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Cantata BWV 187
Es wartet alles auf dich

German Title

Es wartet alles auf dich

English Title

These wait all upon Thee (by Richard Stokes)

Event

Cantata for the 7th Sunday after Trinity
Readings: Epistle: Romans 6: 19-23; Gospel: Mark 8: 1-9

Composed

Leipzig, 1726 | 1st performance: August 4, 1726 - Leipzig; 2nd performance: 1735-1740 - Leipzig; 3rd performance: July 26, 1749 - Leipzig

Text

Psalm 104: 27-28 (Mvt. 1); Matthew 6: 31-32 (Mvt. 4); Hans Vogel (Mvt. 7); Anon (Mvts. 2-3, 5-6) [Walther Blankenburg suggested Christoph Helm]

German Text | Translations: Dutch-4 | English-1 | English-3 | English-6 | French-4 | Hebrew-1 | Indonesian | Italian | Spanish-3

Scoring

Soloists: Soprano, Alto, Bass; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: 2 oboes, 2 violins, viola, continuo
Mvt. 1: Chorus | Mvt. 2: Recitative | Mvt. 3: Aria | Mvt. 4: Aria | Mvt. 5: Aria | Mvt. 6: Recitative | Mvt. 7: Chorale

Score Vocal & Piano [2.33 MB] | Score BGA [3.21 MB]
Chorales: Mvt. 7
Capella: Mvt. 7 [cap]

References

BGA: XXXVII | NBA: I/18 | BC: A 110 | Zwang: K 146 | First Published: BG, 1891 | Provenance

Commentary

BCW | Crouch | AMG | Emmanuel Music | Dutch-4 | Reyes [Spanish]

Music

Music Examples

Discussions

Week of July 14, 2002; Week of November 11, 2007

Contents

 

Complete Recordings
Recordings of Individual Movements

Discussions

Cantatas BWV 9, BWV 94 & BWV 187 – conducted by Kuijken

Recordings - Part 1

Complete Recordings

1

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 187 & BWV 34 [C-2]

Ludwig Doormann

Göttinger Stadtkantorei / Frankfurter Kantatenorchester

Soprano: Ingeborg Reichelt; Alto: Lotte Wolf-Matthäus; Bass: Hans-Olaf Hudemann

Cantate

Mid 1960’s ?

LP / TT:

 

 

2

Die Bach Kantate Vol. 44
Edition Bachakademie Vol. 56

Helmuth Rilling

Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

Soprano: Maria Friesenhausen; Alto: Hildegard Laurich; Bass: Wolfgang Schöne

Hänssler

Feb 1971

TT: 24:15

Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Germany.
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3

Bach Cantatas Vol. 4 - Sundays after Trinity I

Karl Richter

Münchener Bach-Chor / Münchener Bach-Orchester

Soprano - Edith Mathis; Contralto - Julia Hamari; Bass - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Archiv Produktion

Mar, Oct 1976; June 1977

TT: 21:01

Recorded at Herkules-Saal, München, Germany.
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4

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 10

Gustav Leonhardt

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

Boy Soprano: Michael Emmermann (Soloist of the Knabenchor Hannover); Alto: Paul Esswood; Bass: Max van Egmond

Teldec

1989

TT: 23:05

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5

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 9, 94 & 187 [C-3]

Sigiswald Kuijken

(OVPP- No Choir) / La Petite Bande

Soprano: Midori Suzuki; Mezzo-soprano: Magdalena Kožená; Tenor: Knut Schoch; Bass: Jan Van der Crabben
Organ: Siebe Henstra

Deutsche Harmonia Mundi

Nov 1999

TT: 19:48

Recorded at Athen, Concert Hall, based on a live performance.
See: Cantatas BWV 9, BWV 94 & BWV 187 - conducted by Kuijken
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6

Bach Edition Vol. 15 - Cantatas Vol. 8

Pieter Jan Leusink

Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium

Soprano: Ruth Holton; Alto: Sytse Buwalda; Bass: Bas Ramselaar

Brilliant Classics

Jan-Feb 2000

TT: 21:42

Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, Holland.
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7

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 18

 

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir

Soprano: Sandrine Piau; Alto: Bogna Bartosz; Bass: Klaus Mertens

Antoine Marchand

May 2002 (Mvt. 5); Sep-Oct 2002 (Mvt. 4); Oct-Nov 2002 (Mvts. 1-3,6-7)

TT: 19:02

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland.
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (April 2002 - March 2006)
Thanks to contributors: Harald Kurama (November 2002), Matthias Hansen (March 2006)

Cantata BWV 187: Complete Recordings | Recordings of Individual Movements | Discussions

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