Komm Jesu, Komm VCM Summer 2022

Komm Jesu, Komm is performed by the Vocal Chamber Music ensemble, University of Redlands Conservatory of Music, and directed by Prof. Christopher Gabbitas. One of J.S. Bach’s (1685-1750) six motets, scored for double choir and here with the addition of continuo organ, this masterpiece shows the virtuosity of Bach’s writing at its most impressive; an introduction, fugal section, dance, imitative cori spezzatimovement and concluding with a Chorale, this piece has as its central message the assertion that Christ is the Way, the Truth and the Light. By trusting in Him we may conquer all. Visit www.redlands.edu/vcm to learn more about the Master of Music in Vocal Chamber Music program at the University of Redlands Conservatory of Music.