Wer sich selbst erhöhet, der soll erniedriget werden, BWV 47

The Washington Bach Consort presents Johann Sebastian Bach’s cantata *Wer sich selbst erhöhet, der soll erniedriget werden*, BWV 47, as part of its Noontime Cantata Series. Each midday program includes an organ prelude followed by the cantata.

The program is presented at two Washington, D.C., churches: St. Mark’s Capitol Hill in the Capitol Cantata Series and Church of the Epiphany in the Downtown Cantata Series.

When: November 2, 2026, and November 3, 2026

Showtimes: 12:10 p.m. on both dates

Locations: November 2 at St. Mark’s Capitol Hill; November 3 at Church of the Epiphany

Program: Organ prelude followed by Bach’s *Wer sich selbst erhöhet, der soll erniedriget werden*, BWV 47

Soloists: Amy Nicole Broadbent, soprano; Edmund Milly, bass

Organ: Kevin Biggins Jr.

Tickets: Free

Admission: Tickets are not necessary. Seating is general admission.

Donations: Donations are appreciated.

Support: The Noontime organ preludes are underwritten by Robert Beizer and the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation. The Noontime Cantata Series is supported by gifts from the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities.