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Cantata BWV 148
Bringet dem Herrn Ehre seines Namens

German Title

Bringet dem Herrn Ehre seines Namens

English Title

Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name (by Richard Stokes)

Event

Cantata for the 17th Sunday after Trinity
Readings: Epistle: Ephesians 4: 1-6; Gospel: Luke 14: 1-11

Composed

Leipzig, 1723 (or 1725) | 1st performance: September 19, 1723 ? - Leipzig; 2nd performance: September 23, 1727 - Leipzig

Text

Psalm 29: 2 (Mvt. 1); Anon or Johann Heermann (Mvt. 6); after Christian Friedrich Henrici (Picander) (Mvts. 2-5)

German Text | Translations: Dutch | English-1 | English-3 | English-6 | French-4 | Hebrew-1 | Indonesia | Italian | Spanish-5
Choral Text: Wo soll ich fliehen hin or Auf meinen lieben Gott

Scoring

Soloists: Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: trumpet, 3 oboes, strings, organ continuo
Mvt. 1: Chorus | Mvt. 2: Aria | Mvt. 3: Recitative | Mvt. 4: Aria | Mvt. 5: Recitative | Mvt. 6: Chorale

Score Vocal & Piano [1.50 MB] | Score BGA [2.02 MB] | Continuo 4 - Examples from the Score | BWV 148/1 - Structural Analysis
Chorale Melody: Wo soll ich fliehen hin / Auf meinen lieben Gott

References

BGA: XXX | NBA: I/23 | BC: A 140 | Zwang: K 45 | First Published: BG, 1884

Commentary

Crouch | AMG | Dutch-2 | Japanese-1 | Spanish

Music

Music Examples

Discussions

Week of October 15, 2000; Week of October 23, 2005

Contents

Complete Recordings

Discussions

Recordings of Individual Movements

 

Cantatas Vol. 14 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki


Recordings - Part 1

Complete Recordings

1

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 140 & BWV 148 [C-7]

Wolfgang Gönnenwein

Süddeutscher Madrigalchor / Das Consortium Musicum

Alto: Janet Baker; Tenor: Theo Altmeyer

EMI Electrola

July 1967

LP / TT: 19:29

 

2

Bach Cantatas Vol. 4 - Sundays after Trinity I

Karl Richter

Münchener Bach-Chor / Münchener Bach-Orchester

Alto: Julia Hamari; Tenor: Peter Schreier

Archiv Produktion

Feb, Jun 1977; Feb 1978

TT: 19:24

Recorded at Herkules-Saal, München, Germany.
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3

Die Bach Kantate Vol. 52
Edition Bachakademie Vol. 46

Helmuth Rilling

Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

Alto: Helen Watts, Tenor: Kurt Equiluz

Hänssler

Sep, Dec 1977

TT: 18:22

Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Germany.
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4

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 8

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

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

Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz

Teldec

1985

TT: 17:35

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5

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Volume 7

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir

Alto: Bogna Bartosz; Tenor: Gerd Türk

Erato / Antoine Marchand

Sep, Oct 1997

TT: 15:24

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland.
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6

J.S. Bach: Cantatas 14 - Cantatas from Leipzig 1723

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Gerd Türk

BIS

Feb 2000

TT: 14:22

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
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7

Bach Edition Vol. 21 - Cantatas Vol. 12

Pieter Jan Leusink

Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium

Alto: Sytse Buwalda; Tenor: Nico van der Meel

Brilliant Classics

Jun-Jul 2000

TT: 16:40

Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, Holland.
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (October 2000 - January 2006)
Thanks to contributors: Michael Meackock (Arton) (December 2002)


Cantata BWV 148: Complete Recordings | Recordings of Individual Movements | Discussions


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