Opening of the 2026 Solothurn Baroque Festival with opening remarks and a concert. Jasmin Jorias (mezzo-soprano), Matthias Arter (oboe), and Benjamin Guélat (on the historic organ of the Jesuit Church).
We will open the sixth edition of the Solothurn Baroque Festival with opening remarks and a concert. Accompanied by the historic organ of the Jesuit Church, mezzo-soprano Jasmin Jorias, oboist Matthias Arter, and organist Benjamin Guélat will explore the various national styles of Baroque Europe.
Concert Program:
Franz Xaver Murschhauser (1663–1738): Preambulum (from: Magnificat tertii toni, 1696)
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750): “Gott ist unsre Sonn und Schild,” aria from Cantata BWV 79
Pablo Bruna (1611–1679): Tiento de 2o tono por G sol re ut “Sobre la letania de la Virgen”
Alessandro Marcello (1673–1747): Oboe Concerto in D minor (Andante e spiccato – Adagio – Presto)
Henry Purcell (1659–1695): Voluntary in G Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750): “Kreuz und Kronen sind verbunden,” aria from Cantata BWV 12
Michel Corrette (1707–1795): Offertory “La S. Pierre S. Paul” (1766)
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750): “Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust,” aria from Cantata BWV 170
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