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Masaaki Suzuki & Bach Collegium Japan
Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works
Discography - Part 4 |
Recordings of Other Vocal Works |
V-10 |
Bach: Lutheran Masses, Vol. 1 |
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Lutheran Mass in G minor, BWV 235 [25:05]
Lutheran Mass in G major, BWV 236 [25:19]
Sanctus in G major, BWV 240 [2:18]
Sanctus, BWV 241 (Version in E major) [2:00]
F. Durante-J.S. Bach: Kyrie in C minor from Missa, BWV Anh 26 with Christe in G minor, BWV 242 [5:29]
Sanctus in D major, BWV 238 [2:33]
Sanctus in C major, BWV 237 [1:27] |
Masaaki Suzuki |
Bach Collegium Japan |
Vocal soloists: Sopranos: Hana Blažíková [BWV 236], Joanne Lunn [BWV 242]; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Gerd Türk; Bass: Peter Kooy
Instrumental soloists: Masamitsu San'nomiya (Oboe & Oboe d’amore); Natsumi Wakamatsu (Violin)
This disc was recorded in two periods. Performers who took part in either or both periods are listed below.
Chorus: Soprano: Hana Blažíková, Joanne Lunn, Minae Fujisaki, Yoshie Hida, Aki Matsui, Eri Sawae; Altos: Robin Blaze, Hiroya Aoki, Toshiharu Nakajima, Tamaki Suzuki, Chiharu Takahashi; Tenors: Gerd Türk, Yusuke Fujii, Hiroto Ishikawa, Takayuki Kagami, Makoto Sakurada, Yosuke Taniguchi; Basses: Peter Kooy, Daisuke Fujii, Toru Kaku, Chiyuki Urano, Yusuke Watanabe, Dominik Wörner
Orchestra: Trumpet I: Jean-Francois Madeuf; Trumpet II: Philippe Genestier; Trumpet III: Hidenori Saito; Cornett: Kuniko Ueno; Timpani: Thomas Holzinger; Oboe I/Oboe d’amore I: Masamitsu San'nomiya; Oboe II/Oboe d’amore II: Thomas Meraner, Atsuko Ozaki; Violins 1: Natsumi Wakamatsu [Leader], Mika Akiha, Yuko Takeshima, Ayaka Yamauchi; Violins 2: Azumi Takada, Yuko Araki, Satoki Nagaoka, Ayaka Yamauchi; Violas: Hiroshi Narita, Mika Akiha, Mina Fukazawa, Akira Harada
Continuo: Violoncellos: Hidemi Suzuki, Shuhei Takezawa, Toru Yamamoto; Violones: Takashi Konno, Seiji Nishizawa; Bassoon: Kiyotaka Dosaka; Harpsichord: Mizuho Doi; Organ: Masato Suzuki |
BIS SACD-2081
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Sep 2013 [BWV 235, 236, 240, 241]
Sep/Oct 2014 [other works] |
SACD / TT: 65:30
MP3 / TT: 65:19 |
Recorded at Kobe Shoin Women’s University Chapel, Japan [BWV 235, 236, 240, 241]; Saitama Arts Theater Concert Hall, Japan [other works].
Producer [BWV 235, 236, 240, 241]: Marion Schwebel (Take5 Music Production); Producer [other works]: Hans Kipfer (Take5 Music Production); Sound Engineer: Jens Braun (Take5 Music Production); Tuning: Akimi Hayashi; Post-production: Editing and mixing: Marion Schwebel, Hans Kipfer; Executive Producer: Robert Suff.
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V-11 |
Bach: Lutheran Masses, Vol. 2 |
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Lutheran Mass in A major, BWV 234 [29:52]
Lutheran Mass in F major, BWV 233 [24:01]
Marco Gioseppe Peranda: Missa in A minor [16:42] |
Masaaki Suzuki |
Bach Collegium Japan (chorus and orchestra) |
Sopranos: Hana Blažíková [BWV 233, 234], Joanne Lunn & Aki Matsui [Peranda]; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze [BWV 234]; Tenors: Katsuhiko Nakashima [BWV 234], Gerd Türk & Yusuke Fujii [Peranda]; Basses: Peter Kooy [BWV 233, 234]; Dominik Wörner [Peranda]
This disc was recorded in two periods. Performers who took part in either or both periods are listed below.
Chorus: Sopranos: Hana Blažíková, Joanne Lunn, Aki Matsui, Minae Fujisaki, Yoshie Hida, Eri Sawae; Altos: Robin Blaze, Hiroya Aoki, Naoko Fuse, Tamaki Suzuki, Chiharu Takahashi; Tenors: Gerd Türk, Yusuke Fujii, Katsuhiko Nakashima, Hiroto Ishikawa, Takayuki Kagami, Satoshi Mizukoshi, Yosuke Taniguchi; Basso: Peter Kooy, Dominik Wörner, Daisuke Fujii, Toru Kaku, Chiyuki Urano, Yusuke Watanabe
Orchestra: Oboe I: Masamitsu San'nomiya; Oboe II: Yukari Maehashi; Horn I: Olivier Picon; Horn II: Thomas Müller; Transverse Flute I: Kiyomi Suga; Transverse Flute II: Liliko Maeda; Violins 1: Natsumi Wakamatsu, Yuko Araki, Paul Herrera; Violins 2: Azumi Takada, Akira Harada, Ayaka Yamauchi; Violas: Hiroshi Narita, Mika Akiha, Mina Fukazawa, Akira Harada
Continuo: Violoncellos: Hidemi Suzuki, Toru Yamamoto; Violones: Takashi Konno, Seiji Nishizawa; Bassoons: Kiyotaka Dosaka, Yukiko Murakami; Lute: Shizuko Noiri; Organ: Masato Suzuki |
BIS SACD-2121
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BWV 233-234: Feb 2014
Peranda: Feb 2015 |
SACD / TT: 71:30
MP3 / TT: 71:02 |
Recorded at Kobe Shoin Women’s University Chapel, Japan.
Producer: Thore Brinkmann (Take5 Music Production); Sound Engineers: Matthias Spitzbarth [BWV 233, 234]; Hans Kipfer (Take5 Music Production) [Peranda]; Tuning: Akimi Hayashi; Post-production: Editing: Thore Brinkmann; Mixing: Matthias Spitzbarth, Thore Brinkmann; Executive Producer: Robert Suff.
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V-12 |
Yale Schola Cantorum and Juilliard415 ; October 18, 2015. Masaaki Suzuki conducts Sacred and Secular Music of Johann Sebastian Bach |
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Sinfonia (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 42 [6:41]
Missa brevis in A major, BWV 234 [35:22]
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 [15:04]
Missa brevis in G minor, BWV 235 [27:53] |
Masaaki Suzuki |
Yale Schola Cantorum / Juilliard415 (on historical instruments) |
Soprano: Natasha Schnur; Counter-tenor: Daniel Moody; Mezzo-soprano: Adele Grabowski; Tenor: Daniel McGrew; Tenor: Tyler Ray; Bass: Brendan Fitzgerald; Bass: Matthew Sullivan
Juilliard415: Violins 1: Robert Mealy, Nayeon Kim, Isabelle Seula Lee, Augusta McKay Lodge; Violins 2: Ambra Casonato, Toma Iliev, Ula Kinderyte; Violas: Robert Mealy, Nethanel Pollack, Jeffrey Girton; Cellos: Alexander Nicholls, Julia Nilsen-Savage, Keiran Campbell; Doubles-bass: Peter Ferretti; Harpsichord: Robert Warner; Organ: Gabriel Benton; Flutes: Joseph Monticello, Melanie Williams; Oboes: Caroline Ross, Fiona Last; Bassoon: Kamila Marcinkowska-Prasad |
Juilliard JMedia |
Oct 18, 2015 |
Audio / TT: 85:00 |
Recorded live at Peter Jay Sharp Theater, Center, New York City, New York, USA.
Event Producer: Juilliard School; Provenance: MP3 files encoded at 192 kbps / 44.1kHz from WAV master files provided by Juilliard Recording Department; Rights: Educational use only, no other permission given.
Source: Juilliard JMedia |
V-13 |
Bach: St Matthew Passion |
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Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 |
Masaaki Suzuki |
Bach Collegium Japan |
Tenor [Evangelist]: Benjamin Bruns; Soprano I: Carolyn Sampson; Soprano II: Aki Matsui; Alto I: Damien Guillon; Alto II: Clint van der Linde; Tenor I: Makoto Sakurada; Tenor II: Zachary Wilder; Bass I [Jesus]: Christian Immler; Bass II [Judas, Pilate, High Priest, Chief Priest I]: Toru Kaku; Soprano in ripieno: Maria Mochizuki, Kozue Shimizu; Alto in ripieno: Hiroya Aoki [Nos 1 & 29], Soprano [Maid I]: Eri Sawae; Soprano [Maid II]: Kozue Shimizu; Soprano [Pilate's Wife]: Minae Fujisaki; Alto [Testifier I]: Hiroya Aoki; Tenor [Testifier II]: Yosuke Taniguchi; Bass [Peter, Chief Priest II]: Yusuke Watanabe
Chorus I: Sopranos: Carolyn Sampson, Miki Nakayama, Eri Sawae, Kozue Shimizu; Altos: Damien Guillon, Naoko Fuse, Chiharu Takahashi; Tenors: Makoto Sakurada, Takayuki Kagami, Shinya Numata; Basses: Christian Immler, Daisuke Fujii, Chiyuki Urano
Transverse Flutes I / II: Kiyomi Suga, Liliko Maeda; Recorders I / II: Shigeharu Yamaoka, Akimasa Mukae; Oboe / Oboe d’amore / Oboe da caccia I / II: Masamitsu San'nomiya, Thomas Meraner; Violins 1: Ryo Terakado [Leader], Shiho Hiromi, Yuko Takeshima; Violins 2: Azumi Takada, Noyuri Hazama, Ayaka Yamauchi; Violas: Hiroshi Narita, Mika Akiha; Violoncello: Hidemi Suzuki; Violone: Takashi Konno; Organ: Masato Suzuki
Chorus II: Sopranos: Aki Matsui, Minae Fujisaki, Maria Mochizuki; Altos: Clint van der Linde, Hiroya Aoki, Tamaki Suzuki; Tenors: Zachary Wilder, Hiroto Ishikawa, Satoshi Mizukoshi, Yosuke Taniguchi; Basses: Toru Kaku, Hirotaka Kato, Yusuke Watanabe
Transverse Flutes I / II: Yoko Tsuruta, Michiyo Arai; Oboe / Oboe d’amore I / II: Go Arai, Ayaka Mori; Violins 1: Natsumi Wakamatsu [Leader], Yuko Araki, Nao Takahashi; Violins 2: Yukie Yamaguchi, Yuki Horiuchi, Sho Maruyama; Violas: Akira Harada, Mina Fukazawa; Violoncello: Toru Yamamoto; Violone: Seiji Nishizawa; Organ / Harpsichord: Haru Kitamika; Bassoon: Kiyotaka Dosaka; Viola da gamba: Jérôme Hantaï |
BIS-SACD-2500
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Apr 2019 |
2-SACD / TT: 163:14
MP3 / TT: 162:44 |
Recorded at the Saitama Arts Theater Concert Hall, Japan.
Producer: Marion Schwebel (Take5 Music Production); Sound Engineer: Thore Brinkmann (Take5 Music Production); Tuning: Akimi Hayashi, Matthieu Garnier; Post-production: Editing: Marion Schwebel; Mixing: Marion Schwebel, Thore Brinkmann; Executive producer: Robert Suff.
2nd recording of Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 by M. Suzuki.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki
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V-14 |
Bach: St John Passion - The Köln Recording |
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Johannes-Passion BWV 245, 1739/1749 version [104:55] |
Masaaki Suzuki |
Bach Collegium Japan chorus & orchestra |
Soloists: Tenor [Evangelist]: James Gilchrist; Bass [Jesus]: Christian Immler; Soprano: Hana Blažíková; Alto: Damien Guillon; Tenor: Zachary Wilder
Soprano [Maid]: Aki Matsui; Tenor [Attendant]: Yosuke Taniguchi; Bass [Peter]: Chiyuki Urano; Bass [Pilate]: Yusuke Watanabe
Chorus: Sopranos: Hana Blažíková, Aki Matsui, Maria Mochizuki, Eri Sawae, Kozue Shimizu; Altos: Damien Guillon, Hiroya Aoki, Maria Koshiishi, Noriyuki Kubo, Yumi Nakamura, Tamaki Suzuki; Tenors: Zachary Wilder, Hiroto Ishikawa, Satoshi Mizukoshi, Katsuhiko Nakashima, Yosuke Taniguchi; Basses: Christian Immler, Daisuke Fujii, Chiyuki Urano, Yusuke Watanabe, Yukihiro Yamamoto
Orchestra: Transverse Flute I, II: Kiyomi Suga, Liliko Maeda; Oboe I, II / Oboe d'amore / Oboe da caccia I, II: Masamitsu San’nomiya, Go Arai; Violins 1: Ryo Terakado leader, Azumi Takada, Mika Akiha, Isabelle Seula Lee; Violins 2: Yukie Yamaguchi, Marina Kakuno, Tuomo Suni, Marie Toriu; Violas: Hiroshi Narita, Evan Few; Viola da gamba: Rainer Zipperling
Continuo: Violoncello: Rainer Zipperling, Toru Yamamoto; Violone: Frank Coppieters; Bassoon: Yukiko Murakami; Contra-bassoon: Eckhard Lenzing; Organ: Haru Kitamika; Harpsichord: Masato Suzuki |
BIS SACD-2551 |
Mar 14-17, 2020 |
2-SACD / TT: 104:55 |
Recorded at the Kölner Philharmonie, Germany.
Producer: Martin Sauer; Recording co-ordinator: Masato Suzuki; Sound Engineer: Stephan Cahen; Assistant Engineer: Daniel Przemus; Tuning: Hans Giese; Post-production: Editing: Martin Sauer; Mixing: Stephan Cahen, Martin Sauer; Mastering: Julian Schwenkner, Matthias Spitzbarth; Executive Producers: Robert von Bahr, Robert Suff.
4th recording of Johannes-Passion BWV 245 by M. Suzuki.
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V-9 |
J.S. Bach: Easter Oratorio · Ascension Oratorio |
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Oster Oratorium BWV 249 [41:45] (final version, 1749); Cantata BWV 11 [27:37]
+ Appendix: Aria - Duet Kommt, gehet und laufet (Mvt. 3) from Oster-Oratorium BWV 249 (first version, 1725) [4:56] |
Masaaki Suzuki |
Bach Collegium Japan |
Soprano: Yukari Nonoshita; Counter-tenor: Patrick Van Goethem; Tenor: Jan Kobow; Bass: Chiyuki Urano
Instrumental Soloists: Liliko Maeda (Transverse Flute); Masamitsu San’nomiya (Oboe d’amore); Hidemi Suzuki (Violoncello); Naoya Otsuka (Harpsichord); Naoko Imai (Organ)
Chorus: Sopranos: Yukari Nonoshita, Minae Fujisaki, Yoshie Hida, Naoco Kaketa; Altos: Patrick Van Goethem, Hiroya Aoki, Tamaki Suzuki, Sumihito Uesugi; Tenors: Jan Kobow, Satoshi Mizukoshi, Jun Suzuki, Yosuke Taniguchi, Basses: Chiyuki Urano, Daisuke Fujii, Yoshiya Hida, Yusuke Watanabe
Oorchestra: Trumpet I: Toshio Shimada; Trumpet II: Osamu Kumashiro; Trumpet III: Ayako Murata; Timpani: Takaaki Kondo; Recorder I: Shigeharu Yamaoka [BWV 249]; Recorder II: Akimasa Muka [BWV 249]; Transverse Flute I: Liliko Maeda; Transverse Flute II: Kanae Kikuchi [BWV 11]; Oboe I/Oboe d’amore: Masamitsu San’nomiya; Oboe II: Atsuko Ozaki; Violins I: Natsumi Wakamatsu [leader], Yuko Araki, Paul Herrera; Violins II: Azumi Takada, Kaori Toda, Yukie Yamaguchi; Violas: Yoshiko Morita, Amiko Watabe
Continuo: Violoncello: Hidemi Suzuki; Double-bass: Seiji Nishizawa; Bassoon: Yukiko Murakami; Harpsichord: Naoya Otsuka; Organ: Naoko Imai; Tuner: Akimi Hayashi |
BIS SACD-1561
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BIS SACD-1561
Musical Heritage Society 5187113 |
May 2004 |
SACD / TT: 70:28
MP3 / TT: 70:16
SACD / TT: 75:24+
SACD / TT: 70:28 |
Recorded at Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Recording Producer: Marion Schwebel; Sound Engineer: Jens Braun; Digital Editing: Matthias Spitzbarth; Surround Mix: Jens Braun, Marion Schwebel; SACD Authoring: Bastiaan Kuijt.
Listen on YouTube:
Oster-Oratorium BWV 249: Complete Work [42:05] | Complete Work [42:05]
Complete Work [HD]: Mvt. 1: Sinfonia [4:09] + Mvt. 2: Adagio [3:29] + Mvt. 3: Chorus [5:00] + Mvt. 4: Recitative [A, S, T, B] [0:57] + Mvt. 5: Aria [S] [11:29] + Mvt. 7: Aria [T] [6:18] + Mvt. 8: Recitative [S, A] [0:56] + Mvt. 9: Aria [A] [5:57] + Mvt. 10: Recitative [B] [0:36] + Mvt. 11: Chorus [2:17]
Complete Album [70:29]
Buy this album at:
BIS SACD (2006): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
BIS SACD (2010): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
BIS Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
MHS SACD: Amazon.com |
The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (November 2000 - September 2020)
Thanks to contributors: Peter Bright (October 2007) |
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