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Cantata BWV 172
Erschallet, ihr Lieder, erklinget, ihr Saiten!
Discography - Part 6

Complete Recordings 1990-1999

< Part 5: Complete Recordings 1980-1989

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1

Kreuzchorvesper am Vorabend des Pfingstfestes / Sonnabend, 18. Mai 1991, 18 Uhr, in der Kreuzkirche zu Dresden [C-1]

 

Cantata BWV 172 []

Ulrich Schicha

Dresdner Kreuzchor / Members of Staatskapelle Dresden

Soprano: Ute Selbig; Alto: Annette Jahns; Tenor: Ralph Eschrig; Bass: Rolf Wollrad; Michael-Christfried Winkler (Organ)

Überspiel Kreuzchorarchiv

May 16, 1991

MC / TT: 47 min

Recorded live at Kreuzkirche, Dresden, Saxony, Germany.
Copy: Zentralbibliothek-Mediathek Archiv Fon-TKD-C 2939
Source: SLUB Dresden


2

Bach Festival 62nd Annual Baldwin-Wallace College: First Concert [F62-1]

 

Cantata BWV 172 []

Dwight Oltman

Baldwin-Wallace College Choir; Baldwin-Wallace Motet Choir / Ohio Chamber Orchestra

Soprano: Maria Venuti; Mezzo-soprano: Marietta Simpson; Tenor: Frederick Urrey; Baritone: Richard Zeller

Baldwin-Wallace College Conservatory of Music BW Tape 94-43a

May 20, 1994

MC / TT:

Recorded live at Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Ohio, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries & OPAL (Ohio Private Academic Library)


3

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 2
J.S. Bach: Whitsun Cantatas (Single Volume Cantatas
Vol. 11 BWV 172, 68, 174, 175)

 
 
 
 

Cantata BWV 172 [19:33]

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir (Chorus Master: Simon Schouten)

Soprano: Barbara Schlick; Alto: Kai Wessel; Tenor: Christoph Prégardien; Bass: Klaus Mertens
ABO Soloists: Margaret Faultless (Violin); Martin Kelly (Viola); Jaap ter Linden (Cello); Ton Koopman (Harpsichord, Organ)
ABC: Sopranos: María-Luz Álvarez, Els Bongers, Vera Lansink, Nadia Ragni, Caroline Stam; Altos: Betty van den Berghe, Annemieke Cantor, Stephen Carter, Peter de Groot; Tenors: Otto Bouwknegt, Joost van der Linden, Huw Rhys-Evans, Geraint Roberts; Basses: Donald Bentvelsen, Matthijs Mesdag, Harjo Pasveer, Hans Wijers
ABO: Violins: Margaret Faultless [Leader]; Nicola Cleminson, Marc Cooper, Iona Davies, Foskien Kooistra, Carla Marotta, Marshall Marcus; Viola d’amore: Margaret Faultless; Violas: Martin Kelly, Nicky Akeroyd, Foskien Kooistra, Nicola Cleminson; Cellos: Jaap ter Linden, Richte van der Meer; Violone: Nicholas Pap; Trumpets: Stephen Keavy, Jonathan Impett, William O’Sullivan; Timpani: Luuk Nagtegaal; Bassoon: Marc Vallon; Organ Continuo: Jan Kleinbussink; Organ: Ton Koopman [Instruments: Chair organ 1: Garnier; Chair Organ 2: Klop]

Erato 0630-12598-2
Antoine Marchand CC-72202
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Antoine Marchand CC-72290
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May 1995

3-CD / TT: 182:29
3-CD / TT: 182:29
MP3 / TT: 179:44
CD / TT: 68:41
MP3 / TT: 68:16

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Producer: Tini Mathot; Sound Engineer & Editing: Adriaan Verstijnen; Production Coordination: Willemijn Mooij.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 172: Mvt. 1: Chorus [3:53] + Mvt. 2: Recitative [B] [0:44] + Mvt. 3: Aria [B] [2:07] + Mvt. 4: Aria [T] [4:07] + Mvt. 5: Aria - Duet w/ Instrumental Chorale [S, A] [3:39] + Mvt. 6: Chorale [1:26] + Mvt. 7: Chorus [3:53]
Buy this album at:
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Music Download 3-CD: Amazon.com | Classics Online | iTunes
Single Volume CD (2009): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ArkivMusic
Music Download CD: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ClassicsOnline | iTunes


4

J.S. Bach: Three Weimar Cantatas (BWV 182, 12, 172) [C-10]

 

Cantata BWV 172 [22:10]

Joshua Rifkin

(OVPP - No Choir) / The Bach Ensemble

Soprano: Susanne Rydén; Counter-tenor: Steven Rickards; Tenor: John Elwes; Bass: Michael Schopper
Andreas Lackner, Herbert Walser, Martin Rabl (Trumpets); Niklas Eklund (Trumpet); Karl Fischer (Timpani); Stanley Ritchie, Linda Quan (Violins); Nancy Wilson, David Miller (Violas); Myron Lutzke (Violoncello); Christian Beuse (Dulcian); John Finney (Organ)

Dorian DOR-93231
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Jul 31, Aug 6-8, 1995; Aug 4, 1996

CD / TT: 73:55
MP3 / TT: 73:39

Recorded at the Kirche des Priesterseminars, Brixton/Bressanone, Italy.
Enginnering & Recording Supervision: Michael Seberich.
See: Three Weimar Cantatas - conducted by Joshua Rifkin
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 172: Complete Cantata [22:07] | Complete Cantata [22:07]
CD: Cantatas BWV 12, BWV 182, BWV 72 [73:53]
Buy this album at:
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5

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 7 - Cantatas from Weimar (BWV 61, 63, 132, 172)

 
 

Cantata BWV 172 [15:42]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Ingrid Schmithüsen; Alto: Yoshikazu Mera; Tenor: Makoto Sakurada; Bass: Peter Kooy
Choir: Sopranos: Yoshie Hida, Tamiko Hoshi, Midori Suzuki, Aki Yanagisawa; Altos: Yuko Anazawa, Tomoko Koike, Hiromi Shimomura, Tamaki Suzuki; Tenors: Makoto Sakurada, Takanori Ohnishi, Akira Takizawa, Tadashi Miroku; Basses: Peter Kooy, Yoshitaka Ogasawara, Tetsuya Odagawa, Jun Hagiwara
Orchestra: Violins: Natsumi Wakamatsu [Leader], Makoto Itoh, Luna Oda. Azumi Takada, Yuko Takeshima, Amiko Watabe; Violas: Makoto Akatsu, Ryoko Moro-oka; Cellos: Hidemi Suzuki, Norizumi Moro-oka; Violone: Shigeru Sakurai; Bassoon: Kiyotaka Dohsaka; Trumpets: Toshio Shimada [Principal], Yoshimitsu Osada, Munenori Yamakami, Emiko Ikeda; Timpani: Toshiyuki Matsukara; Organ: Masaaki Suzuki, Itsuko Noto

BIS CD-881
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Jul 1997

CD / TT: 77:31
MP3 / TT: 75:23

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Recording Producer: Marion Schwebel; Sound Engineer: Hans Kipfer; Digital Editing: Oliver Curdt, Marion Schwebel.
Listen on YouTube:
CD: Cantatas BWV 63, 61, 132, 172 [77:05] | Cantatas BWV 63, 61, 132, 172 [77:04]
Buy this album at:
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6

Bach-Kantaten in Berlin - 1000.Veranstaltung (BWV 172, 51, 11) [C-2]

Cantata BWV 172 [22:49]

Karl Hochreiter

Bach-Chor Berlin / Bach-Collegium Berlin

Soprano: Regina Schudel; Alto: Ulrike Helzel; Tenor: Lothar Odinius; Bass: Ralf Lukas

Jubal MusikVerlag Berlin CD-980530

May 30, 1998

CD / TT: 72:12

Recorded live at the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche, Berlin, Germany.
Buy this album at:
CD: Bach-Chor Berlin


7

J.S. Bach: Whitsun Cantatas (BWV 1, 59, 74, 34) [C-7]

 

Cantata BWV 172 [17:26]

John Eliot Gardiner

Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists (on authentic instruments) [Pitch: a' = 415 Hz]

Soprano: Martina Jankova; Alto: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Christoph Genz; Bass: Reinhard Hagen

Archiv Produktion 463584
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Apr 1999

CD / TT: 66:52
MP3 / TT: 66:50

Recorded at St. John's, Smith Square, London, England.
Excecutive Producer: David R. Murray; Recording Producer: Mark Howells Balance Engineer: Erdo Groot; Recording Engineers: Wolf-Dieter Karwatky / Andrew Weldman, Everett Porter; Editing: Mark Howells; Publishers/Sources: Breikopf & Hartel, revised by Reinhold Kubik.
1st recording of Cantata BWV 172 by J.E. Gardiner.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 172: Complete Cantata w/ Scrolling Score [17:47]
Cantata BWV 172: Mvt. 1: Chorus [3:57]
Buy this album at:
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8

Bach Edition Vol. 8 - Cantatas Vol. 3
J.S. Bach: Complete Sacred Cantatas, Vol. 9 (BWV 161-180)

 
 
 
 

Cantata BWV 172 [18:13]

Pieter Jan Leusink

Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium

Soprano: Ruth Holton; Alto: Sytse Buwalda; Tenor: Nico van der Meel; Bass: Bas Ramselaar
HBC: Trebles: Anne Jan Leusink, Hans van Roset, Aalt Jan van Roest, Jelle Stocker, Gerwin Zwep, Herjan Pullen, Gerrit van der Hoorn, Evert Baarssen, Evert van Engeltijs; Counter-tenors: Arjan Dokter, Gerald Engeltjes, Maarten Engeltjes, Arjen Nap, Edwin Smit, Fre Dirk van Roest, Vincent Groeneveld, Jan Zwerver; Tenors: Frans Benschop, Martinus Leusink, Cor van Twillert, Peter Bloemendaal, Marijn Takken; Basses: Jeroen Assink, Jim Groenevald, Richard Guldenaar, Sebastian Holz, Toon van Wezep
NBC: Violins: John Wilson Meyer [Concert-master], Laura Johnson, Alida Schat, Annelies van der Vegt, Mimi Mitchel, Elin Eriksson, Judith Steenbrick, Rachel Beesley, Wanda Visser; Violas: Jan Willem Vis, Simon Murphy, Örsze Adam; Violoncello: Frank Wakelkamp [BWV 172/5]; Double-basses: Robert Franenberg, Maggie Urquhart, Jan Hollestelle; Natural Trumpet: Susan Williams; Natural Horn: Teunis van der Zwart; Organ: Rien Voskuilen, Vaughan Schlepp [BWV 172/5], Bert Mooiman

Brilliant Classics 99367
Brilliant Classics

Oct-Nov 1999

5-CD / TT: 291:42
MP3 / TT: 358:19

Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, the Netherlands.
Production Manager: Christine Schreuder; Artistic Director: Pieter Jan Leusink; Recording: Clavigram, Leerdam; Producer/Editing: Jean van Vugt; Balance & Recording Engineer: Louis van Emmerk.
See: Bach Edition Vols. 8 & 9 - Cantatas Vols. 3 & 4 - conducted by Pieter Jan Leusink
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 172: Complete Cantata [18:06]
CD: Cantatas BWV 172, BWV 182, BWV 90 [60:23]
Buy this album at:
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9

Marienberger Kirchenmusik [C-1]

 

Cantata BWV 172 [24:07]

Karl-Heinz Gnida

St. Marienkantorei Marienberg & Mitglieder der Paulskatorei Plauen / Mitglieder der Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie & “Collegium Instrumentale” Chemnitz

Soprano: Annedore Albrecht; Alto: Ursula Schönhals; Tenor: Johannes Schaarschmidt; Bass: Joachim Meier

Ev.-Luth St-Marienkirche CD-1299

Nov 7, 1999

CD / TT:

Recorded live at St. Marien, Marienberg, Germany.


< Part 5: Complete Recordings 1980-1989

Part 7: Complete Recordings 2000-2009 >

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (June 2000 - June 2025)
Thanks to contributors: Rainer Baruth (May 2012); John Grayovski (October 2006); Matthias Hansen (September 2005, March 2006, December 2010, February 2012, June 2013); Rainer Harald (March 2019 - May 2024); Frits V. Herbold (March 2012, April 2012); Jean-Gabriel Puyraveau (May 2012); Claude Role (December 20); Walter Roth (August 2003, June 2004); Peter Schmidt (June 2007); Filip Adam Zieliński (June 2024)

Cantata BWV 172: Erschallet, ihr Lieder, erklinget, ihr Saiten! for Whit Sunday [1st Day of Pentecost] (1714)
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