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NMH Chamber Choir: Autumnal Bach

The Academy's Chamber Choir perform Bach led by Vivianne Sydnes, with soloists from the choir. There will also be other Marian Hymns from before and after Bach's time.

Charlotte Wiig, Brian Cliff Olguin

Programme

Hildegard von Bingen (1098–1179)

Ave generosa (arr: Vivianne Sydnes)

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750): Magnificat, BWV 243

  • 1. Choir «Magnificat»
  • 2. Aria (soprano I) «Et exsultavit spiritus meus» Soloist: Marie Høgestøl
  • 3. Aria (soprano II) «Quia respexit humilitatem» Soloist: Lisa Lindblom
  • 4. Choir «Omnes generationes»

John Tavener (1944–2013)

Hymn to the Mother of God (1985)

Cecilia McDowall (1951–)

Ave Regina from 3 Latin Motets (2004)

J. S. Bach: Magnificat

  • 5. Aria (bass) «Quia fecit mihi magna» Soloist: Filip Steinland
  • 6. Duet (alto, tenor) «Et misericordia» Soloists: Frøydis Fegran Kopperud and Andreas Jansson
  • 7. Kor «Fecit potentiam»

Marianne Reidarsdatter Eriksen (1971–)

Kom regn

Hanna Havrylets (1958–2022)

Prayer to the Holy Mother of God

J. S. Bach: Magnificat

  • 8. Aria (tenor) «Deposuit potentes» Soloist: Martin Tornquist
  • 9. Aria (alto) «Esurientes implevit bonis» Soloist: Irina Korchuganova
  • 10. Terzetto (soprano I/II, alto) «Suscepit Israel» Soloists: Inga Lohne-Otterstad, Tea Ban and Daniel Sæther
  • 11. Choir «Sicut locutus est»

Andrew Smith (1970–)

There Is No Rose (2023)

J. S. Bach: Magnificat

  • 12. Choir «Gloria patri»

Participants

  • The Academy's Chamber Choir: Ilyana Douarche Pioger, Stella Aksnes-Pehrson, Tilda Ottis, Amélie Boubli, Ingvild Bru Rugstad, Amalie Eikenes Randen, Nora Windfeldt, Pia Beate Sørheim, Elina Gal, Maja Nordin, Helena Eckhoff-Eliassen, Sunniva Marie Nese, Marie Høgestøl, Lisa Lindblom, Inga Lohne-Otterstad and Guro Thronæs-Sivertsen (soprano), Irina Korchuganova, Judith Utz, Sophia Yildiz, Frøydis Fegran Kopperud, Lucie Camps, Malene Aas Haugen, Tea Ban, Andrea Eidsvåg and Daniel Sæther (alto), Florian Almedal Sillitoe, Sverre Bendiksen, Aurelien Rauss, Andreas Jansson, Tim Guido van Breemen and Martin Tornquist (tenor), Sondre Engesæth, Filip Steinland, Kristoffer Dyblie Erdal, Emil Haakenstad, Alexander Sandved and Matteus Johannesson Eriksson (bass)
  • Assembled orchestra led by Mariangiola Martello and Astrid Kirschner (concert master): Astrid Kirschner, Miriam Bergset and Ellen Samdal (violin 1), Maria Eikefet, Kamila Owsiany and Alexandra Peral (violin 2), Guro Saastad (viola), Anna Carlsen (cello), Sverker Rundqvist (double bass),
    Mariangiola Martello (harpsichord), Peetu Karjalainen and Liv Maija D. Gaino (flute), Sofie Garby and Jarl Eivind Aspen (oboe), Kristian Bøkseth (bassoon), Johanne Dahl Hansen, Jonas Nobis and Tora Holter (trumpet), Samanta Lavrova (timpani)
  • Vivianne Sydnes (conductor)

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Published: Jun 17, 2025 — Last updated: Oct 2, 2025