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J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 9 & BWV 137 [A-3]

Hans Grischkat

Stuttgart Choral Society / Bach-Orchester Stuttgart

Soprano: Claire Fassbender-Luz; Contralto: Eva Dräger; Tenor: Klaus Stemann; Bass: Bruno Müller

Renaissance

June 1951

LP / TT:

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Bach Made in Germany Vol. 1 - Cantatas VII
J.S. Bach: Kantaten 4. Folge

Cantata BWV 137 [22:47]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Boy Soprano & Alto: Soloists of Thomanerchor Leipzig (no names); Tenor: Gert Lutze; Bass: Johannes Oettel

Berlin / Leipzig Classics
Eterna 820-455
Cantate 657-605
SDG 910-121

May 1953

CD / TT: 65:16
LP / TT:
LP / TT:
MC / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.
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3

Bach: Cantatas BWV 137 & BWV 140 [E-1]

Karl Richter

Münchener Bach-Chor / Members of Munich State Opera Orchestra

Soprano: Chloë Owen; Alto: ?; Tenor: Gert Lutze; Bass: Kieth Engen

Decca Eclipse

1955

LP / TT: 17:22

1^st recording of Cantata BWV 137 by K. Richter.

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J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 137 & BWV 190 [C-3] (LP)
J.S. Bach: Kantaten BWV 137, 190, 131 [[C-3] (CD)

Hans Thamm

Windsbacher Knabenchor / Das Consortium Musicum

Soprano: Teresa Zylis-Gara; Alto: Ingeborg Ruß; Tenor: Peter Schreier; Bass: Franz Crass

EMI Elektrola (LP) / Rondeau Production (CD)

Aug 1966

TT: 15:38

Recorded in Münster zu Heilsbronn/Mittelfranken.
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5

Bach Kantaten, Vol. 5: BWV 94, BWV 101, BWV 137 [D-5]

Cantata BWV 137 [17:44]

Diethard Hellmann

Bachchor und Bachorchester Mainz

Soprano: Ursula Buckel; Tenor: Karl Markus; Bass: Wolfgang Anheisser
Fred Schweinfurter (Oboe); Karl-Heinz Dieckmann (Oboe); Günther Schuldt (Bassoon); Heinz Zickler (Bach Trumpet); Hernert Thal (Bach Trumpet); Matthias Hellmann (Bach Trumpet); Ruth Hellmann (Solo-Violin); Almut Moster (Continuo-Cello); André Luy (Organ)

DdM-Records Mitterteich 200001

Late 1960’s ? (P 2000)

CD / TT: 77:51

Recorded by SWF at Christuskirche, Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
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Festliches Konzert zum Erntedanktag mit Einweihung der erneuerten Orgel / Martin-Luther-Kirche Dresden-Neustadt, Sonntag, den 1. Oktober 1972, 17 Uhr [C-2]

Cantata BWV 137 []

Karl Frotscher

Kantorei der Martin-Luther-Kirche (Römhildchor); Dresdner Bachchor / Collegium Musicum; Bläser der Dresdner Philharmonie.

Soprano: Christiane Franke; Tenor: Karl-Heinz Koch; Bass: Siegfried Baubkus
Ursula Schnorr von Carolsfeld (Violin); Ludwig Güttler (Trumpet); Hans Otto (Organ)

Musik an der Martin-Luther-Kirche Dresden

Oct 1, 1972

Tape / TT: 77 min

Recorded live at Martin-Luther-Kirche, Dresden, Saxony, Germany.
Copy: Zentralbibliothek-Mediathek Archiv Fon-TBA-B 333.
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J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwork, Folge 6 [C-1]

Cantata BWV 137 [15:40]

Siegfried Bauer

Kantorei der Karlshöhe Ludwigsburg / Stuttgarter Bachorchester

Soprano: Magdalene Schreiber; Alto: Margret Jetter; Tenor: Aldo Baldin; Bass: Hanns-Friedrich Kunz

FSM 33136

Mar 1973

LP / TT: 37:25

Recorded at Kirche der Karlshöhe Ludwigsburg, Germany.

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Les Grandes Cantates de J.S. Bach Vol. 27
Bach Cantatas: Volume 2

Cantata BWV 137 [17:17]

Fritz Werner

Heinrich-Schütz-Chor Heilbronn / Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn

Soprano: Ingeborg Reichelt; Alto: Barbara Scherler; Tenor: Friedrich Melzer; Bass: Bruce Abel

Erato STU-70672
Erato 2584-61402-2

Oct 1973

LP / TT: 42:14
10-CD / TT: 722:00

Recorded in Schwaigern, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
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J.S. Bach: Kantaten [C-2], [C-4]

Cantata BWV 137 []

Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden

Tölzer Knabenchor / Collegium Aureum

Boy Soprano: Wilhelm Wiedl (Soloist from Tölzer Knabenchor); Boy Alto: Seppi Kronwitter (Soloist from Tölzer Knabenchor); Tenor: Karl Markus; Bass: Ulrich Studer

EMI Electrola
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 1C-265-99667
Orbis 66 399 7

Apr 1977

LP / TT:

Recorded at Pfarrkirche, Lenggries, Bavaria, Germany.

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Bach Cantatas Vol. 4 - Sundays after Trinity I

Karl Richter

Münchener Bach-Chor / Münchener Bach-Orchester

Soprano: Edith Mathis; Contralto: Julia Hamari; Tenor: Peter Schreier; Bass: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Archiv Produktion

Mar 1975; Mar, Oct 1976; June 1977

TT: 15:32

2^nd recording of Cantata BWV 137 by K. Richter. Recorded at Herkules-Saal, München, Germany.
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11

Die Bach Kantate Vol. 10
Edition Bachakademie Vol. 43

Helmuth Rilling

Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

Soprano: Arleen Augér; Alto: Gabriele Schreckenbach; Tenor: Adalbert Kraus; Bass: Walter Heldwein

Hänssler

Dec 1980; Mar 1981; Mar 1982

TT: 14:53

Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Germany.
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12

Bach Made in Germany Vol. 4 - Cantatas IV
Bach: Kantaten BWV 71, BWV 137, BWV 192 [L-11]

Hans-Joachim Rotzsch

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum

Soprano: Arleen Augér; Alto: Ortrun Wenkel; Tenor: Peter Schreier; Bass: Theo Adam

Eterna / Leipzig Classics

Jan, Apr 1981; Feb 1982

TT: 15:07

Recorded at Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche, Leipzig, Germany.
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13

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk · Complete Cantatas · Les Cantates, Folge / Vol. 34 - BWV 136-139
J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 7 - BWV 119-137
Bach-2000 Vol. 3: Sacred Cantatas 3 - BWV 100-117, 119-140, 143-149
Bach: Cantatas / Kantaten Vol. 42 - BWV 134-137

Cantata BWV 137 [14:00 / 14:06]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) / Concentus Musicus Wien

Boy Soprano: Alan Bergius (Soloist of the Tölzer Knabenchor); Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: Albert Hartinger

Telefunken 6.35608
Teldec 242 619-2 ZK
Teldec 4509-91761-2
Teldec 3984-25708-2
Teldec 8573-81168-2
Warner Classics 8573-81168-5

Oct 21-22+26, Nov 6, 1981; May 21-22, 1982

2-LP / TT: 68 min
CD / TT: 68:11
6-CD / TT: 371:34
15-CD / TT: 949:30
CD / TT: 72:13
CD / TT: 72:13

Recorded at Casino Zögernitz, Vienna, Austria.
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Bach Edition Vol. 19 - Cantatas Vol. 10

Cantata BWV 137 [14:49]

Pieter Jan Leusink

Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium

Soprano: Marjon Strijk; Alto: Sytse Buwalda; Tenor: Knut Schoch: Bass: Bas Ramselaar

Brilliant Classics 99378

Spring 2000

5-CD / TT: 356:48

Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, Holland.
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15

Bach Cantatas Vol. 6: Köthen/Frankfurt
For the 12^th Sunday after Trinity
For the 13^th Sunday after Trinity

Cantata BWV 137 [12:49]

John Eliot Gardiner

Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists

Soprano: Katharine Fuge; Counter-tenor: Robin Tyson; Tenor: Christoph Genz; Bass: Peter Harvey

Soli Deo Gloria 134

Sep 10, 2000

2-CD / TT: 108:56

Live recordings from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, at Jakobskirche, Köthen, Germany.
See: John Eliot Gardiner - Bach Cantata Pilgrimage - Vol. 6
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16

J.S. Bach: Magnificat, Kantaten 78, 137, 35 [C-2]

Cantata BWV 137 []

Wilfried Schnetzler

Bach-Kantorei / Orchester ad fontes

Soprano: Dorothea Frey; Counter-tenor: Christopher Robson; Tenor: Hermann Oswald; Bass: Wolf-Matthias Friedrich

Bach-Kantorei / Aure Ridenti AR-000924

Sep 23-24, 2000

2-CD / TT:

Recorded live at Evang. Kirche Teufen [Sep 23] / Klosterkirche Rheinau [Sep 24], Switzerland.
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17

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 18

Cantata BWV 137 [12:24]

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir

Soprano: Johannette Zomer; Tenor: Christoph Prégardien Bass: Klaus Mertens

Antoine Marchand CC-72218

Feb 26-Mar 7, 2002

3-CD / TT: 193:02

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland.
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18

J.S. Bach: Cantate e Mottetti, Vol. III [C-3]

Cantata BWV 137 [17:29]
Appenix: Chorus Lobe den herren [4:04]

Conductor: Michael Radulescu; Artistic Director & Assistant: Margherita Dalla Vecchia

Laboratorio vocale e instrumentale "Il Teatro Armonico"

Sopranos: Patrizia Vaccari, Laura Fabris; Altos: Michel van Goethem, Elena Biscuola; Tenor: Baltazar Zuniga,; Basses: Yiannis Vassilakis, Marco Radaelli

ADO 2004

Oct 20, 2004

CD / TT: 78:12

Recorded live at Teatro Olimpico di Vicenza, Italy.

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»50 Bach-Kantaten aufgeführt in japanischer Sprache« Vol. 16

Cantata BWV 137 [15:28] - sung in Japanese translation by Emiko Ohmura

Masayuki Hashimoto

Bach-Chor Tokyo / Tokyo Cantata Chamber Orchestra

BWV 137: Soprano: Takako Mitsuno; Alto: Mariko Sasaki; Tenor: Masatoshi Sasaki; Bass: Keiichi Usami; Organ: Miwako Horii

Bach-Chor Tokyo BACHCD 16

May 15, 2005

CD / TT: 42:21

Recorded at live at Ishibashi Memorial Hall, Tokyo, Japan.
Source: J.S. Bach: »50 Bach-Kantaten aufgeführt in japanischer Sprache« Vols. 1-20: CD

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J.S. Bach: Kantaten BWV 172 & 137, "Erschallet ihr Lieder" & "Lobe den Herren"; A. Vivaldi: Gloria RV 589 (Chorsinfonisches Konzert) [C-1]

Cantata BWV 137 []

Anna Mertens

Kantoreien Neustadt und Eisenberg / Reussisches Kammerorchster Gera

Soprano: Elisabeth Herrmann; Counter-tenor: Ulf Zastrau; Bass: Maik Gruchenberg

Ulf Zastrau

Jul 2, 2005

CD / TT:

Recorded live at Stadtkirche Eisenberg, Thuringia, Germany.
Source: Ulf Zastrau, Countertenor: Diskographie

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J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 40 - BWV 79, 137, 164, 168

Cantata BWV 137 [12:51]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Yukari Nonoshita; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Makoto Sakurada; Bass: Peter Kooy

BIS 1671

Jun 2007

SACD / TT: 57:12

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
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22

Bruhns, Orchestral Suite, Cantatas 137& 159 [C-10]

Cantata BWV 137 []

Ralph Nelson

Bach Cantata Choir, Portland, Oregon

Vocal soloists: unknown

Bach Cantata Choir 13

Feb 1, 2009

CD / TT:

Recorded live at Rose City Park Presbyterian Church, Portland, Oregon, USA.
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23

Festmusik in der Bürgersaalkirche München zum 400-jährigen - Bestehen der Marianischen Männerkongregation [C-1]

Cantata BWV 137 []

Michael Hartmann

Chor der Bürgersaalkirche München / Odeon-Ensemble München

Soprano: Katja Stuber, Counter-tenor: Valer Barna-Sabadus; Tenor: Robert Sellier; Bass: Benjamin Appl

Oehms Classics 773

May 2010

CD / TT: 56:19

Recorded at Bürgersaalkirche, Munich, Germany.

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J.S. Bach: Kantate BWV 137 „Lobe den Herren, den mächtigen König der Ehren“ [C-38]

Cantata BWV 137 []

Rudolf Lutz

Vokalensemble der Schola Seconda Pratica / Schola Seconda Pratica

Soprano: Miriam Feuersinger; Alto: Claude Eichenberger; Tenor: Johannes Kaleschke; Bass: Markus Volpert

Gallus Media

Aug 20, 2010

DVD / TT:

Recorded live at Evangelische Kirche, Trogen, Switzerland.
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