Cantata BWV 79
Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild
Discography - Part 3

Complete Recordings 1960-1969

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Les Grandes Cantates de J.S. Bach Vol. 19 (BWV 106, 79)
J.S. Bach: Cantata No. 106, Cantata No. 79 [L-19]
Bach Cantatas: Volume 2

Cantata BWV 79 [16:48]

Fritz Werner

Heinrich-Schütz-Chor Heilbronn / Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra

Soprano: Edith Selig; Alto: Claudia Hellmann; Bass: Jakob Stämpfli
Hartmut Strebel, Gerhard Braun (Flutes); Pierre Pierlot (Oboe); Hermann Baumann, Willy Rütten (Horns); Jacoba Muckel (Cello); Eva Hölderlin (Organ/Harpsichord)

Erato STE-50222
Erato LDE-3322
Musical Heritage Society MHS-665
Erato 2584-61402-2

Jun 1964

LP / TT: 39:16
LP / TT: 39:16
LP / TT: 39:16
10-CD / TT: 722:00

Recorded at Concert Hall, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Producer: Michel Garcin; Recording Engineer: Peter Willemoës.
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J.S. Bach: God, the Lord, is sun and shield: Cantata no. 79: Thanksgiving chapel [C-2]

Cantata BWV 79 []

Jay Wilkey

Southern Baptist Theological Seminary: Seminary Choir

Soprano: Jean Cassady; Bass: Hugh McElrath; unknown player (Organ)

Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Nov 25, 1964

Sound tape reel :/ TT:

Recorded live at Alumni Memorial Chapel, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries (OCLC Number: 46825867)

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Choral Society of the Triple Cities & The Community Symphony Society: Annual Christmas Concert (Reel 72/73) [BS-72]

1-6. Cantata BWV 79 [18:28]

Fritz Wallenberg

Choral Society of the Triple Cities & Community Symphony Society (Binghamton Symphony and Choral Society)

Concert Soloists: Soprano: Toby Jean Manker [BWV 79]; Alto: Anne Martin [BWV 79]; Bass: Harold Manker [BWV 79]

Binghamton Symphony BS-72/73

Dec 12, 1965

Audio / TT: 88:37

Recorded live at West Junior High School, Binghamton, New York, USA.
Donor: James and Maggie Gregory.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 79: Full Concert, including Complete Cantata [Playlist; 16 Tracks; TT: 88:37]

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J.S. Bach: Ein feste Burg, Kantate BWV 80; Gott, der Herr, ist Sonn' und Schild, Kantate BWV 79 [L-5]
Bach "Ein feste Burg" Cantata BWV 80; "Gott, der Herr, ist Sonn' und Schild" BWV 79 [L-5]
Bach: Cantatas Nos. 79, 148 and 149 [L-8]
Bach: Cantata No. 79 : Gott, der Herr, ist Sonn' und Schild; Cantata No. 148 : Bringet dem Herrn Ehre Seines Namens; Cantata No. 149 : Man singet mit Freuden vom Sieg [L-8]

Cantata BWV 79 [17:13]

Wolfgang Gönnenwein

Süddeutscher Madrigalchor / Consortium Musicum

Soprano: Elly Ameling; Alto: Janet Baker; Bass: Hans Sotin
Hartmut Strebel (Flute); Hermann Baumann, Willy Rütten (Horns)
Continuo: Rudolf Ewerhart (Positive Organ); Hans Plümacher (Violoncello); Emil Morneweg (Double-bass); Rudilf Seith (Bassoon)

EMI Electrola SME-91657
Seraphim S-60248
EMI ASD-2396
WRC STZ- 942

Jul 15-20, 1967

LP / TT: 46:22
LP / TT: 46:22
LP / TT: 59:24
LP / TT: 59:24

Recorded at Marbach Stadthalle, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 79: Complete Cantata [17:02]

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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (October 2002 - August 2024)
Thanks to contributors: Rainer Baruth (April 2012); Yves Dubois (March 2011); Dr. Thomas C.H. Going (April 2005); Michael Gray (October 2016); Rolf Günther (October 2012); Matthias Hansen (August 2006, June 2009, June 2013); Rainer Harald (March 2019 - October 2023); Manfred Krugmann (June 2012); Christian Moll (October 2009, May 2010); John Pike (August 2005); Jean-Gabriel Puyraveau (October-November 2011); Claude Role (December 2016, June 2017, September 2017); Walter Roth (December 2006); Burke Smith (May 2007, December 2007)

Cantata BWV 79: Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild for Feast of Reformation (1725)
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