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Bach, JS: Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: V. Aria. "Quia fecit mihi magna" by Sigiswald Kuijken album cover

Bach, JS: Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: V. Aria. "Quia fecit mihi magna"

by Sigiswald Kuijken

About This Song

About "Bach, JS: Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: V. Aria. "Quia fecit mihi magna"" by Sigiswald Kuijken

A single voice rises like a candle flame in a stone chapel: Kuijken’s Magnificat aria is bright, unforced, and quietly exultant. The orchestral accompaniment glows rather than pushes, leaving the soul’s ‘great things’ suspended in air—tender, astonishing, and utterly unadorned.