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Cantata BWV 108
Es ist euch gut, daß ich hingehe


Ref.:

BWV 108

German Title

Es ist euch gut, daß ich hingehe

English Title

It is expedient for you that I go away (from Oxford Companion)

Event

Cantata for Cantate [4th Sunday after Easter]
Readings: Epistle: Jas. 1: 17-21; Gospel: John 16: 5-15

Composed

Leipzig, 1725
1st performance: April 29, 1725 - Leipzig

Text:

Christiane Mariane von Ziegler (Mvts. 2, 3, 5); John 16: 7 (Mvt. 1); John 16: 13 (Mvt. 4); Paul Gerhardt (Mvt. 6)

BWV 108 Text: German-1 | German-6 | German-7 | NBA Text
Translations: English-1 | English-3I | English-3P | English-6 | English-10 | English-13 | English-14
Catalan-1 | Chinese-2 | Danish-1 | Dutch-0 | Dutch-4 | French-4 | French-5 | French-6 | Hebrew-1 | Hungarian-1 | Indonesian-1 | Italian-2 | Norwegian-1 | Polish-1 | Polish-2 | Russian-1 | Russian-3 | Spanish-3 | Spanish-7 | Spanish/English-8
Chorale Text: Gott Vater, sende deinen Geist [BWV 108/6]

Scoring

Soloists: Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: 2 oboes d'amore, 2 violins, viola, continuo
Mvt. 1: Aria [B] | Mvt. 2: Aria [T] | Mvt. 3: Recitative [T] | Mvt. 4: Chorus | Mvt. 5: Aria [A] | Mvt. 6: Chorale

BWV 108 Scores: Score Vocal & Piano [1.61 MB] | Score BGA [2.44 MB]
Autograph Score (Facsimile): D B Mus. ms. Bach P 82 | D B Mus. ms. Bach St 28 | D-B Mus. O. 12172 Rara, Teil 2 (handschriftlicher Anhang) [Bach Digital]
Chorales: Mvt. 6
Capella: Mvt. 6 [cap]
MuseScore: Complete Cantata | Mvt. 1 | Mvt. 2 | Mvt. 3 | Mvt. 4 | Mvt. 5 | Mvt. 6 [MuseScore]
Score Examples: Examples from the Score
Annotated Score with Analysis: Complete Cantata [Unger]
Chorale Melody: Kommt her zu mir, spricht Gottes Sohn [BWV 108/6]

References:

BWV 108 References: BGA: XXIII I/12 | NBA: A 72 | BC: | Zwang: K 120 | First Published: BG, 1876 | Autograph score (facsimile): Berlin, Staatsbibliothek | Bach Digital

Commentaries:

BWV 108 Commentaries: English: BCW | Crouch | All Music | Emmanuel Music | Mincham | Bachipedia
Nielsen [Danish] | EvH [Dutch] | HG [Dutch] | KL [Dutch] | Role [French] | Reyes [Spanish]

Music

Music Examples

Discussions

Week of May 13, 2001; Week of April 29, 2007; Week of October 24, 2010; Week of April 23, 2017


Contents:

 

Complete Recordings
Recordings of Individual Movements

Discussions - Part 1 (1st round)
Discussions - Part 2 (2nd round)
Discussions - Part 3 (3rd round)
Discussions - Part 4 (4th round)

John Eliot Gardiner - Bach Cantata Pilgrimage - Vol. 24

Discography - Part 1

Complete Recordings


1

Es ist euch gut, daß ich hingehe, BWV 108 (Radio Recordings 22)

 

Cantata BWV 108 [11:23] (incomplete)

Karl Straube

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Stadt- und Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Alto: Emmy Neiendorff; Tenor: Hanns Fleischer; Bass: Albert Fischer
Günther Ramin (Organ); Friedbert Sammler (Harpsichord)

RRG-Aufnahme DRA-B003683505

1931

Tape / TT: 11:23

Recordings of radio live broadcasts of the radio programme "Die Bach-Kantate" from the years 1931/1932, live broadcast of the Mitteldeutschen Rundfunk-AG from the Conference Hall of the Grassi Museum, Leipzig and from mid-November 1931 from the Concert Hall of the First New Gewandhaus, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany.


2

The RIAS Bach Cantatas Project (1949-1952) [C-5]

 
 

Cantata BWV 108 [17:02]

Karl Ristenpart

RIAS-Kammerchor / RIAS-Kammerorchester

Alto: Ingrid Lorenzen; Tenor: Helmut Krebs; Baritone: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Audite 21.415

Apr 17+18+27, 1950

9-CD / TT: 631:06
MP3 / TT: 629:09

Recorded at the Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin-Dahlem, Germany. Radio recordings. Previously unissued in any form.
Recording Producer: Peter Wackernagel; Recording Engineer: Heinz Opitz.
Produser Comment | Press Kit German | Press Kit English
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3

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 67, 108 & 127 [E-2]

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 108 [20:03]

Karl Richter

Münchener Bach-Chor / Members of the Orchestra of Münchner Staatsoper (actually Bayerisches Staatsorchester)

Contralto: Lilian Benningsen; Tenor: Peter Pears; Bass: Kieth Engen
Edgar Shann (Oboe d'amore); Fritz Sonnleithner (Violin); Hedwig Bilgram (Organ)

Telefunken SAWD-9904
Telefunken AWD-9917
Teldec 9031-77614-2
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Teldec 4509-99874-2
Warner Elatus 25646-136162
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Teldec 25646-997666
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BWV 108+67: Apr 1958
BWV 127: Apr 1958

LP / TT: 36:41
LP / TT: 24:02
CD / TT: 61:05
MP3 / TT: 60:43
CD / TT: 61:04
CD / TT: 61:07
MP3 / TT: 60:43
CD / TT: 61:06
MP3 / TT: 60:43

Recorded at Haus des Sports, Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
1st recording of Cantata BWV 108 by K. Richter.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 108: Complete Cantata [20:05] | Mvt. 5: Aria [A] [5:39]
CD: Cantatas BWV 67, BWV 108, BWV 127 [60:47]
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4

J.S. Bach: Cantata BWV 67, Cantata BWV 108 [Unreleased] [U-1]
Fritz Wunderlich: Große Erfolge & Raritäten · Great Sucesses & Rarities - CD-36: Bach-Kantaten (BWV 108, 67)
[B-1]

 
 

Cantata BWV 108 [21:07]

Karl Richter

Münchener Bach-Chor / Members of the Orchestra of Münchner Staatsoper

Contralto: Lilian Benningsen; Tenor: Fritz Wunderlich; Bass: Kieth Engen

Documents 9-4622-5: CD-36

Apr 20, 1958

CD / TT: 38:41

Recorded live at Markuskirche, Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Previously unreleased in any form.
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 108 by K. Richter.
Source: Fritz Wunderlich - The Great German Tenor: Discography
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 108: Mvt. 2: Aria [T] [4:41] | Mvt. 2: Aria [T] [4:39]
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5

Bach Cantatas Vol. 2 - Easter

 

Cantata BWV 108 [16:54]

Karl Richter

Münchener Bach-Chor / Münchener Bach-Orchester

Alto: Hertha Töpper; Tenor: Ernst Haefliger; Bass: Theo Adam
Manfred Clement, Andrea Schwinn (Oboe d'amore I/II); Otto Continuo: Fritz Kiskalt (Violoncello); Herbert Duft (Double-bass); Karl Kolbinger (Bassoon); Hedwig Bilgram, Elmar Schloter (Organ)

ArchiProduktion 439369-2
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Feb 1967

5-CD / TT: 280:02
MP3 / TT: 279:11

Recorded at Herkules-Saal, Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
Production: Dr. Gerd Ploebsch / Helen Kuzaj; Recording Producer: Dr. Manfred Richter; Balance Engineer: Klaus Scheibe.
3rd recording of Cantata BWV 108 by K. Richter.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 108: Complete Cantata [16:55]
Cantata BWV 108: Mvt. 1: Aria [B] [4:25] + Mvt. 2: Aria [T] [4:33] + Mvt. 3: Recitative [T] [0:50] + Mvt. 4: Chorus [3:29] + Mvt. 5: Aria [A] [5:40] + Mvt. 6: Chorale [1:20]
Cantata Selection Vol. 2 [164:41] (1. Cantata BWV 65: 00:00; 2. Cantata BWV 78: 15:30; 3. Cantata BWV 82: 41:06; 4. Cantata BWV 106: 1:05:43; 5. Cantata BWV 108: 1:28:10; 6. Cantata BWV 124: 1:45:06; 7. Cantata BWV 147: 1:59:48; 8. Cantata BWV 158: 2:32:57)
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6

Bach: Cantatas, No. 108, BWV 108 [R-2]

 

Cantata BWV 108 [13:38] (incomplete recording of the broadcast, omitting the first aria for bass)

Paul Steinitz

London Bach Society / Steinitz Bach Players

Counter-tenor: James Bowman; Tenor: Ian Partridge; Baritone: John Barrow
Colin Tilney (Organ; Continuo)

C1398/0516

1969?

Audio File / TT:

Recorded live in London, England.
Broadcast by BBC Radio on May 4, 1969 & Aprl 26, 1970.
Electronic access: Play this at British Library only.


7

Bach: Kantate BWV 108 Es ist euch gut, dass ich hingehe, Hans Thamm 1971 [CR-108]

Cantata BWV 108 [16:18]

Hans Thamm

Windsbacher Knabenchor / Collegium Musicum des WDR

Alto: Ria Bollen; Tenor: Adalbert Kraus; Bass: Siegmund Nimsgern

YouTube

1971

Audio / TT:

Recorded in Münster zu Heilsbronn/Mittelfranken, Bavaria, Germany. Tape recording from the radio.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 108: Complete Cantata [16:18]


8

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk · Complete Cantatas · Les Cantates, Folge / Vol. 27 (BWV 107-110)
J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas
Vol. 6 (BWV 100-117)
Bach-2000
Vol. 3: Sacred Cantatas 3 (BWV 100-117, 119-140, 143-149)
Bach: Cantatas / Kantaten
Vol. 33 (BWV 106-108)

 
 
 
 

Cantata BWV 108 [16:07 / 16:01]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) / Concentus Musicus Wien (with original instruments)

Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: Ruud van der Meer
CMW: Oboes d'amore: Paul Hailperin, David Reichenberg, Nancy Figatner, Marie Wolf; Violins: Alice Harnoncourt, Walter Pfeiffer, Peter Schoberwalter, Wilhelm Mergl, Anita Mitterer, Gottfried Justh [BWV 108/4,6], Karl Höffinger [BWV 108/1]; Violas: Kurt Theiner, Josef de Sordi; Bassoon: Milan Turkovič or Danny Bond; Violoncello: Nikolaus Harnoncourt; Violone: Eduard Hruza; Organ: Herbert Tachezi

Telefunken 6.35559
Teldec 242 603-2 ZL
Teldec 4509-91760-2
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Teldec 3984-25708-2
Teldec 8573-81177-2
Warner Classics 8573-81177-5
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Feb 16, 1978; Feb 1, Jul 10, 1979

2-LP / TT: 85 min
2-CD / TT: 85:19
6-CD / TT: 368:50
MP3 / TT: 367:55
15-CD / TT: 949:30
CD / TT: 55:18
CD / TT: 55:18
MP3 / TT: 55:14

Recorded at Casino Zögernitz, Vienna, Austria.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 108: Complete Cantata [16:01] | Complete Cantata [16:01]
Cantata BWV 108: Mvt. 1: Aria [B] [3:57] + Mvt. 2: Aria [T] [3:53] + Mvt. 3: Recitative [T] [0:33] + Mvt. 4: Chorus [3:09] + Mvt. 5: Aria [A] [3:53] + Mvt. 6: Chorale [1:05]
CD: Cantatas BWV 106, BWV 107, BWV 108 [55:17]
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9

Die Bach Kantate Vol. 33 (Cantatas BWV 146, 108)
Edition Bachakademie
Vol. 34 (Cantatas BWV 106-108)

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 108 [CD-1: 16:30; CD-2: 16:37]

Helmuth Rilling

Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

Alto: Carolyn Watkinson; Tenor: Peter Schreier; Bass: Philippe Huttenlocher
Diethelm Jonas, Jochen Müller-Brincken (Oboes d'amore); Kurt Etzold (Bassoon); Walter Forchert (Violin); Johannes Fink (Continuo Cello); Thomas Lom (Double-bass); Hans-Joachim Erhard (Harpsichord, Positive Organ)

Hänssler 98.884
Hänssler 92.034
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Aug, Dec 1980; Feb-Mar 1981

CD / TT: 56:26
CD / TT: 55:19 / 55:13
MP3 / TT: 55:13

Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Recording: Tonstudio Teije van Geest, Heidelberg; Recording Supervision: Richard Hauck.
Listen on YouTube:
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 106, BWV 107, BWV 108 [55:18] | Cantatas BWV 106, BWV 107, BWV 108 [55:18]
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10

Bach Edition Vol. 15 - Cantatas Vol. 8
J.S. Bach: Complete Sacred Cantatas, Vol. 6 (BWV 101-120)

 
 
 
 

Cantata BWV 108 [14:44]

Pieter Jan Leusink

Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium

Alto: Sytse Buwalda; Tenor: Marcel Beekman; Bass: Bas Ramselaar
HBC: Trebles: Anne Jan Leusink, Herjan Pullen, Hans van Roset, Aalt Jan van Roest, Jelle Stocker, Gerwin Zwep, Tanny Koomen, Gerrit van der Hoorn, Erik Guldenaar, Nicky Westerink, Peter van der Kolk; Counter-tenors: Arjan Dokter, Gerald Engeltjes, Maarten Engeltjes, Vincent Groeneveld, Jan Zwerver, Arjen Nap, Jan Willem Prins; Tenors: Martinus Leusink, Cor van Twillert, Marijn Takken, Frank Tros, Peter Bloemendaal; Basses: Jeroen Assink, Edwin Smit, Jim Groenevald, Sebastian Holz, Klaas Alberts, Richard Guldenaar, Willem van der Hoorn, Henk Timmerman, Job Boswinkel
NBC: Violins: John Wilson Meyer [Concert-master, Solo], Laura Johnson, Ewa Scheytt, Pieter Affourtit, Wanda Visser, Elin Eriksson, Fanny Pestalozzi, Rachael Beesley, Antoinette Lohmann, Mimi Mitchel; Violas: Jan Willem Vis, Simon Murphy, Örsze Adam; Violoncellos: Frank Wakelkamp, Bas van Hengel, Albert Brüggen, Thomas Pitt; Double-basses: Maggie Urquhart, Robert Franenberg, Jan Hollestelle, Joshua Cheatam; Oboe: Peter Frankenberg; Bassoons: Trudy van der Wulp, Norbert Kunst; Organ: Rien Voskuilen, Vaughan Schlepp, Stephen Taylor, Bert Mooiman

Brilliant Classics 99374
Brilliant Classics

Jan-Feb 2000

5-CD / TT: 307:16
MP3 / TT: 392:26

Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, the Netherlands.
Production Manager: Christine Schreuder; Artistic Director: Pieter Jan Leusink; Recording: Clavigram Leerdam; Producer/Editing: Jean van Vugt; Balance & Recording Engineer, Editing: Louis van Emmerk.
Listen on YouTube:
CD: Cantatas BWV 100, BWV 108, BWV 18 [53:10]
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11

Bach Cantatas Vol. 24: Altenburg/Warwick
For the 3rd Sunday after Easter (Jubilate) (BWV 12, 103, 146)
For the 4th Sunday after Easter (Cantate) (BWV 166, 108, 117)

 
 
1. 
2.

Cantata BWV 108 [13:49]

John Eliot Gardiner

Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists

Counter-tenor: Robin Tyson; Tenor: James Gilchrist; Bass: Stephen Varcoe
MC: Sopranos: Katharine Fuge, Nicola Jenkin, Elin Manahan Thomas, Lucinda Houghton, Donna Deam, Rachel Wheatley; Altos: David Clegg, Charles Humphries, Robin Tyson, Frances Jellard; Tenors: Vernon Kirk, Nicolas Robertson, Simon Davies, Rory O'Connor; Basses: Julian Clarkson, Thomas Guthrie, Alexander Ashworth, Christopher Foster
EBS: Violins 1: Kati Debretzeni, Penny Spencer, Rebecca Livermore, Deirdre Ward, Andrea Morris; Violins 2: Anne Schumann, Roy Mowatt, Alison Townley, Hildburg Williams; Violas: Judith Busbridge, Colin Kitching, Mari Giske; Cellos: Melanie Beck, Ruth Alford; Double-bass: Valerie Botwright; Oboes: Katherina Arfken, Mark Radcliffe; Bassoon: Alastair Mitchell; Harpsichord: Silas John Standage; Organ: Howard Moody

Soli Deo Gloria SDG-107
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May 21, 2000

2-CD / TT: 128:41
MP3 / TT: 127:57

Live recordings from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, at St Mary's Collegiate Church, Warwick, England.
Producer: Isabella de Sabata; Balance Engineer: Jean-Marie Geijsen (Polyhymnia); Recording Engineers: Carl Schuurbiers (Polyhymnia), Tiemen Boelens (Eurosound); Tape Editor: Sebastian Stein; Edition by Reinhold Kubik, published by Breitkopf & Härtel; Series Executive Producer: Isabella de Sabata.
See: John Eliot Gardiner - Bach Cantata Pilgrimage - Vol. 24
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 108: Mvt. 2: Aria [T] [3:43, Hebrew sub-titles]
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12

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 15

 
 

Cantata BWV 108 [14:19]

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir (Chorus Master: UIrike Grösch)

Alto: Bogna Bartosz; Tenor: Jörg Dürmüller; Bass: Klaus Mertens
ABO Soloists: Alfredo Bernardini (Oboe d'amore); Margaret Faultless (Violin); Jonathan Manson (Violoncello); Ton Koopman (Organ)
ABC: Sopranos: Mariette Bastiaansen, Els Bongers, Henriette Feith, Vera Lansink, Orlanda Velez Isidro; Altos: Annemieke Cantor, Stephen Carter, Hugo Naessens, Carla Schaap; Tenors: Otto Bouwknegt, Andreas Gisler, Henk Gunneman, Joost van der Linden, Geraint Roberts; Basses: Julian Clarkson, Matthijs Mesdag, René Steur, Hans Wijers
ABO: Violins: Margaret Faultless, Marc Cooper, Kati Debretzeni, Foskien Kooistra, Marshall Marcus, Fanny Pestalozzi, David Rabinovich, Alida Schat, Sebastiaan van Vucht; Violas: Martin Kelly, Jane Rogers; Violoncellos: Jonathan Manson, Robbie Jacobs, Catherine Jones; Double-bass: Nicholas Pap; Oboes d'amore: Alfredo Bernardini, Michel Henry, Ann Vanlancker, Taka Kitazato; Bassoon: Wouter Verschuren bassoon; Lute: Mike Fentross; Continuo: Fabio Bonizzoni, Matthew Halls, Ton Koopman [recitatives & arias]

Antoine Marchand CC-72215
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Mar 6-16, 2001

3-CD / TT: 207:42
MP3 / TT: 207:00

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Producer: Tini Mathot; Sound Engineer & Editing: Adriaan Verstijnen; Production Coordination: Willemijn Mooij.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 108: Complete Cantata [14:23] | Mvt. 4: Chorus [2:11]
CD: Cantatas BWV 176, BWV 108, BWV 85, BWV 128, BWV 183 [68:49]
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13

Dresdner Kreuzchor - Archiv. 4, Kreuzchorvesper mit der Verleihung des 10. Rudolf-Mauersberger-Stipendiums [C-1]

 

Cantata BWV 108 [15:08]

Roderich Kreile

Dresdner Kreuzchor / Sinfonietta Dresden

Alto: Elisabeth Wilke; Tenor: Falk Hoffmann; Bass: Tobias Berndt

Förderverein Dresdner Kreuzchor Archiv 4

Apr 27, 2002

CD / TT: 53:55

Recorded live at Kreuzkirche, Dresden, Saxony, Germany during Kreuzchorvesper.
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14

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 36 - Cantatas from Leipzig 1725 (BWV 6, 42, 103, 108)

 
 

Cantata BWV 108 [13:44]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: James Gilchrist; Bass: Dominik Wörner
Instrumental soloists: Masamitsu San'nomiya (Oboe d'amore); Natsumi Wakamatsu (Violin)
Chorus: Sopranos: Yukari Nonoshita, Minae Fujisaki, Yoshie Hida; Altos: Robin Blaze, Hiroya Aoki, Tamaki Suzuki; Tenors: James Gilchrist, Satoshi Mizukoshi, Yosuke Taniguchi; Basses: Dominik Wörner, Chiyuki Urano, Daisuke Fujii
Orchestra: Oboe d'amore I: Masamitsu San'nomiya; Oboe d'amore II: Atsuko Ozaki; Violins 1: Natsumi Wakamatsu [BWV 108/2 solo], Paul Herrera, Yuko Takeshima; Violins 2: Azumi Takada, Yuko Araki, Yukie Yamaguchi; Violas: Yoshiko Morita, Amiko Watabe
Continuo: Violoncello: Hidemi Suzuki; Violone: Seiji Nishizawa; Bassoon: Kiyotaka Dosaka; Harpsichord: Masato Suzuki; Organ: Naoko Imai

BIS SACD-1611
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Feb 2006

SACD / TT: 75:31
MP3 / TT: 75:18

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Tuner: Akimi Hayashi; Recording Producer: Uli Schneider; Sound Engineer: Thore Brinkmann; Digital Editing: Uli Schneider; Executive Producer: Robert von Bahr.
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15

Bach Festival 76th Annual: Baldwin-Wallace College: Bach Cantata Service [C-2]

 

Cantata BWV 108 []

Melvin Unger

B-W Singers / Bach Service Orchestra

Alto: Margaret Mezzacappa; Tenor: Cory Tuck; Bass: Ryan Vallo
Orchestra: Violin I: Amanda Smith, Minju Kim, Jiyeon Yeo, Nathaniel Anderson-Frank; Vioin II: Elizabeth Phelps, , Catherine Cosbey, Geoff Herd, Julie Carpenter; Violas: Jessica Alberthal, Amber Smithson, Jennifer Burns; Violoncello: Nora Karakousoglou; Double-bass: Michael Ashton; Oboe d’amore: Cynthia Warren; Oboe II: Courtney Miller; Organ: Allen Cadwallad

Baldwin-Wallace College Conservatory of Music BW CD 08-20 CD6

Apr 20, 2008

CD / TT:

Recorded live at the United Methodist Church of Berea, Ohio, USA, in the frame of Baldwin-Wallace College Bach Festival.
Source: WorldCat Libraries (OCLC Number: 260600125), Baldwin-Wallace College Website & OPAL (Ohio Private Academic Library)


16

J.S. Bach: Cantatas for the Complete Liturgical Year, Vol. 10: "Himmelfahrts-Oratorium" (Cantatas BWV 108, 86, 11, 44)

 

Cantata BWV 108 [14:21]

Sigiswald Kuijken

(OVPP - No Choir) / La Petite Bande

Soprano: Siri Thornhill; Alto: Petra Noskaiova; Tenor: Christoph Genz; Bass: Jan Van der Crabben

Accent ACC-25310
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Apr 30-May 1, 2008

SACD / TT: 73:23
MP3 / TT: 73:23

Recorded at Predikherenkerk, Leuven, Belgium.
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17

J.S. Bach: Kantate BWV 108 "Es ist euch gut, dass ich hingehe" [D-47]
Bach-Kantaten-Edition der Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen: Bach erlebt V - Das Bach-Jahr 2011

 
 

Cantata BWV 108 []

Conductor: Rudolf Lutz
Reflection lecture: Pfarrer Tilman Knödler

Vokalensemble der Schola Seconda Pratica / Schola Seconda Pratica

Soloists: Alto: Margot Oitzinger; Tenor: Johannes Kaleschke; Bass: Peter Harvey
Choir: Soprano: Susanne Frei, Leonie Gloor, Guro Hjemli, Noëmi Tran-Rediger; Alto: Jan Börner, Antonia Frey, Olivia Heiniger, Damaris Nussbaumer, Alexandra Rawohl; Tenor: Raphael Höhn, Nicolas Savoy, Walter Siegel; Bass: Fabrice Hayoz, Philippe Rayot, William Wood
Orchestra: Violins: Plamena Nikitassova, Renate Steinmann; Viola: Susanna Hefti; Violoncello: Maya Amrein; Violone: Iris Finkbeiner; Oboes d'amore: Kerstin Kramp, Ingo Müller; Bassoon: Susann Landert; Organ: Norbert Zeilberger

J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen A865
J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen

May 20, 2011

DVD / TT:
11-DVD / TT:

Recorded live at Evangelische Kirche, Trogen, Switzerland, in the frame of J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Cantata Series.
The DVD (in German, no subtitles) includes a film recording of the complete cantata, introductory workshop, reflection lecture of the speaker and a film portrait of the J.S. Bach Foundation.
Recording & Production: Sound Engineers: Stefan Ritzenthaler, Johannes Widmer; Producer: Meinrad Keel; Production: Gallus Media AG, Switzerland; DVD format: PAL.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 108: Mvt. 1: Aria [B] + Mvt. 2: Aria [T] [4:21] + Mvt. 3: Recitative [T] + Mvt. 4: Chorus + Mvt. 5: Aria [A] [3:30] + Mvt. 6: Chorale
Buy this album at:
DVD (2012): J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Shop | Amazon.de
11-DVD (2012): J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Shop | Amazon.de


18

Bach at One - April 22, 2015 (Cantatas BWV 108, 112, 116) [BO-37]

 

Cantata BWV 108 []

Julian Wachner

Choir of Trinity Wall Street / Trinity Baroque Orchestra, Wall Street

Soloists: unknown

Trinity Wall Street

Apr 22, 2015

Video / TT: 71:14

Recorded & filmed live at Trinity Church, Wall Street, New York City, New York, USA, in the frame of Bach at One Cantata Series.
Watch on Trinity Wall Street Website:
Complete Concert [71:14]


19

Bach at One - Wednesday, April 20, 1pm (Cantatas BWV 71, 69, 50, 108) [BO-57]

 

Cantata BWV 108 []

Julian Wachner

Trinity Wall Street Choir / Trinity Baroque Orchestra, Wall Street

Soloists: Alto: Melissa Attebury [BWV 108]; Bass: Jonathan Woody [BWV 108]

Trinity Wall Street

Apr 20, 2016

Video / TT: 79:34

Recorded at Trinity Church, Wall Street, New York City, New York, USA, in the frame of Bach at One Cantata Series.
Watch on Trinity Wall Street Website:
Complete Concert [79:34]


20

Bach Cantates Nijmegen: Cantate BWV 108 "Es ist euch gut, dass ich hingehe" [C20-5]

 

03:28: Cantata BWV 108 [17:31]

Wouter van Haaften

Koor en orkest Nijmeegse Bachcantates

Soloists: ?

YouTube

May 10, 2020

Audio / TT:

Recorded live at Petruskerk, Nijmegen, Gelderland, the Netherlands, in the frame of Bach Cantates Nijmegen.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 108: Complete Cantata [20:59]


21

BACH 200 UW, czyli 200 kantat Bacha na 200-lecie UW | BWV 47, BWV 86, BWV 108 [CV-1]

36:44-53:30: Cantata BWV 108 [16:46]

Grzegorz Lalek

(OVPP - No Choir) / Ensemble Hyacinthus

Singers: Soprano: Ewa Leszczyńska; Alto: Joanna Lalek; Tenor: Aleksander Rewiński; Bass: Piotr Pieron
Ensemble Hyacinthus: Grzegorz Lalek (Baroque Violin, Artistic Direction); Alicja Sierpińska (Baroque Violin); Marcin Stefaniuk (Baroque Viola); Jakub Kościukiewicz (Baroque Cello); Stanisław Smołka (Baroque Double-bass); Jan Hutek (Baroque Oboe, Oboe d'amore); Tytus Wojnowicz ( Baroque oboe, Oboe d'amore); Lilianna Stawarz (Positive Organ)

YouTube

Oct 10, 2020

Video / TT: 53:50

Recorded & filmed live at Sali Narożnej Pałacu Tyszkiewiczów-Potockich Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego (Corner Room of the Tyszkiewicz-Potocki Palace at the University of Warsaw), as part of the series "Bach 200 UW - 200 kantat Bacha na 200-lecie Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego" (Bach 200 UW - 200 Bach cantatas for the 200th anniversary of the University of Warsaw).
Video Production & Editing: Łukasz Kałuża, Jarosław Skrzeczkowski; Audio Production & Editing: Marcin Lasia.
Watch on YouTube:
Full Concert: Cantatas BWV 47, 86, 108 [53:50]


22

Streaming | Bach Santiago 15 (Cantatas BWV 33, 2, 108) [BS-15]

48:01-64:02: Cantata BWV 108 [16:01]

Felipe Ramos Taky

Bach Santiago

Soloists: Alto: María José Uribarri; Tenor: Gonzalo Quinchahual; Baritone: Patricio Sabaté
Choir: Sopranos: Pilar Garrido, Micaela Morales; Altos: Javiera Lara, Víctor Muñoz; Tenors: Martín Aurra, Emilio Espinoza; Basses: Pablo Castillo, Christian Castro
Orchestra: Roberto Morales, Pascal Montenegro (Oboes); Mitzi Ojeda (Bassoon); Gonzalo Beltrán, Dustin Cassonette (Violins); Samuel Poblete (Viola); Sebastián Mercado (Violoncello); Carlos Arenas (Double-bass); Verónica Sierralta (Organ)

YouTube

Dec 13, 2020

Video / TT: 64:38

Recorded, filmed & streamd from Templo Mayor de Campus Oriente, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Watch on YouTube:
Full Concert: Cantatas BWV 33, 2, 138 [64:38]


23

Все кантаты Баха. Сезон четвертый "Бах в Лейпциге: парные кантаты", Концерт четвертый (BWV 166, 108) [S4-4]

Cantata BWV 108

Artistic Director & Conductor: Oleg Romanenko

Collegium Musicum Ensemble, Moscow

Soprano: Maria Tchaikovskaya; Alto: Anastasia Bondareva; Tenor: Sergey Tkachenko; Bass: Vladimir Krasov
Daniel Salvador (Organ) [Madrid, Spain]

Все кантаты Баха

May 30, 2021

No video

Recorded & filmed live at Evangelical-Lutheran St. Peter and Paul's Cathedral, Moscow, Russia, as part of Все кантаты Баха.
NO VIDEO.


24

J.S. Bach: "Es ist euch gut, dass ich hingehe" BWV 108 - Bloomington Bach Cantata Project (Season 12, Program 74) [C-74]

 
 
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0:00:00: Welcome (Suzanne Ryan-Melamed, President, Bloomington Early Music)
0:10:45: Performance: Cantata BWV 108
0:00:00: Lecture
0:00:00: Performance: Cantata BWV 108

Music Director: Carolann Buff
Lecturer: Daniel R. Melamed

(OVPP - No Choir ) / Bloomington Bach Cantata Project (Indiana University Baroque Orchestra)

Soprano: Howell Petty; Alto: Carolann Buff; Tenor: Blake Beckemeyer; Bass: Steven Warnock
Natasha Keating, Jennifer Kirby (Oboes d'amore); Martie Perry, Abigail Hakel-Garcia, Miranda Zirnbauer, Shelby Mass* (Violins); Esteban Hernández Parra (Viola); Joanna Blendulf (Cello); Philip Spray (Violone); Anastasia Chin (Organ)
In the programme notes but not on YouTube

YouTube

May 22, 2022

Video / TT: 56:56

Recorded & filmed live at the FAR Center for Contemporary Art, Bloomington, Indiana, USA, Indiana, USA, in the frame of Bloomington Bach Cantata Project (Director: Daniel R. Melamed; Manager: Lawrence Abernathy; Operations Manager: Margaret Eronimous; Founding Director: Wendy Gillespie).
Video Recording: Steve Sobiech/Bloomington Gramophone.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 108: Complete Programme [56:56]


The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (May 2001 - February 2023)
Thanks to conbtributors: Peter Appelros (April 2016); Peter Bright (August 2007); Rainer Harald (September 2019); Frits V. Herbold (March 2012); John Pike (May 2005); Claude Role (December 2017); Ehud Shiloni (March 2004)

Cantata BWV 108: Es ist euch gut, daß ich hingehe for Cantate [4th Sunday after Easter] (1725)
Discography: Details & Complete Recordings | Recordings of Individual Movements
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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