Bach - Cantata Sehet, wir gehn hinauf BWV 159 - Van Veldhoven | Netherlands Bach Society

’Sehet, wir gehn hinauf gen Jerusalem’ BWV 159, performed by the Netherlands Bach Society for All of Bach, is evocative of Bach’s St Matthew and St John Passions. In a wonderful dialogue, Jesus tells that he is going to Jerusalem. The soul (an alto) tries to warn him: be careful, your cross is waiting for you there! Recorded for the project All of Bach on 22 October 2016 at Walloon Church, Amsterdam. If you want to help us complete All of Bach, please subscribe to our channel and consider donating For the interview with conductor Jos van Veldhoven on Cantata Sehet, wir gehn hinauf gen Jerusalem BWV 159 go to For more information on BWV 159 and this production go to All of Bach is a project of the Netherlands Bach Society / Nederlandse Bachvereniging, offering high-quality film recordings of the works by Johann Sebastian Bach, performed by the Netherlands Bach Soc