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Cantata BWV 161
Komm, du süße Todesstunde


Ref.:

BWV 161

German Title

Komm, du süße Todesstunde

English Title

Come, O sweet hour of death (Richard Stokes)

Event

Cantata for the 16th Sunday after Trinity
Reading: Epistle: Ephesians 3: 13-21; Gospel: Luke 7: 11-17
Musical Context: Motets & Chorales for 16th Sunday after Trinity
also for the Feast of Purification of Mary
Readings: Epistle: Malachi 3: 1-4; Gospel: Luke 2: 22-32
Musical Context: Motets & Chorales for Feast of Purification of Mary

Composed

Weimar, 1716
1st performance: September 27, 1716 - Weimar
2nd performance: Unknown date in Leipzig period

Text:

Salomo Franck (Mvts. 1-5); Christoph Knoll (Mvt. 6)

BWV 161 Text: German-1 | German-6 (1) | German-6 (2) | German-7 (1) | German-7 (2) | NBA Text
Translations: English-1 | English-3I | English-3P | English-6 | English-10 | English-14
Catalan-1 | Chinese-2 | Danish-1 | Dutch-0 | Dutch-4 | French-3 | French-4 | French-5 | French-6 | Hebrew-1 | Hungarian-1 | Indonesian-1 | Italian-2 | Norwegian-1 | Polish-1 | Russian-1 | Russian-3 | Spanish-2 | Spanish-4 | Spanish-7 | Spanish/English-8
Chorale Text: Herzlich tut mich verlangen [BWV 161/1 (later Leipzig version),6]

Scoring

Soloists: Alto, Tenor; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: 2 recorders, 2 violins, viola, continuo
Mvt. 1: Aria w/ Chorale [A] | Mvt. 2: Recitative [T] | Mvt. 3: Aria [T] | Mvt. 4: Recitative [A] | Mvt. 5: Chorus | Mvt. 6: Chorale

Scores:

BWV 161 Scores: Score Vocal & Piano [1.32 MB] | Score BGA [2.12 MB]
Autograph Score (Facsimile): D-B Mus. ms. Bach P 124 [Bach Digital]
Chorales: Mvt. 6
Capella: Mvt. 5 | Mvt. 6 [cap]
MuseScore:: Complete Cantata | Mvt. 1 | Mvt. 2 | Mvt. 3 | Mvt. 4 | Mvt. 5 | Mvt. 6 [MuseScore]
Reduced Instrumentation: Mvt. 6: Chorale [German; 2:00] | Mvt. 6: Chorale [English; 2:00]
Annotated Score with Analysis: Complete Cantata [Unger]
Chorale Melody: Befiehl du deine Wege (I) [BWV 161/1,6]

References:

BWV 161 References: BGA: XXXIII | NBA: I/23 | BC: A 135 | Zwang: K 21 | First Published: BG, 1887 | Autograph score (facsimile): ? | Bach Digital (Version A/B) | Bach Digital (Leipzig version)

Commentaries:

BWV 161 Commentaries: English: Crouch | All Music | Emmanuel Music | Mincham | Bachipedia
Nielsen [Danish] | EvH [Dutch] | KL [Dutch] | Role [French] | Kantate [Japanese] | B!52, Odcinek 42 [Polish] | Reyes [Spanish]

Music

Music Examples

Discussions

Week of October 8, 2000; Week of June 5, 2005; Week of March 4, 2012; Week of September 11, 2016


Contents:

 

Complete Recordings
Recordings of Individual Movements

Discussions - Part 1 (1st round)
Discussions - Part 2 (2nd round)
Discussions - Part 3 (3rd round)
Discussions - Part 4 (4th round)

John Eliot Gardiner - Bach Cantata Pilgrimage - Vols. 1&8
Bach Edition Vol. 8&9 - Cantatas Vol. 3&4 - conducted by Pieter Jan Leusink
Cantatas Vol. 5 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki
Cantatas BWV 131, BWV 152 & BWV 161 - conducted by Daniel Taylor
Baker does Bach - conducted by Menuhin & Marriner

Discography - Part 1

Complete Recordings


1

J.S. Bach: Cantata No. 202; Cantata No. 161 [L-5]
J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 146, BWV 161, 7 Easter Chorales
[C-6]

 

Cantata BWV 161 [20:16]

Felix Prohaska

Choir & Orchestra of the Bach Guild

Alto: Hilde Rössel-Majdan; Tenor: Waldemar Kmentt

Bach Guild BG-513 (1952)
Vanguard Classics OVC-2541

1952

LP / TT:
CD / TT: 70:37

Recorded in Vienna, Austria.
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2

Bach: Kantate BWV 161 Komm du süße Todesstunde, Hans Heintze 1961 [CR-161]

Cantata BWV 161 [20:25]

Hans Heintze

Bremer Domchor / Bremer Bach-Orchester

Alto: Aafje Heynis; Tenor: Rolf Bössow

YouTube

Sep 24, 1961

Audio / TT:

Recorded live at the Bremer Dom, Bremen, Germany by Radio Bremen. Tape recording from the radio.
Rainer Harald commented: Since it is a live recording and the distance between the organ and the other performers in the cathedral was probably very large, the chorale melody of the organ can only be heard faintly.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Complete Cantata [20:25]


3

Radio Recording - Archiv-Nr: U0-10238 [R-84]

 

Cantata BWV 161 [21:40]

Max Thurn

NDR-Knabenchor (Rehearsal: Horst Sellentin) / Members of Hamburger Rundfunkorchester

Alto: Ursula Zollenkopf; Tenor: Johannes Hoefflin
Marlene Stehli-Isenbart (Recorder); Gudula Lehmann-Isenbart (Recorder)
Basso continuo: Gerhard Gregor (Organ); Wolfram Hentschel (Violoncello); Gerhard Ullrich (Double-bass)

Norddeutsche Rundfunk in Hamburg

Sep 19-21, 1963

Tape / TT:

Recorded in Hamburg, Germany.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Complete Cantata [21:37]


4

J.S. Bach: Kantaten Actus tragicus; Komm du süsse Todesstunde [L-1]
J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 106 (Actus Tragicus), BWV 161
[L-1]
J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 52 & BWV 161 [L-2]

 

Cantata BWV 161 [22:00]

Heinz Markus Göttsche

Mannheim Bach Choir / Heidelberger Kammerorchester

Alto: Sabine Kirchner; Tenor: Theophil Maier

Da Camera CH-4002
Oryx BACH-1102
Musical Heritage Society MHS-1986

Jun 26, 1964

LP / TT:
LP / TT:
LP / TT: 37:52

Recorded at Christuskirche, Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Complete Cantata [21:54]


5

J.S. Bach: Kantaten · Cantatas Nr. 89, Nr. 90, Nr. 161 [L-4]
J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 18, 59, 89, 90, 106, 118, 152, 161 & 182 [C-5]

 

Cantata BWV 161 [17:00 / 21:46]

Jaap Schröder

Monteverdi-Chor Hamburg (Director: Jürgen Jürgens) / Concerto Amsterdam

Alto: Helen Watts; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz
Ad Mater, Lilian Lagaay (Oboes); Frans Vester, Joost Tromp (Recorders); Wim Groot (Trumpet); Hermann Baumann (Horn); Anner Bylsma (Violoncello); Gustav Leonhardt (Organ)

Telefunken 6.41103 (SAWT-9540)
Teldec Das Alte Werk 69599
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Sep 5-8, 1965

LP / TT: 42:37
2-CD / TT: 148:33
MP3 / TT: 145:09

Recorded at Hervormde Kerk, Bennebroek, Holland.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Mvt. 1: Aria w/ Chorale [A] [5:24] + Mvt. 2: Recitative [T] [2:17] + Mvt. 3: Aria [T] [6:19] + Mvt. 4: Recitative [A] [2:29] + Mvt. 5: Chorus [4:02] + Mvt. 6: Chorale [1:33]
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6

J.S. Bach: Cantatas No. 161 "Komm du süsse Todesstunde" No. 169 "Gott soll allein mein Herze haben" [C-2]

 

Cantata BWV 161 [22:43]

Frigyes Sándor

Chamber Choir of the Liszt Music Academy / Ferenc Liszt Chamber Orchestra

Alto: Julia Hamari; Tenor: József Réti
Zsuzsa Pertis (Harpsichord)

Hungaroton SLPX-1284
Hungaroton SLHX-90044
Hungaroton

Jun 19-22, 1966

LP / TT: 51:33
LP / TT: 51:33
MP3 / TT: 50:31

Recorded in Budapest, Hungary.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Mvt. 1: Aria w/ Chorale [A] [5:27] + Mvt. 2: Recitative [T] [1:52] + Mvt. 3: Aria [T] [5:49] + Mvt. 4: Recitative [A] [3:17] + Mvt. 5: Chorus [3:34] + Mvt. 6: Chorale [2:27]
Cantata BWV 161: Mvt. 2: Recitative [T] + Mvt. 3: Aria [T] [7:44] | Mvt. 2: Recitative [T] + Mvt. 3: Aria [T] [7:45]
Cantata BWV 161: Mvt. 6: Chorale [3:59: the 1st of 2 recordings]
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7

Bach Festival 37th Annual Baldwin-Wallace College: Second Concert [F37-2]

 

Cantata BWV 161 []

George Poinar

College Choir / Festival Symphony Orchestra, Festival String Orchestra

Mezzo-soprano: Grace Reginald; Tenor: Henry Nason

Baldwin-Wallace College Conservatory of Music BW Tape 69-10b

May 23, 1969

MC / TT:

Recorded live at Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Ohio, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries & OPAL (Ohio Private Academic Library)


8

Bach: Cantatas, No. 8, BWV 8; No. 161, BWV 161 [R-4]

 

Cantata BWV 161 [21:40]

Paul Steinitz

London Bach Society / Steinitz Bach Players

Counter-tenor: James Bowman; Tenor: Ian Partridge
John Constable (Organ; Continuo)

C1398/0547

Jul 19, 1970

Audio File

Recorded live at Maida Vale, London, England.
Broadcast by BBC Radio on Sep 13, 1970.
Electronic access: Play this at British Library only.


9

J.S. Bach: Kantaten Man singt mit Freuden vom Sieg in den Hütten der Gerechten, BWV 149; Komm du süße Todesstunde, BWV 161 [B-5]
J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwork, Folge 5 (BWV 149, 161)
[B-5]
J.S. Bach: Cantata No. 153 "Schau, lieber Gott, wie meine Feind"; Cantata No. 161 "Komm, du süsse Todesstunde"
[B-6]

 

Cantata BWV 161 [21:23]

Hans Grischkat

Schwäbischer Singkreis Stuttgart / Bach-Orchester Stuttgart

Alto: Hildegard Laurich, Tenor: Peter Wetzler

Corona SM-30052 (1972)
Carus FSM-43105 (1979)
Musical Heritage Society MHS-3379 (1976)

May 1972

LP / TT: 43:17
LP / TT: 43:17
LP / TT: 38:40

Recorded at Martinskirche, Metzingen & Ev. Stadtkirche, Pforzheim, Baden-Württemberg, G.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Complete Cantata [21:15]


10

Die Bach Kantate Vol. 50 (Cantatas BWV 138, 161, 95)
Edition Bachakademie Vol. 49 (Cantatas BWV 161-164)

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 161 [CD-1: 20:36; CD-2: 20:37]

Helmuth Rilling

Frankfurter Kantorei / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

Alto: Hildegard Laurich; Tenor: Adalbert Kraus
Peter Thalheimer, Christine Thalheimer (Recorders); Friedemann Schulz (Continuo Cello); Harro Bertz (Double-bass); Martha Schuster (Harpsichord, Organ); Hans-Joachim Erhard (Positive Organ)

Hänssler 98.812
Hänssler 92.049
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Dec 1975; Mar, May 1976

CD / TT: 61:24
CD / TT: 72:00
MP3 / TT: 72:00

Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Recording: Südwest-Tonstudio Stuttgart; Recording Supervision: Richard Hauck; Sound Engineer: Henno Quasthoff.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Complete Cantata [20:40]
CD-2: Cantata BWV 161, BWV 162, BWV 163, BWV 164 [HD: 71:57] | Cantata BWV 161, BWV 162, BWV 163, BWV 164 [71:57]
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11

J.S. Bach: Kantate BWV 82a "Ich Habe Genug"; Kantate BWV 161 "Komm, Du Süße Todesstunde" [L-1]
J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 161, 170 & 177
[C-2]

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 161 [19:55]

Hans-Martin Linde

Knabenkantorei Basel - Chœur de garçons de Bâle Chorus Master: Markus Ulbrich) / Linde-Consort [Pitch: a' = 415 Hz]

Counter-tenor: René Jacobs; Tenor: Nigel Rogers
Recorders: Hans-Martin Linde, Peter Jenne; Violins: Christine Brodbeck, Christopher Schmidt, Jordi Bilbeny, Ursula Joubert; Violas: Andreas Gilly, Dorothea Jappe; Cello: Michael Jappe; Violone: Pere Ros; Organ: Michael Uhlmann

EMI 1C-065-43076
Virgin Veritas 63281
Virgin Classics Red Line 22912
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Apr 1980

LP / TT: 39:06
CD / TT: 66:54
CD / TT: 66:54
MP3 / TT: 66:18

Recorded at Eglise protestante, Séon, Switzerland.
Engineer: Johann-Nikolaus Matthes; Producer: Gerd Berg.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Complete Cantata [19:59]
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CD-2 (2013): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Excerpts CD: Amazon.com

 
  

12

W.A. Mozart: Requiem [L-10]

Cantata BWV 161 [21:00]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor / Concentus Musicus Wien

Alto: Ortrun Wenkel; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz

TDK DVWW-COMREQ

Nov 1, 1981

DVD / TT: 76 min

Recorded live at Musikverein Wien, Austria.
Producer & Video Director: Franz Kabelka.
1st recording of Cantata BWV 161 by N. Harnoncourt.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Mvt. 1: Aria w/ Chorale [A] [7:50]
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13

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk · Complete Cantatas · Les Cantates, Folge / Vol. 38 (BWV 157-159, 161-163)
J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas
Vol. 8 (BWV 138-140, 143-159, 161-162)
Bach-2000
Vol. 4: Sacred Cantatas 4 (BWV 150-159, 161-188, 192, 194-199)
Bach: Cantatas / Kantaten
Vol. 48 (BWV 158, 159, 161 & 162)

 
 
 
 

Cantata BWV 161 [18:13]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

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

Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz
CMW: Recorders: Elisabeth von Magnus-Harnoncourt, Marie Wolf; Violins: Alice Harnoncourt, Erich Höbarth, Anita Mitterer, Andrea Bischof, Peter Schoberwalter, Karl Höffinger, Helmut Mitter, Walter Pfeiffer; Violas: Kurt Theiner, Josef de Sordi; Violoncellos: Rudolf Leopold, Herwig Tachezi; Violone: Eduard Hruza; Bassoon: Milan Turkovič; Organ: Herbert Tachezi

Telefunken 6.35657
Teldec 8.35657 ZL
Teldec 4509-91762-2
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Teldec 3984-25709-2
Teldec 8573-81162-2
Warner Classics 8573-81162-5
=

Dec 1984; May 1985

2-LP / TT: 94 min
2-CD / TT: 95:33
6-CD / TT: 403:41
MP3 / TT: 400:45
15-CD / TT: 861:24
CD / TT: 61:32
CD / TT: 61:32
MP3 / TT: 60:47

Recorded at Casino Zögernitz, Vienna, Austria.
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 161 by N. Harnoncourt.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Complete Cantata [18:10]
CD: Cantatas BWV 158, BWV 159, BWV 161, BWV 162 [61:32]
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14

Bach Cantata and Motet [IU-22]

 

Cantata BWV 161 []

Jan Harrington

Indiana University Singers

Mezzo-soprano: Lynn Helding; Ten: Victor Floyd

Indiana University School of Music

Apr 17, 1988

3 sound tape reels / TT:

Recorded live at Indiana University: School of Music, Bloomington, Indiana, USA.
1st recording of Cantata BWV 161 by J. Harrington.
Source: WorldCat Libraries (OCLC Number: 18361477)


15

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Volume III [C-3]
J.S. Bach: Cantatas
Volume III (BWV 106, 152, 161)
Bach Cantata Series,
Vol. III: Cantatas from Mühlhausen & Weimar (BWV 106, 152, 161)

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 161 [19:31]

Jeffrey Thomas

(OVPP - No Choir) / American Bach Soloists

Counter-tenor: Drew Minter; Tenor: Jeffrey Thomas; Soprano: Christine Brandes, Bass: William Sharp
Recorders: Aldo Abreu, Judith Linsenberg; Violin I: Sandra Schwarz; Violin II: Jane Starkman; Viola: GeorgeThomson; Violoncello: Brent Wissick; Violone: Steven Lehning; Archlute: Michael Eagen; Organ: John Butt

Koch International Classics 3-7164-2H1
American Bach Soloists

Mar 25-29, 1993

CD / TT: 57:38
CD / TT: 57:38
MP3 / TT: 57:49

Recorded at St. Stephen's Church, Belvedere, California, USA.
Producer & Engineer: Peter Nothnagle.
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16

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 3
J.S. Bach: Cantatas for Marian Feasts (Single Volume Cantatas
Vol. 2: BWV 1, 125, 161)

 
 
 
 

Cantata BWV 161 [18:48]

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir

Alto: Elisabeth von Magnus; Tenor: Paul Agnew
ABO Soloists: Margaret Faultless (Violin); Foskien Kooistra (Violin); Jaap ter Linden (Cello); Nicholas Pap (Violone); Ton Koopman (Harpsichord & Organ)
ABC: Sopranos: Els Bongers, Anne Grimm, Vera Lansink, Caroline Stam, Francine van der Heijden; Altos: Richard Bryan, Annemieke Cantor, Stephen Carter, Peter de Groot; Tenors: Otto Bouwknegt, Henk Gunneman, Joost van der Linden, Geraint Roberts, Jeremy Ovenden; Basses: Donald Bentvelsen, Matthijs Mesdag, Mitchell Sandler, René Steur, Hans Wijers
ABO: Violins: Margaret Faultless [Leader]; Barbara Kiebel, Nicola Cleminsan, Marc Cooper, Foskien Kooistra, Carlo Marolla, Tjamke Roelofs, Sebastiaan van Vucht; Violas: Martin Kelly, Marina Ascherson; Cellos: Jaap ter Linden, Jonathan Manson; Violone: Nicholas Pap; Recorders: Marion Verbruggen, Reine Marie Verhagen; Organ Continuo: Jon Kleinbussink [Chair Organ I: Garnier; Chair Organ II: Klop]

Erato 0630-14336-2
Antoine Marchand CC-72203
=
Antoine Marchand CC-72281
=

Sep 1995

3-CD / TT: 195:24
3-CD / TT: 195:24
MP3 / TT: 193:13
CD / TT: 65:56
MP3 / TT: 65:54

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Producer: Tini Mathot; Sound Engineer: Adriaan Verstijnen; Editing: Adriaan Verstijnen.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Mvt. 1: Aria w/ Chorale [A] [5:00] + Mvt. 2: Recitative [T] [1:56] + Mvt. 3: Aria [T] [5:23] + Mvt. 4: Recitative [A] [2:11] + Mvt. 5: Chorus [3:03] + Mvt. 6: Chorale [1:30]
Cantata BWV 161: Mvt. 4: Recitaive [A] [2:11]
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17

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 5 - Cantatas from Weimar III (BWV 18, 143, 152, 155, 161)

 
 

Cantata BWV 161 [19:14]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Alto: Yoshikazu Mera; Tenor: Makoto Sakurada
Choir: Sopranos: Tamiko Hoshi, Sachiko Muratani, Midori Suzuki, Aki Yanagisawa; Altos: Yuko Anazawa, Yoshikazu Mera, Claudia Schmitz, Tamaki Suzuki; Tenors: Tadashi Miroku, Takanori Ohnishi, Makoto Sakurada, Akira Takizawa; Basses: Peter Kooy, Jun Hagiwara, Tetsuya Odagawa, Yoshitaka Ogasawara, Chiyuki Urano
Orchestra: Recorder: Kazuo Hanaoka, Jun-ichi Furuhashi; Violins: Ryo Terakado, Azumi Takada, Makoto Akatsu, Mari Ono, Keiko Watanabe, Yuko Takeshima; Violas: Yoshiko Morita, Amiko Watabe; Violoncellos: Hidemi Suzuki, Norizumi Moro-oka; Bassoon: Sei'ichi Futakuchi; Organ: Masaaki Suzuki, Naoko Imai

BIS CD-841
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Feb, Jun, Jul 1997

CD / TT: 78:17
MP3 / TT: 76:06

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Recording Producer: Robert von Bahr; Sound Engineers: Hans Kipfer, Jens Braun; Digital Editing: Thore Brinkmann.
See: Cantatas Vol. 5 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki
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18

Summer Bach Collegium: Bach Cantata Series, Concert I [IU-28]

 

Cantata BWV 161 [18:02]

(Jan Harrington); Paul McGovern

Bach Collegium Chorus / Bach Collegium Orchestra

Various student soloists

Indiana University School of Music

Jul 24, 1997

MC / TT: 52:01

Recorded live at Recital Hall, Indiana University: School of Music, Bloomington, Indiana, USA.
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 161 by J. Harrington.
Source: WorldCat Libraries (OCLC Number: 39648038)


19

Dueville - Chiesa Arcipretale di Santa Maria [CV-1]

06:45-24:56: BWV 161 [18:11]

Giovanni Leonardo Lorenzin

Orchestra Sinfonica dell’A.M.V. J.S. Bach

Soprano: Sonia Peruzzo; Tenor: Nikola Todorovitch; Baritone: Pierluigi Zordan

YouTube

Dec 20, 1997

Video / TT: 72:37

Recorded & filmed live at Chiesa di Santa Maria, Dueville, Vicenza, Italy.
Watch on YouTube:
Full Concert: Cantatas BWV 161, 140 [72:37]


20

Bach Edition Vol. 8 - Cantatas Vol. 3
J.S. Bach: Complete Sacred Cantatas, Vol. 9 (BWV 161-180)

 
 
 
 

Cantata BWV 161 [19:35]

Pieter Jan Leusink

Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium

Alto: Sytse Buwalda; Tenor: Knut Schoch
HBC: Trebles: Anne Jan Leusink, Hans van Roset, Aalt Jan van Roest, Jelle Stocker, Gerwin Zwep, Herjan Pullen, Gerrit van der Hoorn, Evert Baarssen, Evert van Engeltijs; Counter-tenors: Arjan Dokter, Gerald Engeltjes, Maarten Engeltjes, Arjen Nap, Edwin Smit, Fre Dirk van Roest, Vincent Groeneveld, Jan Zwerver; Tenors: Frans Benschop, Martinus Leusink, Cor van Twillert, Peter Bloemendaal, Marijn Takken; Basses: Jeroen Assink, Jim Groenevald, Richard Guldenaar, Sebastian Holz, Toon van Wezep
NBC: Violins: John Wilson Meyer [Cmaster], Laura Johnson, Alida Schat, Annelies van der Vegt, Mimi Mitchel, Elin Eriksson, Judith Steenbrick, Rachel Beesley, Wanda Visser; Violas: Jan Willem Vis, Simon Murphy, Örsze Adam; Violoncello: Frank Wakelkamp; Violoncello piccolo: Frank Wakelkamp [BWV 161/6]; Double-basses: Robert Franenberg, Maggie Urquhart, Jan Hollestelle; Bassoons: Trudy va der Wulp, Henriëtte Bakker; Recorders: Anneke Boeke, Katherine Steddon; Organ: Rien Voskuilen, Vaughan Schlepp, Bert Mooiman; Church Organ: Martin Mans

Brilliant Classics 99367
Brilliant Classics

Oct-Nov 1999

5-CD / TT: 291:42
MP3 / TT: 358:19

Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, the Netherlands.
Production Manager: Christine Schreuder; Artistic Director: Pieter Jan Leusink; Recording: Clavigram, Leerdam; Producer/Editing: Jean van Vugt; Balance & Recording Engineer: Louis van Emmerk.
See: Bach Edition Vols. 8 & 9 - Cantatas Vols. 3 & 4 - conducted by Pieter Jan Leusink
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Complete Cantata [19:38]
Cantata BWV 161: Mvt. 5: Chorus [3:39]
CD: Cantatas BWV 106, BWV 199, BWV 161 [65:40]
Buy this album at:
5-CD (2000): Amazon.com | Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | Amazon.de
Music Download (2013): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | iTunes | iTunes


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J.S. Bach Cantata Series and Sundays at Auer Hall: Faculty/Student Recital [C-7]

 

Cantata BWV 161 [18:17]

Stanley Ritchie

Instrumental ensemble

Tenor: Paul Elliott; Baritone: Paul Hillier
Stanley Ritchie (Violin); various student musicians of the Early Music Institute

Indiana University: School of Music

Sep 10, 2000

MC / TT: 66:48

Recorded live at Recital Hall, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries (OCLC Number: 45945430)


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Bach Cantatas Vol. 8: Bremen / Santiago
For the 15th Sunday after Trinity (BWV 138, 99, 51, 100)
For the 16th Sunday after Trinity (BWV 161, 27, 8, 95)

 
 
1. 
2.

Cantata BWV 161 [21:28]

John Eliot Gardiner

Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists

Counter-tenor: Robin Tyson; Tenor: Mark Padmore
MC: Sopranos: Donna Deam, Katharine Fuge, Elin Manahan Thomas, Belinda Yates, Suzanne Flowers, Emma Preston-Dunlop; Altos: Richard Wyn Roberts, Charles Humphries, Robin Tyson, Carol Hall; Tenors: Nicolas Robertson, Andrew Busher, Paul Tindall; Basses: Julian Clarkson, Thomas Guthrie, Michael McCarthy, Geoffrey Davidson
EBS: Violins 1: Maya Homburger, Nicolette Moonen, Anne Schumann, Sarah Bealby-Wright, Roy Mowatt; Violins 2: Peter Lissauer, Hetty Wayne, Alison Townley, Hildburg Williams; Violas: Annette Isserlis, Rosemary Nalden, Colin Kitching; Cellos: Rainer Zipperling, Catherine Rimer; Double-bass: Cecelia Bruggemeyer; Flutes: Rachel Beckett, Marion Scott; Bassoon: Nathaniel Harrison; Harpsichord: Silas Standage; Organ: Ian Watson

Soli Deo Gloria SDG-104
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Oct 7, 2000

2-CD / TT: 145:04
MP3 / TT: 144:37

Live recording from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, at Santo Domingo de Bonaval, Santiago de Compostela.
Producer: Isabella de Sabata; Balance Engineer: Everett Porter; Recording Engineers: Thijs Hoekstra, Mario Nozza (Eurosound); Tape Editor: Sebastian Stein; Edition by Reinhold Kubik, published by Breitkopf & Härtel; Series Executive Producer: Isabella de Sabata.
See: John Eliot Gardiner - Bach Cantata Pilgrimage - Vols. 1&8
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Mvt. 1: Aria w/ Chorale [A] + Mvt. 2: Recitative [T] + Mvt. 3: Aria [T] + Mvt. 4: Recitative [A] + Mvt. 5: Chorus [3:14] + Mvt. 6: Chorale [1:36]
Buy this album at:
2-CD (2005): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ArkivMusic
Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ClassicsOnline | iTunes


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J.S. Bach Cantatas 131-152-161 [C-3]

 
 

Cantata BWV 161 [19:21]

Daniel Taylor

(OVPP - No Choir) / Theatre of Early Music

Counter-tenor: Daniel Taylor; Tenor: Jan Kobow; Soprano: Suzie LeBlanc; Bass: Stephen Varcoe
TEM: Violins 1: Hélène Plouffe, Olivier Brault, Lucie Ringuette; Violins 2: Christopher Verrett, Jacques-André Houle; Violas: Margaret Little, Chloe Meyers; Cello: Christina Mahler; Bassoon: Mathieu Lussier; Voiceflutes: Francis Colpron, Femke Bergsma; Organ: Alexander Weimann

ATMA Classique ACD2-2279
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Aug 12-15, 2001

CD / TT: 56:50
MP3 / TT: 56:44

Recorded at Église Sainte-Geneviève, Pierrefonds, Québec, Canada.
Recorded and produced by: Johanne Goyette; Positive organ: Hellmuth Wolff, Opus 1; Production assistants: Valérie Leclair, Jacques-André Houle.
See: Cantatas BWV 131, BWV 152 & BWV 161 - conducted by Daniel Taylor
Buy this album at:
CD (2003): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ArkivMusic
Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ClassicsOnline | iTunes


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Brattleboro Music Center presents: Marlboro Music Festival, 2002-07-26 (Cantatas BWV 80, 161, 140) [F-2002]
Marlboro Music Festival rehearsal, 2002-07-25 [F-2002]

 

Cantata BWV 161 []

Blanche Moyse

Blanche Moyse Chorale / New England Bach Festival Orchestra

Mezzo-soprano: Mary Westbrook-Geha; Tenor: Jon Humphrey
Zon Eastes (Violoncello); Kurt Muroki (Double-bass); Gregory Hayes (Harpsichord); Paula Robison (Flute, Valerie Chermiset (Flutes)

Brattleboro Music Center

Jul 26, 2002

MC / TT:

Recorded live at Marlboro Music Festival, Vermont, USA.
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 140 by B. Moyse.
Source: WorldCat Libraries (OCLC Numbers: Concert: 62870974, Rehearsal: 63152887)


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J.S. Bach: Komm, du süße Todesstunde, BWV 161 [R-8]

Cantata BWV 161 [22 min]

Georg Christoph Biller

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Alto: Annette Reinhold; Tenor: Martin Krumbiegel

MDR Figaro

2003

MC / TT: 22 min

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany. Broadcast by MDR Figaro on Sep 11, 2005.
Copy: Zentralbibliothek-Mediathek Archiv Fon-TKD-C 2728.
Source: SLUB Dresden
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Complete Cantata [18:40]


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Berkshire Bach Society Presents the Best of Times (Two Bach Cantatas; German Requiem) [C-1]

 

Cantata BWV 161 []

Bradley Wells

Berkshire Bach Singers / Instrumental Ensemble

Soprano: Judith Gray; Soprano: Madonna Meagher; Alto: Emily Eyre; Tenor: Mark Sprinkle; Tenor: Douglas Schmolze; Bass: Keith Kibler; Bass: Andrew Crispell

Off the Beat-n-Track

Jun 12, 2004

2-CD / TT:

Recorded live at St. James Church, Great Barrington, Massachusetts, USA, in the frame of Berkshire Bach Society: Concert Series.


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J.S. Bach: Early Cantatas Vol. 2 - Weimar Cantatas (BWV 12, 18, 61, 161)

 
 

Cantata BWV 161 [19:38]

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(OVPP - No Choir) / Purcell Quartet

Soprano: Emma Kirkby; Counter-tenor: Michael Chance; Tenor: Charles Daniels; Bass: Peter Harvey; Organ: Robert Woolley
Purcell Quartet: Catherine Mackintosh, Catherine Weiss (Volins, Violas); Richard Boothby (Cello), Robert Woolley (Organ)
With: Rachel Beckett (Recorder); Catherine Latham (Recorder); Andrew Watts (Bassoon); Katarina Bengtson (Viola); Rachel Byrt (Viola); William Hunt (Violone)
Organ supplied, tuned and maintained by Robin Jennings; Pitch: A = 392 Hz (Tiefkammerton: recorders), A = 415 Hz (Kammerton: oboe), A = 466 Hz (Chorton: other instruments); Temperament: modifi ed sixth comma, based on Bach’s 1722 title page of Das wohltemperirte Clavier (Lehman, published 2005)

Chandos Chaconne CHAN-0742
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Oct 16-18, 2005

CD / TT: 71:21
MP3 /TT: 71:15

Recorded at St. Jude on the Hill, Hampstead, London, England.
Recording Producer Rachel Smith; Sound Engineer Jonathan Cooper; Assistant Engineer Michael Common; Editor: Rachel Smith; A & R Administrator Mary McCarthy.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Complete Cantata [19:41]
Cantata BWV 161: Mvt. 1: Aria w/ Chorale [A] [4:11] + Mvt. 2: Recitative [T] [1:47] + Mvt. 3: Aria [T] [5:09] + Mvt. 4: Recitative [A] [2:30] + Mvt. 5: Chorus [3:21] + Mvt. 6: Chorale [1:40]
Cantata BWV 161: Mvt. 6: Chorale [3:59: the 2nd of 2 recordings]
CD: Cantatas BWV 12, BWV 18, BWV 61, BWV 161 [70:56]
Buy this album at:
CD (2007): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ArkivMusic
Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ClassicsOnline | iTunes


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J.S. Bach: Christus, Der Ist Mein Leben (Cantatas BWV 27, 84, 95, 161) [C-18]

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 161 [18:01]

Philippe Herreweghe

Collegium Vocale Gent

Alto: Matthew White; Tenor: Hans Jörg Mammel
Choir: Sopranos: Dorothee Mields, Hana Blažíková, Dominique Verkinderen; Altos: Matthew White, Alexander Schneider, Cécile Pilorger; Tenors: Hans Jörg Mammel, Bernd Fröhlich, Dan Martin; Basses: Peter Kooy, Matthias Jahrmärker, Bart Vandewege
Orchestra: Violin: Mira Glodeanu [Concert-mistress]; Violins 1: Corrado Masoni, Michiyo Kondo; Violins 2: Adrian Chamorro, Virginie Descharmes, Caroline Bayet; Violas: Paul De Clerck, Hiltrud Hampe; Cellos: Ageet Zweistra, Harm-Jan Schwitters; Double-bass: Miriam Shalinsky; Organ: Herman Stinders; Bassoon: Philippe Miqueu; Recorders: Bart Coen, Koen Dieltiens

Harmonia Mundi France HMC-901969
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Nov 2006; Feb 2007

CD / TT: 62:38
MP3 / TT: 62:26

Recorded at De Singel, Blauwe Zaal, Anvers, Belgium.
Recording Supervisor, Engineer: Markus Heiland; Music Consultant: Jens Van Durme; Producer [Artistic Director]: Andreas Neubronner.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Complete Cantata [17:28] | Complete Cantata [17:29]
Cantata BWV 161: Mvt. 1: Aria w/ Chorale [A] [4:42] + Mvt. 2: Recitative [T] [1:49] + Mvt. 3: Aria [T] [4:41] + Mvt. 4: Recitative [A] [2:02] + Mvt. 5: Chorus [2:57] + Mvt. 6: Chorale [1:20]
CD: Cantatas BWV 27, BWV 84, BWV 85, BWV 161 [62:20]
Buy this album at:
CD (2008): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ArkivMusic
Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


29

Bach Church Cantatas: Highlights of the complete series: St Ann's Church, Dublin 2001-2010 - Disc Two

 

Cantata BWV 161 [19:27]

John Dexter

John Dexter Harmony / Orchestra of St Cecilia (Artistic Director: Lindsay Armstrong)

Contralto: Alison Browner; Tenor: Robin Tritschler
Continuo: Niall O'Loughlin (Cello); Malachy Robinson (Double-bass); John Hearne (Bassoon); Barbara Dagg (Organ)
Obbligati: Jenny Robinson & Aedin Halpin (Recorders)

Orchestra of St Cecilia

Feb 24, 2008

CD / TT: 74:52

Recorded live at St. Anne's Church, Dawson St., Dublin, Ireland, in the frame of Orchestra of St Cecilia: Bach Cantata Project.
Listen on BCW:
Cantata BWV 161 [19:27]: Mvt. 1: Aria [A] [5:02] + Mvt. 2: Recitative [T] [1:32] + Mvt. 3: Aria [T] [5:19] + Mvt. 4: Recitative [A] [2:21] + Mvt. 5: Chorus [3:33] + Mvt. 6: Chorale [1:40]


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J. Dove: "Kothener Messe" (a Boston premiere); J.S. Bach: Cantata 161, "Komm, du susse Todesstudnde"; G.F. Handel: "Dixit Dominus" [C-1]

 

Cantata BWV 161: Mvts. 5-6 [4:00] (from a complete performance)

Michael Driscoll

Chorus pro Musica / Instrumental ensemble

Mezzo soprano: Deborah Rentz-Moore; Tenor: Frank Kelley

YouTube

Mar 11, 2009

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed during a rehearsal at the Church of the Covenant, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (concert on March 14, 2009).
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Mvt. 1: Aria w/ Chorale [A] + Mvt. 2: Recitative [T] + Mvt. 3: Aria [T] + Mvt. 4: Recitative [A] + Mvt. 5: Chorus [2:19] + Mvt. 6: Chorale [1:41]


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J.S. Bach: Funeral Cantatas

Cantata BWV 161 [18:48]

Philippe Pierlot

(OVPP - No Choir) / Ricercar Consort

Soprano: Katharine Fuge; Counter-tenor: Carlos Mena; Tenor: Julian Podger
Bass: Stephan MacLeod

Rapidshare

Sep 8, 2009

CD / TT: 56:12

Recorded live in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
Source/lineage: www.francemusiques.fr/ Freecorder 4/ mp3DirectCut (bitrate 128 kbps)/ You
Download this recording from Rapidshare: CD


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J.S. Bach: Kantate BWV 161 "Komm, du süsse Todesstunde" [D-28]
Bach-Kantaten-Edition der Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen: Bach erlebt III - Das Bach-Jahr 2009
Bachkantaten N°22 (BWV 56, 95, 161)

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 161 [17:56]

Conductor: Rudolf Lutz
Reflection lecture: Alex Rübel

Vokalensemble der Schola Seconda Pratica / Schola Seconda Pratica

Soloists: Counter-tenor: Alex Potter; Tenor: Daniel Johannsen
Choir: Sopranos: Susanne Frei, Guro Hjemli, Jennifer Rudin, Noëmi Tran-Rediger; Altos: Jan Börner, Antonia Frey, Olivia Heiniger, Lea Scherer; Tenors: Marcel Fässler, Clemens Flämig, Nicolas Savoy; Bass: Matthias Ebner, Fabrice Hayoz, William Wood
Orchestra: Violins: Renate Steinmann [Leader], Fanny Tschanz; Viola: Susanna Hefti; Violoncello: Maya Amrein; Violone: Iris Finkbeiner; Bassoon: Susann Landert; Flute: Claire Genewein, Martin Skamletz; Organ: Norbert Zeilberger

J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen A631
J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen
J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen B664
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Sep 25, 2009

DVD / TT:
11-CD / TT:
CD / TT: 52:50
MP3 / TT:

Recorded live at Evangelische Kirche, Trogen, Switzerland, in the frame of J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Cantata Series.
The DVD (in German, no subtitles) includes a film recording of the complete cantata, the reflection lecture of the speaker and a film portrait of the J.S. Bach Foundation.
Recording & Production: Sound Engineers: Stefan Ritzenthaler, Johannes Widmer; Producer: Meinrad Keel; Production: Gallus Media AG, Switzerland; DVD format: PAL.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Mvt. 1: Aria w/ Chorale [A] + Mvt. 2: Recitative [T] + Mvt. 3: Aria [T] [4:56] + Mvt. 4: Recitative [A] + Mvt. 5: Chorus + Mvt. 6: Chorale
Buy this album at:
DVD (2010): J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Shop | Amazon.de
11-DVD (2010): J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Shop | Amazon.de
CD (2018): J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen: Shop | Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de

 

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И.С. Бах: Кантата “Himmelskoenig, seiwillkommen” (BWV 182), кантата “Komm, du suesse Todesstunde” (BWV 161), мотет “Lobet hen Herrn” (BWV 230); Г.Ф.Гендель: Кантата “Un’almainnamorata” для сопрано, скрипки и континуо,трио-соната для блокфлейты, скрипки и континуо [C-3]

Cantata BWV 161 [21:25]

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Bach-consort of Moscow

Soprano: Liliya Gaysina; Alto: Yulia Mikkonen; Tenor: Paul Bentley; Bass: Anton Tutnov
Maurice van Lieshout (Recorder); Svetlana Sheveleva (Recorder); Vlad Pessin (Violin); Marina Katarzhnova (Violin); Elizaveta Yartzeva (Viola); Alexander Gulin (Cello); Anastasia Braudo (Organ); Maxim Emeliyanychev (Cornett)

YouTube

Jun 11, 2011

Video / TT: 69:08

Recorded & filmed live at Rachmaninov Hall of the Moscow Conservatory, Moscow, Russia.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Complete Cantata [21:25]


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J.S. Bach: Cantata BWV 161, Komm, du süße Todesstunde (Bloomington Bach Cantata Project) [C-8]

 

Cantata BWV 161 [17:18]

Gonçalo Lourenço

(OVPP - No Choir ) / Bloomington Bach Cantata Project (Indiana University Baroque Orchestra)

Soprano: Christine Buras; Alto: Brennan Hall; Tenor: Benjamin Geier; Bass: Gonçalo Lourenço;
Violin 1: James Andrewes; Violin 2: Maria Romero; Other instrumentalists: unknown

YouTube

Oct 20, 2011

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at St Paul Church, Bloomington, Indiana, USA, in the frame of Bloomington Bach Cantata Project.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161 [17:18]: Part 1 [6:16] + Part 2 [7:07] + Part 3 [3:55]


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La Cantate des Muses: Saison 2012-2013 [C-3]

Cantata BWV 161: Mvt. 6 [1:56] (from a complete performance)

Louise Audubert

Chœur Cori Spezzati (Director: Olivier Opdebeeck) / Ensemble Les Muses Galantes

Soprano: Isabelle Fremeau; Alto: Brian Cummings; Tenor: Renaud de Rugy; Bass: Sébastien Brohier or Christophe Gautier
Denis Chevallier & Nicolas Rosenfeld (Recorders); Flore Seube & Julie Dessaint or Stéphanie Petibon (Violas de gamba); Lika Laloum & Samuel Hengebaert (Viola & Violin); Louise Audubert (Violoncello); Mathieu Serrano (Double-bass); Élodie Seyranian (Harpsichord)

Durendale DM-1405

Jan 12/13, 2013

CD / TT: 69:38

Recorded live at Eglise Sainte Elisabeth de Hongrie, Paris IIIe [Jan 12] & Eglise Luthérienne Saint Marcel, Paris Ve [Jan 13], France.
Ltsen on YouTube:
Cantate BWV 161: Mvt. 6: Chorale [1:56]


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Concert cantatas Bach, Anno 1714 (BWV 4, BWV 182, 727, BWV 161) [C-2]

 

Cantata BWV 161: Mvts. 5-6 [3:27] (from a complete performance)

Olivier Spilmont

(OVPP - No Choir) / Ensemble Alia Mens

Soprano: Jenny Högström; Alto: Julien Freymuth; Tenor: Denis Mignien; Bass: Victor Sicard
Sophie Gent (1st Violin); NN (2nd Violin); Julien Martin (Recorder); Evolene Kiener (Recorder & Bassoon); Lucile Boulanger (Viola da gamba); Julien Léonard (Viola da gamba); Jérôme Vidaller (Violone); Eulalie Poinsignon (Organ)

YouTube

Sep 19/21, 2014

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at Eglise Saint Jean-Baptiste, Bourbourg, France [Sep 19] or Eglise de Saint Saulve, Nord, France [Sep 21].
Source: Ensemble Alia Mens: Programmes
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Mvts. 5-6 [3:27]


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Tempesta sings Cantatas by Bach, Praetorius & Rosenmüller [C-1]

 

Cantata BWV 161 [18:45]

Gwyn Roberts & Richard Stone (Directors)

(OVPP - No Choir) / Tempesta di Mare Chamber Players

Vocal Quartet: Soprano: Laura Heimes; Counter-tenor: Drew Minter; Tenor: Aaron Sheehan; Baritone: David Newman
TdM: Gwyn Roberts & Héloïse Degrugillier (Recorders); Emlyn Ngai & Rebecca Harris (Violins); Daniela Giulia Pierson (Viola); Lisa Terry (Cello); Heather Miller Lardin (Double-bass); Adam Pearl (Organ); Richard Stone (Theorbo)

YouTube

Oct 26, 2014

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed at American Philosophical Society Benjamin Franklin Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, in the frame of Tempesta di Mare's Philadelphia Concert Series.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Complete Cantata [18:45]


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Bachsolisten Seoul: Bach Cantatas Series VI (BWV 18, 163, 1067, 161)

 

Cantata BWV 161 [18:27]

Sun-Ah Kim (김선아)

(OVPP - No Choir) / Bachsolisten Seoul Baroque Orchestra

Soprano: Seung-Youn Song (송승연); Counter-tenor: Min-ho Jeong (정민호); Tenor: Seung-hee Park (박승희); Bass . Ho-joong Lee (이호중)
Orchestra: Harpsichord: Su-jung Lee; Organ: Chung-sik Hong; Recorders: Soo-jin Kim & Min-seok Kwon; Baroque Violins: Hee-sun Choi, Kyung-li Kim, Youn-jung Yoon, So-jin Yoon; Baroque Viola: Young-jung Kim; Baroque Cello: Ji-youn Kang

You Tube

Nov 26, 2014

Video / TT: 70:18

Recorded & filmed live at Anglican Cathedral, Seoul, South Korea, in the frame of Bachsolisten Seoul: Bach Cantata Series.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Complete Cantata [18:27] | Mvt. 4: Recitaive [A] [2:07]


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J.S. Bach: Cantate BWV 161 [C-1]

 

Cantata BWV 161 [20:44]

Michèle Ledroit

Students of Conservatoire de Strasbourg singing class / Students of Conservatoire de Strasbourg early music class

Singers: Students of the Conservatoire de Strasbourg singing classes
Instrumentalists: Students of Conservatoire de Strasbourg early music class

You Tube

Feb 7, 2015

Audio / TT:

Recorded live at Temple du Bouclier à Strasbourg, France with Zoom H2N.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Complete Cantata [20:44]


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Kantaten zum 16. Sonntag nach Trinitatis (BWV 161, 95, 27, 8) - Konzert [C15-6]

 

Cantata BWV 161 [19:24]

Kay Johannsen

Solistenensemble Stimmkunst / Stiftsbarock Stuttgart (Konzertmeisterin: Christine Busch)

BWV 161 Soloists: Altos: Hanna Roos [1], Lena Sutor-Wernich [4]; Tenors: Stephan Scherpe [2], Hans Jörg Mammel [3]
Solistenensemble Stimmkunst: Sopranos: Fanie Antonelou, Franziska Bobe, Agnes Knoop, Rahel Maas; Altos: Anne Greiling, Hanna Roos, Lena Sutor-Wernich, Wiebke Wighardt; Tenors: Michael Berner, Hans Jörg Mammel, Stephan Scherpe, Andreas Weller; Basses: Ekkehard Abele, Jens Hamann, Matthias Horn, Thomas Scharr

YouTube

Sep 25, 2015

Video / TT: 77:22

Recorded & filmed live at Stiftskirche, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, in the frame of the Cantata Cycle Bach:vokal.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161 [19:24]: Mvt.1: Aria w/ Chorale [A] [4:52] + Mvt. 2: Recitative [T] + Mvt. 3: Aria [T] [7:41] + Mvt. 4: Recitative [A]+ Mvt. 5: Chorus + Mvt. 6: Chorale [6:51]


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Bach at One - Wednesday, May 25, 1pm (Cantatas BWV 177, 161) [BO-62]

 

Cantata BWV 161 []

Julian Wachner

Trinity Wall Street Choir / Trinity Baroque Orchestra, Wall Street

Soloists: Soprano: Sarah Brailey [BWV 177]; Alto: Clifton Massey [BWV 177]; Alto: Timothy Parsons [BWV 161]; Tenor: Timothy Hodges [BWV 161]

Trinity Wall Street

May 18, 2016

Video / TT: 88:48

Recorded at Trinity Church, Wall Street, New York City, New York, USA, in the frame of Bach at One Cantata Series.
Watch on Trinity Wall Street Website:
Complete Concert [88:48]


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La Cité Céleste - J.S. Bach: Weimar Cantatas (BWV 12, 18, 161) [C-3]

 

Cantata BWV 161 [17:53]

Olivier Spilmont

(OVPP - No Choir) / Ensemble Alia Mens

Soprano: Eugénie Lefebvre; Alto : Pascal Bertin; Tenor: Thomas Hobbs; Bass: Geoffroy Buffière
Stephanie Paulet (Violin); Jérôme Van Waerbeke (Violin); Laura Duthuillé (Oboe); Julien Martin (Recorder); Marine Sablonnière (Recorder); Julien Léonard (Viola da gamba), Lucile Boulanger (Viola da gamba); Jérôme Vidaller (Violoncello & Violone); Christian Staude (Double-bass); Eulalie Poinsignon (Organ, Harpsichord); Inga Maria Maria Klaucke (Bassoon & Recorder)

Paraty Productions PTY-916157D
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Sep 2016

CD / TT: 55:04
MP3 / TT: 54:52

Recorded at Église de Bry, France.
Sound Eengineer: Aline Blondiau; Recording Director: Bruno Procopio; Distributed by Harmonia Mundi.
Buy this album at:
CD (2017): Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


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Ensemble Bach-Consort. J.S. Bach: Cantata „Komm, du süße Todesstunde“, BWV 161; Cantata „Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit“, BWV 106 [CV-6]

 

Cantata BWV 161 [20:08]

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Bach-consort of Moscow

Soprano: Liliya Gaysina; Alto: Yulia Mikkonen; Tenor: Artem Volkov; Bass: Anton Tutnov
BWV 161: Svetlana Sheveleva (Recorder); Yevgeniy Fedorkov (Recorder); Marina Katarzhnova (Violin); Natalya Kosareva (Violin); Sergey Tischenko (Viola); August Krepak (Cello); Anastasia Braudo (Organ)

YouTube

Dec 10, 2016

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at St. Peter' and Pavel' Cathedral, Moscow, Russia.
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 161 by Bach-consort of Moscow.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Complete Cantata [20:08]


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Bach at One: Comfort - April 3, 2017 (Cantatas BWV 82, 161) [BO-73]

 

Cantata BWV 161 []

Julian Wachner

Choir of Trinity Wall Street / New York Baroque Incorporated (Artistic Director: Wen Yang)

Soloists: unknown

Trinity Wall Street

Apr 3, 2017

Video / TT: 63:13

Recorded at Trinity Church, Wall Street, New York City, New York, USA, in the frame of Bach at One Cantata Series.
Watch on Trinity Wall Street Website:
Complete Concert [63:13]


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Все кантаты Баха. Сезон второй «Веймарские кантаты», Концерт второй (BWV 155, 161) [S2-2]

Cantata BWV 161

Artistic Director & Conductor: Oleg Romanenko

Collegium Musicum Ensemble, Moscow

Soprano: Ekaterina Liberova; Alto: Anastasia Bondareva; Tenor: Mikhail Nor; Bass: Evgeniy Skurat
Daniel Salvador (Organ, Spain)

Все кантаты Баха

Nov 4, 2018

No video

Recorded & filmed live at Evangelical-Lutheran St. Peter and Paul's Cathedral, Moscow, Russia.
NO VIDEO.


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Streaming | Bach Santiago 14 (Cantatas 161, 184, 173) [BS-14]

 
 

06:26-24:50: Cantata BWV 161 [18:24]

Felipe Ramos Taky

Bach Santiago

Soloists: Soprano: Claudia Pereira; Alto: María José Uribarri; Tenor: Rodrigo del Pozo; Baritone: Pablo Castillo
Choir: Sopranos: Virginia Barrios, Pilar Garrido; Altos: Javiera Lara, Víctor Muñoz; Tenors: Martín Aurra, Gonzalo Quinchahual; Basses: Pablo Castillo, Christian Castro
Orchestra: Guillermo Lavado, Karina Fischer (Flutes); Gonzalo Beltrán, Dustin Cassonette (Violins); Samuel Poblete (Viola); Sebastián Mercado (Violoncello); Carlos Arenas, (Double-bass); Verónica Sierralta, (Organ)

YouTube

Nov 29, 2020

Video / TT: 61:41

Recorded, filmed & streamd from Templo Mayor de Campus Oriente, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Watch on YouTube:
Full Concert: Cantatas BWV 161, 184, 173 [61:41]


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J.S. Bach: Kantate "Komm, du süße Todesstunde", BWV 161 [SV-1]

Cantata BWV 161 [20:13]

Conductor & Organ: Stefan Kordes

Göttinger Barockorchester (on original instruments)

Soprano: Anna Nesyba; Alto: Ulrike Schneider; Tenor: Clemens Löschmann; Bass: Fridolin Harms
GBO: Henning Vater (Violin 1); Annie Gard (Violin 2); Gregor Du Buclet (Viola); Konstanze Waidosch (Violoncello); Christian Horn (Violone); Barbara Heindlmeier (Recorder 1); Luise Manske (Recorder 2)

YouTube

Mar 21, 2021

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at St. Jacobi, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany, as part of the service.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Complete Cantata [20:13]


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Bach The European: Music For The Himmelsburg (BWV 161, 565, 182) [CV-3]

01:26-19:50: Cantata BWV 161 [18:24]

Director: Rachel Podger

Academy Bach Consort (OVPP) / Academy Baroque Soloists (performed on historical instruments)

Soloists BWV 161: Alto: Angharad Rowlands; Tenor: Toshimichi Ogita
Academy Baroque Soloists: Violins 1: Rachel Podger, Charlotte Spruit, Rodrigo Checa Lorite; Violin 2: Cristina Prats-Costa, Ryan Char, Briona Manion; Violas: Rachel Spence, Hannah Gardiner; Cellos: Florence Petit-Sibley, Benedikt Wagner; Double-bass: Alexander Jones; Recorders: Elizabeth Knatt, Judith Leu; Chamber Organ: Callum Anderson
Academy Bach Consort: Soprano: Isla MacEwan; Alto: Angharad Rowlands; Tenor: Toshimichi Ogita; Bass: Marcus Dawson

YouTube

Oct 10, 2021

Video / TT: 66:28

Recorded & filmed live at Duke's Hall, Royal Academy of Music, London, England.
Source: Bach The European: Music For The Himmelsburg (RAM)
Watch on YouTube:
Concert: Full Concert, including Cantata BWV 161; P&F BWV 565; Cantata BWV 182 [66:28]


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Komm, du süße Todesstunde, BWV 161 [C22-2]

Cantata BWV 161 [19:24]

Ryan Turner

Emmanuel Music

Soloists: Alto: Margaret Lias; Tenor: Charles Blandy
Emily O'Brien (Recorder); Roy Sansom (Recorder)

YouTube

Oct 2, 2022

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at Emmanuel Church, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, in the frame of Emmanuel Music: Bach Cantata Series.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 161: Complete Cantata [19:24]


The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (October 2000 - September 2023)
Thanks to contributors: Sw Anandgyan (January 2010); Michael Gray (February 2016); Emiko Hall (Cleofide) (March 2003, August 2004); Matthias Hansen (March 2006); Rainer Harald (March 2019 - September 2023); Frits V. Herbold (March 2012); Robert Killingsworth (October 2002); Ed Myskowski (February 2006); Riccardo Nughes (August 2006, February 2008); Claude Role (June 2017, December 2017); Walter Roth (June 2004); Nagamiya Tutomu (March 2001)

Cantata BWV 161: Komm, du süße Todesstunde for 16th Sunday after Trinity / Feast of Purification of Mary (1716)
Discography: Details & Complete Recordings | Recordings of Individual Movements
Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4


Recordings & Discussions of Cantatas: Main Page | Cantatas BWV 1-50 | Cantatas BWV 51-100 | Cantatas BWV 101-150 | Cantatas BWV 151-200 | Cantatas BWV 201-224 | Cantatas BWV Anh | Order of Discussion
Discussions of General Topics: Cantatas & Other Vocal Works | Performance Practice | Radio, Concerts, Festivals, Recordings




 

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