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C-1 |
J.S. Bach: Cantatas 11 and 12 |
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Cantatas BWV 11 [34:51], BWV 12 [31:49] |
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Arthur Mendel |
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The Cantata Singers and Orchestra |
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Sopranos: Janet Hayes, Charlotte Bloecher; Alto: Belvin Kibler; Tenor: William Hess; Bass: Paul Matthen |
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Schola Antiqua M-I |
Late 1940's - Early 1950's |
CD / TT: 66:41 |
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Recorded on open-reel tapes and were kept in the library of William Hess. These were later transferred to cassette tapes and, from these, CDs were made.
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C-2 |
J.S. Bach: Cantatas 171, 46, 71 |
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Cantatas BWV 46 [21:36], BWV 71 [22:55], BWV 171 [21:02] |
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Arthur Mendel |
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The Cantata Singers and Orchestra |
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Soprano: Charlotte Bloecher; Altos: Belvin Kibler (BWV 46), Pauline Pierce (BWV 71); Tenor: William Hess; Bass: Paul Matthen |
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Schola Antiqua M-II |
Late 1940's - Early 1950's |
CD / TT: 65:34 |
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Recorded on open-reel tapes and were kept in the library of William Hess. These were later transferred to cassette tapes and, from these, CDs were made.
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C-3 |
Bach: Cantata 120; Handel: Dettingen Te Deum and Overture to Agrippina |
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Cantata BWV 120 [20:20] |
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Arthur Mendel |
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The Cantata Singers and Orchestra |
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Soprano: Charlotte Bloecher; Alto: Pauline Pierce; Tenor: William Hess; Bass: Paul Matthen |
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Schola Antiqua M-III |
Late 1940's - Early 1950's |
CD / TT: 74:42 |
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Recorded on open-reel tapes and were kept in the library of William Hess. These were later transferred to cassette tapes and, from these, CDs were made.
Buy this album at: Schola Antiqua |
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Recordings of Other Vocal Works |
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V-1 |
J.S. Bach: Mass in B-Minor: Kyrie & Gloria |
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Kyrie & Gloria (Mvts. 1-5) from Mass in B minor BWV 232 |
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Arthur Mendel |
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The Cantata Singers and Orchestra |
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Tenor: William Hess; Other soloists: unknown |
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Schola Antiqua M-IV |
Late 1940's - Early 1950's |
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Recorded on open-reel tapes and were kept in the library of William Hess. These were later transferred to cassette tapes and, from these, CD's were made. It is not known if these are the only two sections on tape surviving from a performance of the complete Mass, or whether Mendel conducted only these two sections in a concert (The absence is likely due to missing tapes, which is a great pity.)
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