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Heinz Hennig & Knabenchor Hannover
Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Contents

Recordings of Cantatas
Recordings of Other Vocal Works
Recordings with Hilliard Ensemble
Recordings with Gustav Leonhardt
Recordings with Raymond Leppard
General Discussions

Heinz Hennig - Short Biography
Knabenchor Hannover - Short History
Barockorchester L'Arco - Short History

Discography

Recordings of Cantatas


C-1

J.Ch.F. Bach/J.S. Bach: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme

 

Cantata BWV 140 [26:52]

Heinz Hennig

Knabenchor Hannover / Barockorchester L'Arco (Konzertmeister: Christoph Heidemann)

Soprano: Marietta Zumbült; Tenor: Jan Kobow; Baritone: Peter Frank

Thorofon CTH-2263
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Feb 1995

CD / TT: 53:03
MP3 / TT: 52:56

Recorded at Stephansstift Hannover, Germany.
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C-2

J.S. Bach: Festmusiken für das Kurfürstlich-Sächsische Haus: Kantaten Bwv 213 & 214

 

Cantatas BWV 213 [47:26], BWV 214 [26:41]

Heinz Hennig

Knabenchor Hannover / Barockorchester L'ARCO (Konzertmeister: Christoph Heidemann)

Soprano: Elisabeth Scholl; Mezzo-soprano: Barbara Hölzl; Tenor: Jan Kobow; Bass-Baritone: Hanno Müller-Brachmann

Ars Musici AM-1313-2
Ars Musici ARM-232335
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Sep 2000

CD / TT: 74:28
CD / TT: 74:28
MP3 / TT: 74:07

Recorded live at Großer Sendesaal des NFDR Hannover, Landesfunkhaus Niedersachsen, Germany.
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CR-47

Bach: Kantate BWV 47 Wer sich selbst erhöht, der wird erniedrigt werden, Heinz Hennig

Cantata Wer sich selbst erhöht, der wird erniedrigt werden, BWV 47 [23:56]

Heinz Hennig

Knabenchor Hannover / Kammerorchester Barbara Koerppen

Soprano: Ilse Hollweg; Bass: Carl-Heinz Müller
Barbara Koerppen (Solo Violin); Klaus Kraffert (Oboe) [BWV 47/4]

YouTube

c1972

Audio / TT

Recorded in Hannover, Germany. Tape recording from the radio.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 47: Complete Cantata [23:56]


Recordings of Other Vocal Works


V-1

J.S. Bach: Motetten BWV 225-230

 

Motets BWV 225-230 [14:17, 21:03, 17:55 (227+228), 16:23 (229+230)]

Heinz Hennig

Knabenchor Hannover / Collegium Aureum

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Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 1C-157-99901/02
EMI Deutsche Harmonia Mundi CDM7-69277-2

1980

2-LP / TT: 69:38
CD / TT:

Recorded in Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany. Co-production with WDR.


V-2

J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244b - Urfassung 1727/29

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - Urfassung 1727/29, BWV 244b

Heinz Hennig

Knabenchor Hannover & Thomanerchor Leipzig (Direction: Georg Christoph Biller) / Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin & Barockorchester L'ARCO (Konzertmeister: Christoph Heidemann)

Tenor [Evangelist]: Gerd Türk; Bass [Christus]: Thomas Mohr; Soprano [Arias, Ancilla I, Uxor Pilati]: Elisabeth Scholl; Alto [Arias, Ancilla II, Testis I]: Nathalie Stutzmann; Tenor [Arias, Testis II, Pontifex I]: Andreas Karasiak; Bass [Arias, Petrus, Pontifex II, Pontius Pilatus, Judas]: Hanno Müller-Brachmann

Thorofon STW-99941-3

Apr 29, 2000

3-CD / TT: 161:38

Recorded in Pro-Musica-Konzerts in the Reihe Hommage à Bach at Kupplesaal des Congress-Centrums Hannover, Germany. Co-production with Norddeutschen Rundfunk. Recording Director: Frank Lipp; Recording Enginner: Martin Lohmann.


V-3

J.S. Bach: Weihnachts Oratorium

Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248/1-6

Heinz Hennig

Knabenchor Hannover / Barockorchester L'Arco

Soprano: Elisabeth Scholl; Alto: Gerhild Romberger; Tenor: Jan Kobow; Bass: Sebastian Noack

Studio Wedemark STW-99951-3

Dec 1999

3-CD / TT:

Source: Michael Corssen Website


Recordings with Hilliard Ensemble


H-1

J.S. Bach: Motetten · Motets [V-1]
Bach · Schütz: Motets / Psalms 119, 100
[V-1]

 
 

Motets BWV 225-230 [13:53, 8:07, 22:01, 8:44, 8:30, 6:33]

Paul Hillier

Hilliard Ensemble / Knabenchor Hannover / London Baroque

Hilliard Ensemble: Altos: David James, Charles Brett; Tenors: Rogers Covey-Crump, John Potter; Basses: Gordon Jones, Michael George
Soloists from the Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig): Soprano: Roger Cericius; Altos: Detlef Bratschke; Christhard Liebert
London Baroque: Charles Medlam (Cello); William Hunt (Violone); John Toll (Positive Organ); Stephen Stubbs (Baroque Lute)

Angel DFO-38241
His Master's Voice: 27-0238-1
EMI Reflexe CDC7-49204-2
Virgin Veritas 7243-4-82100-29

Jul 3-9, 1984

LP / TT: 68:28
LP / TT: 68:28
CD / TT: 68:28
2-CD / TT: 156:08

Recorded at Church of St Osdag, Mandelsoh, Hannover, Germany.
1st recording of Motets BWV 225-230 by Hilliard Ensemble.
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Recordings with Gustav Leonhardt


L-1

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 2 - BWV 20-36

 

CD-5 [63:47]: Cantatas BWV 32 [23:43], BWV 33 [21:24]

Gustav Leonhardt

Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) / Leonhardt-Consort

Various vocal soloists

Teldec 4509-91756-2

1972-1974

6-CD / TT: 385:33 / 384:25 (MDL)

For more details see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - Recordings - Part 2, or at each cantata page.
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L-2

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 3 - BWV 37-52, 54-60

 

CD-1 [75:17]: Cantatas BWV 39 [24:46], BWV 40 [15:08]
CD-3 [76:04]: Cantatas BWV 45 [19:12], BWV 46 [16:28]
CD-5 [61:30]: Cantatas BWV 52 [16:36], BWV 55 [13:00], BWV 56 [18:57]

Gustav Leonhardt

Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) / Leonhardt-Consort

Various vocal soloists

Teldec 4509-91757-2

1974-1976

6-CD / TT: 415:47 / 414:26 (MDL)

For more details see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - Recordings - Part 2, or at each cantata page.
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L-3

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 4 - BWV 61-78

 

CD-2 [68:30]: Cantata BWV 66 [31:10]
CD-3 [61:03]: Cantata BWV 67 [13:32]
CD-4 [73:11]: Cantata BWV 73 [14:57]

Gustav Leonhardt

Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) & Collegium Vocale Gent (Chorus Master: Philippe Herreweghe) / Leonhardt-Consort

Various vocal soloists

Teldec 4509-91758-2

1976-1978

6-CD / TT: 389:26 / 388:31 (MDL)

For more details see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - Recordings - Part 2, or at each cantata page.
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L-4

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 5 - BWV 79-99

 

CD-1 [75:40]: Cantata BWV 79 [15:36]
CD-3 [61:55]: Cantatas BWV 88 [19:36], BWV 89 [12:26], BWV 90 [12:14]
CD-4 [65:40]: Cantatas BWV 91 [18:02], BWV 92 [29:16]
CD-6 [59:44]: Cantata BWV 98 [14:32]

Gustav Leonhardt

Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) & Collegium Vocale Gent (Chorus Master: Philippe Herreweghe) / Leonhardt-Consort

Various vocal soloists

Teldec 4509-91759-2

1978-1980

6-CD / TT: 385:16 / 377:04 (MDL)

For more details see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt 0 Recordings - Part 2, or at each cantata page.
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L-5

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 6 - BWV 100-117

 

CD-1 [69:31]: Cantata BWV 100 [23:47]
CD-2 [56:02]: Cantata BWV 103 [16:12]
CD-3 [55:18]: Cantatas BWV 106 [20:11], BWV 107 [18:31]
CD-5 [63:51]: Cantatas BWV 113 [25:37], BWV 114 [24:01]
CD-6 [56:20]: Cantata BWV 117 [19:20]

Gustav Leonhardt

Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) & Collegium Vocale Gent (Chorus Master: Philippe Herreweghe) / Leonhardt-Consort

Various vocal soloists

Teldec 4509-91760-2

1980-1981

6-CD / TT: 368:50 / 367:55 (MDL)

For more details see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - Recordings - Part 2, or at each cantata page.
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L-6

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 7 - BWV 119-137

 

CD-3 [61:41]: Cantata BWV 127 [20:11]
CD-4 [54:10]: Cantatas BWV 128 [17:43], BWV 129 [20:04]
CD-5 [65:22]: Cantatas BWV 132 [18:54], BWV 133 [20:47]
CD-6 [72:13]: Cantatas BWV 134 [26:30], BWV 135 [14:13]

Gustav Leonhardt

Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) & Collegium Vocale Gent (Chorus Master: Philippe Herreweghe) / Leonhardt-Consort

Various vocal soloists

Teldec 4509-91761-2

1981-1983

6-CD / TT: 371:34 / 370:47 (MDL)

For more details see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - Recordings - Part 2, or at each cantata page.
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L-7

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 8 - BWV 138-140, 143-159, 161-162

 

CD-2 [74:34]: Cantatas BWV 143 [13:09], BWV 144 [13:12]
CD-3 [69:01]: Cantata BWV 149 [19:19]
CD-4 [66:30]: Cantatas BWV 150 [15:34], BWV 151 [16:18]

Gustav Leonhardt

Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) & Collegium Vocale Gent (Chorus Master: Philippe Herreweghe) / Leonhardt-Consort

Various vocal soloists

Teldec 4509-91762-2

1983-1986

6-CD / TT: 403:41 / 400:45 (MDL)

For more details see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - Recordings - Part 2, or at each cantata page.
Buy this album at:
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L-8

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 9 - BWV 163-182

 

CD-3 [70:07]: Cantata BWV 172 [12:21]
CD-4 [50:20]: Cantatas BWV 175 [16:57], BWV 176 [12:21]
CD-6 [70:04]: Cantatas BWV 180 [24:53], BWV 181 [13:48]

Gustav Leonhardt

Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) or Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) & Collegium Vocale Gent (Chorus Master: Philippe Herreweghe) / Leonhardt-Consort

Various vocal soloists

Teldec 4509-91763-2

1986-1988

6-CD / TT: 366:45 / 362:32 (MDL)

For more details see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - Recordings - Part 2, or at each cantata page.
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L-9

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 10 - BWV 183-188, 192, 194-199

 

CD-1 [51:46]: Cantata BWV 184 [23:26]
CD-2 [51:04]: Cantata BWV 187 [23:05]
CD-4 [58:19]: Cantata BWV 195 [18:51]
CD-5 [42:25]: Cantata BWV 197 [30:01]
CD-6 [59:17]: Cantata BWV 198 [35:14]

Gustav Leonhardt

Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) & Collegium Vocale Gent (Chorus Master: Philippe Herreweghe) / Leonhardt-Consort

Various vocal soloists

Teldec 4509-91764-2

1988-1989

6-CD / TT: 300:04 / 197:18 (MDL)

For more details see: Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - Recordings - Part 2, or at each cantata page.
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Recordings with Raymond Leppard


P-1

J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion [V-1]

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Raymond Leppard

Norddeutschen Rundfunk Chor & Knabenchor Hannover / Norddeutschen Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester

Tenor [Evangelist]: Jon Garrison; Bass [Jesus]: Hans Georg Ahrens; Soprano [Arias]: Krisztina Láki; Mezzo-soprano [Alto Arias]: Ann Murray; Tenor [Arias]: David Britton; Baritone [Nos. 28, 29, 74, 75]: Benjamin Luxon; Bass [Nos. 51, 65, 66]: Harald Stamm; Soprano [1st Maid]: Susan Denman; Soprano [Pilate's Wife]: Irmgard Jacobeit; Soprano [2nd Maid]: Rotraud Riedel-Pax; Alto [1st Witness]: Ilse Uphagen; Tenor [2nd Witness]: Karl-Heinz Lampe; Bass [Peter]: Joachim Gebhardt; Bass [Pilate, 2nd Priest]: Christfried Biebrach; Bass [Judas]: Bernd Brühl; Bass [High Priest, 1st Priest]: Klaus Bülow

HMV

1982

4-LP / TT: 172:23

Recorded at NDR-Studio, Hamburg, Germany. Recording in cooperation with the Nordddeutsche Rundfunk (= radiostation in Northern Germany). Printed 1983.


The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (February 2002 - October 2019)
Thanks to contributors: Willem van Erk (June 2006), Rainer Harald (October 2019), Robert Mirabeller-Ramos (July 2003), Bogislav Wilmers (September 2005)

Heinz Hennig: Short Biography | Ensembles: Knabenchor Hannover | Barockorchester L'Arco
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