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Cantata BWV 133
Ich freue mich in dir


Ref.:

BWV 133

German Title

Ich freue mich in dir

English Title

I rejoice in Thee (by Richard Stokes)

Event

Chorale Cantata for the 3rd Day of Christmas [St John's Day]
Readings: Epistle: Hebrews 1: 1-14 / Ecclesiastical Letters 15: 1-8; Gospel: John 1: 1-14
Musical Context: Motets & Chorales for Christmas

Composed

Leipzig, 1724
1st performance: December 27, 1724 - Leipzig
2nd performance: After 1740 - Leipzig

Text:

Kaspar Ziegler (Mvt. 1, 6); Anon (Mvts. 2-5) [C.S. Terry suggests Christian Weiss, Jr.]

BWV 133 Text: German-1 | German-6 | German-7 | NBA Text
Translations: English-1 | English-3I | English-3P | English-6 | English-10 | English-14
Catalan-1 | Chinese-2 | Dutch-0 | Dutch-3 | Dutch-5 | French-4 | French-5 | French-6 | Hebrew-1 | Hungarian-1 | Indonesian-1 | Italian-2 | Norwegian-1 | Polish-1 | Russian-1 | Russian-3 | Spanish-2 | Spanish-3 | Spanish-7 | Spanish/English-8
Chorale Text: Ich freue mich in dir [BWV 133/1,~2-5,6]

Scoring

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

Scores:

BWV 133 Scores: Score Vocal & Piano [1.55 MB] | Score BGA [2.33 MB]
Autograph Score (Facsimile): D-B Mus. ms. Bach P 1215 | D B Mus. ms. Bach St 387, Faszikel 1 | D B Mus. ms. Bach St 387, Faszikel 2 | D LEb Thomana 133, Faszikel 1 | D LEb Thomana 133, Faszikel 2 [Bach Digital]
Chorales: Mvt. 6
Capella: Mvt. 1 | Mvt. 2 | Mvt. 3 | Mvt. 4 | Mvt. 5 | Mvt. 6 | Mvt. 6 ver 2 [cap]
MuseScore: Complete Cantata | Mvt. 1 | Mvt. 2 | Mvt. 3 | Mvt. 4 | Mvt. 5 | Mvt. 6 [MuseScore]
Score Examples: Examples from the Score
Chorale Melody: O Gott, du frommer Gott, Melody 4 [BWV 133/1,6]

References:

BWV 133 References: BGA: XXVIII | NBA: I/3.1 | BC: A 16 | Zwang: K 103 | First Published: BG, 1881 | Autograph score (facsimile): Berlin, Staatsbibliothek | Provenance | Bach Digital

Commentaries:

BWV 133 Commentaries: English: BCW | Crouch | All Music | Emmanuel Music | Mincham
Nielsen [Danish] | EvH [Dutch] | KL [Dutch] | Role [French] | Reyes [Spanish]

Music

Music Examples

Discussions

Week of June 1, 2003; Week of December 10, 2006; Week of May 31, 2009; Week of December 21, 2014


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. 15
Christmas Cantatas from Leipzig - conducted by Philippe Herreweghe
Cantatas Vol. 13 - conducted by Ton Koopman
Bach Edition Vol. 4 & 5 - Cantatas Vol. 1 & 2 - conducted by Pieter Jan Leusink
Cantatas Vol. 31 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki

Discography - Part 1

Complete Recordings


1

J.S. Bach: Christmas Cantata No. 122, The Newborn Child (Das Neugenorne Kindelein); Christmas Cantata No. 133. Rejoice in Thee (Ich freue ich in dir) [C-2]
.S. Bach: Weihnachtskantate "Christen, ätzet diesen Tag", BWV 63; Weihnachtskantate "Ich freue mich in dir", BWV 133 [C-4]
J.S. Bach: Cantate de Noël n ° 63: "Christen, ätzet diesen Tag"; Cantate de Noël n ° 133: "Ich freue mich in dir"
[C-4]

 
 

Cantata BWV 133 [20:00]

Michael Gielen

Wiener Kammerchor / Vienna State Opera Orchestra

Soprano: Margit Opawsky; Contralto: Hilde Rössel-Majdan; Tenor: Waldemar Kmentt; Bass: Harald Hermann

Vanguard Bach Guild BG-523
Vanguard Bach Guild PVL-7061
Amadeo AVRS-6125

1952

LP / TT: 34:05
LP / TT: 34:05
LP / TT: 49:44

Recorded in Europe.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 133: Complete Cantata [23:03]

 


2

Bach: Kantate BWV 133 Ich freue mich in dir, Gebhard Kaiser ca 1960 [CR-133]

Cantata BWV 133 [25:36]

Gebhard Kaiser

Chor der Friedenskirche Bremen / Bremer Instrumentalkreis

Soprano: Ingeborg Kaiser; Alto: Adelheid Maxton; Tenor: Hans-Heinrich Bressler; Bass: Aribert Kammann

YouTube

c1960

Audio / TT:

Recorded in Bremnen Germany. Tape recording.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 133: Complete Cantata [25:36]


3

Die Bach Kantate Vol. 64 (Cantatas BWV 133, 152, 122)
Edition Bachakademie Vol. 42 (Cantatas BWV 133-135)

 
 

Cantata BWV 133 [20:25]

Helmuth Rilling

Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

Soprano: Arleen Augér; Alto: Doris Soffel; Tenor: Aldo Baldin; Bass: Philippe Huttenlocher
Bernhard Schmid (Horn); Klaus Kärcher, Hedda Günther Passin, Rothweiler (Oboes d'amore); Kurt Etzold (Bassoon); Hubert Buchberger (Violin); Hans Häublein (Continuo Cello); Albert Michael Locher (Double-bass); Hans-Joachim Erhard (Harpsichord, Positive Organ)

Hänssler 98.826
Hänssler 92.042
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Feb, Apr 1980

CD / TT: 55:40
CD / TT: 66:27
MP3 / TT: 66:27

Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Recording: Tonstudio Teije van Geest; Recording Supervision: Richard Hauck.
Listen on YouTube: 
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 133, BWV 134, BWV 135 [66:44]
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4

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk · Complete Cantatas · Les Cantates, Folge / Vol. 33 - BWV 132-135
J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas
Vol. 7 - BWV 119-137
Bach-2000
Vol. 3: Sacred Cantatas 3 - BWV 100-117, 119-140, 143-149
Bach: Cantatas / Kantaten
Vol. 41 - BWV 131-133

 
 

Cantata BWV 133 [20:47]

Gustav Leonhardt

Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) & Collegium Vocale Gent (Chorus Master: Philippe Herreweghe) / Leonhardt-Consort

Boy Soprano: Sebastian Hennig (Soloist of the Knabenchor Hannover); Alto: René Jacobs; Tenor: Marius van Altena; Bass: Max van Egmond
LC: Cornett: ?; Oboes d’amore: Bruce Haynes [BWV 133/1,6], Ku Ebbinge [BWV 133/1,6], Pieter Dhont [BWV 133/2]; Violins: Marie Leonhardt, Lucy van Dael, Alda Stuurop, Antoinette van der Hombergh, Emilio Moreno; Violas: Staas Swierstra, Marinette Troost; Violoncellos: Wouter Möller, Rainer Zipperling [BWV 133/1,4,6]; Violone: Margret Urqhuart; Bassoon: Danny Bond; Organ: Bob van Asperen [BWV 133/1,4,6]; Gustav Leonhardt

Telefunken 6.35607
Teldec 242 618-2 ZL
Teldec 4509-91761-2
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Teldec 3984-25708-2
Teldec 8573-81169-2
Warner Classics 8573-81169-5
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Mar 22-26, 1983

2-LP / TT: 81 min
2-CD / TT: 81:03
6-CD / TT: 371:34
MP3 / TT: 370:47
15-CD / TT: 949:30
CD / TT: 65:22
CD / TT: 65:22
MP3 / TT: 65:15

Recorded at Doopsgezinde Kerk, Haarlem, the Netherlands.
Listen on YouTube: 
Cantata BWV 133: Complete Cantata [20:50] | Mvt. 4: Aria [S] [8:34]
CD: Cantatas BWV 131, 132, 133 [65:21]
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5

J.S. Bach: Christmas Cantatas (BWV 63, 64, 121, 133) [C-10]

 

Cantata BWV 133 [18:45]

John Eliot Gardiner

Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists (on original instruments; Pitch: a'=415 Hz)

Soprano: Katharine Fuge; Counter-tenor: Derek Lee Ragin; Tenor: Julian Podger; Bass: Gotthold Schwarz
MC: Sopranos: Katharine Fuge, Constanze Backes, Suzanne Flowers, Nicola Jenkin; Altos: Derek Lee Ragin, Angus Davidson, Charles Humphries, Richard Wyn Roberts; Tenors: Julian Podger, Simon Davies, Gerald O'Beirne, Paul Tindall; Basses: Gotthold Schwarz, Julian Clarkson, Simon Oberts, Robert Macdonald
EBS: Violins 1: Maya Homburger (Leader), Anne Schumann, Sarah Bealby-Wright, Peter Lissauer; Violins 2: Kati Debretzeni, Adrian Butterfield, Henrietta Wayne; Violas: Rosemary Nalden, Lisa Cochrane; Violoncellos: Ruth Alford, Catherine Rimer; Doube-bass: Judith Evans; Oboes: Michael Niesemann, James Eastaway, Katharina Arfken; Cornett: Michael Harrison; Bassoon: Alastair Mitchell; Organ: Alastair Ross; Harpsichord: Gary Cooper

Archiv Produktion 463589
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Dec 1998

CD / TT: 81:17
MP3 / T: 81:12

Recorded live at St. Giles Cripplegate, London, England.
Executive Producer: David R. Murray; Production Manager: Dr. Isabella de Sabata; Recording Producer: Hans Bernhard Bätzing; Balance Engineer: Rainer Maillard; Recording Engineer: Jürgen Bulgrin; Editing: Oliver Curdt; Publisher/Sources: Breikopf & Härtel, revised by Reinhold Kubik.
1st recording of Cantata BWV 133 by J.E. Gardiner.
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6

Bach: Christmas Cantatas (BWV 40, 133, 151, 65) [C-1]

 

Cantata BWV 133 [21:31]

Craig Smith

Orchestra and Chorus of Emmanuel Music (Chorus Master: Michael Beattie)

Soprano: Kendra Colton; Mezzo-soprano: Mary Westbrook-Geha; Tenor: Gerald Gray; Baritone: Mark Risinger
Choir: Sopranos: Gail Abbey, Roberta Anderson, Kendra Colton, Margaret Johnson, Jaylyn Olivo, Jayne West; Altos: Pamela Dellal, Gloria Raymond, Kamala Soparkar, Susan Trout, Mary Westbrook-Geha; Tenors: Gerald Gray, William Hite, Frank Kelley, Randy McGee; Basses: Paul Guttry, Mark McSweeney, Mark Risinger, Donald Wilkinson
Orchestra: Oboes d'amore: Peggy Pearson, Barbara LaFitte; Bassoon: Thomas Stephenson; Horns: Neil Deland, Kevin Owen; Violins: Danielle Maddon, Jodi Hagan, Mowry Pearson, Dianne Pettipaw, Sarah Roth, Karma Tomm, Lena Wong; Violas: Anne Black, Betty Hauck; Cello: Shannon Snapp Natale; Double-bass: Gregory Koeller; Organ: Suzanne Cleverdon

Koch International Classics 3-7462-2H1
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Jan 1999

CD / TT: 70:08
MP3 / TT: 69:55

Recorded at Emmanuel Church, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Producer & Editor: Susan Napodano DelGiorno; Engineer: Silas Brown.
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7

Bach Edition Vol. 4 - Cantatas Vol. 1

 
 

Cantata BWV 133 [19:30]

Pieter Jan Leusink

Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium

Soprano: Ruth Holton; Alto: Sytse Buwalda; Tenor: Knut Schoch; Bass: Bas Ramselaar
HBC: Trebles: Anne Jan Leusink, Hans van Roset, Aalt jan van Roest, Jelle Stocker, Gerwin Zwep, Herjan Pullen, Gerrit van der Hoorn, Even Baarsen, Evert Jan Engeltjes; Counter-tenors: Arjan Doktor, Gerald Engeltjes, Maarten Engeltjes, Arjen Nap, Edwin Smit, Fre Dirk can Reest, Vincent Groeneveld, Jan Zwerver; Tenors: Frans Benschop, Martinus Leusink, Cor van Twillert, Peter Bloemendaal, Marijn Takken; Basses: Jeroen Assink, Jim Groenevald, Richard Guldenaar, Willem van der Hoorn, Sebastian Holz, Toon van Wezep
NBC: Violins: John Wilson Meyer (Concert-master), Laura Johnson, Alida Schat, Ammelies van der Vegt, Mimi Mitchel, Elin Eriksson, Judith Steenbrink, Rachael Beesley, Wander Visser; : Jan Willem Vis, Simon Murphy, Örsze Adam; Violoncello: Frank Wakelkamp; Doubles-bass: Robert Franenberg, Maggie Urquhart, Jan Hollestelle; Oboes: Peter Frankenberg, Ofer Frenkel, Eduard Wesley, Nico de Gier; Bassoons: Trudy va der Wulp, Henriëtte Bakker; Natural Horn: Teunis van der Zwart; Organ: Rien Voskuilen, Vaughan Schlepp, Bert Mooiman; Church Organ: Maartin Mans

Brilliant Classics 99363

Apr-Sep 1999

5-CD / TT: 292:15

Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, the Netherlands.
Production Manager: Christine Schreuder; Recording: Clavigram Leerdam; Producer/editing: Jean van Vugt; Balance Enginner & Recording Engineer: Louis van Emmerk.
See: Bach Edition Vol. 4 & 5 - Cantatas Vol. 1 & 2 - conducted by Pieter Jan Leusink
Listen on YouTube: Cantata BWV 133: Mvt. 1: Chorus [4:19] + Mvt. 2: Aria [A] [4:17] + Mvt. 3: Recitative [T] [0:56] + Mvt. 4: Aria [S] [7:42] + Mvt. 5: Recitative [B] [1:00] + Mvt. 6: Chorale [1:07] | Cantatas BWV 16, BWV 170, BWV 133 [58:49]
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8

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 13
J.S. Bach: Christmas Cantatas
[B-2]

 
 

Cantata BWV 133 [18:36]

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir (Choir-master: UIrike Grösch)

Soprano: Deborah York; Alto: Franziska Gottwald; Tenor: Paul Agnew; Bass: Klaus Mertens
ABO Soloists: Margaret Faultless, Kati Debretzeni (Violins); Jonathan Manson (Violoncello)
ABC: Sopranos: Vera Lansink, Caroline Stam, María-Luz Álvarez, Francine van der Heijden, Mariette Bastiaansen; Altos: Annemieke Cantor, Stephen Carter, Peter de Groot, Hugo Naessens, Marleene Goldstein; Tenors: Henk Gunneman, Geraint Roberts, Andreas Gisler, Malcolm Bennett, Marc van Heteren; Basses: Matthijs Mesdag, René Steur, Hans Wijers, Kees van Hees
ABO: Margaret Faultless, Marc Cooper, Foskien Kooistra, Carla Marotta, Catherine Martin, Fanny Pestalozzi, Lisa Ferguson, Alida Schat, Kati Debretzeni (Violins); Jane Rogers, Katherine McGillivray (Violas); Jonathan Manson, Catherine Jones (Violoncellos); Nicholas Pap (Double-bass); Alfredo Bernardini, Michel Henry, Ann Vanlancker (Oboes); Arno Paduchn (Cornett); Marc Vallon (Bassoon); Ton Koopman (Organ) [recitatives & arias]; Matthew Halls (Organ) [choir]; Mike Fentross (Lute)

Antoine Marchand CC-72213
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Antoine Marchand CC-72230

Nov 25-Dec 2, 2000

3-CD / TT: 184:24
MP3 / TT: 183:47
3-CD / TT: 214:53

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Producer: Tini Mathot; Sound Engineer & Editing: Adriaan Verstijnen; Production Coordination: Willemijn Mooij.
See: Cantatas Vol. 13 - conducted by Ton Koopman
Listen on YouTube: Cantata BWV 133: Complete Cantata [18:22]
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9

Bach Cantatas Vol. 15: New York
For the 3rd Day of Christmas

 
 
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2.

Cantata BWV 133 [18:15]

John Eliot Gardiner

Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists

Soprano: Katharine Fuge; Counter-tenor: Robin Tyson; Tenor: James Gilchrist; Bass: Peter Harvey
MC: Sopranos: Suzanne Flowers, Katharine Fuge, Joanne Lunn, Gillian Keith, Elin Manahan Thomas, Charlotte Mobbs; Altos: William Towers, Robin Tyson, Frances Jellard, James Burton; Tenors: Vernon Kirk, Robert Murray, Nicolas Robertson; Basses: Julian Clarkson, Christopher Foster, Michael McCarthy, Edward Caswell
EBS: Violins I: Kati Debretzeni, Nicolette Moonen, Penelope Spencer, Matthew Truscott, Deborah Diamond; Violins II: Peter Lissauer, Rodolfo Richter, Jane Gillie, Deirdre Ward; Violas: Jane Rogers, Katherine McGillivray, Rosemary Nalden; Cellos: Alison McGillivray, Catherine Rimer; Double-bass: Valerie Botwright; Oboes: Xenia Löffler, James Eastaway, Mark Baigent; Bassoon: Philip Turbett; Cornett: ?; Harpsichord: Silas John Standage; Organ: Organ: Howard Moody

Soli Deo Gloria SDG-127
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Dec 27, 2000

CD / TT: 76:15
MP3 / TT: 75:54

Live recording from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, at St Bartholomew’s Church, New York City, New York, USA.
Producer: Isabella de Sabata; Balance Engineer: Everett Porter (Polyhymnia); Recording Engineers: Carl Schuurbiers (Polyhymnia), Dirk Sobotka (Soundbyte NYC); Tape editor: Ientje Mooij; Edition by Reinhold Kubik, published by Breitkopf & Härtel; Series Executive Producer: Isabella de Sabata.
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 133 by J.E. Gardiner.
See: John Eliot Gardiner - Bach Cantata Pilgrimage - Vol. 15
Listen on YouTube: Cantata BWV 133: Mvt. 1: Chorus [4:17]
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10

J.S. Bach: Leipziger Weihnachtskantaten · Cantates de Noël à Leipzig (Cantatas BWV 63, 91, 121, 133; Magnifical BWV 243a) [C-15]
J.S. Bach: Advent & Christmas Cantatas · Cantates de l'Avent et de Noël (BWV 36, 61, & 62; BWV 57, 91, 110, 121, 122 & 133) [B-6]

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 133 [19:31]

Philippe Herreweghe

Collegium Vocale Gent

Soprano: Dorothee Blotzky-Mields; Alto: Ingeborg Danz; Tenor: Mark Padmore; Bass: Peter Kooy
Choir: Sopranos: Goedele Debelder, Cécile Kempenaers, Lut Van de Velde, Dominique Verkinderen; Altos: Uwe Czyborra-Schröder, Cécile Pilorger, Martin van der Zeijst, Mieke Wouters; Tenors: Malcolm Bennett, Gerhard Hölzle, José Pizarro, Markus Schuck; Basses: Pieter Coene, Robert van der Vinne, Bart Vandewege, Frits Vanhulle
Orchestra: Concert-master: Sirkka-Liisa Kaakinen-Pilch; Violins I: Mira Goldenau, Thérèse Kipfer, Zbigniew Pilch, Adrian Chamorro; Violins II: Michiyo Kondo, Corrado Masoni, Andreas Preuss; Violas: Brigitte Clemens, Hiltrud Hampe, Peter van Boxelaer; Violoncellos: Ageet Zweistra, Hermen Jan Schwitters; Double-bass: Myiram Shalinsky; Organ: Herman Stinders; Oboes: Marcel Ponseele, Taka Kitazato, Ann Valancker; Bassoon: Trudy van der Wulp; Cornett: Bruce Dickey

Harmonia Mundi France 901781.82
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Harmonia Mundi HMM-931781.82
Harmonia Mundi France HML-5908369-71

Dec 2001

2-CD / TT: 117:21
MP3 [CD-1]: 55:57
2-CD / TT: 117:21
3-CD / TT: 180:22

Recorded at Conservatoire de Liège, Belgium.
Artistic Director: Andreas Neubronner / Tritonus; Sound Engineer: Markus Heiland.
See: Christmas Cantatas from Leipzig - conducted by Philippe Herreweghe
Listen on YouTube: Cantata BWV 133: Complete Cantata [19:35]
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2-CD (2018): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de

 

11

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 31 (BWV 91, 101, 121, 133)

 
 

Cantata BWV 133 [17:35]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan (Choir & Orchestra); Concerto Palatino (Cornett & Trombone)

Soprano: Yukari Nonoshita; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Gerd Türk; Bass: Peter Kooy
Instrumental Soloists: Masamitsu San’nomiya (Oboe d’amore); Hidemi Suzuki (Cello); Naoko Imai (Organ); Masaaki Suzuki (Harpsichord)
Chorus: Sopranos: Yukari Nonoshita, Minae Fujisaki, Yoshie Hida; Altos: Robin Blaze, Tamaki Suzuki, Sumihito Uesugi; Tenors: Gerd Türk, Satoshi Mizukoshi, Yosuke Taniguchi; Basses: Peter Kooy, Daisuke Fujii, Yusuke Watanabe
Orchestra: Oboes d’amore: Masamitsu San’nomiya [I], Atsuko Ozaki [II]; Violins I: Natsumi Wakamatsu (Leader), Yuko Takeshima, Kaori Toda; Violins II: Azumi Takada, Yuko Araki, Yukie Yamaguchi; Violas: Yoshiko Morita, Amiko Watabe
Continuo: Violoncello: Hidemi Suzuki; Double-bass: Seiji Nishizawa; Bassoon: Kiyotaka Dosaka; Harpsichord: Masaaki Suzuki; Organ: Naoko Imai; Tuner: Akimi Hayashi
Concerto Palatino: Cornett: Bruce Dickey

BIS SACD-1481
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Sep 2004

SACD / TT: 77:25
MP3 / TT: 77:17

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Recording Producer: Thore Brinkmann; Sound Engineer: Marion Schwebel; Digital Editing: Andreas Ruge, Christian Starke; SACD Authoring: Bastiaan Kuijt; Executive Producer: Robert von Bahr.
See: Cantatas Vol. 31 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki
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12

J.S. Bach: Weihnachtskantaten · Christmas Cantatas (BWV 64, 121, 133) [C-1]

 

Cantata BWV 133 [19:27]

Jean Tubéry

Choeur de Chambre de Namur / Les Agrémens

Soprano: Aurore Bucher; Counter-tenor: Paulin Bündgen; Tenor: Henning Kaiser; Bass: Etienne Debaisieux

Ricercar RIC-257
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Dec 2-4, 2006

CD / TT: 60:06
MP3 / TT: 59:59

Recorded at Eglise Saint Loup, Namur, Belgium.
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13

G. Gebel: Oratorium na Boże Narodzenie; J.S. Bach: Kantata Ich freue mich in Dir BWV 133, Kantata Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied BWV 190 [CV-1]

 

Mvt. 4: Aria [S]: Wie lieblich klingt from Cantata BWV 133 [8:07]* (from a complete performance)

Jarosław Thiel

Wrocławska Orkiestra Barokowa (Wrocław Baroque Orchestra)

Soprano: Iwona Leśniowska-Lubowicz; Soprano: Jolanta Kowalska*; Counter-tenor: David Erler; Counter-tenor: Piotr Olech; Tenor: Sebastian Hübner; Tenor: Karol Kozłowski; Bass: Thomas Guthrie; Bass: Hugo Oliveira

YouTube

Dec 6, 2012

Audio / TT:

Recorded live at Sala koncertowa Filharmonii, Wrocław (Wroclaw Philharmonic Concert Hall), Poland.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 133: Mvt. 4: Aria [S] [8:07]


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J.S. Bach: Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut, BWV 117; Ich freue mich in dir, BWV 133 [C12-7]

 

Cantata BWV 133 [20:37]

Salamon Kamp

Lutherania Choir & Orchestra

Soloists: Soprano: Mária Zádori; Alto: Atala Schöck; Tenor: Zoltán Megyesi; Bass: László Jekl

Lutherania

Dec 8, 2012

MP3 / TT: 42:14

Recorded live at Kelenföldi református templom (Kelenföldi Reformed Church), Budapest, Hungary. Recording: Judit Morva.
Download from: Lutherania: Recordings [MP3]
Listen on BCW:
Cantata BWV 133: Complete Cantata [20:37]


15

J.S. Bach: Brich dem Hungrigen dein Brot BWV 39; Das neugeborne Kindelein BWV 122; Ich freue mich in dir BWV 133 [C-3]

 

Cantata BWV 133 [19:41]

György Vashegyi

Purcell Choir / Orfeo Orchestra

Soprano: Márta Stefanik; Alto: Eszter Balogh; Tenor: Péter Mészáros; Bass: Domonkos Blazsó

YouTube

Dec 9, 2014

Audio / TT:

Recorded live at Kodály Központ, Pécs, Hungary.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 133: Complete Cantata [19:41]


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Bach at One - Wednesday, December 28, 1pm (Cantatas BWV 133, 7) [TN-1]

 

Cantata BWV 133 []

Avi Stein

Trinity Wall Street Choir / Trinity Baroque Orchestra, Wall Street

Soloists: Soprano: Sarah Brailey; Alto: Timothy Parsons; Tenor: Brian Giebler; Bass: Christopher Herbert

Trinity Wall Street

Dec 28, 2015

Video / TT: 57:36

Recorded at Trinity Church, Wall Street, New York City, New York, USA, in the frame of Bach at One Cantata Series. This week, as part of Trinity's Twelfth Night: Time's Arrow festival:
Watch on Trinity Wall Street Website:
Complete Concert [57:36]


17

»Das neugeborne Kindelein« Christmas Cantatas by Bach, Telemann, & Buxtehude [C-6]

 
 

Cantata BWV 133 [19:38]

Sigiswald Kuijken

(OVPP / No Choir) / La Petite Bande

Soprano: Anna Gschwend; Alto: Lucia Napoli; Tenor: Søren Richter; Bass: Christian Wagner
Sigiswald Kuijken, Sara Kuijken, Anne Pekkala, Ortwin Lowyck (Violins); Marleen Thiers (Viola); Edouard Catalàn (Basse de violon); Vinciane Baudhuin, Ofer Frenkel (Oboe d'amore) [BWV 133]; Mario Sarrecchia (Organ)

Accent ACC-24348
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Dec 16-18, 2017

CD / TT: 52:28
MP3 / TT: 52:31

Recorded at Paterskerk, Tielt, Belgium.
Recording Producer: Olaf Mielke (MBM Musikproduktion Darmstadt (Germany); Executive Producer: Michael Sawall.
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CD (2018): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


18

Concert de Noël (Cantatas BWV 61, 123, 133) [C18-7]

Cantata BWV 133: Mvt. 1 (from a complete performance)

Musical Director: Peter Vizard
Artistic Director: Agathe Mayeres

Ensemble Via Luce

Soprano Solo: Masayo Tago; Alto Solo: Andréa Gazeau; Tenor Solo: René G. Covarrubias Ibanez / Lucas Romejko; Bass Solo: Noé Chapolard / Antoine Pluche

YouTube

Dec 16, 2018

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at Eglise Saint-Ignace, Paris, Ile-de-France, France.
Audio Recording: Marc Ben-Soussan (Nagra VI, micro Shoeps); Video Recording: Léonard Lepissier.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 133: Mvt. 1: Chorus [3:51]


19

J.S. Bach: Intégrale des Cantates N°45: BWV 4 - 68 - 121 - 133 [GV-45]

 

164:58: Cantata BWV 133 [19:02]

Director: Stephan MacLeod

Gli Angeli Genève

Soloists: Sopranos: Hana Blažíková, Aleksandra Lewandowska; Alto: Alex Potter; Tenor: Thomas Hobbs; Bass: Stephan MacLeod

YouTube

Nov 2, 2020

Video / TT: 212:30

Recorded, filmed & streamed live from a general rehearsal at Temple de Saint-Gervais, Genève, Canton de Genève, Switzeland, in the frame of Intégrale des Cantates à Temple de Saint-Gervais. The actual performance of these cantatas was unable to proceed due to new Covid-19 restrictions.
Watch on YouTube:
Full Concert: Cantatas BWV 4, 68, 133, 121 [212:30]


20

J.S. Bach: Cantata 133, 'Ich freue mich in dir' | Spiritus Ens[CV-2]

12:18: Cantata BWV 133 [20:07]

Kenneth Hull

Spiritus Ensemble

Performers: Sopranos: Sheila Dietrich* & Rebecca McKay^; Altos: Jennifer Enns Modolo* & Nathalie Nasr^; Tenors: Steve Surian* & Matt Wilhelm^; Basses: Richard Hrytzak* & Michael Lepock^
Lance Ouellette & Allene Chomyn (Violins); David Wadley (Viola); Miriam Stewart Kroeker (Cello); Ian Whitman (Double-bass); Lief Mosbaugh & Sarah Cardwell (English Horns); Kevin Lee (Organ)
* soloist in Bach; ^ soloist in Durante

YouTube

Nov 29, 2020

Video / TT: 32:25

Recorded & filmed live at St Matthew's Lutheran Church, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 133: Full Concert, including Complete Cantata [32:25] | Full Concert, including Complete Cantata [32:25]


21

J.S. Bach: Cantatas para la Navidad (BWV 248-V, 13& 147) [C20-12]

 

Cantata BWV 133 [21:03]

Óscar Gershensohn

Bach Madrid Project Ensemble

Soloists: Soprano: Inma Férez; Alto: Laia Cortés-Calafell; Tenor: Francisco Rodríguez Braojos; Bass: Elías Arranz

YouTube

Dec 19, 2020

Video / TT: 81:00

Recorded & filmed live at Basílica Pontificia de San Miguel, Madrid, Spain.
Audiovisual Director: José del Río; Management: Marisol Boullosa-Nova Lux Artean S.L.; Sponsor: Platino Educa.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 133: Complete Cantata [21:03]


22

Missouri Southern Chamber Singers’ Fall Concert (J.S. Bach: Cantata Ich freue mich in dir, BWV 133) [CV-1]

 
 

00:25-22:14: Cantata BWV 133 [21:50]

David Sharlow

Missouri Southern Chamber Singers / Instrumental ensemble

Soprano: Madison King; Alto: Michaela West; Tenor: Kaden Propps; Bass: Joseph Mitchell
Ann Davy (Violin I); Roberta Worley (Violin II); Jennifer Prater (Viola); Amelia Markley (Cello); Sara Buelow (Organ)

YouTube

Oct 28, 2021

Video / TT: 34:17

Recorded & filmed live at Faith Lutheran Church, Carthage, Missouri, USA.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 133: Full Concert [34:17]


23

BWV 133 Ich freue mich in dir [C21-12]

Cantata BWV 133 [19:53]

Ryan Turner

Emmanuel Music

Soloists: Soprano: Carley DeFranco; Alto: Margaret Lias; Tenor: Jonas Budris; Bass: Dana Whiteside
Peggy Pearson (Oboe d'amore); Jennifer Slowik (Oboe d'amore); Gabriela Diaz (Violin)

YouTube

Dec 24, 2021

Video / TT: 19:53

Recorded & filmed live at at Emmanuel Church, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, in the frame of Emmanuel Music: Bach Cantata Series.
Recording Engineer: Seth Torres; Livestream Engineer: Billy Jewell.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 133: Complete Cantata [19:53]


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Sunday, December 17 | Cantata During Worship [C23-2]

Cantata BWV 133 [20:23]

Henry Griffin

First Rochester Choir & Section Leaders (colleagues from the Eastman School of Music)

Soprano: Guo Wu; Alto: Emma Unkrich; Tenor: Andrew Miller; Bass: Ömer Aziz Kayhan
Sedona Kmen (Solo Violin); Peng Zhen (Violin II); Keon Sagara (Viola); Amarilli Severa (Cello); Lauren Smith (Oboe d’amore I); Myles Meader (Oboe d’amore II); Samuel Baker (Organ)

Eastman School of Music

Dec 17, 2023

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at First Baptist Church of Rochester, New York, USA.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 133: Complete Cantata [20:23]


The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (October 2002 - March 2024)
Thanks to contributors: Patrick Depelley (October 2007); Henri Dété (October 2003); Rainer Harald (September 2019); Frits V. Herbold (March 2012); Claude Role (December 2017)

Cantata BWV 133: Ich freue mich in dir for 3rd Day of Christmas (1724)
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