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Cantata BWV 200
Bekennen will ich seinen Namen

German Title

Bekennen will ich seinen Namen

English Title

I shall acknowledge His name (by Richard Stokes)

Event

Cantata [Fragment] for the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Readings: Epistle: Malachi 3: 1-4; Gospel: Luke 2: 22-32

Composed

Leipzig, 1742 | 1st performance: c. 1742 - Leipzig

Text

Anon

German Text | Translations: Dutch | English-1 | English-3 | English-6 | French-6 | Hebrew-1 | Indonesian | Italian-2 | Spanish-4

Scoring

Soloist: Alto
Orchestra: 2 violins, continuo
Mvt. 1: Aria

Score

References

BGA: - | NBA: I/28.1 | BC: A 192 | Zwang: - | First Published: Leipzig, 1935

Commentary

Crouch | Spanish

Music

Music Examples

Discussions

Week of August 31, 2003

Contents

 

Complete Recordings
Recordings of Individual Movements

Discussions

Cantatas BWV 82, 83, 125, 200 - Conducted by John Eliot Gardiner
Bachiana Volume 3 - Lamento - by Magdalena Kožená w/ Musica Antiqua Köln & Reinhard Goebel
Sacred Cantatas for Alto - conducted by Helmut Müller-Brühl w/ Marianne Beate Kielland

Recordings

Complete Recordings

1

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 53, BWV 189 & BWV 200 [C-1]
J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 53, BWV 200, BWV 152, BWV 158

 

August Wenzinger

Konzertgruppe der Schola Cantorum Basiliensis

Contralto: Hildegard Hennecke

Decca / Archiv

Apr 1951

LP / TT: 5:15

Recorded at Paulus-Kirche, Basel, Switzerland.

2

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 53, BWV 54, BWV 200, BWV 244 Matthäus-Passion – ‘Erbarme dich, mein Gott’ [C-1]

Thurston Dart

Philomusica of London

Contalto: Helen Watts

L'Oiseau-Lyre

1957-1958 ? (P 1958)

LP / TT:

 

3

J.S. Bach: Psalm 51 BWV 1083 & Cantata BWV 200 [C-3]

Diethard Hellmann

Bach-Orchester Mainz

Contralto: Margrit Conrad

Cantate / Da Camera / Musica Rara / MHS

Jun 1966

LP / TT: 5:08

 

4

Les Grandes Cantates de J.S. Bach Vol. 22
Bach-2000 Vol. 5 - Secular Cantatas
Bach Cantatas:
Volume 2

 

Fritz Werner

Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra

Alto: Barbara Scherler

Erato / MHS / Teldec

Jul 1966

TT: 3:50

Recorded in Ilsfeld, Germany.
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5

J.S. Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium - Kantate BWV 56 - Osteroratorium - Kantate BWV 200 - Messe in g-Moll - Motette BWV 226 - Motette BWV 228 [C-1]

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Alto: Margarethe Bence; Susanne Lauterbacher (Violin); Dieter Vorholz (Violin); Martin Galling (Continuo)

Concerto Royale

Late 1960's ?

TT: 3:54

 

6

Die Bach Kantate Vol. 7
Edition Bachakademie
Vol. 60

Helmuth Rilling

Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn

Alto: Mechthild Georg

Hänssler

Feb 1984

TT: 3:05

Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Germany.
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7

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 169, 54, 200 [C-1]

Leo van Doeselaar (Director & Organ)

Amsterdam Bach Soloists

Mezzo-soprano: Jard van Nes

Vanguard Classics

June 1988

TT: 3:43

Recorded at Bethlehemkerk, Papendrecht, Holland.
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8

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Nos. 53 · 82 · 170 · 200 [C-1]

Kenneth Sillito

Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields

Counter-tenor: Jochen Kowalski

Capriccio

Feb 1993

TT: 3:14

Recorded at Air Studios, London, England.
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9

Andreas Scholl singt Bach [C-2]

Martin Lutz (Conductor & Organ)

Members of Barockorchester La Corona

Counter-tenor: Andreas Scholl

Hessischer Rundfunk

Dec 1999

TT: 3:47

Recorded in Wiesbasen Bach Festival at the Christophoruskirche Wiesbaden- Schierstein.

10

J.S. Bach: Cantatas for the Feast of Purification of Mary [C-9]

John Eliot Gardiner

English Baroque Soloists

Counter-tenor: Robin Tyson

Archiv Produktion

Feb 2000

TT: 4:14

Recorded at Christchurch, Dorset, Priory Church, UK.
See: Cantatas BWV 82, 83, 125, 200 - Conducted by John Eliot Gardiner
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11

Bach Edition Vol. 17 - Vocal Works Vol. 2 [C-13]

Pieter Jan Leusink

Netherlands Bach Collegium

Alto: Sytse Buwalda

Brilliant Classics

Nov 1999 - Jan 2000

TT: 3:39

Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, Holland.
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12

Cantates funèbres - Actus Tragicus [C-4]

Daniel Taylor

Theatre of Early Music

Counter-tenor: Daniel Taylor

ATMA Classique

Aug 2002

TT: 3:46

Recorded at Église Sainte-Geneviève, Pierrefonds (Québec), Canada.
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13

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 21

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

Alto: Bogna Bartosz

Antoine Marchand

Sep-Oct 2002

TT: 4:20

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland.
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14

Bachiana Volume 3 - Lamento [C-3]

Reinhard Goebel

Musica Antiqua Köln

Alto (Mezzo-soprano): Magdalena Kožená

Archiv Produktion

Feb 2003

TT: 3:21

Recorded at Melanchthon-Kirche, Cologne, Germany.
See: Bachiana Volume 3 - Lamento - by Magdalena Kožená w/ Musica Antiqua Köln & Reinhard Goebel
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15

J.S. Bach: Geistliche Solokantaten für Alt [C-4]

Helmut Müller-Brühl

Kölner Kammerorchester

Mezzo-soprano: Marianne Beate Kielland

Naxos

Oct-Nov 2004

TT: 2:33

Recorded at Deutchlandfunk Sendesaal, Köln, Germany.
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16

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 37

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze

BIS

Sep 2006

SACD / TT: 4:04

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (October 2002 - February 2008)
Thanks to contributors: Yoël L. Arbeitman (January 2008), Emiko Hall (Cleofide) (March 2003, August 2004), Nagamiya Tutomu (May 2005), Jill Gunsell (May 2005), Ehud Shiloni (August 2006), Burke Smith (September 2005, December 2005)

Cantata BWV 200: Recordings | Discussions

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 | Non-Vocal | Performers | General Topics | Articles | Books | Movies
Biographies | Texts & Translations | Scores | References | Commentary | Music | Concerts | Bach Tour | Memorabilia
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