Bach: Erbarme dich, mein Gott (Matthäuspassion) - Galou (Roth)

’Erbarme dich, mein Gott’ Aria for contralto, solo violin, strings (2 violins and 1 viola) and basso continuo From the oratorio ’Matthäuspassion’, BWV 244 Libretto: Picander (1700-1764) Music: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) First performance: probably 11 April 1727, in Leipzig (Thomaskirche) ___ Delphine Galou, contralto François-Marie Drieux, solo violin Les Siècles, conducted by François-Xavier