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Harry Christophers & The Sixteen
Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Contents

Recordings of Cantatas
Recordings of Other Vocal Works
Recordings of Works of Other Composers performed by J.S. Bach
Box Sets
General Discussions

Harry Christophers - Short Biography
The Sixteen - Short History
The Symphony of Harmony and Invention - Short History

Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248 - conducted by Harry Christophers

Recordings

Recordings of Cantatas

C-1

Bach: Cantatas 34, 50, 147

Cantatas BWV 50 [3:47], BWV 34 [16:44], BWV 147 [31:14]

Harry Christophers

The Sixteen

Soprano: Gillian Fisher; Alto: David James; Tenor: Ian Partridge; Bass: Michael George
Organ: Paul Nicholson

Collins Classics / Coro

Aug 1990

CD / TT: 55:59

Recorded at St. Judes on the Hill, Hampstead, UK.
Included in Box Set [B-1].
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Recordings of Other Vocal Works

V-1

Bach: The Six Motets

Motets BWV 225-230 [13:59, 7:47, 21:46, 8:24, 9:05, 6:35]

Harry Christophers

The Sixteen

BWV 227: SSA Trio: Patricia Forbes, Tessa Bonner, Christopher Royall
BWV 227: ATB Trio: Christopher Royall, Mark Padmore, Simon Birchall
Organ: Paul Nicholson

Hyperion

Apr 1989

CD / TT: 68:14

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V-2

J.S. Bach: Mass in B minor BWV 232 · Hohe Messe

Mass in B minor BWV 232

Harry Christophers

The Sixteen Choir & Orchestra

Sopranos: Catherine Dubosc & Catherine Denley; Alto: James Bowman; Tenor: John Mark Ainsley; Bass: Michael George

Collins Classics / Brilliant Classics

Apr 1994

2-CD / TT: 106:24

Recorded at St. Augustines, Kilburn, London, England.
Included in Box Set [B-1].
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V-3

Bach: Magnificat / Vivaldi: Gloria / Caldara: Stabat Mater


Magnificat BWV 243 [27:09]

Harry Christophers

The Sixteen Choir & Orchestra

Sopranos: Lynda Russell, Gillian Fisher; Alto: Alison Browner; Alto: Caroline Trevor; Tenor: Ian Partridge; Bass: Michael George

Regis / Brilliant Classics

Oct 1991

CD / TT: 72:22

Other works: by A. Vivaldi & A. Caldara.
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V-4

J.S. Bach: Johannes-Passion · St John Passion

Johannes-Passion BWV 245

Harry Christophers

The Sixteen Choir & Orchestra

Tenor [Evangelist]: Ian Partridge; Bass [Jesus]: David Wilson-Johnson; Soprano [Arias]: Patrizia Kwella; Alto [Arias]: David James; Tenor [Arias]: William Kendall; Bass [Pilatus, Arias]: Michael George

Chandos

Mar 1989

2-CD / TT: 111:29

Recorded live in St John's Smith Square, London.
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V-5

J.S. Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio) (Complete recording)

Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248/1-6

Harry Christophers

The Sixteen Choir and Orchestra

Soprano: Lynda Russell; Contralto: Catherine Wyn-Rogers; Tenor: Mark Padmore; Bass: Michael George; Soprano [Angel, Echo]: Libby Crabtree

Collins Classics / Brilliant Classics

Jan 1993

2-CD / TT: 147:38

See: BWV 248 Weihnachts-Oratorium - conducted by Harry Christophers
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V-6

Elin Manahan-Thomas: Eternal Light

Aria for Soprano Bist du bei mir, BWV 508 [2:54]
Aria for Soprano Aus Liebe will mein Heiland sterben (Mvt. 49) from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [5:22]

Harry Christophers

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Soprano: Elin Manahan Thomas

UClassics and Jazz UCJ-296H6

2007 [released: Jun 2007]

CD / TT: 67:29 [UK] or 62:15 [De]

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Recordings of Works of Other Composers performed by J.S. Bach

P-1

Handel: ItaliaSecular Cantatas
Delirio Amoroso- G.F. Handel: Italian Secular Cantatas (The Sixteen Edition)

G.F. Handel: Cantata Armida Abbandonata, HWV 105 [15:38]

Harry Christophers

The Symphony of Harmony and Invention

Mezzo-soprano: Ann Murray

Collins 15032
Coro 16030

May 15-16, 1997

CD / TT: 67:26 / 66:17

Recorded at St. Judes on the Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London, England.
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P-2

Fedel e Costante: Handel Italian Cantatas (The Sixteen Edition)

G.F. Handel: Cantata Armida Abbandonata, HWV 105 [14:42]

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Prinicipals from The Symphony of Harmony and Invention

Soprano: Elin Manahan Thomas
Miles Golding (Violin); Alastair Ross (Harpsichord); Walter Reiter (Violin); Katy Bircher (Flute); Joseph Crouch (Cello); David Miller (Theorbo)

Coro 16045

Sep 16, 2006

CD / TT: 64:57

Recorded live at Grove Auditorium, Magdalen College, Oxford (Handel in Oxford Festival), England.
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Box Sets

B-1

The Bach Collection

CD-1: Cantatas BWV 50 [3:47], BWV 34 [16:44], BWV 147 [31:14]
CD-2-3: Mass in B minor BWV 232 [106:24]
CD-4-5: Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248/1-6 [147:38]

Harry Christophers

The Sixteen

CD-1: Soprano: Gillian Fisher; Alto: David James; Tenor: Ian Partridge; Bass: Michael George; Organ: Paul Nicholson
CD-2-3: Sopranos: Catherine Dubosc & Catherine Denley; Alto: James Bowman; Tenor: John Mark Ainsley; Bass: Michael George
CD-4-5: Soprano: Lynda Russell; Contralto: Catherine Wyn-Rogers; Tenor: Mark Padmore; Bass: Michael George; Soprano [Angel, Echo]: Libby Crabtree

Coro 16072

1990-1993

5-CD / TT: 310:01

Includes: [C-1], [V-2], [V-5]

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (January 2001 - December 2010)

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