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Cantata BWV 104
Du Hirte Israel, höre

Ref.	BWV 104
German Title	Du Hirte Israel, höre
English Title	Hear, O thou shepherd of Israel (from Oxford Companion)
Event	Cantata for Misericordias Domini [2^nd Sunday after Easter] Readings: Epistle: 1 Peter 2: 21-25; Gospel: John 10: 12-16
Composed	Leipzig, 1724 1^st performance: April 23, 1724 - Leipzig;
Text	Psalm 80: 1 (Mvt. 1); Cornelius Becker (Mvt. 6); Anon (Mvts. 2-5) [Wustmann & Neumann suggest Christian Weiss, Sr.]
Text	German Text \| Translations: Catalan-1 \| Chinese-1 \| Dutch-5 \| English-1 \| English-3 \| English-5 \| English-6 \| English-10 \| French-4 \| French-6 \| Hebrew-1 \| Indonesian \| Italian-2 \| Japanese-6 \| Russian-1 \| Spanish-3 Chorale Text: Der Herr ist mein getreuer Hirt
Scoring	Soloists: Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus Orchestra: 2 oboe d'amore, taille (tenor oboe), 2 violins, viola, continuo Mvt. 1: Chorus \| Mvt. 2: Recitative \| Mvt. 3: Aria \| Mvt. 4: Recitative \| Mvt. 5: Aria \| Mvt. 6: Chorale
Scoring	Score Vocal & Piano [1.65 MB] \| Score BGA [2.20 MB] Chorales: Mvt. 6 \| Mvt. 6 ver Capella: Mvt. 1 \| Mvt. 1 ver 98 \| Mvt. 2 \| Mvt. 3 \| Mvt. 4 \| Mvt. 5 \| Mvt. 6 \| Mvt. 6 ver 2 [cap] Score Examples: Examples from the Score Chorale Melody: Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr
References	BGA: XXIII \| NBA: I/11.1 \| BC: A 65 \| Zwang: K 67 \| First Published: BG, 1830 \| Autograph score (Facsimile): ?
Commentary	BCW \| Crouch \| AMG \| Emmanuel Music \| Mincham \| Dayton Bach Society \| HT [Dutch] \| KL [Dutch] \| Role [French] \| Reyes [Spanish]
Music	Music Examples
Discussions	Week of April 29, 2001; Week of April 9, 2006; Week of August 29, 2010

Contents

Complete Recordings
Recordings of Individual Movements

Discussions - Part 1
Discussions - Part 2
Discussions - Part 3

John Eliot Gardiner - Bach Cantata Pilgrimage - Vol. 23
Complete Cantatas Vol. 6 - conducted by Ton Koopman
Cantatas Vol. 19 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki

Recordings - Part 1

Complete Recordings

1	J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 46 & BWV 104 [C-3] J.S. Bach: Cantatas 21-34-46-56-104 [R-1]
Cantata BWV 104 [22:53]
Jonathan Sternberg
Wiener Kammerchor / Wiener Symphoniker
Contralto: Lorna Sydney; Tenor: Hugues Cuénod; Bass: Alois Pernerstorfer
Bach Guild BG-502 Artemis Classics ATM-CD-1241		1950	LP / TT: 44:12 2-CD / TT: 131:15
Recorded in Vienna, Austria. Buy this album at: 2-CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de Music Download: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de

2	J.S. Bach: Four cantatas [C-1]
Cantata BWV 104 []
Klaus Liepmann
MIT Choral Society / MIT Symphony Orchestra
Bass: Paul Matthen; Other soloists unknown
Columbia		1951	LP / TT:

3	Les Grandes Cantates de J.S. Bach Vol. 2 [E-2] J.S. Bach: Cantata No. 51, Cantata No. 104 [E-2] Bach Cantatas: Volume 2
Cantata BWV 104 [23:53]
Fritz Werner
Heinrich-Schütz-Chor Heilbronn / Südwestfunk-Orchester Baden-Baden
Alto: Margarethe Bence; Tenor: Helmut Krebs; Bass: Franz Kelch
Erato LDE-3059 Musical Heritage Society MHS-559 Erato 2584-61402-2		Mar 2-4, 1957	LP / TT: 44:54 LP / TT: 44:54 10-CD / TT: 722:00
Recorded at Evangelist-Kirche, Weinsberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. 1^st recording of Cantata BWV 104 by F. Werner. Buy this album at: 10-CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de

4	Les Grandes Cantates de J.S. Bach Vol. 2 J.S. Bach: Cantata No. 11, Cantata No. 104 [L-2] Cantatas BWV 7, 11, 30, 68, 104 [C-5] Bach Cantatas: Volume 1
Cantata BWV 104 [21:44]
Fritz Werner
Heinrich-Schütz-Chor Heilbronn / Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra
Tenor: Kurt Huber; Bass: Jakob Stämpfli
Erato STU-70341 Musical Heritage Society MHS-812 Erato 0630-12978-2 Erato 2584-61401-2		Jul 1966	LP / TT: 52:44 LP / TT: 52:44 2-CD / TT: 140 min 10-CD / TT: 741:36
Recorded in Schwaigern, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. 2^nd recording of Cantata BWV 104 by F. Werner. Buy this album at: 10-CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de

5	J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 80 & BWV 104 [C-1]
Cantata BWV 104 [21:30]
André Vandernoot
Bach Chorus & Orchestra of the Amsterdam Philharmonic Society
Tenor: Richard Lewis; Bass: Heinz Rehfuss
Cantate / Vanguard		1966	LP / TT:

6	J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwork (1) [B-1]
Hans Grischkat
Schwäbischer Singkreis Stuttgart / Bach-Orchester Stuttgart
Alto (?): Erika Schmidt; Tenor: Kurt Huber; Bass: Michael Schopper
FSM 43101 / Corona		Oct 1971	LP / TT:

7	Bach Cantatas Vol. 2 - Easter
Karl Richter
Münchener Bach-Chor / Münchener Bach-Orchester
Tenor: Peter Schreier; Bass: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Archiv Produktion		May, June, Oct 1973	TT: 19:39
All recorded at Herkules-Saal, München, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

8	Die Bach Kantate Vol. 18 Edition Bachakademie Vol. 33
Helmuth Rilling
Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart
Tenor: Adalbert Kraus; Bass: Wolfgang Schöne
Hänssler		Sep, Feb 1979	TT: 16:40
Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com \| Amazon.com

9	J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 6
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) / Concentus Musicus Wien
Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: Philippe Huttenlocher
Teldec		1980	TT: 18:18
Buy this album at: Amazon.com

10	»50 Bach-Kantaten aufgeführt in japanischer Sprache« Vol. 13
Cantata BWV 104 [19:07] - sung in Japanese translation by Emiko Ohmura
Emiko Ohmura
Bach-Chor Tokyo / Tokyo Cantata Chamber Orchestra
Tenor: Masatoshi Sasaki; Bass: Akira Watanabe; Organ: Miyako Kusama
Bach-Chor Tokyo BACHCD 13		May 7, 1994	CD / TT: 40:54
Recorded at live at Ishibashi Memorial Hall, Tokyo, Japan. Source: J.S. Bach: »50 Bach-Kantaten aufgeführt in japanischer Sprache« Vols. 1-20: CD

11	J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 6
Cantata BWV 104 [18:38]
Ton Koopman
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir
Tenor: Paul Agnew; Bass: Klaus Mertens
Erato 3984-21629-2 Antoine Marchand CC-72206		Apr & Sep 1997	3-CD / TT: 196:00
Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland. See: Complete Cantatas Vol. 6 - conducted by Koopman Buy this album at: Erato 3-CD (1998): Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de Antoine Marchand 3-CD (2005): Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de Music Download 3-CD: Amazon.com \| ClassicsOnline

12	Bach Edition Vol. 18 - Cantatas Vol. 9
Cantata BWV 104 [17:03]
Pieter Jan Leusink
Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium
Tenor: Knut Schoch; Bass: Bas Ramselaar
Brilliant Classics 99377		Spring 2000	5-CD / TT: 307:14
Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, Holland. Buy this album at: 5-CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de \| Amazon.de \| Amazon.de

13	Bach Cantatas Vol. 23: Arnstadt/Echternach For the 1^st Sunday after Easter (Quasimodogeniti) For the 2^nd Sunday after Easter (Misericordas Domini)
Cantata BWV 104 [16:30]
John Eliot Gardiner
Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists
Tenor: Norbert Meyn; Bass: Stephen Varcoe
Soli Deo Gloria 131		May 7, 2000	2-CD / TT: 111:31
Live recording from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage at Basilique St. Willibrord, Echternach, Luxembourg. See: John Eliot Gardiner - Bach Cantata Pilgrimage - Vol. 23 Buy this album at: 2-CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de Music Download: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de \| ClassicsOnline

14	J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 19 - Cantatas from Leipzig 1724 - BWV 37, 86, 104, 166
Cantata BWV 104 [17:53]
Masaaki Suzuki
Bach Collegium Japan
Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Makoto Sakurada; Bass: Stephan MacLeod
BIS 1261		Jun 30 / Jul 4, 2001	CD / TT: 63:53
Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan. See: Cantatas Vol. 19 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki Buy this album at: CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de Music Download: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de \| ClassicsOnline

15	Bachvespern Frankfurt/Wiesbaden mitschnitte aus den Gottesdiensten frühjahr 2005 [C-3]
Cantata BWV 104 [19:27]
Martin Lutz
Kantorei St. Katharinen / Bach-Collegium Franfurt/Wiesbaden
Tenor: Georg Poplutz; Bass: Markus Flaig
Bachvespern Frankfurt/Wiesbaden		2005	CD / TT: 77:38

16	Cantatas 4 & 104 [C-1]
Cantata BWV 104 []
Ralph Nelson
Bach Cantata Choir, Portland, Oregon / Chamber Orchestra
Soprano: Nan Haemer; Alto: Irene Weldon; Tenor: Brian Haskins; Bass: Jacob William Herbert; John Vergin (Organ)
Bach Cantata Choir 1		Apr 30, 2006	CD / TT:
Recorded live at Rose City Park Presbyterian Church, Portland, Oregon, USA. Buy this album at: CD: Bach Cantata Choir, Portland, Oregon

17	Bachfest Leipzig 2009 - Ausgewählte Höhepunkte [C-2]
Cantata BWV 104 [15:25]
Frieder Bernius
Hofkapelle Stuttgart / Barockorchester Stuttgart
Tenor: Andreas Weller; Bass: Gotthold Schwarz
Bach-Archiv Leipzig		Jun 18, 2009	CD / TT: 72:19
Recorded live during Bachfest Leipzig at Nikolaikirche, Leipzig, Germany.

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (April 2001 - January 2012)
Thanks to contributors: John Grayovski (October 2006), Michael Meacock (Arton) (December 2002), Walter Roth (August 2003, June 2004), Thomas Shepherd (April 2007), Jeremy Vosburgh (November 2003), Roland Wörner (July 2002)

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