For the first time after a long break in Armenia, Johanna Sebastian Bach will sound in Armenia. The magnificent baroque work will be performed by the State Chamber Orchestra of Armenia and the Yerevan State Chamber Orchestra under the control of the conductor of Gianluki Marcano (Italy).
The concert will take place on March 21 at 19:00 in the Chamber Music Hall named after Commitas. Juliana Grigoryan, Nune Grigoryan, Anush Martirosyan, Mikael Grigoryan and Kim Sargsyan, will be performed, and the concert of the Bach organ, soloist Teresa Voskanyan, will also sound the concert.
Johann Sebastian Bach composed this work in May 1723. The magnification is written for five-eye choir, soloists and orchestra. This is a product of exceptional beauty and strength, combining the traditions of the Renaissance and the 7th century trends.
Magnificate was intended for Christmas service. This indicates numbers related to the text of the service and executable not in Latin, but in German. When performing on other holidays, the rooms with German text lowered, so in the final score, created by the alleged circulation of about 1730, they did not enter. In addition to the Gospel Text, the Magnitress present only to the words of the prayer "Glory to Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Amen".
12 Magenit numbers are five choirs, five arias, a duet of viola and tenor and TERSET of two soprano with alt. Their content of the nature of the Christmas speaker, written by eleven years later, and music also foreshadows it. It is distinguished by an elevated character, a common joyful mood.
Latin Magnificat - Majestitis - the beginning of the 46th verse I of the head of the Gospel of Luke:
... my soul is my gentlemen, and my spirit rejoined about God, the Savior was mine, he wishes him to humble his slave; For hence he will be pleased with all the birth; that he created the greatness of a strong, and His name of him; and his grace in childbirth afraid of him; I revealed the power of my muscles; scattered by the head of the hearts of the hearts; lowered the strengths from the thrones and asked the humblers; accomplished goods, but he went to hear anything; he took Israel, his father, having rebuilding mercy, as she said to our fathers, and Abraham and Seed him up to century.