J.S. Bach: Motet BWV 227 “Jesu, meine Freude“ | Vox Luminis, Lionel Meunier, director, live 4K video

Bach’s motet, Jesu meine Freude, performed by Vox Luminis, Lionel Meunier, director. Live, 4K video from the Berkeley Early Music Festival 2018. Presented by the San Francisco Early Music Society. The ensemble Vox Luminis, led by Lionel Meunier, specialises in English, Italian and German repertoire from the 17th and early 18th century and is internationally acclaimed for its unique sound. A core of vocal soloists is supplemented, depending on the repertoire, with an extensive continuo, solo instruments or a complete orchestra. Vox Luminis is artist in residence at Concertgebouw Brugge. Visit Vox Luminis on the web at And the San Francisco Early Music Society at Audio and video recorded by Voices of Music at BFX2018 Notes from Wikipedia: “Jesu, meine Freude is one of the few works by Bach for five vocal parts. It may have been composed for a funeral, but scholars have come to doubt a 1912 dating to a specific July 1723 funeral in Leipzig