genius influenced and inspired future composers. A short phrase composed by Bach as a part of Wachat Auf appears more than fifty years later in the second movement of Mozarts Piano Concerto No. 14, and nearly three hundred years later in Janice Hamers provocative For the Uprooted.