Cantata BWV 152 - Recordings

Cantata BWV 152
Tritt auf die Glaubensbahn

German Title	Tritt auf die Glaubensbahn
English Title	Walk in the way of faith (by Kelly Baxter, BIS recording's liner notes)
Event	Solo Cantata (for Soprano and Bass) for Sunday after Christmas Readings: Epistle: Galatians 4: 1-7; Gospel: Luke 2: 33-40
Composed	Weimar, 1714 \| 1^st performance: December 30, 1714 - Weimar
Text	Salomo Franck
Text	German Text \| German-2 \| Translations: Dutch \| English-1 \| English-3 \| English-6 \| English-10 \| French-3 \| French-4 \| French-6 \| Hebrew-1 \| Indonesian \| Italian-2 \| Spanish-3
Scoring	Soloists: Soprano, Bass Orchestra: recorder, oboe, viola d’amore, viola da gamba, continuo Mvt. 1: Sinfonia \| Mvt. 2: Aria \| Mvt. 3: Recitative \| Mvt. 4: Aria \| Mvt. 5: Recitative \| Mvt. 6: Duet
Scoring	Score Vocal & Piano [1.44 MB] \| Score BGA [1.67 MB] Capella: Mvt. 1 \| Mvt. 2 \| Mvt. 3 \| Mvt. 4 \| Mvt. 5 \| Mvt. 6 [cap]
References	BGA: XXXII \| NBA: I/3.2 \| BC: A 18 \| Zwang: K 17 \| First Published: BG, 1886
Commentary	Crouch \| AMG \| Japanese-1 \| Reyes [Spanish]
Music	Music Examples
Discussions	Week of December 31, 2000; Week of April 3, 2005

Contents
Complete Recordings Recordings of Individual Movements	Discussions
Cantatas Vol. 5 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki Cantatas BWV 131, BWV 152 & BWV 161 - conducted by Daniel Taylor
Recordings
Complete Recordings

1	Bach: Cantata BWV 152 & Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 [C-1]
Karl Haas
London Baroque Ensemble
Soprano: Dorothy Bond; Baritone: Robert Irwin
Westminster		1951	LP / TT:

2	Bach: Cantatas BWV 53, BWV 200, BWV 152, BWV 158 [C-1]
Carl Gorvin (Director & Positive Organ)
Kammermusikkreis Emil Seiler
Soprano: Hanni Mack; Baritone: Walter Hauck
Archiv		Apr 1953	LP / TT: 18:19
Recorded in Hannover, Germany

3	J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 18 & BWV 152 [L-1]
Jürgen Jürgens
Monteverdi-Chor Hamburg / Leonhardt Consort
Soprano: Agnes Giebel; Bass: Jacques Villisech
Telefunken		Late 1960’s ?	LP / TT:

4	Die Bach Kantate Vol. 64 Edition Bachakademie Vol. 47
Helmuth Rilling
Unidentified Orchestra
Soprano: Arleen Augér; Bass: Wolfgang Schöne
Hänssler		Mar-Apr 1976	TT: 18:45
Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com \| Amazon.com

5	J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 8
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) / Concentus Musicus Wien
Boy Soprano [Seele]: Christoph Wegmann (Soloist of the Tölzer Knabenchor); Bass [Jesus]: Thomas Hampson
Teldec		1985	TT: 19:08
Buy this album at: Amazon.de

6	J.S. Bach: Dialogue Cantatas - Nos. 57, 58, 59 & 152 [C-2]
Pál Németh
Capella Savaria
Soprano: Mária Zádori; Bass: László Polgár
Hungaroton		Mar, Nov 1988	TT: 17:08
Recorded at Savaria Museum, Szombathely, Hungary. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

7	J.S. Bach: Kantaten [C-4]
Jérôme Lejeune
Ricercar Consort
Soprano: Greta de Reyghere; Bass: Max van Egmond
Ricercar		May 1989	TT: 18:39
Recorded at the Abbaye de Stavelot, Brussels, Belgium.

8	J.S. Bach: Cantatas Volume III [C-3]
Jeffrey Thomas
(OVPP - No Choir) / American Bach Soloists
Soprano: Christine Brandes; Bass: William Sharp
Koch International / Magnatune		Mar 1993	TT: 18:37
Recorded at St. Stephen's Church, Belvedere, CA, USA. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

9	J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 2
Ton Koopman
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Soprano: Barbara Schlick; Bass: Klaus Mertens
Erato / Antoine Marchand		May 1995	TT: 16:52
Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland. Buy this album at: Amazon.com, Amazon.com

10	J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 5
Masaaki Suzuki
Bach Collegium Japan
Soprano: Midori Suzuki; Bass: Peter Kooy
BIS		Feb, June, July 1997	TT: 17:29
Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan. See: Cantatas Vol. 5 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki Buy this album at: Amazon.com

11	Bach Edition Vol. 14 - Cantatas Vol. 7
Pieter Jan Leusink
Netherlands Bach Collegium
Soprano: Ruth Holton; Bass: Bas Ramselaar
Brilliant Classics		Jan-Feb 2000	TT: 18:20
Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, Holland. Buy this album at: Amazon.com \| Amazon.com \| Amazon.de

12	Bach Cantatas Vol. 16: New York For the Sunday after Christmas
John Eliot Gardiner
English Baroque Soloists
Soprano: Gillian Keith; Bass: Peter Harvey
Soli Deo Gloria		Dec 31, 2000	TT: 18:01
Live recording from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, at St Bartholomew’s Church, New York, NY, USA. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

13	J.S. Bach: Cantatas 131-152-161 [C-3]
Daniel Taylor
(OVPP - No Choir) / Theatre of Early Music
Soprano: Suzie LeBlanc; Bass: Stephen Varcoe
ATMA Classique		Aug 2001	TT: 16:18
Recorded at Église Sainte-Geneviève, Pierrefonds (Québec), Canada. See: Cantatas BWV 131, BWV 152 & BWV 161 - conducted by Daniel Taylor Buy this album at:

14	Bach Arias, Duets and Chamber Music [C-8]
Dale Higbee
Carolina Baroque
Soprano: Teresa Radomski; Bass-Baritone: John Williams
Carolina Baroque		Apr 2003	TT: 14:08
Mvts. 2-6. Recorded live at St. John's Lutheran Church, Salisbury, NC, USA. Buy this album at: Carolina Baroque

15	Bach: Dialogue Cantatas · Dialogkantaten [C-2]
Rainer Kussmaul
RIAS-Kammerchor / Berliner Barock Solisten
Soprano: Dorothea Röschmann; Bass-Baritone: Thomas Quasthoff
Deutsche Grammophon		May-Jun 2007	TT: 16:40
Recorded at Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin-Dahlem, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (December 2000 - May 2008)
Thanks to contributors: Harry W. Crosby (May 2006), Emiko Hall (Cleofide) (March 2003, August 2004), Boyd Pehrson (August 2002), Nagamiya Tutomu (May 2005)

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