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Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works
November 2008

New & Upcoming Recordings 2008:
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Cantatas


C-1

Bach: Cantatas BWV 51, 82a, 199 [C-1]

 
 

Cantatas BWV 51 [16:35], BWV 82a [24:14], BWV 199 [22:52]

Emmanuelle Haïm (Director, Harpsichord, Organ)

Le Concert d'Astrée

Soprano: Natalie Dessay
Instrumental Soloists: Neil Brough (Trumpet) [BWV 51/1,2,4]; Alexis Kossenko (Flute) [BWV 82a/1,5]; Olivier Bénichou (Flute) [BWV 82a/3]; Patrick Beaugiraud (Oboe) [BWV 199/2,8]
LCDA: BWV 51 (Jan 2008): Violins 1: David Plantier, Mathieu Camilleri, Maud Giguet, Yukihiro Koike; Violins 2: Agnieszka Rychlik, Isabelle Lucas, Johannes Pramsohler; Violas: Laurence Duval, Michel Renard; Cellos: Jonathan Cohen, Claire Thirion; Double-bass: Nicola Dal Maso; Bassoon: Philippe Miqueu; Organ: Yves Castagnet
LCDA: BWV 82a, 199 (Feb 2008): Violins 1: Stéphanie Paulet, Mathieu Camilleri, Maud Giguet, Johannes Pramsohler; Violins 2: Yukihiro Koike, Emmanuel Curial, Isabelle Lucas, Agnieska Rychlik [Feb 6]; Violas: Laurence Duval, Michel Renard, Pierre Franck [Feb 23], Catherine Puig [Feb 21]; Cellos: Atsushi Sakaï, Xavier Richard; Viola da gamba: Atsushi Sakaï; Double-bass: Thomas de Pierrefeu; Flutes: Alexis Kossenko, Olivier Bénichou; Oboe: Patrick Beaugiraud; Bassoons: Philippe Miqueu, Laurent Le Chenadec [Feb 23 & 24]; Organ: Yves Castagnet

Virgin Classics 50999-235004-2
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BWV 51: Jan 2-4, 2008
BWV 82a, 199: Feb 6, 13, 19, 21, 23 & 24, 2008

CD / TT: 63.55 + DVD / TT: 52 min
MP3 / TT: 63:44

Recorded at Église Notre Dame du Liban, Paris, France.
Includes Bonus DVD: Live footage from the recording sessions [52.00], a film by ESTI. Colour NTSC system 16:9; Disc Format DVD 5; Audio Linear PCM stereo; This is a region-free NTSC DVD, designed for playback on all NTSC and modern PAL compatible systems worldwide. Producers: Daniel Zalay, Laurence Heym [Feb 21, 23 & 24); Balance Engineers: Michel Pierre (MPA), Victor Laugier [Feb 21, 23 & 24); Executive Producer: Alain Lanceron.
Watch/listen to selections from the album
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C-2

Bach Cantatas Vol. 17: Berlin
For for New Year’s Day
For the Sunday after New Year

 
 

CD-1: Cantatas BWV 143 [12:32], BWV 41 [25:16], BWV 16 [15:46], BWV 171 [15:37]
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 153 [12:40], BWV 58 [13:41]

John Eliot Gardiner

Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists

CD-1: Soprano: Ruth Holton; Alto: Lucy Ballard; Counter-tenor: Charles Humphries; Tenor: James Gilchrist; Bass: Peter Harvey
CD-2: Soprano: Ruth Holton; Alto: Sally Bruce-Payne; Tenor: James Gilchrist; Bass: Peter Harvey

Soli Deo Gloria 150

CD-1: Jan 1, 2000
CD-2: Jan 2, 2000

2-CD / TT: 95:54

Live recording from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, at Gethsemanekirche in Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin, Germany.
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C-3

Bach Cantatas 54, 169, 170 (for Alto) [C-1]

Cantatas BWV 54, BWV 169, BWV 170

Robert King

The King’s Consort

Counter-tenor: James Bowman

Helios 55312 (from Hyperion)

Sep 1988

CD / TT: 59:03

Reissue.
Recorded at Wadham College Chapell, Oxford, England.
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C-4

Bach Cantatas From Mühlhausen, Weimar & Leipzig [C-14]

 

Cantatas BWV 22 [16:33], BWV 131 [21:58], BWV 159 [16:29]
Aria for Soprano Bereitet die Wege, bereitet die Bahn! (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 132 [6:14]
Cantata BWV 61 (Mvts. 4-6) [1:03, 3:18, 0:51]

Dale Higbee (Director); James Bates (Guest conductor)

(OVPP - No Choir) / Carolina Baroque

Soprano: Teresa Radomski; Contralto: Lee Morgan; Tenor: Richard Heard; Bass-Baritone: Doug Crawley
John Pruett (Baroque violin & baroque viola); Greg Pannell (Baroque violin); Marian Wilson (Baroque viola); Anne Sellitti (Baroque violoncello); Susan Bates (Harpsichord & organ); Dale Higbee (Recorder)

Carolina Baroque

Oct 10, 2008

CD / TT: 73:45

Recorded live at Chapel, St. John’s Lutheran Church, Salisbury, NC, USA.
Buy this album at: Carolina Baroque


C-5

Jesu, meine Freude [C-2]

Cantatas BWV 4 [19:27], BWV 78 [23:06]
Motet Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227 [21:18]

Lisette Canton

Ottawa Bach Choir / Chamber Orchestra

Soprano Agnes Zsigovics; Counter-tenor: Daniel Taylor; Tenor: Benjamin Butterfield; Bass-Baritone: Daniel Lichti.

Ottawa Bach Choir
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Apr 19-20, 2008

CD / TT: 63:51
MP3 / TT: 63:43

Recorded at St. Jean Baptiste Church, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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Other Vocal Works


V-1

J.S. Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium

Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248

August Langenbeck

Stuttgarter Hymnus-Chorknaben / Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Tenor [Evangelist, Arias]: Fritz Wunderlich; Soprano: Friederike Sailer; Contralto: Erika Winkler; Bass: Hannes Swedberg

Profil 8028

1955

2-CD / TT:

Excerpts; SDR recording. Recorded at at Markuskirche Stuttgart, Germany.
This recording has never been released before.


V-2

Bach arranging and arranged [V-1]

 

Psalm 51 Tilge, Höchster, meine Sünden, BWV 1083 [35:14]
Fugues from WTC 2, arranged for string quartet by W.A. Mozart, K 405:
Fugue No. 2 in C minor, BWV 871 [1:41]
Fugue No. 5 in D major, BWV 874 [1:37]
Fugue No. 7 in E flat major, BWV 876 [1:48]
Fugue No. 8 in E flat minor, BWV 877 [1:48]
Fugue No. 9 in E major, BWV 878 [2:43]
Fugues from WTC 2, arranged for string quartet by Rodolfo Richter:
Fugue No. 16 in G minor, BWV 885 [2:47]
Fugue No. 17 in A flat major, BWV 886 [2:26]
Fugue No. 23 in B major, BWV 892 [3:09]
Fugus from WTC 2, arranged for string quartet by W.A. Mozart, completed by Abbé M. Stadler:
Fugue No. 22 in B flat minor, BWV 891 [3:17]

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The Bach Players

BWV 1083: Soprano: Rachel Elliott; Alto: Sally Bruce-Payne
Nicolette Moonen, Sophie Barber, Rodolfo Richter, Huw Daniel (Violins); Anne Schuma(Viola); Alison McGillivray (Cello), Elizabeth Bradley (Double-bass); Pawel Ciwczak (Organ)
Fugues: Rodolfo Richter, Nicolette Moonen (Violins); Huw Daniel (Violia); Alison McGillivray (Cello)

Hyphen Press Music HPM-01

Jun 23-25, 2008

CD / TT: 57:44

Recorded at St Michael's Church, Highgate, London N6, England.
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V-3

J.S. Bach: The Sacred Masterworks. Mass, Passions, Oratorios [Box Set] [BV-1]

CD-1-2: Mass in B minor BWV 232 [107:31]
CD-3-4: Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248/1-6 [144:50]
CD-5: Oster Oratorium BWV 249; Cantata BWV 11 [70:28]
CD-6-8: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [163:52]
BWV 9-10: Johannes-Passion BWV 245, 1749 Version [110:19]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

BWV 232: Sopranos: Carolyn Sampson, Rachel Nicholls; Alto: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Gerd Türk; Bass: Peter Kooy
BWV 248: Soprano: Monika Frimmer; Counter-tenor: Yoshikazu Mera; Tenor: Gerd Türk; Bass: Peter Kooy
BWV249+BWV 11: Soprano: Yukari Nonoshita; Counter-tenor: Patrick Van Goethem; Tenor: Jan Kobow; Bass: Chiyuki Urano
BWV 244: Tenor [Evangelist]: Gerd Türk; Bass [Jesus]: Peter Kooy; Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor [Testis 2]: Makoto Sakurada; Bass [Judas, Petrus, Pilatus, Pontifex]: Chiyuki Urano; Soprano [Ancilla 1, Uxor Pilati]: Midori Suzuki; Soprano [Ancilla 2]: Yoshie Hida; Alto [Testis 1]: Kirsten Sollek-Avella; Bass [Pontifex 1]: Jun Hagiwara; Bass [Pontifex 2]: Tetsuya Odagawa
BWV 245: Tenor [Evangelist & appendix]: Gerd Türk; Bass [Jesus]: Chiyuki Urano; Soprano: Ingrid Schmithüsen; Counter-tenor: Yoshikazu Mera; Tenor [Arias & Diener]: Makoto Sakurada; Soprano [Maid]: Yoshie Hida; Bass [Petrus & Pilatus]: Peter Kooy

BIS

BWV 232: Mar 2007
BWV 248: Jan 1998
BWV 249+BWV 11: May 2004
BWV 244: Mar 1999
BWV 245: Apr 1998

10-CD / TT:

Reissue.
Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan [BWV 232, BWV 249, BWV 11, BWV 244, BWV 245].
Recorded at the Saitama Arts Theatre Concert Hall, Japan [BWV 248].
See: Mass in B minor BWV 232 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki
See: BWV 248 Weihnachts-Oratorium - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki
See: Johannes-Passion BWV 245 - conducted By Masaaki Suzuki


The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (January 2008 - February 2009)


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