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Bach Cantatas
Index to Recordings & Discussions |
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This section of the Bach Cantatas Website (BCW) contains comprehensive discographies of all Bach Cantatas. The recordings of each work are arranged chronologically, according to recording date. This section also contains discussions of Bach Cantatas, most of which have been compiled from the Bach Cantatas Mailing List (BCML). The cantatas are being discussed in the BCML on a weekly basis, according to an agreed Order of Discussion. The 2nd cycle of cantata discussions started at the beginning of 2005. This round the cantatas are discussed chronologically, in the order J.S. Bach initially performed them.
If you are aware of a recording of Bach Cantata/s not listed in the recording pages and/or have corrections to listed recording/s, please send the info to me in accordance with the guidelines at: How to contribute.
If you want to participate in the cantata discussions, and you are not yet a member of the BCML, you are invited to join. The instructions how to join the BCML and how to post messages appear at: How to contribute. |
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Recordings & Discussions of Cantatas: Cantatas BWV 1-50 | Cantatas BWV 51-100 | Cantatas BWV 101-150 | Cantatas BWV 151-200 | Cantatas BWV 201-224 | Cantatas BWV Anh
Recordings & Discussions of Other Vocal Works
Printable Index of Bach Cantatas (by BWV Number, in Alphabetical Order, according to the Church Year) [PDF, contributed by Santu de Silva]
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis - All BWV (All data), numerical order [PDF, contributed by Jason Marmaras]
Spreadsheet of Cantata Information (BWV, voicing, key etc...) [XLS, contributed by Eric Basta]
Bach’s Performances of his Explicitly Bi-Partite Vocal Works [PDF, contrbuted by Bruce Simonson]
Scoring Tables of Bach Cantatas: Sorted by BWV Number | Sorted by Voice | Abbreviations
Search: Search Works/Movements matching required instrumentation
Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works according to Performance Dates |
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Part 1: Cantatas BWV 1-50 |
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BWV |
Recordings |
Discussions |
Week |
Title |
Event |
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1 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3
Discussions-4 |
Mar 25, 2001
Mar 25, 2007
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Dec 2, 2012 |
Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern |
Feast of Annunciation of Mary |
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2 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Jun 9, 2002
Jun 4, 2006
May 22, 2011 |
Ach Gott, vom Himmel sieh darein |
2nd Sunday after Trinity |
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3 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3
Discussions-4 |
Jan 19, 2003
Feb 11, 2007
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Dec 13, 2009 |
Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid [I] |
2nd Sunday after Epiphany |
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4 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3
Discussions-4
Discussions-5 |
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Apr 23, 2000
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Jan 23, 2005
May 30, 2010 |
Christ lag in Todesbanden |
Easter Sunday |
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5 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Oct 21, 2001
Oct 1, 2006
May 20, 2012 |
Wo soll ich fliehen hin? |
19th Sunday after Trinity |
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6 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3
Discussions-4 |
Apr 8, 2001
Apr 1, 2007
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Jul 25, 2010 |
Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden |
Easter Monday |
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7 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Jun 24, 2001
Jun 11, 2006
Jan 20, 2013 |
Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam |
Feast of Nativity of St John the Baptist |
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8 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Dec 9, 1999
Sep 3, 2006
Mar 18, 2012 |
Liebster Gott, wann werd ich sterben? |
16th Sunday after Trinity |
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9 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Jul 22, 2001
Aug 31, 2008
Jul 31, 2011 |
Es ist das Heil uns kommen her |
6th Sunday after Trinity |
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10 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3
Discussions-4 |
Jun 30, 2002
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Jun 25, 2006
Dec 16, 2012 |
Meine Seel erhebt den Herren |
Feast of Visitation of Mary |
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11 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Jan 12, 2003
Oct 26, 2008
Dec 5, 2010 |
Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen [Ascension Oratorio] |
Ascension Day |
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12 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
May 14, 2000
Feb 27, 2005
Sep 19, 2010 |
Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen |
Jubilate [3rd Sunday after Easter] |
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13 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Jan 14, 2001
Sep 16, 2007
Dec 20, 2009 |
Meine Seufzer, meine Tränen |
2nd Sunday after Epiphany |
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14 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Jan 28, 2001
Oct 19, 2008
Feb 14, 2010 |
Wär Gott nicht mit uns diese Zeit |
4th Sunday after Epiphany |
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15 |
Recordings |
Discussions
Non-Bach-1
Non-Bach-2
Non-Bach-3
Non-Bach-4 |
Jun 20, 2010
Oct 26, 1999 |
Denn du wirst meine Seele |
Easter Sunday |
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16 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Feb 9, 2003
Sep 2, 2007
Aug 23, 2009 |
Herr Gott, dich loben wir |
New Year's Day |
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17 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Sep 21, 2003
Dec 9, 2007
Feb 5, 2012 |
Wer Dank opfert, der preiset mich |
14th Sunday after Trinity |
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18 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Feb 3, 2002
Apr 10, 2005
Mar 14, 2010 |
Gleichwie der Regen und Schnee vom Himmel fällt |
Sexagesima Sunday |
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19 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Dec 8, 2002
Dec 16, 2007
Feb 17, 2013 |
Es erhub sich ein Streit |
Feast of St Michael and All Angels |
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20 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3
Discussions-4 |
Jun 2, 2002
May 28, 2006
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Apr 24, 2011 |
O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort [I] |
1st Sunday after Trinity |
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21 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3
Discussions-4
Discussions-5
Discussions-6 |
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Jul 9, 2000
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Mar 13, 2005
May 29, 2011 |
Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis |
3rd Sunday after Trinity
For any time |
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22 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Mar 2, 2003
Jun 19, 2005
Apr 18, 2010 |
Jesus nahm zu sich die Zwölfe |
Quinquagesima Sunday |
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23 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Mar 5, 2000
Jun 26, 2005
Apr 25, 2010 |
Du wahrer Gott und Davids Sohn |
Quinquagesima Sunday |
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24 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Jul 8, 2001
Jul 17, 2005
Jun 19, 2011 |
Ein ungefärbt Gemüte |
4th Sunday after Trinity |
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25 |
Recordings |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Sep 1, 2002
Sep 25, 2005
Jan 22, 2012 |
Es ist nichts Gesundes an meinem Leibe |
14th Sunday after Trinity |
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26 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3
Discussions-4 |
Nov 10, 2002
Nov 5, 2006
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Sep 16, 2012 |
Ach wie flüchtig, ach wie nichtig |
24th Sunday after Trinity |
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27 |
Recordings |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Sep 15, 2002
Dec 23, 2007
Mar 25, 2012 |
Wer weiß, wie nahe mir mein Ende? |
16th Sunday after Trinity |
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28 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Dec 29, 2002
Aug 26, 2007
Jul 5, 2009 |
Gottlob! nun geht das Jahr zu Ende |
1st Sunday after Christmas Day |
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29 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2 |
Feb 16, 2003
Aug 10, 2008
May 5, 2013 |
Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir |
Council Election |
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30 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3
Discussions-4 |
Dec 15, 2002
Nov 23, 2008
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Jan 27, 2013 |
Freue dich, erlöste Schar |
Feast of Nativity of St John the Baptist |
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30a |
Recordings |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3
Discussions-4 |
Dec 15, 2002
Nov 23, 2008
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Jan 27, 2013 |
Angenehmes Wiederau, freue dich in deinen Auen! |
Hommage |
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31 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Apr 15, 2001
Apr 24, 2005
Jun 6, 2010 |
Der Himmel lacht! Die Erde jubilieret |
Easter Sunday |
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32 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Jan 10, 2000
Sep 9, 2007
Nov 22, 2009 |
Liebster Jesu, mein Verlangen |
1st Sunday after Epiphany |
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33 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Aug 25, 2002
Aug 13, 2006
Jan 8, 2012 |
Allein zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ |
13th Sunday after Trinity |
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34 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3
Discussions-4
Discussions-5 |
Jun 8, 2003
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Feb 24, 2008
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Jan 30, 2011 |
O ewiges Feuer, o Ursprung der Liebe [I] |
Whit Sunday |
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34a |
Recordings |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3
Discussions-4
Discussions-5 |
Jun 8, 2003
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Feb 24, 2008
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Jan 30, 2011 |
O ewiges Feuer, o Ursprung der Liebe [11] |
Wedding |
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35 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Sep 10, 2000
Dec 2, 2007
Dec 11, 2011 |
Geist und Seele wird verwirret |
12th Sunday after Trinity |
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36 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Dec 2, 2001
May 6, 2007
Jan 18, 2009 |
Schwingt freudig euch empor |
1st Sunday in Advent |
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(36a) |
Details |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Dec 2, 2001
May 6, 2007
Jan 18, 2009 |
Steigt freudig in die Luft [music lost] |
Birthday (Secular) |
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36b |
Recordings |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Dec 2, 2001
May 6, 2007
Jan 18, 2009 |
Die Frereget sich |
In hommage of J.F. Rivinius |
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36c |
Recordings |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Dec 2, 2001
May 6, 2007
Jan 18, 2009 |
Schwingt freudig euch empor |
Birthday of J.M. Gesner |
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37 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
May 27, 2001
Jan 28, 2007
Nov 14, 2010 |
Wer da gläubet und getauft wird |
Ascension Day |
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38 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3
Discussions-4 |
Nov 4, 2001
Oct 15, 2006
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Jul 8, 2012 |
Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu Dir |
21st Sunday after Trinity |
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39 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
June 17, 2001
Oct 21, 2007
May 1, 2011 |
Brich dem Hungrigen dein Brot |
1st Sunday after Trinity |
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40 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Feb 23, 2003
Jan 1, 2006
Apr 26, 2009 |
Dazu ist erschienen der Sohn Gottes |
2nd Day of Christmas |
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41 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3
Discussions-4 |
Mar 9, 2003
Dec 24, 2006
Aug 16, 2009
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Jesu, nun sei gepreiset |
New Year's Day |
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42 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3
Discussions-4 |
Apr 30, 2000
Apr 8, 2007
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Aug 22, 2010 |
Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbats |
Quasimodogeniti [1st Sunday after Easter] |
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43 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3
Discussions-4 |
May 25, 2003
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Oct 7, 2007
Nov 28, 2010 |
Gott fähret auf mit Jauchzen |
Ascension Day |
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44 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Jun 4, 2000
Apr 30, 2006
Dec 12, 2010 |
Sie werden euch in den Bann tun |
Exaudi [Sunday after Ascension, 6th Sunday after Easter] |
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45 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
July 21, 2002
Nov 18, 2007
Sep 11, 2011 |
Es ist dir gesagt, Mensch, was gut ist |
8th Sunday after Trinity |
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46 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Aug 27, 2000
Aug 28, 2005
Oct 16, 2011 |
Schauet doch und sehet, ob irgendein Schmerz sei |
10th Sunday after Trinity |
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47 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Oct 10, 2001
Dec 30, 2007
Apr 22, 2012 |
Wer sichselbst erhöhet, der soll erniedriget werden |
17th Sunday after Trinity |
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48 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Oct 6, 2002
Nov 6, 2005
May 13, 2012 |
Ich elender Mensch, wer wird mich erlösen |
19th Sunday after Trinity |
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49 |
Recordings-1
Recordings-2 |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Oct 28, 2001
Jan 20, 2008
Jun 17, 2012 |
Ich geh und suche mit Verlangen |
20th Sunday after Trinity |
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50 |
Recordings |
Discussions-1
Discussions-2
Discussions-3 |
Mar 16, 2003
Oct 30, 2005
Mar 3, 2013 |
Nun ist das Heil und die Kraft |
Feast of St Michael and All Angels |
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Prepared by Aryeh Oron (November 2000 - April 2013) |
