Cantata BWV 101 - Details & Discography Part 1: Complete Recordings

Recordings/Discussions
Background Information
Performer Bios

Poet/Composer Bios

Additional Information

Cantata BWV 101
Nimm von uns Herr, du treuer Gott

Ref.

BWV 101

German Title

Nimm von uns Herr, du treuer Gott

English Title

Take from us, Lord, Thou faithful God (by Alec Robertson, Richard Stokes)

Event

Chorale Cantata for the 10^th Sunday after Trinity
Readings: Epistle: 1 Corinthians 12: 1-11; Gospel: Luke 19: 41-48
Musical Context: Motets & Chorales for 10^th Sunday after Trinity

Composed

Leipzig, 1724
1^st performance: August 13, 1724 - Leipzig

Text

Martin Moller (Mvts. 1, 3, 5, 7); Anon (Mvts. 2, 4, 6) [probably Christian Friedrich Henrici (Picander), according to A. Schweitzer]

German Text | Translations: Catalan-1 | Chinese-2 | Dutch | English-1 | English-3I | English-3P | English-6 | English-10 | French-1 | French-4 | French-6 | Hebrew-1 | Indonesian | Italian-4 | Russian-1 | Spanish-3 | Spanish-7
Chorale Text: Nimm von uns, Herr, du treuer Gott

Scoring

Soloists: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: transverse flute, 2 oboes, taille, 2 violins, viola, continuo, which includes horn, 3 trombones & strings
Mvt. 1: Chorus (Chorale) | Mvt. 2: Aria | Mvt. 3: Recitative & Chorale | Mvt. 4: Aria | Mvt. 5: Recitative & Chorale | Mvt. 6: Aria (Duet) | Mvt. 7: Chorale

Score Vocal & Piano [1.74 MB] | Score BGA [3.03 MB]
Autograph Score (Facsimile): D Leb Thomana 101 (BWV 101: Parts) [Bach Digital]
Chorales: Mvt. 7 | Mvt. 7
Score Examples: Examples from the Score: Mvt. 1
Chorale Melody: Vater unser im Himmelreich

References

BGA: XXIII | NBA: I/19 | BC: A 118 | Zwang: K 83 | First Published: BG, 1876 | Autograph score (facsimile): ? | Provenance

Commentary

BCW | Crouch | AMG | Emmanuel Music | Mincham | Role [French] | Reyes [Spanish]

Music

Music Examples

Discussions

Week of August 4, 2002; Week of July 30, 2006; Week of October 23, 2011

Contents

Complete Recordings
Recordings of Individual Movements

Discussions - Part 1 (1^st round)
Discussions - Part 2 (2^nd round)
Discussions - Part 3 (3^rd round)

Complete Cantatas Vol. 10 - conducted by Ton Koopman
Cantatas Vol. 31 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki

Recordings - Part 1

Complete Recordings

1	Bach Kantaten, Vol. 5: BWV 94, BWV 101, BWV 137 [D-5]
Cantata BWV 101 [29:52]
Diethard Hellmann
Bachchor und Bachorchester Mainz
Soprano: Ursula Buckel; Alto: Marie-Luise Gilles; Tenor: Kurt Huber; Bass: Siegmund Nimsgern Werner Richter (Flute); Fred Schweinfurter (Oboe); Klaus Dietzel (Oboe); Hans Bogacki (English Hoen); Günther Schuldt (Bassoon); Almut Moster (Continuo-Cello); Martha Schuster (Organ)
DdM-Records Mitterteich 200001		Late 1960’s ? (P 2000)	CD / TT: 77:51
Recorded by SWF at Christuskirche, Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Buy this album at: CD: Musik aus Mitterteich - Hubertus Krämer

2	J.S. Bach: Two cantatas - Cantata 101, Cantata 44 [C-1] The Cantata Singers & Ensemble - J.S. Bach: Cantatas 7, 44 & 101 [C-1]
Cantata BWV 101 [29:53]
John Harbison
Cantata Singers & Ensemble
Soprano: Jane Bryden; Alto: D'Anna Fortunato; Tenor: Karl Dan Sorensen; Basss: Mark Baker
Advent Corporation RD-1015 Cantata Singers		1973	LP / TT: CD / TT: 72:56
Recorded at Emmanuel Church, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. 1^st recorded performance of Cantata BWV 101. Buy this album at: Cantata Singers

3	J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk · Complete Cantatas · Les Cantates, Folge / Vol. 25 - BWV 99-102 J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 6 - BWV 100-117 Bach-2000 Vol. 3: Sacred Cantatas 3 - BWV 100-117, 119-140, 143-149 Bach: Cantatas / Kantaten Vol. 31 - BWV 100-102
Cantata BWV 101 [23:57 / 24:04]
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) / Concentus Musicus Wien
Boy Soprano: Wilhelm Wiedl (Soloist of the Tölzer Knabenchor); Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: Philippe Huttenlocher
Telefunken 6.35443 Teldec 8.35443 ZL & 242 584-2 Teldec 4509-91760-2 Teldec 3984-25708-2 Teldec 8573-81179-2 Warner Classics 8573-81179-5		Feb 13, 1978	2-LP / TT: 88 min 2-CD / TT: 87:50 6-CD / TT: 368:50 15-CD / TT: 949:30 CD / TT: 69:31 CD / TT: 69:31
Recorded at Casino Zögernitz, Vienna, Austria. Buy this album at: 6-CD (1994): Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de Music Download: Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de 15-CD (1999): Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de Teldec CD (2000): Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de Warner CD (2007): Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de Music Download CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de

4	Die Bach Kantate Vol. 47 Edition Bachakademie Vol. 32
Helmuth Rilling
Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart
Soprano: Arleen Augér; Alto: Helen Watts; Tenor: Aldo Baldin; Bass: John Bröcheler
Hänssler		Feb, Oct 1979	TT: 23:59
On Edition Bachakademie the dates are: Oct-Nov 1979. Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com \| Amazon.com

5	J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 10
Cantata BWV 101 [27:30]
Ton Koopman
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir
Soprano: Caroline Stam; Alto: Michael Chance; Tenor: Paul Agnew; Bass: Klaus Mertens
Erato 8573-80220-2 Antoine Marchand CC-72210		Oct 1998	3-CD / TT: 224:01
Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland. See: Complete Cantatas Vol. 10 - conducted by Ton Koopman Buy this album at: Erato 3-CD (2000): Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de Antoine Marchand 3-CD (2006): Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de Music Download 3-CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de \| ClassicsOnline

6	Bach Edition Vol. 20 - Cantatas Vol. 11
Cantata BWV 101 [25:33]
Pieter Jan Leusink
Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium
Soprano: Marjon Strijk; Alto: Sytse Buwalda; Tenor: Nico van der Meel; Bass: Bas Ramselaar
Brilliant Classics 99379		Jun-Jul 2000	5-CD / TT: 367:20
Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, Holland. Buy this album at: 5-CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de \| Amazon.de

7	Bach Cantatas Vol. 5: Rendsburg/Braunschweig For the 8^th Sunday after Trinity For the 10^th Sunday after Trinity
Cantata BWV 101 [25:01]
John Eliot Gardiner
Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists
Soprano: Joanne Lunn; Counter-tenor: Daniel Taylor; Tenor: Christoph Genz; Bass: Gotthold Schwarz
Soli Deo Gloria 147		Aug 27, 2000	2-CD / TT: 118:46
Live recordings from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, at Dom, Braunschweig, Germany. Buy this album at: 2-CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de Music Download: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de \| ClassicsOnline

8	J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 31 - BWV 91, 101, 121, 133
Cantata BWV 101 [26:15]
Masaaki Suzuki
Bach Collegium Japan, Concerto Palatino
Soprano: Yukari Nonoshita; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Gerd Türk; Bass: Peter Kooy
BIS 1481		Sep 2004	SACD / TT: 77:25
Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan. See: Cantatas Vol. 31 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki Buy this album at: SACD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de Music Download: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de \| ClassicsOnline

9	J.S. Bach: Kantatáest [C-17]
Cantata BWV 101 []
Salamon Kamp
Lutherania Choir (Lutheránia énekkar) / Weiner-Szász Chamber Symphony (Weiner-Szász Kamaraszimfónikusok)
Soprano: Mária Zádori; Alto: Judit Németh; Tenor: Zoltán Megyesi; Bass: Péter Cser; Péter Mekin (Organ)
Lutherania		Jun 2, 2008	MP3 / TT:
Recorded live during 19^th Budapest Bach Weeks, at Deák téri evangélikus templom (Lutheran Church), Budapest, Hungary. Download this recording from: Lutherania: Recordings [MP3]

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (April 2002 - July 2012)
Thanks to contributors: Diana Harmon Asher (February 2005), Frits V. Herbold (March 2012, April 2012), Burke Smith (November 2004), Daryl Yoder (September 2002)

Cantata BWV 101: Details & Complete Recordings | Recordings of Individual Movements | Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3

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