Cantata BWV 147
Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben
Discography - Part 2

Complete Recordings 1950-1959

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1

Les Grandes Cantates de J.S. Bach Vol. 1 [E-1]
J.S. Bach: Cantata No. 147, Cantata No. 160 [E-1]
Bach Choral Works: Volume 3 [B-3]

Cantata BWV 147 [35:40 / 36:00]

Fritz Werner

Heinrich-Schütz-Chor Heilbronn / Südwestfunk-Orchester Baden-Baden

Soprano: Ingeborg Reichelt; Alto: Margarethe Bence; Tenor: Helmut Krebs; Bass: Franz Kelch

Erato LDE-3058
Musical Heritage Society MHS-547
Erato 2564-61403-2

Mar 2-4, 1957

LP / TT: 48:15
LP / TT: 48:15
10-CD / TT: 724:07

Recorded at Ilsfeld, Germany.
1^st recording of Cantata BWV 147 by F. Werner.
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2

J.S. Bach: Deux Cantates En Enregistrement Intégral : N° 70 - Wachet! Betet!, N° 147 - Herz und Mund [C-6a]
J.S. Bach: Cantata No. 147 (BWV 147) "Herz Und Mund Und That Und Leben" [C-7a]

Cantata BWV 147 [33:51]

Kurt Thomas

Kantorei der Dreikönigskirche Frankfurt / Orchestra of Collegium Musicum

Soprano: Ingeborg Reichelt; Contralto: Sibylla Plate; Tenor: Helmut Kretschmar; Bass: Erich Wenk

L'Oiseau-Lyre OL-LD-164 (France)
London Éditions de L'Oiseau-Lyre OL-50150

Mar 1957 [not 1952]

LP / TT: 60:31
LP / TT: 33:51

Recorded in Paris France [not Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany].
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 147: Complete Cantata [34:26] | Complete Cantata [33:52]
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3

Bach: Les Grandes Cantatas [C-2]

Cantata BWV 147 [33:27]

Geraint Jones

Geraint Jones Singers & Orchestra

Soprano: Joan Sutherland; Mezzo-soprano: Helen Watts; Tenor: Wilfred Brown; Baritone: Thomas Hemsley
Edward Selwyn (Oboe & Oboe d'amore); Dennis Cliff (Trumpet)

EMI Classics

May 1957

2-CD / TT: 153:01

Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London, England.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 147: Complete Cantata [33:28]
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4

Bach: Kantate BWV 147 Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, Kurt Thomas 1957 [CR-147]

Cantata BWV 147 [33:14]

Kurt Thomas

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Soprano: Feline Fischer; Alto: Esther Hilbert; Tenor: Hans-Joachim Rotzsch; Bass: Horst Günther

YouTube

1957

Audio / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany.Tape recording from the radio of the DDR.
2^nd recording of Cantata BWV 147 by K. Thomas.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 147: Complete Cantata [33:14]

5

J.S. Bach: Cantata 147 Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben [C-2]

Cantata BWV 147 []

Marinus Voorberg

Netherlands Bach Orchestra & Choir

Soprano: Nelly Groenevelt; Alto: Sophia van Sante; Tenor: Wiebe Drayer; Bass: David Hollestelle

CID 130.156

1957

10” 25 cm LP / TT:

Recorded at the Grote Kerk, Naarden, the Netherlands.
Released in November 1957.

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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (December 2001 - June 2020)
Thanks to contributors: Rainer Baruth (January 2012); Jacobus van Dijk (June 2014); Rolf Günther (October 2012); Rainer Harald (February 2020); Frits V. Herbold (March 2012); Teddy Kaufman (February 2007); Christian Moll (October-November 2009, May 2010); Jean-Gabriel Puyraveau (May 2013); Russ Sackowitz (September 2008); Peter Schmidt (June 2007); Burke Smith (June 2008); Nagamiya Tutomu (December 2005); Jerome F. Weber (June 2020)

Cantatas BWV 147: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben for Feast of Visitation of Mary (1723)
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