Cantata BWV 118
O Jesu Christ, mein’s Lebens Licht
Discography - Part 4

Complete Recordings 1970-1979

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1

Bach Chorales [C-1]

Cantata BWV 118, sung to English text paraphrasing Martin Behm's hymn [5:20]

Mark Brown

Westminster Bach Choir / (No Orchestra)

Richard Townend (Organ)

EMI Music For Pleasure MFP-6049

1972

LP / TT:

2

Program, 1974-1975, No. 725

Cantata BWV 118, arranged for brass ensemble []

William Adam

Indiana University Brass Choir

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Indiana University: School of Music

Apr 29, 1975

2 audiotape reels / TT:

Recorded live at Indiana University: School of Music, Bloomington, Indiana, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries (OCLC Number: 38292890)

3

J.S. Bach: Magnificat in D, BWV 243; Cantata no. 118 (O Jesu Christ, mein Lebens Licht) [V-1]

Cantata BWV 118 []

Paul Steinitz

London Bach Society Chorus / Steinitz Bach Players

-

Unicorn: UNS-248

Nov 29, 1976

LP / TT: 39:00

Recorded at Barking Assembly Hall, London, England.

4

Program, 1976-1977, No. 775

Cantata BWV 118 []

Bruce Chamberlain

Indiana University Chorus

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Indiana University School of Music

Apr 19, 1977

Reel-to-reel tape / TT:

Recorded at live Indiana University: School of Music, Bloomington, Indiana, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries (OCLC Number: 2918837)

5

Baldwin-Wallace Festival Chorus

Cantata BWV 118 []

Stuart Raleigh

Baldwin-Wallace Festival Chorus

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Baldwin-Wallace College Conservatory of Music

May 4, 1977

MC / TT:

Recorded live at Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Ohio, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries (OCLC Number: 174052977)

6

Program, 1977-1978, No. 240

Cantata BWV 118, arranged for brass ensemble []

David L. Bach

Indiana University Brass Choir

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Indiana University School of Music

Nov 4, 1977

Reel-to-reel tape / TT:

Recorded at Indiana University. School of Music, Bloomington, Indiana, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries (OCLC Number: 3416922)

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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (April 2001 - January 2026)
Thanks to contributors: Rudolf Bayer (October 2003); Jacobus van Dijk (August 2021); Charles Francis (August 2004); Manfred Krugmann (June 2012); Bradley Lehman (October 2011); Andrew Oliver (April 2001); Ehud Shiloni (August 2006); Jerome F. Weber (February 2020)

Cantata BWV 118: O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht for Funeral (1736-1737)
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