Kurt Thomas & Thomanerchor Leipzig & Gewandhausorchester - Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works - Recordings

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Kurt Thomas & Thomanerchor Leipzig & Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works
Recordings - Part 2

Recordings of Other Vocal Works

V-1	Bach: Motet No. 1
Motet Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 225 [6:25; 5:21; 4:24]
Kurt Thomas
Berliner Hochschule Chor
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Telefunken 2958/9; Ultraphon 22501/2 Capital-Telefunken L-8077		Late 1930 (?)	78 rpm 10" LP issued / TT:
Recorded in Berlin, Germany. 1^st recording of Motet BWV 225 by K. Thomas. Other works on 10” LP: Schuricht excerpts.

V-2	Bach Made in Germany Vol. 2 - Motets (CD) J.S. Bach: Motetten BWV 225, BWV 229, BWV 230 (LP)
CD: Motets BWV 225-230 [15:40, 8:43, 22:46, 9:31, 9:36, 7:26] LP: Motets BWV 225, BWV 229, BWV 230
Kurt Thomas
Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
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Leipzig Classics (CD) Eterna (LP)		May 19, 1958 [BWV 226-228] Jan 1959 [rest]	CD / TT: 79:23 LP / TT:
Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany. 2^nd recording of Motet BWV 225 by K. Thomas. Buy this album at: CD: Amazon.com

V-3	J.S. Bach: Mass in B Minor
Mass in B minor BWV 232
Kurt Thomas
Kantorei der Dreikönigskirche Frankfurt / Collegium Musicum Wilhelm Isselmann
Soprano: Lisa Schwarzweller; Alto: Lore Fischer; Tenor: Helmut Kretschmar; Bass: Bruno Müller
L’Oiseaux Lyre		1954 or 1955	3-LP / TT:
See: Mass in B minor BWV 232 - conducted by Kurt Thomas

V-4	J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion
Matthäus-Passion BWV 244
Kurt Thomas
Kantorei der Dreikönigskirche Frankfurt / Collegium Musicum Wilhelm Isselmann
Tenor: Helmut Kretschmar; Bass: Horst Günther; Soprano: Agnes Giebel; Alto: Lore Fischer
L’Oiseau Lyre / Discofoon		Jan 2-5, 1952	4-LP / TT: 189:25
Recorded in Paris, France.

V-5	J.S. Bach: Johannes-Passion
Johannes-Passion BWV 245
Kurt Thomas
Kantorei der Dreikönigskirche Frankfurt / Collegium Musicum Wilhelm Isselmann
Soprano: Gunthild Weber; Contralto: Sibylla Plate; Tenor: Herbert Hess; Bass: Paul Gümmer
L'Oiseau-Lyre		Late 1950's ?	3-LP / TT:

V-6	J.S. Bach: Weihnachts-Oratorium
Weinhanchts-Oratorium BWV 248
Kurt Thomas
Detmold Academy Chorus & Orchestra / Collegium Pro Arte
Soprano: Gunthild Weber, Contralto: Lore Fischer, Tenor: Heinz Marten, Bass: Horst Günther
L'Oiseau-Lyre		1951	3-LP / TT:
1^st recording of Weihnachts-Oratorium by K. Thomas See: Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248 - conducted by Kurt Thomas

V-7	Bach Made in Germany Vol. 2 - Weinhanchtsoratorium
Weinhanchts-Oratorium BWV 248
Kurt Thomas
Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
Soprano: Agnes Giebel; Alto: Marga Höffgen; Tenor: Josef Traxel; Bass: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Electrola WCLP-598/9 Eterna 820084-87 Eterna 825084-87 Leipzig Classics		Dec 5, 1958	4-LP / TT: 3-CD / TT: 170:22
Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany. 2^nd recording of Weihnachts-Oratorium by K. Thomas. See: Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248 - conducted by Kurt Thomas Buy this album at: 3-CD: Amazon.com

Collections of Recordings

B-1	Bach Made in Germany Vol. 2 - Sacred Cantatas, Motets, Christmas Oratorio
Includes the recordings of the Cantatas [C1]-[C4], the Motets [V-1], & Weihnachts-Oratorium [V-6]
Kurt Thomas
Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
See above
Leipzig Classics		1958-1960	8-CD
Buy this album at: Amazon.com

This list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (December 2000 - May 2010)
Thanks to conbtributors: Alan Carrier (March 2010), Robin Crag (November 2002), Willem van Erk (June 2006, October 2006), John Grayovski (October 2006), Matthias Hansen (March 2006)

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Bach Made in Germany Vol. 2 - Motets (CD) J.S. Bach: Motetten BWV 225, BWV 229, BWV 230 (LP)

Bach Made in Germany Vol. 2 - Weinhanchtsoratorium

Bach Made in Germany Vol. 2 - Motets (CD)
J.S. Bach: Motetten BWV 225, BWV 229, BWV 230 (LP)