Over het album

Between 1999 and 2004, Koopman, a conductor, musicologist, organist, and harpsichordist, recorded the complete cantatas by Johann Sebastian Bach with the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra and Choir, which he founded in 1979. 
This 2-CD volume contains a selection of Highlights from the award winning 22-volume multibox series of the Complete Cantatas.

The inlay contains an additional listing of all cantatas in order of BWV-numbers, referring to the volumes of the complete series.