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Cantata BWV 221
Wer sucht die Pracht, wer wünscht den Glanz


Ref.:

BWV 221

German Title

Wer sucht die Pracht, wer wünscht den Glanz

English Title

Who seeks the Splendour, who desires the Radiance

Event

Cantata for unknown event

Composed

?, by Unknown

Text:

Anon

BWV 221 Text: German-5 | German-6 | German-7
Translations: English-10
Chinese-2 | Polish-2 | Russian-3

Scoring

Soloists: Tenor, Bass
Orchestra: bassoon, violin solo, 2 violins, violoncello, organ

Scores:

BWV 221 Scores:

References:

BWV 221 References: BGA: | NBA: | BC: | Zwang: | First Published: | BWV 221/Appendix II 23 | Bach Digital

Commentaries:

BWV 221 Commentaries: English: Crouch | All Music

Music

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Discussions

Week of October 26, 1999; Week of August 4, 2013


Contents

 

Complete Recordings
Recordings of Individual Movements

Discussions (3rd round)
Discussions of Non-Bach Cantatas: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4

Recordings

Complete Recordings


1

The Apocryphal Bach Cantatas [C-1]

 

Cantata BWV 221 [20:04]

Wolfgang Helbich

Alsfelder Vokalensemble / Steintor Barock Bremen

Tenor: Harry Geraerts; Bass: Philip Langshaw

CPO 999139

Feb 1991

2-CD / TT: 101:23

Recorded at Radio Bremen, Germany.
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Recordings of Individual Movements


M-1

J.S. Bach: 13 Sacred Cantatas & 13 Sinfonias [C-3]

Sinfonia (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 221 [2:12]

Helmut Winschermann

Deutsche Bachsolisten

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Philips

Dec 1968

5-CD

 

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (October 1999 - June 2010)

Cantata BWV 221: Wer sucht die Pracht, wer wünscht den Glanz for unspecified occasion [by unknown composer] (unknown date)
Discography: Details & Recordings
Discussions: Discussions

Non-Bach Cantatas: Details & Discographies: BWV 15 | BWV 53 | BWV 141 | BWV 142 | BWV 160 | BWV 189 | BWV 200 | BWV 217 | BWV 218 | BWV 219 | BWV 220 | BWV 221 | BWV 222
Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4


Recordings & Discussions of Cantatas: Main Page | Cantatas BWV 1-50 | Cantatas BWV 51-100 | Cantatas BWV 101-150 | Cantatas BWV 151-200 | Cantatas BWV 201-224 | Cantatas BWV Anh | Order of Discussion
Discussions of General Topics: Cantatas & Other Vocal Works | Performance Practice | Radio, Concerts, Festivals, Recordings




 

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