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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 10th Sunday after Trinity
Readings: Epistle: 1 Corinthians 12: 1-11; Gospel: Luke 19: 41-48

Composed

Leipzig, 1724 | 1st 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 | Dutch | English-1 | English-3 | English-6 | French-1 | French-4 | French-6 | Hebrew-1 | Indonesian | Italian-4 | Russian-1 | Spanish-3
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]
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 (fascimile): ? | Provenance

Commentary

BCW | Crouch | AMG | Emmanuel Music | 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
Discussions - Part 2

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

Recordings - Part 1

Complete Recordings

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
Cantata Singers

1973

LP / TT:
CD / TT: 72:56

Recorded at Emmanuel Church, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
1st recorded performance of Cantata BWV 101.
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2

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.
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3

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 6

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

Teldec

1980

TT: 24:04

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4

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 10

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir

Soprano: Caroline Stam; Alto: Michael Chance; Tenor: Paul Agnew; Bass: Klaus Mertens

Erato / Antoine Marchand

Oct 1998

TT: 27:30

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland.
See: Complete Cantatas Vol. 10 - conducted by Ton Koopman
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5

Bach Edition Vol. 20 - Cantatas Vol. 11

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

June-July 2000

TT: 25:33

Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, Holland.
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6

Bach Cantatas Vol. 5: Rendsburg/Braunschweig
For the 8th Sunday after Trinity
For the 10th 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: 53:10 + 65:36

Live recordings from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, at Dom, Braunschweig, Germany.
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7

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 31

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
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (April 2002 - June 2009)
Thanks to contributors: Daryl Yoder (September 2002), Burke Smith (November 2004), Diana Harmon Asher (February 2005)

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

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