Marking both its 80th anniversary season and George Vass’ 30th anniversary as Music Director, St Albans Choral Society presents a fabulous concert at St Albans Cathedral on Saturday, November 16 at 7.

In his cantatas and church works, Bach frequently employs lively dance ... the sopranos steadily sing the third verse of the chorale on which the whole cantata is based, Jakob Ebert’s hymn ...

The first cantata on the album, BWV 195, is a joyous trumpet-and-drums affair, written in the last years of Bach's life for what ... buoyancy and clean, unfussy choral singing.