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Matthäus-Passion BWV 244
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J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion [V-1]

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Harald Nickoll

Kammerchor Carmina Mundi e.V. Aachen, Kammerchor Aachen e.V., Kinderchor der Musikschule Neukirchen-Vluyn e. V. / Orchester Kölner Kammermusiker

Tenor [Evangelist]: Johannes Esser; Bass [Christus]: Hartmut Nasdala; Soprano: Marion Schöller; Alto: Barbara Schüth; Bass: Guido Scheer

Kammerchor Carmina Mundi e.V. Aachen

Mar 18, 1990

3-CD / TT: 178:54

Recorded live at Neukirchen-Vluyn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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104

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 20-22, 1990

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

Recorded live at Klosterkirch Alpirsbach, Germany.
1^st recording of Matthäus-Passion by E.z. Guttenberg.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Enoch zu Guttenberg
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105

J.S. Bach: Matthaüs-Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Heinz-Walter Schmitz

Chor der Katholischen und Evangelischen Studentengemeinden Passau, Kammerchor Veszprém, Oberstimmenchor der Realschule Passau / Passauer studentenorchester

Tenor [Evangelist]: Anton Rosner; Bass [Jesus]: Hubert Krestin; Soprano [Arias, Pilatus wife, 1^st & 2^nd Maid]: Miyase Kaptan; Alto [Arias, 1^st Witness]: Elke Ullrich; Tenor [Arias, 2^nd Witness]: Sebastian Segl; Bass: [Arias, Petrus, High Priest, Pilatus, Judas]: Manfred Elsberger; Bass [2^nd High Priest]: Martin Wegener
Kathrin vom Berg (Viola da gamba); Leo Rose (Organ continuo)

Tonstudio Passau

Feb 23, 1991

2-CD / TT: 150:34

Recorded at St. Nikola Church, Passau, Germany. Limited edition of 500 copies.

106

J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion [V-1]

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Gothart Stier

Dresdner Kreuzchor; Cantus-firmus-Chor: Vorbereitungsklasse des Kreuzchores und Kurrende der Auferstehungskirche Dresden-Plauen / Dresdner Philharmonie

Soprano: Ute Selbig; Alto: Rosemarie Lang; Tenor: Peter Schreier; Baritone: Olaf Bär; Bass: Andreas Scheibner
Ralph-Carsten Brömsel (Violin); Philipp Beckert (Violin); Birgit Bromberger (Flute); Guido Titze (Oboe); Wolfgang Bemmann (Oboe); Gerd Schneider (English Horn); Jens Prasse (English Horn); Erhard Hoppe (Violoncello); Heinz Schmidt (Double bass); Hans-Peter Steger (Bassoon); Mario Hendel (Bassoon); Christoph Schulze (Viola da gamba); Michael-Christfried Winkler (Harpsichord); Walter Heinz Bernstein (Organ)

Überspiel Kreuzchorarchiv

Apr 16, 1992

MC / TT: 179 min

Recorded live at Kreuzkirche, Dresden, Saxony, Germany.
Copy: Zentralbibliothek-Mediathek Archiv Fon-TKD-C 3005
Source: SLUB Dresden

Bach: Matthaüs Passion [V-1]

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Hendrik Timmerman

Noordhollands Jongenskoor & the Scola Cantorum / Amsterdams Beigeleidingsorkest

Tenor [Evangelist]: Yoshifumi Hata; Bass [Jesus]: Gerard Rooker; Boy Soprano: Rob Petri; Alto: Jan Brink; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: Wojciech Drabowicz

Point Productions 2671102

Apr 17, 1992

3-CD / TT: 166:21

Recorded live at the 'Grote- of St. Laurenskerk' - Alkmaar-Holland.
1^st recording of Matthäus-Passion by H. Timmerman.

Bach: Mendelssohn 1841 Leipzig Matthaüs-Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - arragement made by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy in 1841 for St. Thomas's Church, Leipzig

Christoph Spering

Chorus Musicus Köln / Das Neue Orchester

Tenor [Evangelist]: Wilfried Jochens; Bass [Christus]: Peter Lika; Soprano: Angela Kazimierczuk; Alto: Alison Browner; Tenor: Markus Schäfer; Bass: Franz-Josef Selig; [Ancilla 1]: Susanne Merle; [Ancilla 2]: Paola Gronau; [Testis 1]: Andrea Mutert; Tenor [Testis 2]: Florian Simson

Opus 111

Apr 1992

2-CD / TT: 132:25

World premiere recording of the arragement made in 1841 for St. Thomas's Church, Leipzig by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Christoph Spering
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Bach Festival 60^th Annual Baldwin-Wallace College: Third & Fourth Concerts [F60-6]

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244: Part I & Part II

Dwight Oltman  

Baldwin-Wallace College Choir / Baldwin-Wallace Festival Chamber Orchestra.;

Tenor [Evangelist]: Karl Markus; Baritone [Jesus]: Kevin McMillan; Soprano: Phyllis Bryn-Julson; Mezzo-soprano: Marietta Simpson; Tenor: Frederick Urrey

Baldwin-Wallace College Conservatory of Music BW Tape 92-33c, BW Tape 92-33d

May 16, 1992

3-MC / TT:

Recorded live at Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Ohio, USA.
4^th recording of Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 by D. Oltman.
Source: WorldCat Libraries & OPAL (Ohio Private Academic Library)

J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion · Passion Selon Saint Matthieu · St. Matthew Passion [V-4]

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Ton Koopman

Nederlandse Bachvereniging (Chorus Master: Jos van Veldhoven) & Sacramentskoor Breda (Chorus Master: Walther Cantryn) / Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

Tenor [Evangelist]: Guy de Mey; Bass [Jesus]: Peter Kooy; Soprano [Arias, 1^st Maid, 2^nd Maid, Pilate's wife]: Barbara Schlick; Alto [Arias, 1^st Witness]: Kai Wessel; Tenor [Arias, High Priest, Caiaphas]: Christoph Prégardien; Bass [Arias, High Priest]: Klaus Mertens

Erato 2292-45814-2

Jun 4, 1992

3-CD / TT: 164:16

Recorded at Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Oudkarspel, the Netherlands.
1^st recording of Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 by T. Koopman.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Ton Koopman
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J.S. Bach: Matthaüs Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Pieter Jan Leusink

Stadsknapenkoor Elburg (now known asThe Holland Boys Choir) / Baroque Orchestra Florilegium Musicum

Tenor [Evangelist]: Frank Fritschy; Bass [Christus]: Peter Jonk; Boy Soprano: Martinus Leusink; Counter-tenor: Sytse Buwalda; Tenor [Getuige II]: Paul van den Bemt; Bass [Hogepriester II]: Julian Hartman; Baritone [Hogepriester I, Pilatus, Petrus & Judas]: Kees Jan de Koning; Boy Soprano [Maagd I & Vrouw Pilatus]: Ruud Gremmer; Counter-tenor [Cetuige I & Maagf II]: Martin van der Zeijst

Amsterdam Classics

Jun 22, 24, 29-30, 1992

3-CD / TT: 160:38

Recorded at Grote Kerk, Vollenhove, Holland.
1^st recording of Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 by P.J. Leusink.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Pieter Jan Leusink

112

Bach: Matthaüs Passion · St. Matthew Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Ivan Marinov

Orchestra and Choirs of Radio Sofia

Tenor [Evangelist]: Lubomir Diacovski; Bass [Christ]: Peter Janakov; Soprano: Ludmila Hadjieva; Alto: Buriana Tabakova; Tenor: Nikolai Warionov; Bass: Plamen Peikov; Bass: Konstantin Widev

Pentagon/Selcor

1992

3-CD / TT: 210:03

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J.S. Bach: St. Matthew Passion · Matthäus-Passion · Passion selon Saint Matthieu [V-1]
J.S. Bach: St. Matthew Passion (Highlights) 1 [V-1]
J.S. Bach: St. Matthew Passion (Highlights) 2 [V-1]

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Géza Oberfrank

Hungarian Festival Choir (Chorus Master: Ágnes Mester) & Children's Choir of the Hungarian Radio (Chorus Master: János Reményi) / Hungarian State Symphony Orchestra

Tenor [Evangelist & 2^nd Witness]: Jozsef Mukk; Bass [Jesus]: István Gáti; Contralto [1^st Witness]: Judit Németh; Soprano: Ibolya Verebics; Bass [Judas, Petrus & arias]: Péter Köves; Bass [Pilatus & 2^nd High Priest]: Péter Cser; Bass [1^st High Priest]: Ferenc Korpás; Soprano [Pilatus' Wife & 1^st Maidservant]: Rózsa Kiss; Soprano [2^nd Maidservant]: Ágnes Csenki

Naxos 8.550832-34
Naxos 8.553198
Naxos 8.571002

Feb 6-14, 1993

3-CD / TT: 162:56
CD / TT: 75:13
CD / TT: 66:18

Recorded at the Italian Institute, Budapest, Hungary.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Géza Oberfrank
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Kurt Masur at the New York Philharmonic - Vol. 1
Bach: Saint Matthew Passion - Debussy: Saint Sébastian

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [161:46]

Kurt Masur

Westminster Symphonic Choir (Director: Joseph Flummerfelt), The American Boychoir (Director: James Litton), Princeton Trinity Chorus (Director: John Bertalot) / New York Philharmoinc

Soprano: Edith Wiens; Mezzo-soprano: Carolyn Watkinson; Tenor: Peter Schreier; Baritone: Andreas Schmidt; Bass: Alastair Miles

New York Philharmonic Special Editions

Feb 18-20, 1993

3-CD / TT: 219:35

Recorded at Avery Fisher Hall, New York, NY, USA.
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J.S. Bach: Matthäus Passion [The Jonathan Miller BBC Production]
J.S. Bach: Mattheus Passion
J.S. Bach: Matthäus Passion [The Jonathan Miller BBC Production] - Highlights

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Paul Goodwin

Choir and Orchestra

Tenor [Evangelist]: Rufus Müller; Baritone [Jesus]: Richard Jackson; Soprano: Nancy Agenta; Mezzo-soprano: Lynda Lee; Counter-tenor: Jonathan Peter Kenny; Tenor: Jamie MacDougall; Baritone: Stephen Varcoe
Daniel Yeadon (Cello); Rachel Podger (Violin)

Cala Records/United Recordings CACD-89301
Brilliant Classics 99048
Cala Records CACD-88030

Feb 24-27, 1994

2-CD / TT: 151:06
2-CD / TT: 151:06
CD / TT: 70:25

Recorded & filmed at St. George's Theatre London, England. Producer: Jonathan Miller (for BBC TV program).
Watch this performance on YouTube: Part 1 [11:02] | Part 2 [14:47] | Part 3 [11:22] | Part 4 [14:26] | Part 5 [11:42] | Part 6 [12:53] | Part 7 [13:38] | Part 8 [13:50] | Part 9 [10:14] | Part 10 [13:20] | Part 11 [14:05] | Part 12 [11:00]
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Paul Goodwin
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Edition Bachakademie Vol. 74 - Matthaüs Passion · Las Passion selon St. Metthieu · St. Matthew Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Helmuth Rilling

Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

Tenor [Evangelist, arias]: Michael Schade, Bass-Baritone [Jesus]: Matthias Goerne; Soprano: Christiane Oelze, Mezzo-soprano: Ingeborg Danz, Bass [arias]: Thomas Quasthoff; Soprano [Ancilla I]: Ursula Fiedler; Soprano [Ancilla II]: Barbara Osterloh; Soprano [Uxor Pilati]: Bettina Arias; Alto [Testis I]: Daniela Sindram; Tenor [Testis II]: Martin Wanner; Bass [Judas]: Christoph Wagner; Bass [Petrus]: Peter Pöppel; Bass [Pilatus]: Ralf Ernst; Bass [Pontifex I]: Jörn Sakuth; Bass [Pontifex II]: Stefan Müller-Ruppert

Hänssler

Feb-Apr 1994

3-CD / TT: 174:51

Recorded at Stadthalle Sindelfingen, Germany.
2^nd recording of Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 by H. Rilling.
Exists as a 4-CD album as well. CD4 contains ”Ein Chhoralbuch für Johann Sebastian”.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Helmuth Rilling
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J.S. Bach: Matthäuspassion BWV 244

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Marcus Creed

RIAS-Kammerchor, Knaben des Staats- und Domchores Berlin / Freiburger Barockorchester, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin

Tenor [Evangelist]: Christoph Prégardien; Bass [Jesus]: Roman Trekel; Bass [Petrus, Pilatus, Judas]: Reinhard Hagen; Soprano: Ruth Ziesak; Mezzo-soprano: Bernarda Fink; Counter-tenor: Andreas Scholl; Tenor: James Taylor

Unknown Label

Mar 15, 1994

2-CD / TT: 165:50

Recorded at the Philharmonie Berlin, Germany.

J.S. Bach: Passion selon Saint Matthieu

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Henri Dumas and Thierry Grégoire

Chorale de la Maison des étudiants, Phonandre, Decibel Canto, Petits chanteurs de St marc / Anachronismes (1^st Violin: Véronique Méjean), Le Mercure Galant (1^st Violin: Simon Heyerick) (Old instruments)

Tenor [Evangelist]: Johannes Chum Braunstein; Bass [Jésus]: Jean-François Gardeil; Soprano: Ann Monoyios; Counter-tenor: Andrew Watts; Tenor: Christophe Einhorn; Baritone: Jean-Louis Serre; Bass: Renaud Delaigue

Private Recording

Mar 1994

3-CD / TT: 181:35

Recorded live at église St André, Lyon, France and Church Notre Dame des Victoires, Roanne, France.

J.S. Bach: St. Matthew Passion · Matthäus-Passion · Passion selon Saint Matthieu

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Eric Ericson

Eric Ericson Chamber Choir / Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble

Tenor [Evangelist]: Joseph Cornwell; Baritone [Jesus]: Karl-Magnus Fredriksson; Mezzo-soprano: Monica Groop; Soprano: Christina Högman; Tenor: Klas Hedlund; Bass: Petteri Salomaa

Vanguard Classics / Proprius

Mar 28-30, 1994

3-CD / TT: 160:30

Recorded live at the Berwald Hall, Stockholm, Sweden.
2^nd recording of Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 by E. Ericson.
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J.S. Bach: Matthaüs-Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Neithard Bethke

Ratzeburger Domchor, Ratzeburger Domfinken, Kindechor “Cantabile” Musikschule Olsztyn/Poland (Chorus-masters: Agata Wilinski & Barbara Paskiewicz), Kammerchor “CoMusicum” Olsztyn (Chorus-master: Janusz Wilinski), “Schola Cantorum” & “Collegium Cantorum”of the Domchoir Uppsala/Sweden (Chorus-master: Lars Angerdal) / Deutscher Bachorchester

Tenor [Evangelist]: Knut Schoch; Bass [Jesus[: Hans-Georg Ahrens; Soprano: Franziska Hirzel; Alto: Renate Kaschmieder; Tenor [Arias]: Thorsten Scharnke; Bass [Arias]: Wolfgang Newerla

Ambitus Musikproduktion Hamburg RDM-400494

Apr 1, 1994 (Good Friday)

3-CD / TT: 186:09

Recorded live at the Ratzeburger Dom, Ratzeburg, Germany.
1^st recording of Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 by N. Bethke.

Bach: St. Matthew Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Stephen Cleobury

King's College Choir Cambridge & Choir of Jesus College Cambridge (Soprano in ripieno) / The Brandenburg Consort (Leader: Roy Goodman)

Tenor [Evangelist]: Rogers Covey-Crump; Bass [Jesus]: Michael George; Soprano: Emma Kirkby; Alto: Michael Chance; Tenor: Martyn Hill; Bass: David Thomas

Brilliant Classics / Regis
Brilliant Classics

1994

3-CD / TT: 161:03
DVD / TT: 162:02

Recorded & filmed at King's College Chapel, Cambridge, UK.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Stephen Cleobury
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J.S. Bach: Matthaüs Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Hermann Max

Rheinische Kantorei / Das Kleine Konzert

Tenor [Evangelist]: Christoph Prégardien, Bass [Jesus]: Klaus Mertens; Soprano [Recitatives & Arias]: Monika Frimmer; Soprano [Mvt. 8, Ancilla II]: Veronika Winter; Mezzo-soprano [Recitatives & Arias]: Lena Susanne Norin; Tenor [Arias]: Wilfried Jochens; Bass [Arias, Pontifex I, Pontifex II]: Hans-Georg Wimmer; Soprano [Uxor Pilati, Ancilla II]: Sabine Orthey; Alto [Testis I]: Akira Tachikawa; Tenor [Testis II]: Wilfred Rombach; Bass [Pontifex I]: Tobias Volz; Bass [Pilatus]: Thomas Herberich; Bass [Peterus]: Ekkehard Abele; Bass [Judas]: Kai-Uwe Fahnert

Capriccio

Feb 20-26, 1995

2-CD / TT: 153:17

Recorded at Sendesaal des Deutschlandfunks, Köln, Germany.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Hermann Max
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Corpus Christi - J.S. Bach: Matthäupassion · St. Matthew Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Günter Neuhold

Gewandhauschor Leipzig & Gewandhaus-Jugendchor / Badische Staatskapelle

Tenor [Evangelist]: Michael Nowak; Bass [Jesus]: Thomas Mohr; Soprano [Arias, Pilate's wife]: Sandra Moon; Mezzo-soprano [Arias]: Clara O'Brien; Tenor [Arias]: Martin Petzold; Bass [Arias, Peter, Pilate, High Priest I]: Siegfried Lorenz; Bass [Judas, High Priest II]: Oleg Bryjak; Soprano [Maid I]: Annett Kermes; Alto [Maid II, Witness I]: Constanze Herenz; Tenor [Witness II]: Hans-Jörg Eicher

The International Music Company AG

Mar 7, 1995

2-CD / TT: 153:00

Recorded live at Staatstheater Karlsruhe, Germany.

J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Aja Vetter

Unterstufenchor und Oberstufenchor des Salier-Gymnasiums Waiblingen, Chor der Eltern und Freunde des Salier-Gymnasiums Waiblingen / Arion Kammerorchester (Konzertmeister: Michael Kaupp, Gerhard Miedl (Orch. 1 und II))

Tenor [Evangelist]: Ulf Kenklies; Bass [Jesus]: Stefan Geyer; Soprano: Sybille Plocher-Ottersbach; Alto: Sigrun Schell; Bass: Steffen Kubach
Cello: Gebriele Hofmann; Organ: Ruth Kornder; Harpsichord: Matthias Ruckh

Salier-Gymnasiums Waiblingen

Apr 2, 1995

2-CD / TT: 154:32

Recorded live at Kath. Kirche St Antonius, Waiblingen, Germany.

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J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [V-12]

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Ton Koopman

Nederlands Kamerkoor (mixed choir); Amsterdam Baroque Choir (mixed choir); Sacramentskoor Breda (boys’ choir) / Radio Kamerorkest

Tenor [Evangelist]: Christoph Prégardien; Bass [Christ]: Anton Scharinger; Soprano: Barbara Schlick; Counter-tenor: Michael Chance; Tenor [Arias]: Rainer Trost; Bass [Arias]: Klaus Mertens

Luna LU-1025

Apr 9, 1995

3-CD / TT: 177:29

Recorded live at the Concergebouw, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
2^nd recording of Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 by T. Koopman.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Ton Koopman
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Bach: Passione secondo Matteo

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - in the version that Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy directed in Leipzig in 1841

Diego Fasolis

Coro della Radio Svizzera & Gruppo Vocale Cantemus / Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana

Tenors: Andrew King, Paul Robinson; Soprano: Lynda Russell; Mezzo-soprano: Gloria Banditelli, Tenor: Axel Everaert; Bass: Andreas Scheibner

The Classic Voice Magazine / Rete Due Radio Svizerra

Apr 14, 1995

2-CD / TT: 126:32

. Recorded live at the Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, Lugano, Switzerland.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Diego Fasolis

J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Johannes Moesus

Brahms-Chor Stuttgart, Kammerchor Clara Wieck Zwickau, Knabenchor Collegium Juvenum Stuttgart / Kantatenorchester Tübingen

Tenor [Evangelist]: Markus Schäfer; Bass [Jesus]: Markus Marquardt; Soprano: Ibolya Verebics; Alto: Ann-Katrin Naidu; Tenor: Markus Schäfer; Bass: Reiner Holthaus

Unknown Label

Mar 17, 1996

2-CD / TT: 168:38

Recorded live at Stiftskirche Stuttgart, Germany.

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Bach: Matthäus-Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Frans Brüggen

Boys’ Choir of St Bavo’s Cathedral, Haarlem (Chorus Master: Fons Ziekman) & Nederlands Kamerkoor (Chorus Master: Klaas Stok) / Orchestra of the 18^th Century

Tenor [Evangelist]: Nico van der Meel, Bass [Jesus]: Kristinn Sigmundsson; Sopranos: Maria Cristina Kiehr, Mona Julsrud; Contraltos: Claudia Schubert, Wilke te Brummelstroete; Tenors: Ian Bostridge, Toby Spence; Basses: Peter Kooy, Harry van der Kamp; Soprano [Uxor Pilati]: Tannie Willemstijn; Soprano [Ancilla I]: Adinda de Nijs; Contralto [Testis I]: Kathrin Pfeiffer; Contralto [Ancilla II]: Ananda Goud; Tenor [Testis II]: Bruce Sellers; Bass [Pilatus]: Jelle Draijer; Bass [Petrus]: Kees Jan de Koning; Bass [Judas]: Lodewijk Meeuwsen; Bass [Pontifex I]: David Barick; Bass [Pontifex II]: Hans Pootjes

Philips

Apr 1996

3-CD / TT: 160:27

Recorded live at Vredenburg, Utrecht, Holland.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Frans Brüggen
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129

Bach Festival 64^th Annual Baldwin-Wallace College: Third & Fourth Concerts [F64-3]

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Dwight Oltman; Stuart Raleigh

Baldwin-Wallace College Choir / Festival Chamber Orchestra (or Ohio Chamber Orchestra)

Tenor [Evangelist]: David Gordon; Baritone [Jesus]: Kevin McMillan; Soprano: Henreitte Schellenberg; Mezzo-soprano: Marietta Simpson; Tenor: Frederick Urrey; Bass: Bruce Abel

Baldwin-Wallace College Conservatory of Music BW Tape 96-41a, BW Tape 96-41d

May 17, 1996

?-MC / TT:
2-VHS / TT:

Recorded live at Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Ohio, USA.
5^th recording of Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 by D. Oltman.
Source: WorldCat Libraries & OPAL (Ohio Private Academic Library)

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J.S. Bach: Matthäuspassion BWV 244

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Jeffrey Thomas

American Bach Soloists / The Paulist Boy Choiristers of California (Soprano in Ripieno; Director: Dana Marsh)

Tenor [Evangelist]: Jeffrey Thomas; Bass [Jesus]: William Sharp; Bass [Judas]: Robert Stafford; Bass [Petrus]: James Weaver; Bass [Pontifex]: David Varnum; Counter-tenor [Testis I]: Dana Marsh; Tenor [Testis II[: David Munderloh; Soprano [Ancilla I]: Catherine Bott; [Ancilla II]: Claire Kelm; [Pontifex I]: Charles Pidlar; [Pontifex II]: Thomas Hart; Bass [Pilatus]: Nathaniel Watson; Soprano [Uxer Pilati]: Tamara Matthews; Alto [arias]: Judith Malafronte; Tenor [arias]: Benjamin Butterfield

Koch International 3-7424-2 HI

Jun 7 & 9, 1996

3-CD / TT: 160:32

Recorded live at the 1996 Berkeley Festival and Exhibition, at Berkeley's First Congregational Church, CA, USA.
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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.
2^nd recording of Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 by C. Abbado.

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J.S. Bach: Matthäus-passion, S. 244 [IU-26]

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Jan Harrington

Indiana University Singers; Indiana University Children's Choir / Indiana University Chamber Orchestra

Tenor [Evangelist]: Alan Bennett; Bass [Jesus]: Jeffery Byers; Bass [Judas]: Andrew Hendricks; Bass [Peter]: David Villanueva; Alto [False Witness I]: Shelly Buchanan; Tenor [False Witness II]: Tod Kowallis; Basses [High Priests]: Daniel Cole, Curtis Cook; Soprano [First Maid]: Kirsten Blase-Heilman; Soprano [Second Maid]: Cynthia Watters; Bass [Pilate]: David Meyer; Soprano [Pilate's Wife]: Sang Wong Lee

Indiana University School of Music

Feb 27, 1997

2-MC / TT: 177 min

Recorded live at Auer Concert Hall, Indiana University: School of Music, Bloomington, Indiana, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries

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J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Horst Meinardus

Philharmonischer Chor Köln, Kanaben und Madschen der Kölner Domchör (Chorus Master: Eberhard Metternich) / Philharmonische Sinfonieorchester Köln

Tenor [Evangelist]: Jörg Dürmüller; Bass [Christus]: Klaus Mertens; Soprano: Gerlinde Sämann; Alto: Claudia Schubert; Tenor [Arias]: Markus Ullmann; Bass [Arias]: Michael Volle; Bass: Norbert Hermanns

Philhamonischer Chor Köln

Mar 15, 1997

3-CD / TT:

Recorded live at Köln Philharmonie, Germany.
Buy this album at: Philhamonischer Chor Köln

134

J.S. Bach: Matthäus Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Peter Eidenbenz

Zürcher Bach-Chor / Collegium Musicum der Jesuitenkirche Luzern

Tenor [Evangelist]: Martin Petzold; Bass [Christus]: Jakob Stämpfli; Soprano: Katherina Müller; Alto: Irène Friedli; Baritone: Detlef Roth

Duraphon

Mar 23, 1997

3-CD / TT: 174:43

Recorded at Tonhalle Zürich, Switzerland.

135

J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Udo Witt

Chorgemelnschaft und Kammerorchester der Kantorei der Friedenskirche Hamborn

Soprano: Martina Schänzle; Alto: Elke Tiedemann; Tenor: Bernhard Schneider; Baritone [Jesus]: Thomas Peter; Bass: Paul Möllmann

Kantorei Hamborn

Mar 28, 1997

3-CD / TT:

Recorded live at Friedenskirche, Hamborn, Germany.
1^st recording of Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 by U. Witt.
Buy this album at: Kantorei Hamborn

136

J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Jos van Veldhoven

Choir of the Nederlandse Bachvereniging & Boys’ Choir of St Bavo’s Cathedral, Haarlem / Baroque Orchestra of the Nederlandse Bach Vereniging

Tenor [Evangelist]: Gerd Türk; Bass [Jesus]: Geert Smits; Soprano: Johannette Zomer; Counter-tenor: Andreas Scholl; Tenor: Hans Jörg Mammel; Bass [Pilatus, Judas]: Peter Kooy
Organ: Siebe Henstra

Channel Classics

Mar 1997

3-CD / TT: 164:55

Recorded live at Musikcentrum Vredenburg Utrecht, Holland.
1^st recording of Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 by J.v Veldhoven.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Jos van Veldhoven
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137

Bach: Matthaüs Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Seiji Ozawa

SKF Matsumoto Children’s Choir & Tokyo Opera Singers / Saito Kinen Orchestra

Tenor [Evangelist]: John Mark Ainsley; Baritone [Jesus]: Thomas Quasthoff; Soprano [Arias, Ancilla I, Uxor Pilati]: Christiane Oelze; Contralto [Arias, Testis I, Ancilla II]: Nathalie Stutzmann; Tenor [Arias, Textis II]: Stanford Olsen; Bass [Arias, Petrus, Pilatus, Pontifex]: Michael Volle; Baritone [Judas]: Katsunori Kono; [Potifex I]: Kazuhide Omori; [Pontifex II]: Makoto Narita

Philips

Sep 1997

3-CD / TT: 163:54

Recorded at Nagano-ken Bunka Kaikan, Matsumoto, Japan.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Seiji Ozawa
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138

J.S. Bach: Matthäuspassion: die schönsten Chöre, Choräle und Arien

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244: Choruses, Chorales & Arias

Gerd-Peter Münden

Jugendkantorei Sankt Marien Minden; Kantorei Sankt Marien Minden / Ensemble Arpeggio.

Soprano: Monika Frimmer; Alto: Elisabeth Graf; Bass: Matthias Gerchen

Habermehl und Kelly: Copycat CCA-040697

1997

CD / TT:

Recorded live (from a complete performance/recording?).
Source: Deutsches Musikarchiv

139

J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Werner Hümmeke

Universitätschor Bielefeld / Kourion-Orchester Münster

Soprano: Monika Meier-Schmid; Alto: Christiane Hiemsch; Tenor: Berthold Schmid; Bass: Klaus Mertens; Bass: Ulf Bästlein

Universität Bielefeld

Mar 1998

3-CD / TT:

Recorded live at Lambertikirche Münster and/or Bielefelder Rudolf-Oetker-Halle.

140

Matthäus-Passion - J.S. Bach

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Hans-Josef Roth

Aachener Domchor

Soprano: Eileen Hulse; Alto: Birgit Rossaint; Tenor: Johannes Chum, Baritone: Katsunori Kono; Baritone: Hans-Georg Wimmer

Aachener Domchor

Mar 9, 1998

3-CD / TT: 170:48

Recorded live at the Hohen Dom in Aachen, Germany.

141

J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Joop Schets

Bachkoor Apeldoorn & Roder Jongenskoor / Het Gelders Orkest

Tenor [Evangelist]: Ludwig van Gijsegem; Bass [Christ]: Frans Fiselier; Alto: Joke de Vin; Soprano: Claudia Patacca; Tenor: Rein Kolpa; Bass: Kees Jan de Koning

Cantilena

Apr 3, 1998

3-CD / TT: 167:42

Recorded at Grote Kerk Apeldoorn, Holland.
1^st recording of Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 by J. Schets.

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J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Achim Zimmermann

Berliner Singakademie, Rundfunk-Kinderchor Berlin (Chorus Master: Manfred Roost) / Kammersymphonie Berlin

Tenor: Markus Brutscher; Bass [Jesus]: Tobias Scharfenberger; Soprano: Sharon Mendelssohn; Alto: Katharina Kammerloher; Bass: Thomas Mehnert
Armin Thalheim (Organ)

Klaus-J. Wilcke: Aurinko Capella 20001

Apr 10, 1998

3-CD / TT:

Recorded live at Maxim-Gorki-Theater, Berlin, Germany.
Source: Deutsches Musikarchiv

143

J.S. Bach: Matthaüs Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Philippe Herreweghe

Chœr et Orchestre de Collegium Vocale Gent / Schola Cantorum Cantate Domino (Director: Michäel Ghljs)

Tenor [Evangelist]: Ian Bostridge; Bass [Jesus]: Franz-Josef Selig; Soprano [arias, Pilatus' wife]: Sibylla Rubens; Alto: Andreas Scholl; Tenor: Werner Güra; Bass: Dietrich Henschel; Bass [Pilatus]: Dietrich Henschel; Baritone [Judas & Priest 1]: Frits Vanhulle; Bass [Petrus & Priest 2]: Dominik Wörner; Alto [Witness]: Andreas Scholl; Tenor [Witness]: Werner Güra; Sopranos [Maids]: Elisabeth Hermans & Susan Hamilton

Harmonia Mundi France

Aug 25-29, 1998

3-CD / TT: 161:22 + CD-ROM

Herreweghe. Recorded at Arsenal de Metz - La Grande Salle.
2^nd recording of Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 by P.
CD-4 is a interactive Windows-CD-ROM: An intercative journey to the birth of Saint Matthew Passion.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Philippe Herreweghe
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144

J.S. Bach: Matthaüs Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Georg Christoph Biller

Thomanerchor Leipzig & Gewandhaus Kinderchor / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Soprano: Monika Frimmer; Alto: Bogna Bartosz; Tenor: Martin Petzold; Bass: Andreas Schmidt; Baritone: Olaf Bär

Unitel

1998

Video / TT: 200:00

1^st recording of Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 by G.F. Biller.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Georg Christoph Biller

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J. S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Leander Eisenwinter

Chorgemeinschaft St. Bernhard; Kinderchor des Pet___ Gymnasium / Kammerorchester Dieter Sauer

Soprano: Susanne Bernhard; Alto: Claudia Schneider; Tenor: Carsten Müller; Bass: Simon Berg; Bass: Gerald Häußler

Chorgemeinschaft St. Bernhard

1998

3-CD / TT:

Recorded at Pfarrkirche St. Berrnhard, Munich, Germany.
Source: Chorgemeinschaft St. Bernhard

146

J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Hans-Christoph Becker-Foss

Kinderkantorei an der Marktkirche, Junge Kantorei an der Marktkirche, Hamelner Kantorei an der Marktkirche / Barockorchester der Hamelner Kantorei, Hamburger Barockorchester

Tenor: Max Ciolek; Bass [Vox Christi]: Hans Christian Hinz; Soprano: Veronika Winter; Alto: Gabriele Binder; Bass: Gotthold Schwarz

Musikwochen Weserbergland

Mar 20-21, 1999

3-CD / TT: 165:55

Recorded live at Marktkirche St. Nikolai Hameln.
1^st recording of Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 by H.C. Becker-Foss.
Buy this album at: Hamelner Kantorei | Götteniger Vokalensemble

147

J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [V-1]

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Riccardo Chailly

Goot Omroepkoor Omroep; Jongenskoor Roden; Jongenskoor Koninklijk / Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam

Tenor [Evangelist]: Christoph Prégardien; Bass [Jesus]: Detlef Roth; Soprano: Lynne Dawson; Contralto: Petra Lang; Tenor [Arias]: Kenneth Tarver; Bass [Arias]: Peter Mattei; Bass [Small parts]: Geert Smits

Luna LU-1030

Mar 28, 1999

3-CD / TT: 174:44

Recorded live at Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
1^st recording of Matthäus-Passion by R. Chailly.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Riccardo Chailly
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148

J.S. Bach: Matthaüs Passion (St. Matthew Passion), BWV 244

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Tenor [Evangelist]: Gerd Türk; Bass [Jesus]: Peter Kooy; Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor [Testis 2]: Makoto Sakurada; Bass [Judas, Petrus, Pilatus, Pontifex]: Chiyuki Urano; Soprano [Ancilla 1, Uxor Pilati]: Midori Suzuki; Soprano [Ancilla 2]: Yoshie Hida; Alto [Testis 1]: Kirsten Sollek-Avella; Bass [Pontifex 1]: Jun Hagiwara; Bass [Pontifex 2]: Tetsuya Odagawa

BIS

Mar 1999

3-CD / TT: 163:52

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki
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149

J.S. Bach: Die Passionen nach Johannes und Matthäus

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244: Excepts

Helmuth Rilling

Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

Soprano: Dorothee Tsalos; Alto: Anke Vondung; Tenor: Lothar Odinius; Bass: Guido Jentjens; Bass: Jörg Sabrowski

Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart - Bärenreiter-Verlag Kassel

Apr 1, 1999

2-CD / TT: 112:56

Recorded live at the Kölner Philharmonie, Köln, Germany.
4^th recording of Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 by H. Rilling.

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Bach: Matthäus-Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Constantin Alex

European Medical Students' Choir / European Medical Students´Orchestra

Soprano: Åse Enhamre; Alto: Maria Streijffert; Tenor: Johan Christensson; Tenor: Per Olofson; Baritone: Jesper Taube; Bass: Carl-Olof Fägerlind

EMSC

Apr 2-3, 1999

3-CD / TT:

Recorded in Uppsala & Stockholm, Sweden. Ten organizers. 10 days rehearsals. 140 participants from 15 european countries. Private accomodation.

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Bach: St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 [V-3]

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Blanche Moyse

Blanche Moyse Chorale / New England Bach Festival Orchestra

Tenor [Evangelist]: Jon Humphrey; Bass [Jesus]: John Shirley-Quirk; Soprano: Hyunah Yu; Mezzo-soprano: Mary Westbrook-Geha; Tenor: Frederick Urrey; Bass: Sanford Sylvan; Bass [Peter, Pilate]: David Ripley.

Brattelboro Music Center NEBF-99

Oct 1999

2-CD / TT:

Recorded live at New England Bach Festival, at Persons Auditorium, Marlboro College, Marlboro, Vermont, USA.
Buy this album at:
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152

Bach: Passion Selon Saint Matthieu

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Didier Seutin

Les Chanteurs De Saint-Eustache / Instrumentistes

?; Baritone: Frédéric Bang-Rochet

l'Empreinte Musicale

Nov 9-10, 1999

? / TT:

Recorded at Saint-Eustache.

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J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Kristian Commichau

Vocal-Concertisten e.v. Berlin

?

Vocal-Concertisten e.v. Berlin

1999

3-CD / TT:

Konzerte in Kiel, Berlin, Germany.

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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (December 2000 - November 2012)
Thanks to contributors: Sw Anandgyan (November 2005, April 2007), René de Cocq (October 2001, July 2005), Willem van Erk (March 2006, June-July 2006, September-October 2006, December 2006, January 2007, June 2007), Jos Hoogenbosch, Shaul Ivtsan (December 2011), Arno Klomp (August 2003), Hanno Lenk (June 2010), Robert Mirabeller-Ramos (July 2003), Riccardo Nughes (September 2001, November 2001, February 2005), Philip Peters, Jean-Louis Serre (April 2006), Eric Spicer

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244: Details
Recordings: 1900-1949 | 1950-1959 | 1960-1969 | 1970-1979 | 1980-1989 | 1990-1999 | 2000-2009 | 2010-2019 | Individual Movements
General Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 | Part 11 | Part 12 | Part 13 | Part 14 | Part 15 | Part 16 | Part 17 | BWV 244a | BWV 244b
Systemetic Di: Part 1: Mvts. 1-8 | Part 2: Mvts. 9-20 | Part 3: Mvts. 21-29 | Part 4: Mvts. 30-40 | Part 5: Mvts. 41-50 | Part 6: Mvts. 51-57 | Part 7: Mvts. 58-63b | Part 8: Mvts. 63c-68 | Part 9: Role of the Evangelist
Individual Recordings: BWV 244 - L. Bernstein | BWV 244 - G.C. Biller | BWV 244 - F. Brüggen | BWV 244 - J. Butt | BWV 244 - R. Chailly | BWV 244 - S. Cleobury | BWV 244 - J. Daus | BWV 244 - D. Fasolis | BWV 244 - W. Furtwängler | BWV 244 - J.E. Gardiner | BWV 244 - W. Gönnenwein | BWV 244 - P. Goodwin | BWV 244 - E.z. Guttenberg | BWV 244 - N. Harnoncourt | BWV 244 - P. Herreweghe | BWV 244 - R. Jacques | BWV 244 - H.v. Karajan | BWV 244 - O. Klemperer | BWV 244 - T. Koopman | BWV 244 - S. Koussevitzky | BWV 244 - S. Kuijken | BWV 244 - F. Lehmann | BWV 244 - G. Leonhardt | BWV 244 - P.J. Leusink | BWV 244 - E.&R. Mauersberger | BWV 244 - H. Max | BWV 244 - P. McCreesh | BWV 244 - W. Mengelberg | BWV 244 - K. Münchinger | BWV 244 - R. Norrington | BWV 244 - G. Oberfrank | BWV 244 - S. Ozawa | BWV 244 - A. Parrott | BWV 244 - G. Ramin | BWV 244 - S. Rattlr | BWV 244 - K. Richter | BWV 244 - H. Rilling | BWV 244 - H.J. Rotzsch | BWV 244 - H. Scherchen | BWV 244 - G. Solti | BWV 244 - C. Spering | BWV 244 - M. Suzuki | BWV 244 - J.v. Veldhoven | BWV 244 - B. Walter | BWV 244 - F. Werner | BWV 244 - M. Wöldike
Articles: Saint Matthew Passion, BWV 244 [T.N. Towe] | Two Easter St. Matthew Passions (Plus One) [U. Golomb] | St. Matthew Passion from Harnoncourt [D. Satz] | The Passion according to Saint Matthew BWV 244 [J. Rifkin] | The Relationship between BWV 244a (Trauermusik) and BWV 244b (SMP Frühfassung) [T. Braatz] | Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - Early History (A Selective, Annotated Bibliography) [W. Hoffman] | Spiritual Sources of Bach's St. Matthew Passion [W. Hoffman] | Bach and the "Great Passion" [D.G. Lebut Jr.] | The Genesis of Bach's `Great Passion': 1724-29 [W. Hoffman] | Early Performances of Bach's SMP [T. Braatz]

Recordings & Discussions of Other Vocal Works: Main Page | Motets BWV 225-231 | Mass in B minor BWV 232 | Missae Breves & Sanctus BWV 233-242 | Magnificat BWV 243 | Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 | Johannes-Passion BWV 245 | Lukas-Passion BWV 246 | Markus-Passion BWV 247 | Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248 | Oster-Oratorium BWV 249 | Chorales BWV 250-438 | Geistliche Lieder BWV 439-507 | AMN BWV 508-523 | Quodlibet BWV 524 | Aria BWV 1127