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Cantata BWV 19
Es erhub sich ein Streit

German Title

Es erhub sich ein Streit

English Title

There arose a War (by Richard Stokes)

Event

Cantata for the Feast of Saint Michael and All Angels
Readings: Epistle: Revelations 12: 7-12; Gospel: Matthew 18: 1-11

Composed

Leipzig, 1726 | 1st performance: September 29, 1726 - Leipzig

Text

Christian Friedrich Henrici (Picander) (Mvts. 1-6); Anon (Mvt. 7)

German Text | Translations: Dutch | English-1 | English-3 | English-5 | English-6 | French-1 | French-4 | Hebrew-1 | Indonesian | Italian-2 | Russian-1 | Spanish-2
Chorale Texts: Herzlich lieb hab' ich dich, o Herr | Freu dich sehr, o meine Seele

Scoring

Soloists: Soprano, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: 3 trumpets, timpani, 2 violins, 2 oboes, viola, taille (tenor oboe) (Mvts. 1 & 7), continuo
Mvt. 1: Chorus | Mvt. 2: Recitative | Mvt. 3: Aria | Mvt. 4: Recitative | Mvt. 5: Aria w/ Instrumental Chorale | Mvt. 6: Recitative | Mvt. 7: Chorale

Score Vocal & Piano [2.31 MB] | Score BGA [3.10 MB]
Chorales: Mvt. 7 | Mvt. 7 ch
Capella: Mvt. 7 [cap]
Chorale Melody: Freu dich sehr, o meine Seele

References

BGA: II | NBA: I/30 | BC: A 180 | Zwang: K 152 | First Published: BG, 1852 | Provenance

Commentary

BCW | Crouch | AMG | Emmanuel Music | Japanese-1 | Spanish

Music

Music Examples

Discussions

Week of December 8, 2002; Week of December 16, 2007

Contents

 

Complete Recordings
Recordings of Individual Movements

Discussions

Complete Cantatas Vol. 17 - conducted by Ton Koopman

Recordings - Part 1

Complete Recordings

1

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 6 & BWV 19 [A-5]

Hans Grischkat

Stuttgart Choral Society / Bach-Orchester Stuttgart

Soprano: Agnes Giebel; Tenor: Klaus Stemann; Bass: Bruno Müller

Renaissance

Oct 1951

LP / TT:

 

2

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 1 & BWV 19 [C-1]
J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 19 & BWV 79 [D-3]

Fritz Lehmann

Berliner Motettenchor / Berliner Philharmoniker

Soprano: Gunthild Weber; Tenor: Helmut Krebs; Bass: Hermann Schey

American Decca / Deutsche Grammophon - Archiv

June 1952

LP / TT:

 

3

Les Grandes Cantatas de J.S. Bach Vol. 20
J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 19, 40, 70, 140, 149, 180 [C-4]
Bach Cantatas:
Volume 2

 

Fritz Werner

Heinrich-Schütz-Chor Heilbronn / Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra

Soprano: Edith Selig; Tenor: Georg Jelden; Bass: Jakob Stämpfli

Erato / MHS

June 1964

TT: 20:35

Recorded at Concert Hall, Heilbronn, Germany.
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4

Die Bach Kantate Vol. 18
Edition Bachakademie Vol. 6

Helmuth Rilling

Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

Soprano: Barbara Rondelli; Tenor: Adalbert Kraus; Bass: Siegmund Nimsgern

Hänssler

Feb, May 1971

TT: 20:30

Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Germany.
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5

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 1

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Wiener Sängerknaben & Chorus Viennensis (Chorus Master: Hans Gillesberger) / Concentus Musicus Wien

Boy Soprano: Soloist of the Wiener Sängerknaben (No Name); Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: Max van Egmond

Teldec

1972

TT: 19:39

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6

J.S. Bach Kantaten [C-2]

Karl-Friedrich Beringer

Windsbacher Knabenchor / Münchner Bachsolisten

Soprano: Edith Mathis; Tenor: Hans Peter Blochwitz; Bass: Thomas Quasthoff

Bayer Records

July 1990

TT: 19:32

Recorded at Münster zu Heilsbronn, Germany.
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7

Bach Edition Vol. 21 - Cantatas Vol. 12

Pieter Jan Leusink

Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium

Soprano: Ruth Holton; Tenor: Nico van der Meel; Bass: Bas Ramselaar

Brilliant Classics

Jun-Jul 2000

TT: 19:26

Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, Holland.
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8

Bach Cantatas Vol. 7: Ambronay / Bremen
For the 14th Sunday after Trinity
For the Feast of St Michael and All Angels

John Eliot Gardiner

Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists

Soprano: Malin Hartelius; Tenor: James Gilchrist; Bass: Peter Harvey

Soli Deo Gloria

Sep 2000

TT: 20:24

Live recording from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, at Unser Lieben Frauen, Bremen, Germany.
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9

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 17

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir

Soprano: Sandrine Piau; Tenor: Jörg Dürmüller; Bass: Klaus Mertens

Antoine Marchand

May 2002 (Mvts. 3, 6); Sep-Oct 2002 (Mvt. 2); Oct-Nov 2002 (Mvt. 1, 7); Oct 2003 (Mvt. 4-5)

TT: 17:30

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland.
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10

Bach Cantates Saint-Michel
Intégrale des cantates sacrées
Vol. 2

Eric J. Milnes

(OVPP - No Choir) / Montréal Baroque

Soprano: Monika Mauch; Counter-tenor: David DQ Lee; Tenor: Jan Kobow; Bass: Stephan MacLeod

ATMA Classique

Jun 2005

SACD / TT: 19:11

Recorded at Église de la Nativité, La Prairie, Québec, Canada.
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (September 2002 - November 2006)
Thanks to contributors: John Grayovski (October 2006), Dr.Thomas C.H. Going (April 2005), Walter Roth (June 2004)


Cantata BWV 19: Complete Recordings | Recordings of Individual Movements | Discussions

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