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Cantata BWV 55
Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht


Ref.

BWV 55

German Title

Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht

English Title

I, wretched man, a slave to sin (by Richard Stokes)

Event

Solo Cantata for the 22nd Sunday after Trinity
Readings: Epistle: Philippians 1: 3-11; Gospel: Matthew 18: 23-35
Musical Context: Motets & Chorales for 22nd Sunday after Trinity

Composed

Leipzig, 1726
1st performance: November 17, 1726 - Leipzig

Text:

Johann Rist (Mvt. 5); Christoph Birkmann (Mvts. 1-4)

BWV 55 Text: German-1 | German-2 | German-6 | German-7 | NBA Text
Translations: English-1 | English-3I | English-3P | English-6 | English-10 | English-14
Catalan-1 | Chinese-2 | Dutch-0 | Dutch-3 | French-4 | French-5 | French-6 | Hebrew-3 | Indonesian-1 | Italian-2 | Italian-4 | Norwegian-1 | Polish-1 | Polish-2 | Russian-1 | Russian-3 | Spanish-2 | Spanish-7 | Spanish/English-8
Chorale Text: Werde munter mein Gemüte [BWV 55/5]

Scoring

Soloist: Tenor; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: transverse flute, oboe d’amore, 2 violins, continuo
Mvt. 1: Aria [T] | Mvt. 2: Recitative [T] | Mvt. 3: Aria [T] | Mvt. 4: Recitative [T] | Mvt. 5: Chorale

BWV 55 Scores: Score Vocal & Piano [1.09 MB] | Score BGA [1.14 MB]
Autograph Score (Facsimile): D-B Mus. ms. Bach P 105 | D-B Mus. ms. Bach St 50 [Bach Digital]
Chorales: Mvt. 5
Capella: Mvt. 5 [cap]
Annotated Score with Analysis: Complete Cantata [Unger]
MuseScore: Complete Cantata | Mvt. 1 | Mvt. 2 | Mvt. 3 | Mvt. 4 | Mvt. 5 [MuseScore]
Chorale Melody: Werde munter, mein Gemüthe [BWV 55/5]

References:

BWV 55 References: BGA: XXII/2 | NBA: I/26 | BC: A 157 | Zwang: K 159 | First Published: BG, 1863 | Autograph score (facsimile): Berlin, Staatsbibliothek | Provenance | Bach Digital

Commentaries:

BWV 55 Commentaries: English: BCW | Crouch | All Music | Emmaniel Music | Mincham | NBV-AOB | Bachipedia
Nielsen [Danish] | EvH [Dutch] | Role [French] | Reyes [Spanish]

Music

Music Examples

Discussions

Week of October 27, 2002; Week of February 3, 2008; Week of August 12, 2012; Week of March 2, 2014


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)

Cantatas Vol. 38 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki

Recordings - Part 1

Complete Recordings


1

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Nos. 157 · 55 · 151 [C-2]

 

Cantata BWV 55 []

Kurt Redel

Choir and Orchestra "Pro Arte" Munich

Tenor: Helmut Krebs

Erato LDE-3044
Westminster XWN-18768
Musical Heritage Society MHS-594

Mar 31-Apr 4, 1956

LP / TT:

Recorded in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.


2

J.S. Bach: Kantate BWV 55 Ich armer Mensch [Radio Recording] [R-1]

 

Cantata BWV 55 [13:30]

Karl Ristenpart

Kammerchor des Saarländischen Rundfunks / Kammerorchester des Saarländischen Rundfunks

Tenor: Helmut Kretschmar; Konrad Hampe (Flute)

Saarländischer Rundfunk (SR)

May 16, 1957

Tape

Recorded live in Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany.
1st recording of Cantata BWV 55 by K. Ristenpart.


3

J.S. Bach: Quatre Cantates No. 53, 55, 189 & 200 [L-3]

Cantata BWV 55 []

Karl Ristenpart

Orchestre de Chambre de la Sarre

Tenor: Helmut Kretschmar; Konrad Hampe (Flute); K. Steinkopf (Oboe)

Les discophiles français DF-217

Jun 18 & Oct 2, 1957

LP / TT:

Recorded at Saarlouis, Saarland, Germany.
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 55 by K. Ristenpart.


4

Radio Recording - Archiv-Nr: U0-02514 [R-31]

Cantata BWV 55 [16:30]

Max Thurn

Members of NDR-Chor / NDR Sinfonieorchester

Tenor: Georg Jelden
Helmut Stirnagel (Flute); Johannes Schloemer (Oboe d'amore)
Basso continuo: Gerhard Gregor (Organ); Wolfram Hentschel (Violoncello); Gerhard Ullrich (Double-bass)

Norddeutsche Rundfunk in Hamburg

Oct 21/22, 1957

Tape / TT: 16:30

Recorded in Hamburg, Germany.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 55: Complete Cantata [16:19]


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5

J.S. Bach: Kantaten BWV 55, BWV 189 
|J.S. Bach: "Ich Armer Mensch, Ich Sündenknecht" Kantate Am 22. Sonntag Nach Trinitatis BWV 55; "Meine Seele Rühmt Und Preist" Kantate Am Feste Mariä Heimsuchung, BWV 189 [C-9]
J.S. Bach: 2 Kantaten / 3 Motetten (Cantatas BWV 55, 189; Motets 228-230)
[C-9]
Bach Cantatas
Vol. 5 - Sundays after Trinity II

 
 

Cantata BWV 55 [CD: 15:30 / LP: 15:21]

Karl Richter

Münchener Bach-Chor / Münchener Bach-Orchester

Tenor: Ernst Haefliger
Aurèle Nicolet (Flute); Edgarr Shann (Oboe)
Continuo: Kurt Engert (Violoncello); Ludwik Kiblböck (Double-bass); Karl Kolbinger (Bassoon); Karl Richter (Harpsichord)

Archiv Produktion SAPM-198401
Archiv Produktion 439394-2
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Feb 28-Mar 3, 1959

LP / TT: 32:04
5-CD / TT: 343:25
MP3 / TT: 345:18

Recorded at Herkules-Saal, Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
Engineer: Walter Alfred Wettler; Producer: Karl-Heinz Schneider.
Edition recorded: Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel, 1863. 1891.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 55: Complete Cantata [15:33] | Complete Cantata [15:28] | Complete Cantata [15:32]
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6

J.S. Bach: Kantate Nr. 55 Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht; Kantate Nr. 160 Ich weiss, dass mein Erlöser lebt; Kantate Nr. 189 Meine Seele rühmt und preist [L-3]
J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 55, BWV 160 & BWV 189
[L-3]

 

Cantata BWV 55 [13:15]

Heinz Markus Göttsche

Mannheim Bach Choir / Heidelberger Kammerorchester

Tenor: Raimund Gilvan

Da Camera SM-94013
Music Rara MUS-9
Oryx BACH-1119
Musical Heritage Society MHS-1718

May 25-27, 1966

LP / TT: 43:43

Recorded at Christuskirche, Mannheim, Germany.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 55: Complete Cantata [13:18]


7

Bach Kantaten, Vol. 6: BWV 99, BWV 8, BWV 55 [D-6]

 
 

Cantata BWV 55 [14:51]

Diethard Hellmann

Kurrende des Bachchores Mainz und Bachorchester Mainz

Tenor: Alexander Young
Werner Richter (Flute); Fred Schweinfurter (Oboe d’amore); Ruth Hellmann (Violin); Marianne Weiss-Tunder (Violin); Werner Taube (Continuo-Cello)

DdM-Records Mitterteich 200002

1969

CD / TT: 56:09

Recorded by SWF at Christuskirche, Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 55: Complete Cantata [14:46]
Buy this album at:
CD: Musik aus Mitterteich - Hubertus Krämer


8

Peter Schreier singt Bach-Kantaten [L-3]
Bach Made in Germany Vol. 3 -
Cantatas II
Bach Made in Germany Vol. 3 - Sacred Cantatas, St Matthew Passion [B-1]

 
 

Cantata BWV 55 [15:41]

Erhard Mauersberger

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Tenor: Peter Schreier
Basso continuo: Friedemann Erben (Violoncello); Heinz Morawietz (Double-bass); Hannes Kästner (Harpsichord, Organ)

Eterna 826099
Telefunken SMT-1162
Telefunken 6.41948 AG
Leipzig Classics 001821-2BC
Leipzig Classics 001819-2BC

Apr 16, 1968

LP / TT: 34:20
LP / TT: 34:20
LP / TT: 34:20
CD / TT: 73:06
5-CD / TT: 323:17

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.
1st recording of Cantata BWV 55 by P. Schreier.
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9

Bach: Solokantaten Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht BWV 55; Ich weiss, dass mein Erlöser lebt BWV 160; Meine Seele rühmt BWV 189 [C-1]

 

Cantata BWV 55 [13:27]

Hans-Martin Linde

Instrumentalisten und Vokalensemble der Schola Cantorum Basiliensis

Tenor: Nicolai Gedda
Hans-Martin Linde (Recorder & Flute); Alfred Sous (Oboe & Oboe d’amore); Herbert Hoever (Old Mensur Violin); Eduard Müller (Positive Organ) [Bernhard Fleig]; Hannelore Müller (Old Mensur Violoncello); Walter Stiftner (Baroque Bassoon); Angelo Viale (Violone)

EMI-Electrola C063-29065

Oct 18-20, 1971

LP / TT: 45 min

Recorded at Martinskirche, Baile, Switzerland. Producer: Gerd Berg. Recording Engineer: Johann-Nikolaus Matthes; Balalance Engineer: Wolfgang Gülich..
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 55 by N. Gedda.
Listen on YouTube: Cantata BWV 55: Complete Cantata [13:27]


10

Bach: Kantate BWV 55 Ich armer Mensch und Sündenknecht, Adalbert Kraus, Rudolf Pohl 1973 [CR-55]

Cantata BWV 55 [13:44]

Rudolf Pohl

Aachener Domchor / Collegium Musicum des WDR

Tenor: Adalbert Kraus
Günter Höller (Tranverse Flute); Helmut Hucke (Oboe); Franzjosef Maier, Wofgang Neininger (Violins)

YouTube

1973

Audio / TT:

Recorded live at Aachener Dom, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Tape recording from the radio.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 52: Complete Cantata [13:44]


11

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk · Complete Cantatas · Les Cantates, Folge / Vol. 14 - BWV 51-52, BWV 54-56
J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas
Vol. 3 - BWV 37-52, 54-60
Bach-2000
Vol. 2: Sacred Cantatas 2 - BWV 48-52, 54-69, 69a, 70-99
Bach: Cantatas / Kantaten
Vol. 17 - BWV 52 & 54-56

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 55 [13:00]

Gustav Leonhardt

Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) / Leonhardt-Consort

Tenor: Kurt Equiluz

Telefunken 6.35304
Teldec 8.35304
Teldec 4509-91757-2
Teldec 3984-25707-2
Teldec 8573-81198-2
Warner Classics 8573-81198-5

Jan 20-21+25, 1975

2-LP / TT: 79 min
2-CD / TT: 79:27
6-CD / TT: 415:47
15-CD / TT: 963:00
CD / TT: 61:30
CD / TT: 61:30

Recorded at Doopsgezinde Kerk, Haarlem, the Netherlands.
Listen on YoiuTube: Cantata BWV 55: Complete Cantata [12:59] | Complete Cantata [13:06] Cantatas BWV 52, BWV 54, BWV 55 & BWV 56 [61:29]
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Music Download CD: Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de



12

Bach Festival 45th Annual Baldwin-Wallace College: First Concert [F45-1]

 

Cantata BWV 55 []

Dwight Oltman

Baldwin-Wallace Motet Choir (Conductor: Stuart Raleigh) / Festival Chamber Orchestra

Tenor: Jon Humphrey
Charles Treger (Violin); Karen Yonovitz, Carol Parker (Flute); Regina Mushabac-Klemperer (Violoncello); Frances Burmeister (Organ); Gary Kosloski (Violin)

Baldwin-Wallace College Conservatory of Music BW Tape 77-71 A

May 20, 1977

MC / TT:

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


13

Die Bach Kantate Vol. 57 (Cantatas BWV 80, 115, 55)
Edition Bachakademie Vol. 18 (Cantatas BWV 54-57)

 

Cantata BWV 55 [13:01]

Helmuth Rilling

Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

Tenor: Adalbert Kraus
Peter-Lukas Graf (Flute); Günther Passin (Oboe, Oboe d’amore); Günther Pfitzenmaier (Bassoon); Rainer Kussmaul (Violin); Yoshiko Okada-Nakura (Violin); Ansgar Schneider (Continuo Cello); Harro Bertz (Double-bass); Hans-Joachim Erhard (Harpsichord, Postive Organ)

Hänssler 98.819
Hänssler 92.018
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Feb, Oct 1982

CD / TT: 59:25
CD / TT: 72:56
MP3 / TT: 72:45

Recorded at Gedächtniskirche, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg Germany. Recording: Tonstudio Teije van Geest; Recording Supervision: Richard Hauck..
Listen on YouTube: Cantatas BWV 54, BWV 55, BWV 56 & BWV 57 [72:55]
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14

J.S. Bach: Solokantaten für Tenor [C-1]

 
 

Cantata BWV 55 [14:20]

Jutta Niedermeyer

Members of Kantorei der Kreuzkirche Bonn (Director: Jutta Niedermeyer) / Steinkraus-Ensemble

Tenor: Hans-Dieter Seibel
Helmut Steinkraus (Flute); Kurt Colinnet (Violin); Johannes Geffert (Organ/Harpsichord); Christoph Vicbahn (Oboe); Loni Schumacher (Violin II); Michael Coenen (Viola); Cecile van Hoof (Violoncello)

Mitra 16172

Feb 1983

LP / TT:

Recorded at Kreuzkirche, Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 55: Complete Cantata [14:20]


15

J.S. Bach: Vol. 1 (Cantates BWV 13, 55, 56, 84, 151, 158, 159, 211) [C-1]

 

Cantatas BWV 55 []

Francis Auclair

Ensemble vocal et instrumental Bach d'Alsace; Ensemble vocal Exultate de Sélestat (Director: Jérôme Krucker)

Tenor: Jean-Paul Friess
Marie-Pierre Jacob & Pascal Douvier (Transverse Flutes); Marc Baudry, Serge Haerrig & Jérôme Guichard (Oboes, English Horns); Pasqualino Frigau (Bassoon); Zoltan Veres (Violin) ; Catherine Frigau-Rouard & Anne Krucker (Violas); Francis Auclair & Patrice Vogel (Harpsichord & Organ)

Christal SCA-10101

May 1985, Jul 1985, Sep 1985, Jun 1986

2-LP / TT:

Recorded at Église Bas-Rhin, Breitenbach, Strasbourg, France.
Producer: Klinger Favre; Commercial editor: Studio Christal.
Source: BNF (Notice n°: FRBNF38123222)


16

Bach: Kantaten BWV 55, 84, 199 [C-2]

 

Cantata BWV 55 [12:19]

Max Pommer

Leipziger Universitätschor / Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum

Tenor: Peter Schreier
Karl-Heinz Passin (Flute); Klaus-Peter Gütz (Oboe d’amore)
Basso Continuo: Bukhard Schmidt (Violoncello); Reiner Hucke (Double-bass); Lutz Klepel (Bassoon); Christine Schornsheim (Organ)

Eterna
Berlin Classics BC-1066-2

Jun-Jul 1986 / Jun 1987

LP / TT:
CD / TT: 52:35

Recorded at Studio Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche, Leipzig, Germany. Recording Producer: Reimar Bluth, Bernd Runge; Balance Engineer: Eberhard Richter; Editing: Uta Schwiemann.
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 55 by P. Schreier.
Listen on YouTube: Cantata BWV 55 [12:28]: Part 1 [9:57] + Part 2 [2:31]
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17

J.S. Bach: Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht, Kantate BWV 55 für Tenor, Instrumente und Chor; F. Mendelssohn: Verleih uns Frieden gnädiglich, Choralkantate für Chor und Orchester; A. Honegger: König David (Le Roi David), sinfonischer Psalm in drei Teilen für Soli, Sprecher, Chor, Orgel und Orchester [C-6]

 

Cantata BWV 55 []

Martin Flämig

Dresdner Kreuzchor / Staatskapelle Dresden

Tenor: Ralph Eschrig

Überspiel Kreuzchorarchiv

Jun 10, 1989

MC / TT: 96 min

Recorded live at Kreuzkirche, Dresden, Saxony, Germany.
Copy: Zentralbibliothek-Mediathek Archiv Fon-TKD-C 3141
Source: WorldCat Libraries & SLUB Dresden


18

J.S. Bach: Solo Cantatas (Cantatas Volume I) [C-1]

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 55 [12:44]

Jeffrey Thomas

American Bach Soloists

Tenor: Jeffrey Thomas
Kathleen Kraft (Flute); John Abberger (Oboe)
Orchestra: Anthony Martin, Jolianne von Einem, Lisa Weiss (Violin I); Katherine Kyme, Robert Seletsky, Michael Sand (Violin II); David Miller, David Cerutti (Violas); Loretta O’Sullivan (Violoncello); Steven Lehning (Violone); Thomas Sefcovic (Bassoon); Jonathan Dimmock (Organ); John Butt (Harpsichord); Michael Eagan (Archlute)
Choir: Sopranos: Ruth Escher, Claire Kelm, Emily van Evera; Altos: Alexandra Ivanoff, Jennifer Lane, Linda Liebschutz; Tenors: Edward Betts, John Rouse, Jeffrey Thomas; Basses: Charles Fidlar, Thomas Hart, James Weaver; Choral Preparation: Jonathan Dimmock

Koch International Classics 3-7138-2H1
American Bach Soloists

Apr 27-28 & Oct 19-20, 1990

CD / TT: 61:48

Recorded at St. Stephen's Church, Belvedere, California, USA. Producer: Joseph Spenser; Engineer: Peter Nothnagle.
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19

J.S. Bach: Solo-Kantaten und Arien [C-10]

 

Cantata BWV 55 [11:04]

Peter Schreier

RIAS-Kammerchor / Kammerorchester Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

Tenor: Peter Schreier
Silke Uhlig (Flute); Ekkard Hering, Friederike Schmidt (Recorders); Nigel Shore (Oboe da caccia & Oboe); Thorsten Rosenbusch (Violin); Johanna Peters (Viola); Jürgen Reuter (Bassoon); Karl-Heinz Schröter (Cello); Manfred Pernutz (Double-bass); Raphael Alpermann (Organ & Harpsichord)

Philips 442786-2

Aug 1994

CD / TT: 58:50

Recorded at Rundfunkhaus, Berlin, Germany. Recording Producer & Balance Engineer: Ursula Singer; Recording Engineers: Cees Heijkoop, Thijs Hoekstra; Tape Editing: Evert Menting.
3rd recording of Cantata BWV 55 by P. Schreier.
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20

J.S. Bach: Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht Kantate BWV 55; Concerto a-Moll BWV 1044 [C-2]

 

Cantata BWV 55 [13:15]

Matthias Eisenberg (Conductor & Harpsichord)

Members of Thomanerchor Leipzig / Leipziger Barockorchester

Tenor: Martin Petzold
Konstanze Beyer, Cornelia Fiedler, Annekathrin Rummel, Irene von Harnack-Hilpert (Violin I); Ulrike Kunze, Birgit Fischer Cosimo Stawiarski (Violin II); Gundula Beyer, Cosima Taubert (Viola); Stepahan Schulz (Violncello); Achim Beyer (Double-bass); Johanna Baumgärtel (Flute); Lex Vos (Oboe d’amore); Tobias Meier (Bassoon); Matthias Eisenberg (Organ/Harpsichord)

RAM 59814

Jan 1998

CD / TT:

Recorded in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany. Recording Supervision: Uwe Präkelt; Balance Engineer: Dietrich Weich.
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21

Bach Made in German, Vol. V/7: Cantatas, Arias & Motet [C-2]

 

Cantata BWV 55 [16:46]

Ludwig Güttler

Hallenser Madrigalisten (Chorus Master: Alexander Gosch) / Virtuosi Saxoniae

Tenor: Christoph Genz
Sabrine Kittel (Flute); Andreas Schober (Oboe)
Continuo: Friedrich Kicheis (Organ); Friedwart-Christian Dittmann (Violoncello); Bend Haubold (Double-bass); Jobst Schneiderat (Harpsichord)

Dresden Classics 001842-2BC

Feb-Mar 1999

CD / TT: 69:34

Recorded at Lukaskirche, Dresden, Saxony, Germany. Recording Producer, Balance Engineer, Recording Engineer & Editing: Eberhard Hinz.
1st recording of Cantata BWV 55 by C. Genz.
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22

Bach Edition Vol. 11 - Cantatas Vol. 5

 
 

Cantata BWV 55 [13:33]

Pieter Jan Leusink

Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium

Tenor: Knut Schoch

Brilliant Classics 99370

Nov-Dec 1999

5-CD / TT:270:58

Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, the Netherlands.
Listen on YouTube: Cantatas BWV 11, BWV 55, BWV 94 [61:57]
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23

J.S. Bach: Cantatas & Arias [C-1]

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 55 [12:11]

Fabio Biondi (Director & Violin)

(OVPP - No Choir) / Europa Galante

Tenor: Ian Bostridge
Chorale: Soprano: Roberta Giuia; Alto: Alessandro Carmignani; Bass: Antonio Abete
EG: Raffaelo Negri, Isabella Longo (Violin 1); Enrico Casazza, Carla Marotta (Violin 2); Lorenzo Colitto (Violin 2, Viola); Ernesto Braucher (Viola 1); Robert Brown (Viola 2); Maurizio Naddeo (Cello 1, Continuo); Antonio Fantinuoli (Cello 2); Nicola dal Maso (Double-bass); Petr Zeifart (Recorder 1); Lorenzo Cavasanti (Recorder 2, Flute); Sergio Ciomei (Harpsichord, Organ); Vittorio Ghielmi (Viola da gamba); Alessandro Piqué (Oboe, Oboe d’amore); Giogio Mandolesi (Bassoon); Ugo Nastrucci (Therbo)

Virgin Veritas 545420
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Virgin Classics 463021
=

Mar 25-30, 2000

CD / TT: 67:55
MP3 / TT: 67:35
CD / TT: 67:55
MP3 / TT: 67:50

Recorded at La Biblioteca Monumentale dell Abbazia di San Giovanni Evangelista, Parma, Italy.
Producer: John Fraser; Executive Producer: Alain Lanceron; Balance Engineer: Frédéric Briant (Musica Nuneris); Editors: Claire Luhan, Tony Harrison.
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24

Bach Cantatas Vol. 12: Tooting/Winchester
For the 22nd Sunday after Trinity (BWV 55, 89, 115, 60)
For the 23rd Sunday after Trinity (BWV 139, 163, 52, 140)

 
 

Cantata BWV 55 [14:35]

John Eliot Gardiner

Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists

Tenor: James Gilchrist
MC: Sopranos: Donna Deam, Joanne Lunn, Elin Manahan Thomas, Angela Kazimierczuk, Lucinda Houghton, Emma Preston-Dunlop; Altos: Robin Tyson, Richard Wyn Roberts, James Burton, Frances Bourne; Tenors: Vernon Kirk, Gerald O'Beirne, Paul Tindall, Peter Butterfield; Basses: Julian Clarkson, Lawrence Wallington, Richard Savage, Malcolm Arthur
EBS: Violins 1: Alison Bury, Kati Debretzeni, Nicolette Moonen, Penelope Spencer, Debbie Diamond; Violins 2: Lucy Howard, Rebecca Livermore, Desmond Heath, Matthew Truscott; Violas: Katherine McGillivray, Jane Rogers; Violas da gamba: Richard Campbell, Susanna Pell; Cellos: David Watkin, Christopher Poffley; Double-bass: Valerie Botwright; Flute: RaBeckett; Oboes: Michael Niesemann, James Eastaway; Bassoon: Ursula Leveaux; Trumpets: Neil Brough, Paul Sharp; Horn: Roger Montgomery; Organ: Howard Moody; Harpsichord: Paul Nicholson

Soli Deo Gloria SDG-171
=

Nov 17, 2000

2-CD / TT: 140:53
MP3 / TT: 140:25

Recorded during the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, at All Saints church, Tooting, England (not live recording).
Producer: Isabella de Sabata; Balance Engineers: Jean-Marie Geijsen, Erdo Groot [post-production] (Polyhymnia International BV); Recording Engineers: Roger de Schot (Polyhymnia), Taco van der Werf (Eurosound); Tape Editor: Ientje Mooij (Polyhymnia); Edition by Reinhold Kubik, published by Breitkopf & Härtel; Series Executive Producer: Isabella de Sabata.
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J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 18
J.S. Bach: Solo Cantatas for Alto and Tenor (Single Volume Cantatas Vol. 3)

 
 
 
 

Cantata BWV 55 [12:54]

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir

Tenor: Christoph Prégardien
Mvts. 1-4: Margaret Faultless, Lisa Domnisch, Lisa Ferguson, Foskien Kooistra, Carla Marotta, Fanny Pestalozzi, David Rabinovich, Alida Schat, Silvia Schweinberger (Violins); Katherine McGillivray, Jane Rogers (Violas); Jonathan Manson, Catherine Jones (Violoncellos); Margaret Urquhart (Double-bass); Wilbert Hazelzet (Flute; traverso); Katherina Spreckelsen, Alexandra Bellamy (Oboes & Oboes d’amore); Wouter Verschuren (Bassoon); Mike Fentross (Lute); Ton Koopman, Matthew Halls (Continuo)
Mvt. 5: Margaret Faultless, Kati Debretzeni, Lisa Domnisch, Lisa Ferguson, Foskien Kooistra, Fanny Pestalozzi, David Rabinovich, Alida Schat, Silvia Schweinberger (Violins); Katherine McGillivray, Jane Rogers (Violas); Jonathan Manson, Jennifer Morsches (Violoncellos); Michele Zeoli (Double-bass); Wilbert Hazelzet (Transverse Flute); Alfredo Bernardini, Michel Henry (Oboes d’amore); outer Verschuren (Bassoon); Mike Fentross (Lute); Ton Koopman, Matthew Halls (Continuo)

Antoine Marchand CC-72218
Antoine Marchand CC-72282

Sep 29-Oct 3, 2002 [Mvts. 1-4]
Oct 28-Nov 5, 2002 [Mvt. 5]

3-CD / TT: 193:02
CD / TT: 73:53

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 55: Mvt. 1: Aria [5:55]
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26

Columbus Bach Ensemble: Bach, Vivaldi & More: Ich armer Mensch, Bach cantata #55 [C-1]

 

Cantata BWV 55 [16:50]

Christine Shumway Mortine (Music Director)

Columbus Bach Ensemble

Tenor: William Watson
Michael Davis (Concert-master); Catherine Borst Jones (Flute); Laurel Butler (Violin); Mary Davis Fetherston (Violin); Leslie Maaser (Flute); Jim McCullough (Violin); Tra Vinson (Violin)

YouTube

Jan 31, 2004

Video / TT: 16:50

Recoirded live at At. Turibius Chapel, Pontifical College Josephinum, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Watch on YouTube: Cantata BWV 55: Complete Cantata [16:50]


27

J.S. Bach: Geistliche Solokantaten für Alt - Tenor [C-3]
J.S. Bach, Telemann, Hoffmann: Sacred Cantatas for Alto & For Tenor [C-3]

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 55 [11:07]

Helmut Müller-Brühl

Collegium Vocale Siegen (Chorus Master: Ulrich Stölzel) / Kölner Kammerorchester

Tenor: Markus Schäfer
Soloists: Inge Nelken (Flute); Christian Hommel (Oboe, Oboe d’amore); Gerhard Anders (Continuo Cello); Harald Hoeren (Organ)
Orchestra: Renée Ohldin (Concert-master); Irmgard Zavelberg, Dorethée Ragg, Mark Schimmelimann, Sonja Riederbusch, Nicole-Mattea Stewart (Violin I); Alberth Rundel, Franz Neumann, Susanne Siller, Anna Adamska, Reiko Sudo (Violin II); Bodo Friedrich, Theo Lenzen, Dana Bala-Ciolanesco (Violas); Gerhard Anders, Mercedes Ruiz, Tilman Kanitz (Violoncellos); Thomas Falke (Double-bass); Daniel Rothert (Recorder); Ingo Nelken (Flute); Christian Hommel, Jung Hyun Cho, Ann-Cathrin Collin (Oboes); Martin Kevenhörster, Alexander Lenkov (Bassoons); Harald Hoeren (Organ)

Naxos 8.557615
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Jun 1-3 & Nov 22-23, 2004

CD / TT: 62:19
MP3 / TT: 62:19

Recorded by Deutchlandfunk Sat endesaal, Köln, Germany. Producer: Ludwig Rink; Engineers: Stephan Schmidt & Hans Martin Renz. A co-production with DeutschlandRadio.
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28

J.S. Bach: Cantatas for the Complete Liturgical Year Vol. 1: "Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen" - Cantatas BWV 98 · 180 · 56 · 55

 

Cantata BWV 55 [13:52]

Sigiswald Kuijken

(OVPP - No Choir) / La Petite Bande

Soprano: Sophie Karthäuser; Alto: Petra Noskaiova; Tenor [Soloist]: Christoph Genz; Bass: Dominik Wörner

Accent 25301

Oct 2004

SACD / TT: 69:43

Recorded at l'Eglise des Minimes à Bruxelles, Belgium.
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 55 by C. Genz.
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29

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 38 (Solo Cantatas) - BWV 52, 55, 82, 58

 
 

Cantata BWV 55 [14:35]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Tenor: Gerd Türk
Liliko Maeda (Flute); Masamitsu San'nomiya (Oboe); Natsumi Wakamatsu leader, Paul Herrera, Yuko Takeshima (Violin I); Kaori Toda, Yuko Araki, Satoki Nagaoka (Violin II), Yoshiko Morita, Mutsumi Otsu (Viola)
Continuo: Hidemi Suzuki (Violoncello); Takashi Konno (Violone); Naoya Otsuka (Harpsichord); Naoko Imai (Organ)

BIS 1631

Sep 2006

SACD / TT: 65:49

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan. Tuner: Akimi Hayashi; Recording Producer: Jens Braun; Sound Engineer: Dirk Lüdemann; Digital Editing: Bastian Schick; Executive producer: Robert von Bahr.
See: Cantatas Vol. 38 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki
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30

Musica Sacra. J.S. Bach: Solokantaten (BWV 170, 55, 84) [C-2]
Musica Sacra zur Passion (BWV 55, 156) [C-4]

 

Cantata BWV 55 []

Rudolf Scholz

Camerata Viennensis

Soprano: Tünde Szabóki; Alto: Katrin Auzinger; Tenor: Markus Miesenberger; Bass: Helmut Pohorec

Peterskirche Wien
Peterskirche Wien

Jun 6, 2008

CD / TT:
CD / TT:

Recorded live at Peterskirche, Vienna, Austria.
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CD: Peterskirche Wien: Tonträger


31

Bleibt, ihr Engel, bleibt bei mir - J.S. Bach: Arien und Kantaten [C-2]

 

Cantatas BWV 55 [12:24]

Hajo Wienroth

Le Chardon

Tenor: Markus Brutscher
Hajo Wienroth (Flute); Mark Baigent (Oboe); Jaroslav Roucek (Trumpet); Jörn Sebastian Kuhlmann, Elin Eriksson (Violins); Andreas Klingel (Viola); Cassandra Luckhardt (Violoncello); Ute Schildt (Double-bass); Tilman Skowroneck (Organ)

Lunaris CD

2008

CD / TT: 68:04

Recorded at Große Kirche. Leer, Lower Saxony, Germany.
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CD: Le Chardon


32

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

 

Cantata BWV 55: Mvts. 2, 3, 5 [6:36]

Christoph Wolff

Goethe-Institut Choir / Orchestra of St Cecilia (Artistic Director: Lindsay Armstrong)

Tenor: Robin Tritschler
Continuo: Niall O'Loughlin (Cello); Aura Stone (Double-bass); Gillian Smith (Organ)
Obbligato: Madeleine Staunton (Flute)

Orchestra of St Cecilia

Jan 25, 2009

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 55 [6:36]: Mvt. 2: Recitative [T] [1:30] + Mvt. 3: Aria [T] [3:54] + Mvt. 5: Chorale [1:12]


33

BWV 55 - "Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht"

 

Cantata BWV 55 [14:17]

Tenor. Suk Seung Kwon; Ansoyoung (?) (Organ)

YouTube

Uploaded: Sep 26, 2011

Video / TT: 14:17

Recorded & filmed at…
Watch on YouTube: Cantata BWV 55: Complete Cantata [14:17]


34

J. S. Bach: Kantate BWV 55 "Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht" [D-52]
Bach-Kantaten-Edition der Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen: Bach erlebt V - Das Bach-Jahr 2011
Bach-Kantaten N°30 (BWV 105, 55, 68)

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 55 [CD: 13:20]

Conductor & Organ: Rudolf Lutz
Reflection lecture: Urs Schoettli

(OVPP - No Choir) / Schola Seconda Pratica

Soloists: Tenor: Bernhard Berchthold
Choir: Soprano: Guro Hjemli; Alto: Antonia Frey; Bass: William Wood
Orchestra: Violins: Renate Steinmann, Yuko Ishikawa; Viola: Susanna Heft; Violoncello: Martin Zeller; Violone: Iris Finkbeiner; Bassoon: Susann Landert; Flute: Claire Genewein; Oboe d'amore: Ingo Müller

J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen A870
J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen
J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen B672

Nov 19, 2011

DVD / TT:
11-DVD / TT:
CD / TT: 49:51

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 55: Mvt. 3: Aria [T] [4:20]
Buy this album at:
DVD (2012): J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Shop | Amazon.de
11-DVD (2012): J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Shop | Amazon.de
CD (2020): J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen: Shop | Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de

 

35

Bach · Telemann · Hoffmann: Cantatas - Schlage doch gewünschte Stunde [C-6]

 

Cantata BWV 55 [12:49]

Marcel Ponseele

(OVPP - No Choir) / Il Gardellino

Soprano: Gerlinde Sämann; Alto: Damien Guillon; Tenor: Jan Kobow; Bass: Dominik Wörner

Passacaille PAS-989
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Nov 1-4, 2012

CD / TT: 63:41

Recorded in Anvers, Belgium.
Production: Jan De Winne, Musurgia BVBA; Recording & Asrtistic Direction: Olaf Mielke.
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36

Bach at One - Wednesday, May 24, 1pm (Cantatas BWV 35, 55) [BO-64]

 

Cantata BWV 55 [17:40]

(Julian Wachner) Avi Stein

Trinity Wall Street Choir / Trinity Baroque Orchestra, Wall Street

Soloist: Tenor: Steven Caldicott Wilson not Owen McIntosh) [BWV 55]

Trinity Wall Street

May 24, 2016

Video / TT: 62:42

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 [62:42]


37

[2016-07-22][arte] Les Arts Florissants spielen beim Festival de Beaune Bach Kantaten (Cantates de Bach) (BWV 202, 55, 211) [C-1]

 

Cantata BWV 55 [13:16]

William Christie

Les Arts Florissants (Orchestra)

Tenor: Reinoud Van Mechelen

YouTube

Jul 22, 2016

Video / TT: 110:02

Recorded & filmed live at Basilika Notre-Dame, Beaune, Burgundy, France, in the frame of Festival International d'Opéra Baroque de Beaune. Broadcast by Arte Channel.
See: Cantates de Bach (Les Arts Florissants)
Watch on YouTube:
Complete Concert: Cantatas BWV 202, BWV 55, BWV 1067, BWV 211 [110:02] | Cantatas BWV 102, BWV 55, BWV 1067, BWV 211 [110:02]
Cantata BWV 55: Complete Cantata [13:16]


38

Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht - Cantata, BWV 55 [AB-55]

Cantata BWV 55 [13:35]

Jos van Veldhoven

(OVPP - No Choir) / Nederlandse Bachvereniging

Soprano: Miriam Feuersinger; Alto: Alex Potter; Tenor: Thomas Hobbs; Bass: Stephan MacLeod
Violins 1: Shunske Sato, Pieter Affourtit, Anneke van Haaften, Hanneke Wierenga; Violins 2: Sayuri Yamagata, Paulien Kostense, Annelies van der Vegt; Violas: Staas Swierstra, Jan Willem Vis; Cellos: Lucia Swarts, Richte van der Meer; Double bass: Robert Franenberg; Flute: Marten Root; Oboe: Martin Stadler; Organ: Leo van Doeselaar; Harpsichord: Siebe Henstra

Nederlandse Bachvereniging: All of Bach

Oct 22, 2016

Video / TT: 13:35

Recorded & filmed live at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Director: Bas Wielenga; Assistant Director: Ferenc Soetman; Music Recording: Guido Tichelman, Bastiaan Kuijt, Pim van der Lee; Music Edit & Mix: Guido Tichelman; Camera; Bart ten Hakel, Merijn Vrieling, Ivo Palmen, Chris Reichgelt; Camera Stagiair: Klazina Westra; Lights: Zen Bloot; Lighting Assistant: Patrick Galvin, Henry Rodgers; Video Engineer: Vincent Nugteren; Set Technique: Justin Mutsaers; Interview: Gijs Besseling; Data Handling: Jesper Blok; Projectmanager Nep Jochem Timmerman; Project Preparation Nep: Peter Ribbens; Producer Concert: Imke Deters; Producer Film: Jessie Verbrugh.
Watch on All of Bach:
Cantata BWV 55: Complete Cantata [13:35]


39

Concert baroque (Cantata BWV 55) [C18-6]

Cantata Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht, BWV 55: Mvt. 1* (from a complete performance)

Musical Director: Peter Vizard
Artistic Director: Agathe Mayeres

Ensemble Via Luce

Tenor: Maximilien Hondermarck*
Violins : Naoko Callet-Nakatani, Albina Begidova, Clémence Hazael-Massieux; Flute: Rui Ohmori; Oboe: Gena Lievano
Continuo : Peter Vizard (Harpsichord); Lucie Gueraud (Violoncello); Léonard Lepissier (Double-bass)

YouTube

Jun 23 & 24, 2018

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at Eglise Saint-Ignace, Paris, Ile-de-France, France.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 55: Mvt. 1: Aria [T] [4:31]


40

Die Bachkantate In festo sancti Michaelis archangeli (BWV 55, 19) [CV-1]

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 55 [15:17]

Michael Biehl

Ensemble of music students from the ZHdK playing historical instruments

BWV 55: Soloist: Tenor: Maximilian Vogler
Choir: Sopranos: Keiko Enomoto-Chaintreuil, Katharina Willi; Counter-tenor: Elmar Hauser; Tenors: Rodrigo Carreto, Maxime Thély; Basses: Mathias Constantin, Cyrille Nanchen
Instrumental Ensemble: Violins: Patricia Duy Diem Do, Solveig Steinthorsdottir; Viola da braccio: Dominique Polich; Violoncellos: Javier Lopez Escalona, Gian-Andri Cuonz; Violone: Lucca Alcock; Transverse Flute: Akira Spitz; Oboe, Oboe d’amore: Linda Alijaj, Hitomi Inoue; Harpsichord: Nenad Ivkovic; Organ: Rebecca Ineichen

YouTube

Mar 5, 2020

Video: TT: 41:02

Recorded & filmed live at Toni-Areal, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste (Zurich University of Arts), Zürich, Switzerland.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 55: Complete Cantata [15:17]


41

1. Bach-Tage St. Jacobi Göttingen: Kantate "Wir müssen durch viel Trübsal"; Kantate "Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht" BWV 55 [BT1-2]

Cantata BWV 55 [14:26]

Conductor & Organ: Stefan Kordes

Members of Kantorei St. Jacobi Göttingen / Göttinger Barockorchester (on original instruments)

BWV 55 Soloist: Tenor: Andreas Fischer;
Ripieni: Soprano: Anna Nesyba; Alto: Nicole Pieper; Bass: Marian Müller
GBO: Henning Vater (Violin 1); Britta Gemmeker (Violin 2); Esther Jasmin Becker (Viola 1); Carsten Armbrecht (Viola 2); Angelika Miklin (Violoncello/Violoncello piccolo); Laura Frey (Violone); Britta Hauenschild (Transverse Flute); Martin Jelev, Almute Zwiener (Oboes/Oboes d'amore); Fréderique Brillouin (Oboe da caccia); Rhoda Patrick (Bassoon)

YouTube

Oct 31, 2020

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at St. Jacobi, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany, in the frame of 1. Bach-Tage St. Jacobi Göttingen.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 55: Complete Cantata [14:26]


42

BWV55 'Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht' - Haags Barok Gezelschap - kerkdienst Badkapel 8/11/2020 [CV-3]

Cantata BWV 55 [14:19]

Gilles Michels

Ensemble van het Haags Barokgezelschap

Tenor: André Pérez Muiño

YouTube

Nov 8, 2020

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at Nieuwe Badkapel, Scheveningen, the Netherlands, in the frame of Het Haags Barokgezelschap: Cantate Diensten.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 55: Complete Cantata [14:19]


43

Bach Cantata Series (BWV 55, 57, 33) [C21-2]

 

Cantata BWV 55

BWV 55: James Wolter

(OVPP - No Choir) / Instrumental ensemble

BWV 55: Tenor: Joshua Carlisle

Eastman School of Music

Nov 14, 2021

Video / TT: 95:00

Recorded & filmed live at Glory House International, Rochester, New York, USA, in the frame of Eastman School of Music: Bach Cantata Series.
Watch on Facebook:
Full Concert: Cantatas BWV 55, 57, 44 [95:00]


44

J.S. Bach: Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht BWV 55; Suite in h-Moll BWV 1067; Ich habe genug BWV 82a [CV-1]

 

Cantata BWV 55 [12:51]

-

Compagnia di Punto

Tenor: Henning Jendritza; Transverse Flute: Annie Laflamme
BWV 55: Soprano: Elisabeth Menke; Alto: Sandra Gerlach; Bass: Joel Urch

YouTube

Aug 10, 2022

Video / TT: 56:47

Recorded & filmed St. Mariä Himmelfahrt, Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Funded by the Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Sound: Stephan Schmidt; Video: Janet Sinica.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 55: Complete Cantata [12:51]


45

Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht, BWV 55 [C22-8]

Cantata BWV 55 [14:04]

Artistic Director: Ryan Turner
Conductor: Michael Beattie

Emmanuel Music

BWV 55 soloist: Tenor: Charles Blandy
Vanessa Holroyd (Flute)

YouTube

Nov 13, 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 55: Complete Cantata [14:04]


The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (September 2002 - June 2023)
Thanks to contributors: Rainer Baruth (January 2012); Matthias Hansen (September 2005, June 2006, September 2006, February 2012); Rainer Harald (July 2019 - November 2022); Frits V. Herbold (February 2012, April 2012); Louis Iosub (April 2012);
Manfred Krugmann (September 2012); Yakov Mokin (July 2018); Claude Role (December 2017); Peter Smaill (August 2006); Teri Noel Towe (April 2007); Tim Williams (March 2008)

Cantata BWV 55: Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht for 22nd Sunday after Trinity (1726)
Discography: Details & Complete Recordings | Recordings of Individual Movements
Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4


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