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Georg Solti & Chicago Symphony Orchestera

Bach’s Vocal Works


Contents

Recordings of Cantatas
Recordings of Other Vocal Works

Georg Solti - Short Biography
Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Short History

Mass in B minor Mass BWV 232 - conducted by Georg Solti
Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Georg Solti

Recordings

Recordings of Other Vocal Works


V-1

J.S. Bach: Messe in h-Moll · Mass in B minor · Messe en si mineur

Mass in B minor BWV 232

Georg Solti

Chicago Symphony Chorus (Director: Margaret Hillis) / Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Soprano I: Felicity Lott; Soprano II & Contralto: Anne Sophie von Otter; Tenor: Hans Peter Blochwitz; Baritone: William Shimell; Bass: Gwynne Howell

London

Jan 1990

2-CD / TT: 112:57

Recorded live at Orchestra Hall, Chicago, IL, USA.
See: Mass in B minor BWV 232 - conducted by Georg Solti
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V-2

Bach: Matthäus-Passion (St. Matthew's Passion)

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Georg Solti

Chicago Symphony Chorus (Chorus Master: Margaret Hillis) & Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus (Chorus Master: Doreen Rao) / Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Tenor [Evangelist]: Hans Peter Blochwitz; Baritone [Jesus]: Olaf Bär; Soprano [Arias, Pilate's Wife]: Kiri Te Kanawa; Mezzo-soprano [Arias, 1st Witness]: Anne Sophie von Otter; Tenor [Arias]: Anthony Rolfe-Johnson; Baritone [Arias, Judas, Pilate, High Priest]: Tom Krause; Bass [Petrus]: Richard Cohn; Soprano [1st Maid]: Patrice Michaels; Alto [2nd Maid]: Debra Austin; Tenor [2nd Witness]: William Watson

London

Mar 1987

3-CD / TT: 178:24

Recorded at Orchestra Hall, Chicago, MA, USA.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Georg Solti
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (January 2002 - August 2006)


Georg Solti: Short Biography | Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Recordings | BWV 232 - Solti | BWV 244 - Solti


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