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

Contents

Recordings 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 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

BASF / Deutsche Harmonia Mundi

1972

LP, CD / TT:

 

A-2

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

 

Cantatas BWV 137 [], 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.

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:

 

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: Cantatas BWV 57, BWV 58, BWV 59, BWV 60

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

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

For details of the vocal soloists see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt – Recordings – Part 2

Teldec

1974-1976

6-CD / TT:

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H-2

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

CD-1: Cantatas BWV 61, BWV 62, BWV 63
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 64, BWV 65
CD-3: Cantatas BWV 68, BWV 69, BWV 69a
CD-4: Cantatas BWV 70, BWV 71, BWV 72
CD-6: Cantatas BWV 76, BWV 77, BWV 78

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

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

For details of the vocal soloists see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt – Recordings – Part 2

Teldec

1976-1978

6-CD / TT:

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H-3

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

CD-1: Cantatas BWV 80, BWV 81
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 84, BWV 85, BWV 86
CD-3: Cantatas BWV 87
CD-4: Cantatas BWV 93
CD-5: Cantatas BWV 94, BWV 95, BWV 96
CD-6: Cantatas BWV 97, BWV 99

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

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

For details of the vocal soloists see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt – Recordings – Part 2

Teldec

1978-1980

6-CD

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H-4

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

CD-1: Cantatas BWV 101, BWV 102
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 104, BWV 105
CD-3: Cantatas BWV 108
CD-4: Cantatas BWV 109, BWV 110, BWV 111
CD-5: Cantatas BWV 112
CD-6: Cantatas BWV 115, BWV 116

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

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

For details of the vocal soloists see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt – Recordings – Part 2

Teldec

1980-1981

6-CD

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H-5

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

CD-1: Cantatas BWV 119, BWV 120
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 121 [20:23], BWV 122, BWV 123, BWV 124
CD-3: Cantatas BWV 125, BWV 126
CD-4: Cantatas BWV 130
CD-5: Cantatas BWV 131
CD-6: Cantatas BWV 136, BWV 137

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

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

For details of the vocal soloists see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt – Recordings – Part 2

Teldec 91761

1981-1983

6-CD

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H-6

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

CD-1: Cantatas BWV 138, BWV 139, BWV 140
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 145, BWV 146
CD-3: Cantatas BWV 147, BWV 148
CD-4: Cantatas BWV 152, BWV 153
CD-5: Cantatas BWV 154, BWV 155, BWV 156
CD-6: Cantatas BWV 161, BWV 162

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

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

For details of the vocal soloists see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt – Recordings – Part 2

Teldec

1983-1986

6-CD

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H-7

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

CD-1: Cantatas BWV 163
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 167, BWV 168, BWV 169
CD-3: Cantatas BWV 171, BWV 173
CD-4: Cantatas BWV 174
CD-5: Cantatas BWV 177, BWV 178, BWV 179
CD-6: Cantatas BWV 182 [28:50]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

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

For details of the vocal soloists see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt – Recordings – Part 2

Teldec 91763

1986-1988

6-CD / TT:

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H-8

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

CD-1: Cantatas BWV 183, BWV 185
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 186
CD-3: Cantatas BWV 188, BWV 192
CD-4: Cantatas BWV 194
CD-5: Cantatas BWV 196 [12:12]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

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

For details of the vocal soloists see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt – Recordings – Part 2

Teldec

1988-1989

6-CD

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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 Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 1 [8:39]
Chorale Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern (Mvt. 6) from Cantata BWV 1 [1:09]
Gloria in excelsis Deo & Et in terra pax from Mass in B minor BWV 232 [6:25], taken from [K-1]
Dona nobis pacem from Mass in B minor BWV 232 [3'41], taken from [K-1]
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

1999

CD / TT: 73:21

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: Cantatas BWV 12
CD-5: Cantatas BWV 13, BWV 14, BWV 16

Gustav Leonhardt

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

For details of the vocal soloists see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt – Recordings – Part 2

Teldec

1971-1972

6-CD

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L-2

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

CD-2: Cantatas BWV 22, BWV 23

Gustav Leonhardt

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

For details of the vocal soloists see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt – Recordings – Part 2

Teldec 91756

1972-1974

6-CD / TT:

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L-3

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

CD-5: Cantatas BWV 157
CD-6: Cantatas BWV 158, BWV 159 [14:36]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

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

Gustav Leonhardt

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

For details of the vocal soloists see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt – Recordings – Part 2

Teldec

1983-1986

6-CD

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L-4

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

CD-1: Cantatas BWV 164, BWV 165, BWV 166

Gustav Leonhardt

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

For details of the vocal soloists see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt – Recordings – Part 2

Teldec 91763

1986-1988

6-CD / TT:

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L-5

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

Cantatas BWV 27, BWV 34, BWV 41

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
Organ: Siebe Henstra

Sony Classical

Jun 1995

CD / TT: 64:42

Recorded at Doopsgezendekerk Haarlem, Holland.
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L-6

J.S. Bach: Matthäuspassion

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

Mar 1989

3-CD / TT: 172:22

Recorded at Doopsgezinde Kerke, Haarlem, Holland.
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 - August 2012)
Thanks to contributors: Francis Browne (April 2006), Matthias Hansen (June 2011), Rocío Sánchez (October 2010), Teri Noel Towe (May 2007)

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