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Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden & Tölzer Knabenchor
Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Contents

Recordings of Cantatas under their name
Recordings of Other Vocal Works under their name
Recordings with Claudio Abbado
Recordings with Enoch zu Guttenberg
Recordings with Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Recordings with Eugen Jocgum
Recordings with Robert King
Recordings with Gustav Leonhardt
Recordings with Johan van der Meer
Recordings with Andrew Parrott
General Discussions

Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden- Short Biography
Tölzer Knabenchor – Short History

Motets BWV 225-230 - Gerhard. Schmidt-Gaden with Tölzer Knabenchor
Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248 - performed by Collegium Aureum

Recordings

Recordings of Cantatas under their name


A-1

J.S. Bach: Cantata BWV 110 & Magnificat BWV 243
J.S. Bach · C.P.E. Bach: Magnificat
[C-2]

 

Cantata BWV 110, Magnificat BWV 243

Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden

Tölzer Knabenchor / Collegium Aureum

Boy Sopranos: Walter Gampert, Peter Hinterreiter (Soloists from Tölzer Knabenchor); Boy Alto: Andreas Stein (Soloist from Tölzer Knabenchor); Tenor: Theo Altmeyer; Bass-Baritone: Siegmund Nimsgern
Trumpets [Clarino]: Edward H. Tarr, Emil Herrmann, Pieter Dolk, Robert Bodenröder; Timpani: Ralph Peinkofer; Transverse Flutes: Günther Höller, Barthold Kuijken; Oboe: Friedrich C. Krebs; Baroque Oboes: Hans-Georg Renner, Helmut Hucke; Oboes d'amore: Friedrich C. Krebs, Helmut Hucke; Oboe da caccia: Hans-Georg Renner; Baroque Bassoon: Peter Mauruschat; Violins: Doris Wolff-Malm, Fransjosef Maier, Günter Vollmer, Jan Reichow, Kurt Christian Stier, Ruth Neilen, Ulrich Beetz, Werner Neuhaus, Wolfgang Neininger; Violas: Franz Beyer, Karlheinz Steeb; Cellos: Max Engel, Rudolf Mandalka; Double-bass: Jürgen Fichtner; Positive Organ: Franz Lehrndorfer

BASF BAC-3067 / Deutsche Harmonia Mundi HM-21584
Harmonia Mundi IC-265-99750
Ex Libris El-16649

1972

LP / TT: 53:50
LP / TT: 53:50
LP / TT: 53:50

Recorded at Pfarrkirche Lenggries, Upper Bavaria, Germany.
Recording Producers: Dr. Alfred Krings, Dr. Thomas Gallia.
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 110 by G. Schmidt-Gaden.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 110: Complete Cantata [25:16]
Magnificat BWV 243: Complete Work [28:23]

 


A-2

J.S. Bach: Kantaten [C-4]


Cantatas BWV 137 [15:38], BWV 190 []

Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden

Tölzer Knabenchor / Collegium Aureum

Boy Soprano: Wilhelm Wiedl (Soloist from Tölzer Knabenchor); Boy Altos: Seppi Kronwitter, Ulrich Wand (Soloists from Tölzer Knabenchor); Tenor: Karl Markus; Bass: Ulrich Studer

EMI Electrola
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 1C-265-99667
Orbis 66 399 7

Apr 1977

LP / TT:

Recorded at Pfarrkirche, Lenggries, Bavaria, Germany.
Download the complete recording of Cantata BWV 190 from: SendSpace [wav]
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 137: Complete Cantata [15:38]


CR-20

Bach: Kantate BWV 20, O Ewigkeit du Donnerwort, Schmidt-Gaden 1964

Cantata O Ewigkeit du Donnerwort, BWV 20 [33:05]

Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden

Tölzer Knabenchor / Orchestra: unknown

Alto: Helen Raab; Tenor: Theo Altmeyer; Baritone: Barry McDaniel

YouTube

1964

Audio / TT:

Recorded at... original mono, 1961.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 20: Complete Cantata [33:05]


CR-110

Bach: Kantate BWV 110 Unser Mund sei voll Lachens, Gerhard Schmidt

Cantata Unser Mund sei voll Lachens, BWV 110 [25:18]

Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden (as: Gerhard Schmidt)

Tölzer Knabenchor / Collegium Musicum des WDR

Soprano: Gertraut Stoklassa (as: Gertraud Stoklassa); Alto: Muriel Sutherland; Tenor: Adalbert Kraus; Bass: Michael Schopper

YouTube

Late 1960's ?

Audio / TT:

Recorded at... Tape recording from the radio.
Rainer Harald, who uploaded this recording to YouTube, took over the announcement of the broadcaster, but it is definitely Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden. The recording must be made before the record with the Knabensolisten (1972) [A-1]. Fortunately, the later common colons in Mvt. 1 do not yet exist.
1st recording of Cantata BWV 110 by G. Schmidt-Gaden.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 110: Complete Cantata [25:18]


CR-132

Bach: Kantate BWV 132 Bereitet die Wege, bereitet die Bahn, Gerhard Schmidt Gaden 1964

Cantata Bereitet die Wege, bereitet die Bahn, BWV 132 [20:48]

Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden

Tölzer Knabenchor / Collegium Musicum des WDR

Soprano: Elly Ameling; Alto: Helen Raab; Tenor: Theo Altmeyer; Bass: Barry McDaniel

YouTube

1964

Audio / TT:

Recorded at... Tape recording from the radio.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 132: Complete Cantata [20:48]


CR-151

Bach: Kantate BWV 151 Süßer Trost mein Jesus kömmt, Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden, ca.1964

Cantata Süßer Trost mein Jesus kömmt, BWV 151 [18:38]

Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden

Tölzer Knabenchor / Collegium Musicum des WDR

Soprano: Ursula Buckel; Alto: Helen Raab; Tenor: Theo Altmeyer; Bass: Barry McDaniel

YouTube

c1964

Audio / TT:

Recorded at... Tape recording from the radio.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 151: Complete Cantata [18:38]


Recordings of Other Vocal Works under their name

A-3

J.S. Bach: 6 Motetten BWV 225-230

Motets BWV 225-230

Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden

Tölzer Knabenchor

Boy Sopranos: Matthias Ritter, Stefan Pangratz, Manuel Mrasek; Boy Alto: Maximilian Fraas

Private Label

1996

CD / TT:

Recorded live.
See: Motets BWV 225-230 - Gerhard. Schmidt-Gaden with Tölzer Knabenchor

A-6

Motetten der Bach-Familie · Motets of the Bach Family

Johann Bach [4]: Motet Sei nun wieder zufrieden meine Seele []
Johann Christoph Bach [13]: Motet Lieber Herr Gott, wecke uns auf []
Johann Christoph Bach [13]: Motet Fürchte dich nicht []
Johann Christoph Bach [13]: Motet Der Gerechte, ob er gleich zu zeitlich stirb []
Johann Michael Bach [14]: Motet Das Blut Jesu Christi []
Johann Michael Bach [14]: Motet Nun hab ich überwunden []
Johann Christoph Altnickol (1719 - 1759): Motet Befiehl du deine Wege []
Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach [49]: Motet Ich lieg und schlafe ganz im Frieden []

Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden

Tölzer Knabenchor

Mark Nordstrand (Organ); Niklas Trüstedt (Violone)

Capriccio C5060

2008

CD / TT:

 

AV-7

Motetten der Bach-Familie im Berliner Konzerthaus

 
 
 
 
 
 

1. Johann Christoph Bach [13]: Motet Lieber Herr Gott, wecke uns auf [4:27]
2. Johann Bach [4]: Motet Sei nun wieder zufrieden, meine Seele [4:59]
3. Johann Michael Bach [14]: Motet Nun hab ich überwunden [4:56]
4. Johann Christoph Bach [13]: Motet Der Gerechte, ob er gleich zu zeitlich stirb, S.642 [5:28]
5. Johann Christoph Bach [13]: Motet Fürchte dich nicht [4:46]
6. J.S. Bach: Motet Fürchte dich nicht, ich bin bei dir, BWV 228 [9:17]
7. J.S. Bach: Motet Ich lasse dich nicht, du segnest mich denn, BWV 1165=Anh 159 [4:39]
8. J.S. Bach: Motet Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf, BWV 226 [8:31]
9. J.S. Bach: Motet Komm, Jesu, Komm!, BWV 229 [10:09]
10. J.S. Bach: Motet Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 225 [15:24]

Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden

Tölzer Knabenchor

Christian Brembeck (Chest Organ); Werner Mayer (Violone)

YouTube

Apr 29, 2012

Video / TT:

Recorded & fimed live at Konzerthaus am Gendarmenmarkt, Großer Saal, Berlin, Germany, in the frame of Biennale Alter Musik.
Watch on YouTube:
1. J. Christoph Bach: Motet Lieber Herr Gott, wecke uns auf: Complete Work [4:27]
2. Johann Bach: Motet Sei nun wieder zufrieden, meine Seele: Complete Work [4:59]
3. J. Michael Bach: Motet Nun hab ich überwunden: Complete Work [4:56]
4. J. Christoph Bach: Motet Der Gerechte, ob er gleich zu zeitlich stirb, S.642 Complete Work [5:28]
5. J. Christoph Bach: Motet Fürchte dich nicht: Complete Work [4:46]
6. Motet BWV 228: Complete Work [9:17]
7. Motet BWV 1165=Anh 159: Complete Work [4:39]
8. Motet BWV 226: Complete Work [8:31]
9. Motet BWV 229: Complete Work [10:09]
10. Motet BWV 225: Complete Work [15:24]


A-4

Bachfest Leipzig 2007 - Ausgewählte Höhepunkte

 

Mass in B minor BWV 232; Kyrie eleison[3:49], Gloria in excelsis Deo [1:50], Et in terra pax [4:37], Et in unum Dominum Jesum Christum [4:45], Gratias agimus tibi [3:03], Dona nobis pacemk [2:54]

Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden

Tölzer Knabenchor / Concerto Köln

Soprano: Frederic Jost (Soloist of the Tölzer Knabenchor); Alto: Andreas Mörwald (Soloist of the Tölzer Knabenchor); Tenor: Nico van der Meel; Bass: Panajotis Iconomou

Bach-Archiv Leipzig

Jun 17, 2007

2-CD / TT: 139:07

Recorded live during Bachfest Leipzig at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.


A-5

J.S. Bach: Weihnachts-Oratorium

 

Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248/1-6

Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden / Franzjosef Maier

Tölzer Knabenchor / Collegium Aureum

Tenor [Evangelist & Arias]: Theo Altmeyer; Treble: Hans Buchhierl (Soloist from Tölzer Knabenchor); Boy Alto: Andreas Stein (Soloist from Tölzer Knabenchor); Baritone: Barry McDaniel

Deutsche Harmonia Mundi

1973

3-CD / TT: ~ 163:00

See: Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248 - performed by Collegium Aureum
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Recordings with Claudio Abbado


B-1

J.S. Bach: Matthaüs-Passion BWV 244

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Claudio Abbado

Schwedischer Rundfunkchor (Chorus Master: Maria Wieslander) & Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) / Berliner Philharmoniker

Tenor [Evangelist]: Peter Schreier; Bass [Jesus & Priest I]: Simon Keenlyside; Soprano [Pilato's wife & Ancel I]: Christine Schäfer; Contralto [Witness & Ancel II]: Anne Sophie von Otter; Bass [Judas, Peter, Pilato & High Priest II]: Andreas Schmidt; Bass [Aria No. 57 "Komm, susses Kreuz"]: Peter Mattei

Musicom

Feb 21-23, 1997

3-CD / TT: 171:23

Recorded live at Berlin Philharmonie, Germany.
2nd recording of Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 by C. Abbado.


Recordings with Enoch zu Guttenberg


G-1

J.S. Bach: Matthäus Passion

 

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Enoch zu Guttenberg

Tölzer Knabenchor & Chorgemeinschaft Neubeuern / Bach-Collegium München

Tenor [Evangelist]: Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö; Baritone [Jesus]: Hermann Prey; Soprano [Uxor Pilati, Arias & Recitatives]: Margaret Marshall; Soprano [Magd I]: Christa Schneider; Contralto [Zeuge I, Arias & Recitatives]: Jard van Nes; Alto [Magd II]: Martina Koppelstetter; Tenor [Zeuge II, Arias & Recitatives]: Aldo Baldin; Bass [Pontius Pilatus, Arias & Recitatives]: Anton Scharinger, Bass [Petrus]: Christoph Dobmeier; Bass [Pilatus]: Thomas Dobmeier; Bass-Baritone [Judas]: Thomas Hamberger

Eurodisc

Apr 1990

3-CD / TT: 180:59
DVD / TT:

Recorded live at Klosterkirch Alpirsbach, Germany.
1st recording of Matthäus-Passion by E.z. Guttenberg.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Enoch zu Guttenberg
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Recordings with Nikolaus Harnoncourt


H-1

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 3 - BWV 37-52, 54-60

 

CD-6 [63:26]: Cantatas BWV 57 [22:24], BWV 58 [12:14], BWV 59 [12:15], BWV 60 [16:09]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

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

Various vocal soloists 

Teldec 4509-91757-2

1974-1976

6-CD / TT: 415:47 / 414:26 (MDL)

For more details see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - Recordings - Part 2, or at each cantata page.
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H-2

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 4 - BWV 61-78

 

CD-1 [63:40]: Cantatas BWV 61 [14:39], BWV 62 [19:45], BWV 63 [29:54]
CD-2 [68:30]: Cantatas BWV 64 [20:12], BWV 65 [16:45]
CD-3 [61:03]: Cantatas BWV 68 [16:49], BWV 69 [10:59], BWV 69a [19:20]
CD-4 [73:11]: Cantatas BWV 70 [22:13], BWV 71 [17:57], BWV 72 [17:29]
CD-6 [67:56]: Cantatas BWV 76 [30:32], BWV 77 [15:49], BWV 78 [21:12]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

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

Various vocal soloists 

Teldec 4509-91758-2

1976-1978

6-CD / TT: 389:26 / 388:31 (MDL)

For more details see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - Recordings - Part 2, or at each cantata page.
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H-3

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 5 - BWV 79-99

 

CD-1 [75:40]: Cantatas BWV 80 [22:58], BWV 81 [15:58]
CD-2 [62:27]: Cantatas BWV 84 [13:22], BWV 85 [15:12], BWV 86 [13:02]
CD-3 [61:55]: Cantata BWV 87 [17:37],
CD-4 [65:40]: Cantata BWV 93 [18:03]
CD-5 [59:50]: Cantatas BWV 94 [24:52], BWV 95 [14:36], BWV 96 [20:02]
CD-6 [59:44]: Cantatas BWV 97 [26:38], BWV 99 [18:15]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Various vocal soloists 

Sopranos: Boys; Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Basses: Max van Egmond, Ruud van der Meer, Philippe Huttenlocher

Teldec 4509-91759-2

1978-1980

6-CD / TT: 385:16 / 377:04 (MDL)

For more details see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - Recordings - Part 2, or at each cantata page.
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H-4

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 6 - BWV 100-117

 

CD-1 [69:31]: Cantatas BWV 101 [24:04], BWV 102 [21:21]
CD-2 [56:02]: Cantatas BWV 104 [18:18], BWV 105 [21:00]
CD-3 [55:18]: Cantata BWV 108 [16:01]
CD-4 [67:48]: Cantatas BWV 109 [25:19], BWV 110 [24:55], BWV 111 [17:08]
CD-5 [63:51]: Cantata BWV 112 [13:40]
CD-6 [56:20]: Cantatas BWV 115 [21:55], BWV 116 [14:34]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

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

Various vocal soloists 

Teldec 4509-91760-2

1980-1981

6-CD / TT: 368:50 / 367:55 (MDL)

For more details see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - Recordings - Part 2, or at each cantata page.
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H-5

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 7 - BWV 119-137

 

CD-1 [46:46]: Cantatas BWV 119 [25:18], BWV 120 [21:17]
CD-2 [71:22]: Cantatas BWV 121 [20:23], BWV 122 [14:45], BWV 123 [21:20], BWV 124 [14:13]
CD-3 [61:41]: Cantatas BWV 125 [23:50], BWV 126 [17:09]
CD-4 [54:10]: Cantata BWV 130 [15:49]
CD-5 [65:22]: Cantata BWV 131 [25:01]
CD-6 [72:13]: Cantatas BWV 136 [16:51], BWV 137 [14:06]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

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

Various vocal soloists 

Teldec 4509-91761-2

1981-1983

6-CD / TT: 371:34 / 370:47 (MDL)

For more details see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - Recordings - Part 2, or at each cantata page.
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H-6

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 8 - BWV 138-140, 143-159, 161-162

 

CD-1 [65:31]: Cantatas BWV 138 [17:54], BWV 139 [18:47], BWV 140 [28:29]
CD-2 [74:34]: Cantatas BWV 145 [9:28], BWV 146 [38:02]
CD-3 [69:01]: Cantatas BWV 147 [31:36], BWV 148 [17:35]
CD-4 [66:30]: Cantatas BWV 152 [19:08], BWV 153 [15:06]
CD-5 [66:33]: Cantatas BWV 154 [15:59], BWV 155 [14:08], BWV 156 [16:22]
CD-6 [61:32]: Cantatas BWV 161 [18:13], BWV 162 [16:37]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

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

Various vocal soloists 

Teldec 4509-91762-2

1983-1986

6-CD / TT: 403:41 / 400:45 (MDL)

For more details see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - Recordings - Part 2, or at each cantata page.
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H-7

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 9 - BWV 163-182

 

CD-1 [62:53]: Cantata BWV 163 [14:14]
CD-2 [55:04]: Cantatas BWV 167 [18:42], BWV 168 [13:27], BWV 169 [22:50]
CD-3 [70:07]: Cantatas BWV 171 [16:57], BWV 173 [12:21]
CD-4 [50:20]: Cantata BWV 174 [20:37]
CD-5 [58:17]: Cantatas BWV 177 [24:53], BWV 178 [20:12], BWV 179 [12:54]
CD-6 [70:04]: Cantatas BWV 182 [30:50]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

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

Various vocal soloists 

Teldec 4509-91763-2

1986-1988

6-CD / TT: 366:45 / 362:32 (MDL)

For more details see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - Recordings - Part 2, or at each cantata page.
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H-8

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 10 - BWV 183-188, 192, 194-199

 

CD-1 [51:46]: Cantatas BWV 183 [13:37], BWV 185 [14:15]
CD-2 [51:04]: Cantatas BWV 186 [27:32]
CD-3 [37:13]: Cantatas BWV 188 [24:50], BWV 192 [12:13]
CD-4 [58:19]: Cantatas BWV 194 [39:17]
CD-5 [42:25]: Cantatas BWV 196 [12:12]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

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

Various vocal soloists 

Teldec 4509-91764-2

1988-1989

6-CD / TT: 300:04 / 197:18 (MDL)

For more details see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - Recordings - Part 2, or at each cantata page.
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Recordings with Eugen Jochum


J-1

Bach: Weihnachts-Oratorium · Christmas Oratorio · Oratorio de Noël

Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248/1-6

Eugen Jochum

Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) / Bayerischer Rundfunk Symphonieorchester & Chor (Chorus Master: Josef Schmidhuber)

Soprano: Elly Ameling; Mezzo-soprano: Brigitte Fassbaender; Tenor: Horst Laubenthal; Baritone: Hermann Prey

Philips

Feb 1973

3-CD / TT: 164:59

Recorded in Munich, Germany.
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Recordings with Robert King


K-1

Bach: Mass in B minor

 

Mass in B minor BWV 232

Robert King

Tölzer Knabenchor / The King’s Consort

Boy Sopranos: Matthias Ritter, Manuel Mrasek; Boy Altos: Matthias Schloderer, Maximilian Fraas; Tenor: Anthony Rolfe-Johnson; Bass: Michael George

Hyperion 67201

Sep 27 - Oct 2, 1996

2-CD / TT: 100:20

See: Mass in B minor BWV 232 - conducted by Robert King
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K-2

Essential Bach [C-3]

 

Chorus (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 1 [8:39]
Chorale (Mvt. 6) from Cantata BWV 1 [1:09]
Sinfonia to Cantata BWV 169 [8:34], taken from [C-1]
Vergnügte Ruh', beliebte Seelenlust from Cantata BWV 170 [6:34], taken from [C-1]
Aria for Soprano Aria for Soprano Schafe können sicher weiden (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [4:24], taken from [C-6]
Gloria in excelsis Deo & Et in terra pax from Mass in B minor BWV 232 [6:25], taken from [V-1]
Dona nobis pacem from Mass in B minor BWV 232 [3'41], taken from [V-1]
Erbarme dich from St Matthew Passion BWV 244 [6:29]
Chorus Ehre sei dir, Gott, gesungen (Mvt. 1 (43)) from Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248/5 [6:05]
Chorale Zwar ist solche Herzensstube (Mvt. 11 (53)) from Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248 [0:54]

Robert King

Tölzer Knabenchor / The King’s Consort

Soprano: Gillian Fisher; Counter-tenor: James Bowman

Hyperion KINGS

BWV 1, 248: Sep 6-8, 1998

CD / TT: 73:21

BWV 1 & BWV 248 are from a private recording that was not commercially released. Recorded at Air Studios, London, England.
Other works: movments from J.S. Bach’s non-vocal.
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Recordings with Gustav Leonhardt


L-1

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 1 - BWV 1-14, 16-19

 

CD-4 [74:44]: Cantata BWV 12 [23:41]
CD-5 [59:16]: Cantatas BWV 13 [23:13], BWV 14 [17:42], BWV 16 [18:05]

Gustav Leonhardt

Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) & King's College Choir Cambridge (Chorus Master: David Willcocks) / Leonhardt-Consort

Various vocal soloists 

Teldec 4509-91755-2

P 1971-1972

6-CD / TT: 386:45 / 384:39 (MDL)

For more details see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - Recordings - Part 2, or at each cantata page.
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L-2

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 2 - BWV 20-36

 

CD-2 [69:35]: Cantatas BWV 22 [17:47], BWV 23 [18:57]

Gustav Leonhardt

Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) & King's College Choir Cambridge (Chorus Master: David Willcocks)  / Leonhardt-Consort

Various vocal soloists

Teldec 4509-91756-2

1972-1974

6-CD / TT: 385:33 / 384:25 (MDL)

For more details see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - Recordings - Part 2, or at each cantata page.
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L-3

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 8 - BWV 138-140, 143-159, 161-162

 

CD-5 [66:33]: Cantata BWV 157 [19:35]
CD-6 [61:32]: Cantatas BWV 158 [11:32], BWV 159 [14:36]

Gustav Leonhardt

Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) or Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) & Collegium Vocale Gent (Chorus Master: Philippe Herreweghe) / Leonhardt-Consort

Various vocal soloists

Teldec 4509-91762-2

1983-1986

6-CD / TT: 403:41 / 400:45 (MDL)

For more details see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - Recordings - Part 2, or at each cantata page.
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L-4

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 9 - BWV 163-182

 

CD-1 [62:53]: Cantatas BWV 164 [17:26], BWV 165 [12:31], BWV 166 [17:53]

Gustav Leonhardt

Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) & Collegium Vocale Gent (Chorus Master: Philippe Herreweghe) / Leonhardt-Consort

Various vocal soloists

Teldec 4509-91763-2

1986-1988

6-CD / TT: 366:45 / 362:32 (MDL)

For more details see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - Recordings - Part 2, or at each cantata page.
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L-5

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Nos. 27, 34 & 41 [L-7]

 

Cantatas BWV 27 17:16, BWV 34 [17:31], BWV 41 [29:13]

Gustav Leonhardt

Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) / Baroque Orchestra

Boy Sopranos & Boy Altos: Soloists of the Tölzer Knabenchor; Tenor: Markus Schäfer; Bass: Harry van der Kamp
Orchestra: Violins 1: Marie Leonhardt, Mimi Mitchell, Antoinette Lohmann, Peter van Boxelaer; Violins 2: Lucy van Dael, Sayuri Yamagate, Marinette Troost; Violas: Staas Swierstra, Wim van Have; Violoncellos: Richte van de Meer; Wouter Möller; Violoncello Piccolo: Wouter Möller [BWV 41]; Double-bass: Robert Franenberg; Organ: Siebe Henstra; Flutes: Barthold Kuijken, Frank Theuns; Oboes - Oboe da caccia: Ku Ebbinge, Alfredo Bernardini, Abigail Graham [BWV 41]; Bassoon: Trudy van der Wulp [BWV 34, 41]; Trumpets: Friedemann Immler, Hans-Martin Kothe, Uate Hartwich [BWV 34, 41]; Slide Trumpet: Paul Plunkett; Timpani: Nick Woud

Sony Classical SK-68265

Jun 20-23, 1995

CD / TT: 64:42

Recorded at Doopsgezendekerk Haarlem, the Netherlands.
Producer/Recording Supervision: Wolf Earichson; Recording Engineer/Editing: Andreas Neubronner (Tritonus)
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L-6

J.S. Bach: Matthäuspassion [V-10]

 

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Gustav Leonhardt

Mens Choir of La Petite Bande & Tölzer Knabenchor / Orchestra La Petite Bande

Tenor [Evangelist]: Christoph Prégardien; Bass [Jesus]: Max van Egmond, Sopranos [Trebles - Soloists of Tölzer Knabenchor]: Christian Fliegner & Maximilian Kiener; Altos: René Jacobs, David Cordier; Tenors: Markus Schäfer, John Elwes; Basses: Klaus Mertens, Peter Lika
Harpsichord: Siebe Henstra

Deutsche Harmonia Mundi RD-77848.

Mar 1-8, 1989

3-CD / TT: 171:51 / 172:22

Recorded at Doopsgezinde Kerke, Haarlem, Holland.
1st recording of Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 by G. Leonhardt.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Gustav Leonhardt
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L-7

Aus dem Notenbuchlein für Anna Magdalena Bach [V-19]

BWV 508, BWV 513, BWV 515a, BWV 518, Chorale BWV 299, Cantata BWV 82 (recitative & aria)

Gustav Leonhardt

Tölzer Knabenchor

Soprano: Elly Ameling; Baritone: Hans-Martin Linde

Deutsche Harmonia Mundi

1966

CD / TT: 45:00

Recorded at Schloß Kirchheim, Cedernsaal.
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Recordings with Johan van der Meer


M-1

J.S. Bach: Hohe Messe [V-1]

Mass in B minor BWV 232

Johan van der Meer

Koor Groningse Bachvereniging / La Petite Bande (Concert Master: Sigiswald Kuijken)

Boy Soprano from Tölzer Knabenchor; Counter-tenor: Kevin Smith; Tenor: Marius van Altena; Bass: Max van Egmond

Groningse Bachvereniging

Jun 10, 1975

?-LP / TT:

Recorded live in Utrecht at Kader Holland Festival.


M-2

J.S. Bach: Matthäus Passion [V-2]

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Johan van der Meer

Koor Groningse Bachvereniging / Leonhardt Consort, Altarus-Ensemble, Musica da Camera

Tenor [Evangelist]: Marius van Altena; Bass [Christus]: Max van Egmond; 2 BoySopranos and Boy Alto from Tölzer Knabenchor; Counter-tenor: René Jacobs; Tenor: Michiel ten Houte de Lange; Tenor: Harry Geraerts; Bass: Harry van der Kamp; Bass: Frits van Erven Dorens

Groningse Bachvereniging

Apr 1, 1973

?-LP / TT:

Recorded live in Schiedam, Holland.


Recordings with Andrew Parrott


P-1

J.S. Bach: Messe in h-moll

Mass in B minor BWV 232

Andrew Parrott

Solisten des Tölzer Knabenchor (Director: Howard Arman) / Taverner Consort & Players

Sopranos: Emma Kirkby, Emily van Evera; Boy Alto: Panito Iconomou; Boy Alto: Christian M. Immler; Boy Alto: Michael Kilian; Tenor: Rogers Covey-Crump; Bass: David Thomas

Virgin Veritas

Sep 1984

2-CD / TT: 103:28

Recorded at St John's, Smith Square, London, England.
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (August 2002 - September 2023)
Thanks to contributors: Francis Browne (April 2006); Matthias Hansen (June 2011); Rainer Harald (February 2019 - December 2022); Rocío Sánchez (October 2010); Teri Noel Towe (May 2007)

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