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Cantata BWV 199
Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut

Ref.

BWV 199

German Title

Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut

English Title

My heart is bathed in blood (by Richard Stokes)

Event

Solo Cantata for the 11th Sunday after Trinity
Readings: Epistle: 1 Corinthians 15: 1-10; Gospel: Luke 18: 9-14

Composed

Weimar, 1714 | 1st performance: August 12, 1714 possibly 1713 - Weimar; 2nd performance: 1718-1722 - Köthen; 3rd performance: August 8, 1723 - Leipzig

Text

Georg Christian Lehms (Mvts. 1-5); Johann Heermann (Mvt. 6)

German Text | German-2 | Translations: Catalan-1 | Dutch | English-1 | English-3 | English-5 | English-6 | French-3 | French-4 | French-6 | Hebrew-2 | Indonesian | Italian-2 | Italian-3 | Portuguese-1 | Spanish-2
Chorale Text: Wo soll ich fliehen hin

Scoring

Soloist: Soprano
Orchestra: 2 violins, viola, oboe, bassoon, string continuo
Mvt. 1: Recitative | Mvt. 2: Aria | Mvt. 3: Recitative | Mvt. 4: Aria | Mvt. 5: Recitative | Mvt. 6: Chorale | Mvt. 7: Recitative | Mvt. 8: Aria

Score Vocal & Piano [1.01 MB]
Chorale Melody: Wo soll ich fliehen hin / Auf meinen lieben Gott

References

BGA: XLI (inc.) | NBA: I/20 | BC: A 120 | Zwang: K 15 | First Published: BG, 1912 | Autograph score (fascimile): Copenhagen, Kongelige Bibliotek

Commentary

Crouch | AMG | Japanese-1 | Reyes [Spanish]

Music

Music Examples

Discussions

Week of September 3, 2000; March 20, 2005; Week of November 6, 2011

Contents

 

Complete Recordings
Recordings of Individual Movements

Discussions - Part 1
Discussions - Part 2
Discussions - Part 3

Bach Cantata Pilgrimage DVD - conducted by John Eliot Gardiner
Bach Edition Vol. 8 & 9 - Cantatas Vol. 3 & 4 - conducted by Pieter Jan Leusink
Craig Smith & Emmanuel Music w/ Lorraine Hunt-Lieberson (Mezzo-soprano) – Cantatas BWV 82 & BWV 199

Article: Sellars Staging

Recordings - Part 1

Complete Recordings

1

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf: The Unpublished EMI Recordings 1955-1958 - Bach & Mozart [C-3]

Thurston Dart

Philharmonia Orchestra

Soprano: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf; Oboe: Sidney Sutcliffe

Testament

May 1958

TT: 22:51

1st recording of Cantata BWV 199 by E. Schwarzkopf. Another recordings of Cantata BWV 199 by the same forces that recorded [2], which was issued by EMI! This one was recorded on May 24, 1958, where [2] was recorded two day later on May 26, 1958. Recorded at No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London, England..
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2

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf: Bach: Cantatas - Arias [C-2]

Thurston Dart

Philharmonia Orchestra

Soprano: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf; Oboe: Sidney Sutcliffe

EMI Classics

May 1958

TT: 19:43

2nd recording of Cantata BWV 199 by E. Schwarzkopf. Recorded at No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London, England.
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3

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 199 & BWV 189 [C-2]

Hans Heintze

Bremer Bach-Orchester

Soprano: Adele Stolte; Oboe: Alfons Czaja

Cantate

1961

LP / TT:

 

4

La Mito Dell’Opera: Marilyn Horn – Monserat Caballè [C-1]

Henry Lewis

Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

Soprano: Marilyn Horne; Oboe: Unknown

Bongiovanni

Oct 1963

TT: 17:33

 

5

Maria Stader singt Kantaten von Johann Sebastian Bach [C-1]

Helmut Müller-Brühl

Cologne Soloists Ensemble

Soprano: Maria Stader; Oboe: Günter Passin; Viola: Ernst Nippes

MHS / Pelca / Nonesuch

Dec 1965

LP / TT:

 

6

Bach: Cantatas Nos. 51 & 199 [C-2]

Antonio Janigro

Angelicum Orchestra

Soprano: Margherita Rinaldi

Musical Heritage Society 889

1965-1967 ?

LP / TT:

 

7

Bach: 13 Sacred Cantatas & 13 Sinfonias [C-3]

Helmut Winschermann

Deutsche Bachsolisten

Soprano: Elly Ameling; Oboe: Gernot Schmalfuss

Philips

Mar 1970

TT: 26:12

1st recording of Cantata BWV 199 by H. Winschermann.

8

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 199 & BWV 209 [C-1]
J.S. Bach: Kantaten BWV 51, 202, 199 [C-1]

Gerhard Bosse

Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Soprano: Adele Stolte; Oboe: Klaus-Peter Götz

Berlin Classics

1971

TT: 25:53

 

9

Bach Cantatas Vol. 4 - Sundays after Trinity I

Karl Richter

Münchener Bach-Orchester

Soprano: Edith Mathis; Oboe: Manfred Clement

Archiv Produktion

Dec 1971; Jan 1972

TT: 27:50

Recorded at Herkules-Saal, München, Germany.
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10

Die Bach Kantate Vol. 48
Edition Bachakademie Vol. 60

Helmuth Rilling

Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

Soprano: Arleen Augér; Oboe: Ingo Goritzki

Hänssler

Mar-Apr 1976

TT: 26:05

On Edition Bachakademie the date is: Apr 1976. Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Germany.
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11

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 199, BWV 51 [C-5]

Helmut Winschermann

Deutsche Bachsolisten

Soprano: Edita Gruberova; Oboe: Birgit Schmiede

Laserlight

1979 or earlier

TT: 25:59

2nd recording of CBWV 199 by H. Winschermann.
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12

Bach: Kantaten BWV 55, 84, 199 [C-2]

Max Pommer

Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum

Soprano: Venceslava Hruba-Freiberger; Oboe: Klaus-Peter Gütz

Eterna / Berlin Classics

Jun-Jul 1986 / June 1987

TT: 24:17

Recorded at Studio Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche, Leipzig, Germany.
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13

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 202 - 82a – 199 [C-1]

Dominique Debart

Ensemble Instrumental de Basse-Normandie

Soprano: Teresa Zylis-Gara; Oboe:

Rudolphe

Oct 1986

TT: 21:54

Recorded live at the inauguration of the Théâtre "La Colonne" de Miramas, France.
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14

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk Vol. 10

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Concentus Musicus Wien

Soprano: Barbara Bonney; Oboe: Hans Peter Westermann

Teldec

1989

TT: 23:42

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15

J.S. Bach: Soprano Cantatas [C-1]

Christian Brembeck

Capella Istropolitana

Soprano: Friederike Wagner; Oboe: Jozef Cejka

Naxos

May 1991

TT: 22:14

Recorded at the Moyzes Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic.
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16

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 51, BWV 82a, BWV 199 [C-1]

Monica Huggett

Ensemble Sonnerie

Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Oboe: Paul Goodwin

Virgin Veritas

Feb 1993

TT: 22:22

Recorded at Studio 1, Abbey Road, London, England.
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17

J.S. Bach: Cantatas with Violoncelle Piccolo (Vol. 2)

Christophe Coin

Ensemble Baroque de Limoges

Soprano: Barbara Schlick; Oboe: Patrick Moreaux

Astrée Auvidis

May 1994

TT: 21:04

1st recording of Cantata BWV 199 by B. Schlick. Recorded at Ponitz Kirche, Thüringen, Germany.
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18

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 2

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

Soprano: Barbara Schlick; Oboe: Marcel Ponseele

Erato / Antoine Marchand

May 1995

TT: 21:07

2nd recording of Cantata BWV 199 by B. Schlick. Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland.
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19

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 4

 

Cantata BWV 199 [24:12]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Midori Suzuki; Oboe: Alfredo Bernardini

BIS 801

Jun 1996

CD / TT: 66:16

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
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20

Angels Hide Their Faces - Dawn Upshaw Sings Bach & Purcell [C-1]

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Krista Bennion-Feeney, Lionda Quan, Lois Martin, Myron Lutzke, John Feeney, Peggy Pearson, Arthur Haas

Soprano: Dawn Upshaw

Nonesuch

May 1997

TT: 23:56

Recorded at SUNY, Purchase, New York, USA.
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21

J.S. Bach: Cantatas and Concerto [C-1]

Gottfried von der Goltz

Freiburger Barockorchester

Soprano: Emma Kirkby; Oboe: Katharina Arfken

Carus Verlag

Mar-Apr 1999

TT: 25:23

Recorded in co-production with DeutschlandRadio at Funkhaus, Sendesaal, Köln, Germany.
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22

Bach Edition Vol. 8 - Cantatas Vol. 3

Pieter Jan Leusink

Netherlands Bach Collegium

Soprano: Ruth Holton; Oboe: Peter Frankenberg

Brilliant Classics

Oct-Nov 1999

TT: 24:28

Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, Holland.
See: Bach Edition Vols. 8 & 9 - Cantatas Vols. 3 & 4 - conducted by Pieter Jan Leusink
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23

J.S. Bach: Trinity Cantatas II [C-12]

John Eliot Gardiner

English Baroque Soloists

Soprano: Magdalena Kožená; Oboe: Marcel Ponseele

Archiv Produktion

Sep 2000

TT: 25:02

Recorded at St. David's Cathedral, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK.
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24

Bach Cantata Pilgrimage [D-1]

John Eliot Gardiner

Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists

Soprano: Magdalena Kožená; Oboe: Marcel Ponseele

BBC Opus Arte

2000

DVD / TT:

Filmed at St Davids Cathedral, Dyfed, UK. Probably the same recing as [22] above. See: Bach Cantata Pilgrimage DVD
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25

Cantatas and Concertos of Bach [C-4]

Dale Higbee

Carolina Baroque

Soprano: Teresa Radomski; Recorder: Dale Higbee

Carolina Baroque

Mar 2001

TT: 23:22

Recorded live at the Chapel of St. John's Lutheran Church, Salisbury, NC, USA.
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26

Cantata, Concerto & Sonata [C-1]

Hans Bergmann

Ensemble Musica Poetica Freiburg

Soprano: Andrea Hornung-Boesen; Oboe:

Hänssler

Aug 2001

TT: 22:31

 

27

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson - Bach Cantatas BWV 82 and 199 [C-3]

Craig Smith

Orchestra of Emmanuel Music

Mezzo-Soprano: Lorraine Hunt Lieberson; Oboe d'amore: Peggy Pearson

Nonesuch

May 2002

TT: 26:46

Craig Smith & Emmanuel Music w/ Lorraine Hunt-Lieberson (Mezzo-soprano) - Cantatas BWV 82 & BWV 199
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28

Solo Cantatas by Johann Sebastian Bach [C-1]

Cantata BWV 199 [23:05]

Daniel Stepner

Music from Aston Magna

Soprano: Sharon Baker; Baroque Oboe: Stephen Hammer

Centaur Records 2690

Jul-Aug 2002

CD / TT: 76:34

Recorded at Slosberg Music Center, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA.
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29

J.S. Bach: Alte Musik im Weilburger Schloß [C-1]

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Ensemble Seicento

Soprano: Doris Hagel; Oboe: Michael Bosch (?)

Profil/Edition Günter Hänssler

Oct 2002

TT: 24:42

Recorded at Schlosskirche Weilburg an der Lahn.

30

J.S. Bach: Cantatas [C-1]

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Florilegium

Soprano: Johannette Zomer

Channel Classics

Sep 26-28, 2005

SACD / TT: 24:26

Recorded at Doopsgezinde kerk, Deventer, Holland.
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31

J.S. Bach: Geistliche Solokantaten für Sopran [C-5]

Helmut Müller-Brühl

Kölner Kammerorchester

Soprano: Siri Thornhill

Naxos

Feb 19-22, 2007

TT: 23:26

Recorded at at Deutchlandfunk Sendesaal, Köln, Germany.

32

Bach: Cantatas BWV 51, 82a, 199 [C-1]

Cantata BWV 199 [22:52]

Emmanuelle Haïm

Le Concert d'Astrée

Soprano: Natalie Dessay

Virgin Classics 5193142

Jan 2-4, 2008; Feb 6-24, 2008

CD / TT: 63.55

Recorded at Church of Notre Dame du Liban, Paris, France.
Includes Bonus DVD: Live footage from the recording sessions [52.00], a film by ESTI.
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (September 2000 - June 2009)
Thanks to contributors: Rudolf Bayer (October 2003), John Carroll (October 2006), Matthias Hansen (June 2006), Joost Jansen (January 2003), Robert Killingsworth (October 2003), Harald Kurama (November 2002), Peter Smaill (August 2006)

Cantata BWV 199: Complete Recordings | Recordings of Individual Movements | Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Article: Sellars Staging [Uri Golomb]

Recordings & Discussions of Cantatas: Cantatas BWV 1-50 | Cantatas BWV 51-100 | Cantatas BWV 101-150 | Cantatas BWV 151-200 | Cantatas BWV 201-224 | Cantatas BWV Anh | Order of Discussion

Introduction | Cantatas | Other Vocal | Instrumental | Performers | General Topics | Articles | Books | Movies | New
Biographies | Texts & Translations | Scores | References | Commentary | Music | Concerts | Bach Tour | Memorabilia
Chorale Texts | Chorale Melodies | Lutheran Church Year | Readings | Poets & Composers | Transcriptions
Search Website | Search Works/Movements | Terms & Abbreviations | Copyright | How to contribute | Sitemap | Links

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