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Cantata BWV 54
Widerstehe doch der Sünde
Discography - Part 6

Complete Recordings 1990-1999

< Part 5: Complete Recordings 1980-1989

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1

The Bach Ensemble: February 28, 1990, 8:00 p.m. [C-2]

 

Cantata BWV 54 []

John Gibbons

NEC Bach Ensemble

Mezzo-soprano: D'Anna Fortunato

New England Conservatory of Music

Feb 28, 1990

MC / TT:

Recorded live at Brown Hall, New England Conservatory of Music, Boson, MA, USA.
1st recording of Cantata BWV 54 by J. Gibbons.
1st recording of Cantata BWV 54 by D. Fortunato.
Source: WorldCat Libraries


2

J.S. Bach: Solo Cantatas (Cantatas Volume I: BWV 51, 54, 55, 82) [C-1]

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 54 [10:40]

Jeffrey Thomas

American Bach Soloists

Counter-tenor: Drew Minter
Jörg Michael Schwarz (Violin Solo); Anthony Martin (Violin Solo); Sandra Schwarz (Violin); Katherine Kyme (Viola Solo); Elizabeth Blumenstock (Viola Solo); Jonathan Dirk Waleson (Viola); Elisabeth LeGuin (Violoncello); Steve Lening (Violone); Jonathan Dimmock (Organ); Michael Eagan (Archlute)

Koch International Classics 3-7138-2H1
American Bach Soloists
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Apr 27-28 & Oct 19-20, 1990

CD / TT: 61:48
CD / TT: 61:48
MP3 / TT: 62:13

Recorded at St. Stephen's Church, Belvedere, California, USA.
Producer: Joseph Spenser; Engineer: Peter Nothnagle.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 54: Complete Cantata [10:59] | Complete Cantata [10:53]
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3

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Nos. 54, 82, 170 [C-2]

 

Cantata BWV 54 [12:06]

Roy Goodman

The Hanover Band (Artistic Director: Caroline Brown), performed on period instruments

Contralto: Nathalie Stutzmann
Angela East (Continuo Cello)

RCA Victor 09026-62655-2
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Jan 31-Feb 3, 1994

CD / TT: 60:15
MP3 / TT: 60:04

Recorded at Watford Town Hall, Hertfordshire, England.
Producer: Andrew Keener; Sound Engineer: Tony Faulkner; Editig Enginners: John H. West & Andrew Keener
1st recording of Cantata BWV 54 by N. Stutzmann.
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4

J.S. Bach: Cantatas for Alto [C-1]

 

Cantata BWV 54 [10:55]

Andrzej Mysiński

Concerto Avenna

Contralto: Jadwiga Rappé
Danuta Kojro (Harpsichord & Chamber Organ); Marcin Załewski (Viola da gamba); Ewa Gizińska-Mysińska (Cello); Andrzej Mysiński (Double-bass)

Accord ACD-033 (011316-2)
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Dec 13-15 & 19, 1994

CD / TT: 78:26
MP3 / TT: 78:16

Recorded live at Studio S1, Polskie Radio, Poland.
Recording Producers & Editing: Lech Dudzik & Gabriela Blichartz. Executive Producer: Stanisław Leszczyński; Editor: Music Discovery Productions; Co-Editor: Barbara brzezińska.
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CD: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download (2011): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ClassicsOnline


5

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 3
J.S. Bach: Solo Cantatas for Alto and Tenor (Single Volume Cantatas
Vol. 3: BWV 170, 169, 54, 55, 200)

 
 
 
 

Cantata BWV 54 [11:06]

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

Counter-tenor: Andreas Scholl
Margaret Faultless (Violin); Foskien Kooistra (Violin); Nicholas Pap (Violone); Ton Koopman (Organ)
ABO: Violins: Margaret Faultless [Leader]; Barbara Kiebel, Nicola Cleminsan, Marc Cooper, Foskien Kooistra, Carlo Marolla, Tjamke Roelofs, Sebastiaan van Vucht; Violas: Martin Kelly, Marina Ascherson; Violone: Nicholas Pap; Organ continuo: Jon Kleinbussink [Chair Organ I: Garnier; Chair Organ II: Klop]

Erato 0630-14336-2
Antoine Marchand CC-72203
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Antoine Marchand CC-72282
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Sep 1995

3-CD / TT: 195:24
3-CD / TT: 195:24
MP3 / TT: 193:13
CD / TT: 73:53
MP3 / TT: 73:40

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Producer: Tini Mathot; Sound Engineer: Adriaan Verstijnen; Editing: Adriaan Verstijnen.
1st recording of Cantata BWV 54 by A. Scholl.
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Music Download 3-CD: Amazon.com | ClassicsOnline
Single Volume CD (2008): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download CD: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ClassicsOnline


6

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 3 - Cantatas from Weimar I (BWV 12, 54, 162, 182)

 
 

Cantata BWV 54 [10:31]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Counter-tenor: Yoshikazu Mera
Violins 1: Natsumi Wakamatsu (Leader), Keiko Walanabe; Violins 2: Azumi Takada, Mari Ono; Violas: Yoshiko Morita, Amiko Watabe; Violoncello: Norizumi Moro-oka; Violone: Shigeru Sakurai; Organ: Masaaki Suzuki, Naoko lmai

BIS CD-791
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Apr 1996

CD / TT: 79:09
MP3 / T: 77:20

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Recording Producer: Robert von Bahr; Sound Engineer: Jens Braun; Digital Editing: Hans Kipfer.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 54: Complete Cantata | Mvt. 1: Aria [6:06]
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7

J.S. Bach: Cantates pour alto (Cantatas BWV 170, 54, 35) [C-11]

Cantata BWV 54 [11:03]

Philippe Herreweghe

Collegium Vocale Gent

Counter-tenor: Andreas Scholl
Markus Märkl (Organ); Frédérick Haas (Harpsichord, Organ continuo)

Harmonia Mundi France HMC-901644

Jul 1997

CD / TT: 59:19

2nd recording of Cantata BWV 54 by A. Scholl.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 54: Complete Cantata [11:05 | Complete Cantata [11:15 | Mvt. 1: Aria [7:08] | Mvt. 2: Recitative & Mvt. 3: Aria [4:18]
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8

Konzert der Konzertreihe "Musik im Dresdner Schloss" [RC-5]

 

Cantata BWV 54 []

Hans-Christoph Rademann

Dresdner Barockorchester

Counter-tenor: Martin Wölfel

Sächsische Landesbibliothek

Mar 29, 1998

CD, MC / TT: 86 min

Recorded at Annenkirche, Dresden, Saxony, Germany.
Copies CD: Zentralbibliothek-Mediathek Magazin 2 Fon-SCD-C(TKD-C 1075 | MC: Zentralbibliothek-Mediathek Archiv Fon-TKD-C 1075.


9

Bach Made in German, Vol. V/3: Solo Cantatas BWV 169, 54, 82, 51 [C-1]

 

Cantata BWV 54 [14:23]

Ludwig Güttler

Virtuosi Saxoniae

Tenor: Christoph Genz
Contnuo: Friedrich Kicheis (Organ); Friedwart-Christian Dittmann (Violoncello); Bend Haubold (Double-bass); Erik Reike (Bassoon); Jobst Schneiderat / Uwe Zimmermann (Harpsichord)

Dresden Classics 001838-2BC

Feb 1999

CD / TT: 79:22

Recorded at Lukaskirche, Dresden, Saxony, Germany. Executive Producer: Bernd Runge; Recording Producer: Eberhard Hinz [BWV 54]; Balance Engineer & Editing: Eberhard Hinz.
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10

Bach Edition Vol. 5 - Cantatas Vol. 2
J.S. Bach: The Famous Cantatas
[B-2]
J.S. Bach: Complete Sacred Cantatas Vol. 3 (BWV 41-60)

 
 
 
 

Cantata BWV 54 [12:20]

Pieter Jan Leusink

Netherlands Bach Collegium

Counter-tenor: Sytse Buwalda
NBC: Violins: John Wilson Meyer [Concert-master], Laura Johnson, Pieter Affourtit, Elin Eriksson, Foskien Kooistra, Jun Okada, Mimi Mitchel, Fiorenza De Donatis; Violas: Jan Willem Vis, Simon Murphy, Örsze Adam, Bernadette Verhagen; Violoncellos: Frank Wakelkamp, Thomas Pitt; Double-bass: Robert Franenberg, Maggie Urquhart, Jan Hollestelle; Organ: Vaughan Schlepp, Rien Voskuilen, Stephen Taylor

Brilliant Classics 99364
United Classics T2CD-2012125
Brilliant Classics

Apr-Sep 1999

5-CD / TT: 297:16
5-CD / TT: 271:39
MP3 / TT: 336:21

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 Engineer & Recording Engineer: Louis van Emmerk.
See: Bach Edition Vols. 4 & 5 - Cantatas Vols. 1 & 2 - conducted by Pieter Jan Leusink
Listen on YouTube:
CD-1: Cantatas BWV 92, BWV 54, BWV 44 [59:41]
Cantata BWV 54: Complete Cantata [12:22]
Buy this album at:
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11

Brattleboro Music Center presents: Marlboro Music Festival, 1999-07-23 [F-1999]

 

Cantata BWV 54 []

Blanche Moyse

New England Bach Festival Orchestra

Mezzo-soprano: Marietta Simpson

Brattleboro Music Center

Jul 23, 1999

MC / TT:

Recorded live at Marlboro Music Festival, Vermont, USA. There is also MC of the rehearsal from July 22, 1999.
Source: WorldCat Libraries


12

J. S. Bach "Widerstehe doch der Sünde", Kantate Nr. 54 [C-1]

Cantata BWV 54 [13:04]

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Instrumental Ensemble

Counter-tenor: Ingo Hanné
Almuth Schmidegger & Stefan Zeh (Violins); Konrad von Coelln & David Bürgers (Violas); Marcella Moretti (Violincello); Andreas Frese (Organ)

Demo-CD

Nov 15-16, 1999

MP3 / TT: 13:04

Recorded at the Petri-Kirche Evangelische Altstadtgemeinde, Mülheim a. d. Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Recording Engineer: Friedericke Rentzsch.
Listen to this recording at:
Cantata BWV 54: Complete Cantata [mp3]


13

Andreas Scholl singt Bach [C-2]

Cantata BWV 54 [11:37]

Martin Lutz

Members of Barockorchester La Corona

Counter-tenor: Andreas Scholl
Margaret MacDuff & Matthias Fischer (Violins); Wolfgang Wahl & Doris Wolff-Malm (Violas); Stephan Schrader (Violoncello); France Beaudry (Violone); Martin Lutz (Organ)

Hessischer Rundfunk

Dec 3, 1999

CD / TT: 67:12

Recorded during Wiesbadener Bachwochen at the Christophoruskirche Wiesbaden- Schierstein, Germany.
3rd recording of Cantata BWV 54 by A. Scholl.


< Part 5: Complete Recordings 1980-1989

Part 7: Complete Recordings 2000-2009 >

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (March 2000 - January 2024)
Thanks to contributors: Yoël L. Arbeitman (January 2008, December 2009); Thomas Braatz (March 2010); David (February 2002); Dan Dews (February 2013); Jill Gunsell (May 2005); Matthias Hansen (June 2008); Frits V. Herbold (February 2012); Piotr Jaworski (November 2002); Bradley Lehman (April 2004); Claude Role (October 2013); Burke Smith (September 2005, December 2005); Filip Adam Zieliński (April 2023, January 2024)

Cantata BWV 54: Widerstehe doch der Sünde for Oculi [3rd Sunday in Lent] or 7th Sunday after Trinity (1715 ?)
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