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Bach: Cantata 78 [C-1]

Ifor Jones

Bethlehem Bach Choir / Bach Festival Orchestra

Soprano: Choir; Alto: Choir; Tenor: Lucius Metz; Bass: Mack Harrell

RCA Victor DM-1045

c1946

8 12'' 78 RPM sides / TT:

Sung in English.

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J.S. Bach: Das Kanatenwerk - BWV 78, BWV 95 [LA-10]
J.S. Bach: Kantaten BWV 78, BWV 106 [LF-1]
J.S. Bach: Cantata 4, Christ lag in Todesbanden, and Cantata 78, Jesu der du meine Seele [CS-1]

Cantata BWV 78 [25:20]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

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

Eurodisc 71-606
Fono Ring FGLP-77879
Schola Antiqua GR-1

1950

LP / TT:
LP / TT:
CD / TT: 50:54

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.
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3

Bach: Kantate Nr. 78 [C-1]

Cantata BWV 78 []

Walter Reinhart

Winterthur Mixed Chorus & Orchestra & Zürich Reinhart Choir

Soprano: Choir; Alto: Choir; Tenor: Ernst Haefliger; Bass: Hermann Schey
Harpsichord: Touty Hunziker-Druey

Concert Hall MMS-70

Early 1950's ?

10" / TT:

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J.S. Bach: Cantata No. 78; Cantata No. 106 [L-8]
J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 78, BWV 106 [C-4]

Cantata BWV 78 [25:40]

Felix Prohaska

Choir and Baroque Ensemble of the Bach Guild
Choir & Orchestra of the Bach Guild

Soprano: Teresa Stich-Randall; Alto: Dagmar Hermann; Tenor: Anton Dermota; Bass: Hans Braun

Bach Guild BG-537 (1954)
Bach Guild HM-21 (1972)
Vanguard SRV-290 (1969)
Vanguard Classics OVC-2009

May 1954

LP / TT: 48:49
LP / TT: 48:49
LP / TT: 48:49
CD / TT: 48:49

Recorded at Brahmssaal, Musikverein, Vienna, Austria.
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5

Les Grandes Cantates de J.S. Bach Vol. 7
J.S. Bach: Cantata No. 78, Cantata No. 67 [L-7]
Bach Cantatas: Volume 2

Cantata BWV 78 [26:25]

Fritz Werner

Heinrich-Schütz-Chor Heilbronn / Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra

Soprano & Alto: Choir (Mvt. 2); Alto: Marga Höffgen; Tenor: Helmut Krebs; Bass: Franz Kelch

Erato LDE-3179 (Mono)
Erato STE-50064 (Stereo)
Musical Heritage Society MHS-526
Erato 2584-61402-2

Oct 24-29, 1960

LP / TT: 42:18
LP / TT: 42:18
LP / TT: 42:18
10-CD / TT: 722:00

Recorded in Ilsfeld, Germany.
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6

Bach Cantatas Vol. 4 - Sundays after Trinity I

Karl Richter

Münchener Bach-Chor / Münchener Bach-Orchester

Soprano: Ursula Buckel; Contralto: Hertha Töpper; Tenor: John van Kesteren; Bass: Kieth Engen

Archiv Produktion

July 1961

TT: 25:36

Recorded at Münster zu Heilsbronn, Germany.
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7

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 78 & BWV 106 [L-4]
J.S. Bach: Kantaten BWV 140, BWV 106, BWV 78 [C-1]
J.S. Bach: 12 Kantaten (BWV 56, 71, 78, 82, 106, 131, 137, 140, 158, 190, 211 u. 212) [C-2]

Cantata BWV 78 [24:15]

Wolfgang Gönnenwein

Süddeutscher Madrigalchor / Consortium Musicum

Soprano: Edith Mathis; Alto: Sybil Michelow; Tenor: Theo Altmeyer; Bass : Franz Crass

EMI Electrola 1C-063-29013
HMV CLP-3518
HMV CSD-3518
Columbia CCAP-1099
Angel S-36354
His Master's Voice CDZ-252128-2
His Master's Voice CZS-252278-2

May-Jun 1965

LP / TT: 43:40
LP / TT: 43:40
LP / TT: 43:40
LP / TT: 43:40
LP / TT: 43:40
CD / TT: 74:44
4-CD / TT:

Recorded at Strassenbahner Erholungsheim, Stuttgart, Germany.

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J.S. Bach: Erschallet, ihr Lieder Kantate BWV 172; Jesu, der du meine Seele Kantate BWV 78 [L-5]
Bach Made in Germany Vol. 3 - Cantatas I
Bach Made in Germany Vol. 3 - Sacred Cantatas, St Matthew Passion [B-1]

Cantata BWV 78 [24:12]

Erhard Mauersberger

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Soprano: Adele Stolte; Alto: Annelies Burmeister; Tenor: Peter Schreier; Bass: Theo Adam
Lothar Max (Cello); Heinz Morawietz (Contrabassoon); Karl-Heinz Passin (Flute); Hannes Kästner (Harpsichord, Organ); Günter Heidrich (Oboe)

Eterna 825885
Leipzig Classics 001820-2BC
Leipzig Classics 001819-2BC

Nov 1970

LP / TT: 43:02
CD / TT: 64:24
5-CD / TT: 323:17

Recorded at Versöhnungskirche, Leipzig, Germany.
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9

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwork, 7. Folge [C-1]

Cantata BWV 78 [23:35]

Hermann Max

Dormagener Kantorei / Instrumental Ensemble

Soprano: Barbara Schlick; Alto: Hilke Helling; Tenor: Lutz-Michael Harder; Bass: Berthold Possemeyer

FSM Candide 33137

Jun 9, 16 & 17, 1975

LP / TT: 55:55

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Düsseldorf, Germany.

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East German Revolution [C-12]

Cantata BWV 78 [26:12]

Hans-Joachim Rotzsch

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Soprano: Regina Werner; Alto: Heidi Rieß; Tenor: Peter Menzel; Bass: Hermann Christian Polster

PILZ

Mid 1970’s ?

CD / TT: 62:45

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J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk · Complete Cantatas · Les Cantates, Folge / Vol. 20 - BWV 76-79
J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 4 - BWV 61-78
Bach-2000 Vol. 2: Sacred Cantatas 2 - BWV 48-52, 54-69, 69a, 70-99
Bach: Cantatas / Kantaten Vol. 24 - BWV 76-78

Cantata BWV 78 [21:04 / 21:12]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

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

Boy Soprano: Wilhelm Wiedl (Soloist of the Tölzer Knabenchor); Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: Ruud van der Meer

Telefunken 6.35362
Teldec 8.35362 ZL & 242 576-2
Teldec 4509-91758-2
Teldec 3984-25707-2
Teldec 8573-81187-2
Warner Classics 8573-81187-5

Oct 28-29, 1976; Apr 1977

2-LP / TT: 84 min
2-CD / TT: 83:32
6-CD / TT: / 389:16
15-CD / TT: 963:00
CD / TT: 67:56
CD / TT: 67:56

Recorded at Casino Zögernitz, Vienna, Austria.
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Bach Cantatas [C-1]

Michel Corboz

Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne / Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne

Soprano: Uta Spreckelsen; Alto: Naoko Ihara; Tenor: John Elwes; Bass: Philippe Huttenlocher

Erato

Oct 1976

LP / TT: 26:10

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J.S. Bach: Cantata, Jesu, der du meine Seele S. 78; Cantata, Jesum lass' ich nicht S. 124 [C-3]

Cantata BWV 78 []

Fiora Contino

Indiana University Pro Arte Singers

Soprano: Maureen Balke; Soprano: Gale Johnson; Mezzo-soprano: Anita Swan; Alto: Karen Hagerman; Tenor: Douglas Robinson; Tenor: Keith Tonne; Bass: Norman Andersson; Gerald Dolter

Indiana University: School of Music

1976

2 sound tape reels

Recorded at Indiana University: School of Music, Bloomington, Indiana.
Source: WorldCat Libraries

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Bach Festival 45^th Annual Baldwin-Wallace College: Second Concert [F45-2]

Cantata BWV 78 []

Dwight Oltman

Baldwin-Wallace College Choir / Festival Chamber Orchestra

Soprano: Phyllis Bryn-Julson; Mezzo-soprano: Marianna Busching; Tenor: Jon Humphrey; Bass: Ruud van der Meer

Baldwin-Wallace College Conservatory of Music

Apr (?) 1977

MC / TT:

Recorded live at Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Ohio, USA.
1^st recording of Cantata BWV 78 by D. Oltman.
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15

Die Bach Kantate Vol. 10
Edition Bachakademie Vol. 25

Helmuth Rilling

Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

Soprano: Arleen Augér; Alto: Carolyn Watkinson; Tenor: Aldo Baldin; Bass: Wolfgang Schöne

Hänssler

Feb, Oct 1979

TT: 21:09

On Edition Bachakademie the date for all Mvts.: Oct 1979. Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Germany.
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16

J.S. Bach: Trauer-Ode [C-3]

Philippe Herreweghe

Collegium Vocale Gent / La Chapelle Royale

Soprano: Ingrid Schmithüsen; Alto: Charles Brett; Tenor: Howard Crook; Bass: Peter Kooy

Harmonia Mundi France

Nov 1987

TT: 23:05

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17

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 78, 140 [C-3]

Cantata BWV 78 [27:25]

Saulius Sondeckis

Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir (Artistic director: Tonu Kaljuste) / Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra

Soprano: Nelly Lee; Alto: Irina Shikina; Tenor: Janis Sprogis; Bass: Mali Palm

Gramzapis
Melodiya

Dec 14, 1987

CD / TT: 59:25

Recorded live during the Festival “December Nights” at the Pushkin Museum of Arts, Moscow, Russia.
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18

J.S. Bach: 6 Favourite Cantatas [C-2]

Joshua Rifkin

(OVPP - No Choir) / The Bach Ensemble

Soprano: Julianne Baird; Counter-tenor: Allan Fast; Tenor: Frank Kelley; Bass: Jan Opalach

L'Oiseau-Lyre

Mar-Apr 1988

TT: 22:13

Recorded at Methuen Memorial Hall, MA, USA.
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19

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Volume VI - Favorite Cantatas [C-6]

Cantata BWV 78 [20:31]

Jeffrey Thomas

American Bach Soloists (Choir & Orchestra)

Soprano: Catherine Bott; Counter-tenor: Daniel Taylor; Tenor: Jeffrey Thomas; Bass: William Sharp

Koch International Classics 3-7234-2H1
American Bach Soloists

Jan 16-17, 1995

CD / TT: 68:32

Recorded at St. Stephen's Church, Belvedere, CA, USA.
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20

J.S. Bach: Cantatas "Jesu, der du meine Seele" BWV 78 & "Was Gott tut, dass ist wohlgetan" BWV 99 [C-2]

Jacques Vanherenthals

Chapelle des Minimes

Soprano: Hildegard Van Overstraeten; Contralto: Rita De Plancke; Tenor: Ivan Goosens; Bass: Patrick Ringal-Daxhelet

La Chapelle des Minimes

Sep 1995

TT: 25:12

Recorded live at the Church of Minimes, Brussels, Belgium.
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21

J.S. Bach: Peace Be With You [C-1]

Elizabeth C. Patterson

Gloriæ Dei Cantores / Gloriæ Dei Instrumental Ensemble

Soprano: Kathy Schuman; Alto: Estelle Cole; Tenor: Richard Cragg; Bass: Timothy Pehta

Gloriæ Dei Cantores

Oct 1999

TT: 24:03

Recorded at Methuen Memorial Music Hall.
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22

Bach Edition Vol. 12 - Cantatas Vol. 6

Cantata BWV 78 [22:30]

Pieter Jan Leusink

Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium

Soprano: Ruth Holton; Alto: Sytse Buwalda; Tenor: Nico van der Meel; Bass: Bas Ramselaar

Brilliant Classics 99371

Nov-Dec 1999

5-CD / TT: 286:53

Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, Holland.
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23

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 12

Cantata BWV 78 [21:33]

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir

Soprano: Lisa Larsson; Alto: Annette Markert; Tenor: Christoph Prégardien; Bass: Klaus Mertens

Erato 8573-85842-2
Antoine Marchand CC-72211

Mar 2000

3-CD / TT: 201:13

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland.
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J.S. Bach: Magnificat, Kantaten 78, 137, 35 [C-2]

Cantata BWV 78 []

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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25

Bach Cantatas Vol. 7: Ambronay / Bremen
For the 14^th Sunday after Trinity
For the Feast of St Michael and All Angels

Cantata BWV 78 [23:05]

John Eliot Gardiner

Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists

Soprano: Malin Hartelius; Counter tenor: Robin Tyson; Tenor: James Gilchrist; Bass: Peter Harvey

Soli Deo Gloria 124

Sep 24, 2000

2-CD / TT: 115:11

Live recording from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, at Abbaye d’Ambronay.
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J.S. Bach Cantata Series [C-2]

Cantata BWV 78 [21:50]

Vance George

Indiana University Singers / Indiana University Symphony Orchestra

Vocal soloists: unknown

Indiana University School of Music

2000

MC / TT:

Recorded at Indiana University, School of Music, Bloomington, Indiana, USA.
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J.S. Bach: Kantate BWV .147 & BWV .78 [C-1]

Akiko Koizumi

Choeur mixte "Choeur de Chambre" / Original Insteruments Orchestra

Soprano: Chishiho Hirakawa; Alto: Shizuka Fujinaga; Tenor: Yasuhiro Okamoto; Bass: Chiyuki Urano

Fontec

May 2001

TT:

Recorded live at Mitaka City Arts Center, Japan.

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J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 25 - Cantatas from Leipzig 1724 - BWV 78, 99, 114

Cantata BWV 78 [21:53]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Yukari Nonoshita; Counter-tenor: Daniel Taylor; Tenor: Makoto Sakurada; Bass: Peter Kooy

BIS 1361

Feb 14-17, 2003

CD / TT: 62:57

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
See: Cantatas Vol. 25 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki
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J.S. Bach: Kóralkantáták VI [C-7]

Cantata BWV 78 []

Salamon Kamp

Lutherania Choir (Lutheránia énekkar) / Weiner-Szász Chamber Symphony (Weiner-Szász Kamaraszimfónikusok)

Soprano: Judit Béres; Alto: Judit Németh; Tenor: Péter Marosvári; Bass: Joszéf Moldvay; Gábor Trajtler (Organ)

Lutherania

Jun 8, 2003

MP3 / TT

Reclive during 14^th Budapest Bach Weeks, at Deák téri evangélikus templom (Lutheran Church), Budapest, Hungary.
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»50 Bach-Kantaten aufgeführt in japanischer Sprache« Vol. 11

Cantata BWV 78 [24:06] - sung in Japanese translation by Emiko Ohmura

Emiko Ohmura

Bach-Chor Tokyo / Tokyo Cantata Chamber Orchestra

Soprano: Takako Mitsuno; Alto: Mariko Sasaki; Tenor: Masatoshi Sasaki; Bass: Keiichi Usami; Org: Miyako Kusama

Bach-Chor Tokyo BACHCD 11

May 9, 2004

CD / TT: 51:06

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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Jesu, meine Freude [C-2]

Cantata BWV 78 []

Lisette Canton

Ottawa Bach Choir / Chamber Orchestra

Soprano Agnes Zsigovics; Counter-tenor: Daniel Taylor; Tenor: Benjamin Butterfield; Bass-Baritone: Daniel Lichti.

Ottawa Bach Choir

2008

CD / TT: 63:51

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J.S. Bach: Kantate BWV 78 “Jesu, der Du meine Seele“ [C-16]
Bachkantaten N°4 (BWV 78, 54, 63)

Cantata BWV 78 []

Rudolf Lutz

Vokalensemble der Schola Seconda Pratica / Schola Seconda Pratica

Soprano: Julia Neumann; Alto: Margot Oitzinger; Tenor: Bernhard Berchthold; Bass: Markus Volpert

Gallus Media A492
J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen
=

Aug 22, 2008

DVD / TT:
CD / TT:
MP3 / TT: 60:51

Recorded live at Evangelische Kirche, Trogen, Switzerland.
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Every one a chaconne [C-1]

Cantata BWV 78 [19:57]

-

(OVPP - No Choir) / The Bach Players

Soprano: Rachel Elliott; Alto: Clare Wilkinson; Tenor: Nicholas Mulroy; Bass: Matthew Brook

Hyphen Press Music HPM-02

Nov 25-27, 2008

CD / TT: 57:33

Recorded at St M’s, Highgate, London N6, England.
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34

J.S. Bach: Kantaten BWV 12, 78, 150 & Motette BWV 118 [C-2]

Cantata BWV 78 [22:01]

Françoise Lasserre

Akadêmia Ensemble

Soprano: Veronika Winter; Counter-tenor: Damien Guillon, Tenor: Marcel Beekman; Baritone: Benoît Arnould

Zig Zag 90502

Dec 3, 2008 - Jan 7, 2009

CD / TT: 64:25

Recorded at L'Eglise Evangélique Allemande Paris 9e, France.
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Bach: Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern - Cantata BWV 1, 48, 78 & 140 [C-5]

Cantata BWV 78 [20:10]

Karl-Friedrich Beringer

Windsbacher Knabenchor / Deutsche Kammer-Virtuosen Berlin

Soprano: Sibylla Rubens; Alto: Rebecca Martin; Tenor: Markus Schäfer; Bass: Klaus Mertens

Sony Music 87254-09732

Oct 5-7, 2011

CD / TT: 79:41

Recorded at Hans-Thamm-aal, Windsbach, Bavaria, Germany.
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