Cantata BWV 126 - Recordings

Cantata BWV 126
Erhalt uns Herr, bei deinem Wort

German Title	Erhalt uns Herr, bei deinem Wort
English Title	Let us follow thy word, O Lord (by John Wilde) Maintain us, Lord, within Thy word (by Z. Philip Ambrose)
Event	Chorale Cantata for Sexagesima Sunday Readings: Epistle: 2 Corinthians 11: 19 - 12: 9; Gospel: Luke 8: 4-15
Composed	Leipzig, 1725 \| 1^st performance: February 4, 1725 - Leipzig
Text	Martin Luther (Mvts. 1, 3, 6): Anon (Mvts. 2, 4, 5)
Text	German Text \| Translations: Dutch \| English-1 \| English-6 \| English-10 \| French-4 \| Hebrew-1 \| Indonesian \| Italian \| Russian-1 \| Spanish-5
Scoring	Soloists: Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus Orchestra: trumpet, 2 oboes, 2 violins, viola, continuo Mvt. 1: Chorus (Chorale) \| Mvt. 2: Aria \| Mvt. 3: Recitative & Chorale \| Mvt. 4: Aria \| Mvt. 5: Recitative \| Mvt. 6: Chorale
Scoring	Score Vocal & Piano [2.01 MB] \| Score BGA [1.98 MB] Chorales: Mvt. 6 \| Mvt. 6 ver Capella: Mvt. 6 [cap]
References	BGA: XXVI \| NBA: I/7 \| BC: A 46 \| Zwang: K 112 \| First Published: BG, 1878
Commentary	Crouch \| AMG \| Emmanuel Music \| Reyes [Spanish] \| Role [French]
Music	Music Examples
Discussions	Week of February 18, 2001; Week of March 11, 2007

Contents
Complete Recordings Recordings of Individual Movements	Discussions
Cantatas Vol. 14 - conducted by Ton Koopman
Recordings - Part 1
Complete Recordings

1	J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 126 & BWV 149 [C-6]
Wolfgang Gönnenwein
Süddeutscher Madrigalchor / Consortium Musicum
Alto: Janet Baker; Tenor: Theo Altmeyer; Bass: Hans Sotin
EMI Electrola		July 1967	LP / TT:
Recorded at Marbach Stafthalle, Germany.

2	Bach Cantatas Vol. 2 - Easter
Karl Richter
Münchener Bach-Chor / Münchener Bach-Orchester
Contralto: Anna Reynolds; Tenor: Peter Schreier; Bass: Theo Adam
Archiv Produktion		May 1973; Feb 1974	TT: 16:57
Recorded at Herkules-Saal, München, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

3	Die Bach Kantate Vol. 27 Edition Bachakademie Vol. 40
Helmuth Rilling
Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart
Alto: Helen Watts; Tenor: Adalbert Kraus; Bass: Wolfgang Schöne
Hänssler		Feb, Apr 1980	TT: 17:40
Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com \| Amazon.com

4	J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 7
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) / Concentus Musicus Wien
Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: Thomas Thomaschke
Teldec		1982	TT: 17:09
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5	Bach Edition Vol. 21 - Cantatas Vol. 12
Pieter Jan Leusink
Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium
Alto: Sytse Buwalda; Tenor: Knut Schoch; Bass: Bas Ramselaar
Brilliant Classics		Jun-Jul 2000	TT: 17:28
Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, Holland. Buy this album at: Amazon.com \| Amazon.com \| Amazon.de

6	J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 14
Ton Koopman
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir
Alto: Franziska Gottwald; Tenor: Paul Agnew; Bass: Klaus Mertens
Antoine Marchand		Dec 2000	TT: 15:56
Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland. See: Cantatas Vol. 14 - conducted by Ton Koopman Buy this album at: Amazon.com

7	J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 34 (Cantatas from Leipzig 1725)
Masaaki Suzuki
Bach Collegium Japan
Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Gerd Türk; Bass: Peter Kooy
BIS		Jun 2005	SACD / TT: 17:04
Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (February 2001 - June 2007)
Thanks to contributors: Peter Bright (February 2007),Michael Meacock (Arton) (December 2002), Ehud Shiloni (March 2004)

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