Cantata BWV 43 - Recordings

German Title	Gott fähret auf mit Jauchzen
English Title	God is gone up with a shout (by Richard Stokes)
Event	Cantata for Ascension Day Readings: Epistle: Acts 1: 1-11; Gospel: Markus 16: 14-20
Composed	Leipzig, 1726 \| 1^st performance: May 30, 1726 - Leipzig
Text	Psalm 47: 6-7 (Mvt. 1); Mark 16: 19 (Mvt. 4); Johann Rist (Mvt. 11); Anon (Mvts. 2, 3, 5-10) [Walther Blankenburg suggested Christoph Helm]
Text	German Text \| German-2 \| Translations: Dutch \| English-1 \| English-3 \| English-6 \| French-1 \| French-4 \| Hebrew-1 \| Indonesian \| Italian-2 \| Italian-4 \| Russian-1 \| Spanish-4
Scoring	Soloists: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus Orchestra: 3 trumpets, timpani, 2 oboes, 2 violins, viola, continuo Mvt. 1: Chorus \| Mvt. 2: Recitative \| Mvt. 3: Aria \| Mvt. 4: Recitative \| Mvt. 5: Aria \| Mvt. 6: Recitative \| Mvt. 7: Aria \| Mvt. 8: Recitative \| Mvt. 9: Aria \| Mvt. 10: Recitative \| Mvt. 11: Chorale
Scoring	Score Vocal & Piano [2.09 MB] \| Score BGA [3.06 MB]
References	BGA: X \| NBA: I/12 \| BC: A 77 \| Zwang: K 141 \| First Published: BG, 1863 \| Provenance
Commentary	BCW \| Crouch \| AMG \| Spanish
Music	Music Examples
Discussions	Week of May 25, 2003

Contents

Complete Recordings	Discussions - Part 1
Recordings of Individual Movements	Discussions - Part 2
Cantatas BWV 11, 37, 43, 128 - conducted by John Eliot Gardiner
Article: Bach, the Grape-Stamper (BWV 43/7)

Recordings - Part 1

Complete Recordings

1	Bach Made in Germany Vol. 1 - Cantatas V
Günther Ramin
Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
Soprano: Gertrud Birmele; Alto: Eva Fleischer; Tenor: Gert Lutze; Bass: Johannes Oettel; Harpsichord: Karl Richter
Leipzig Classics		Mar 1951	TT: 24:02
Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.de \| Amazon.de

2	Les Grandes Cantates de J.S. Bach Vol. 9 J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 8, 26, 43, 61, 85, 130, 182 [C-2] Bach Cantatas: Volume 1
Fritz Werner
Heinrich-Schütz-Chor Heilbronn / Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra
Soprano: Friederike Sailer; Alto: Claudia Hellmann; Tenor: Helmut Krebs; Bass: Jakob Stämpfli
Erato / MHS		1961	TT: 23:07
Recorded in Ilsfeld, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.co.uk

3	J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwork (1) [B-1]
Hans Grischkat
Schwäbischer Singkreis Stuttgart / Bach-Orchester Stuttgart
Soprano: Csilla Zentai; Alto (?): Erika Schmidt; Tenor: Kurt Huber; Bass: Michael Schopper
FSM 43101 / Corona		Oct 1971	LP / TT:

4	J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 3
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Wiener Sängerknaben & Chorus Viennensis (Chorus Master: Hans Gillesberger) / Concentus Musicus Wien
Boy Soprano: Peter Jelosits (Soloist of the Wiener Sängerknaben); Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: Ruud van der Meer
Teldec		1975	TT: 20:44
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5	Die Bach Kantate Vol. 34 Edition Bachakademie Vol. 15
Helmuth Rilling
Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart
Soprano: Arleen Augér; Alto: Julia Hamari; Tenor: Lutz-Michael Harder; Bass: Philippe Huttenlocher
Hänssler		Nov 1981; Oct 1982	TT: 23:05
Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

6	J.S. Bach: Himmelfahrts-Oratorium [C-7]
Philippe Herreweghe
Collegium Vocale Gent
Soprano: Barbara Schlick; Alto: Catherine Patriasz; Tenor: Christoph Prégardien; Bass: Peter Kooy
Harmonia Mundi France		May 1993	TT: 20:26
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7	J.S. Bach: Ascension Cantatas [C-4]
John Eliot Gardiner
Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists
Soprano: Nancy Argenta; Countenor: Michael Chance; Tenor: Anthony Rolfe-Johnson; Bass: Stephen Varcoe
Archiv Produktion		Oct 1993	TT: 18:02
Recorded at All Saints Church, England. See: Cantatas BWV 11, 37, 43, 128 - conducted by John Eliot Gardiner Buy this album at: Amazon.com

8	Bach Edition Vol. 19 - Cantatas Vol. 10
Pieter Jan Leusink
Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium
Soprano: Ruth Holton; Alto: Sytse Buwalda; Tenor: Nico van der Meel; Bass: Bas Ramselaar
Brilliant Classics		Spring 2000	TT: 20:47
Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, Holland. Buy this album at: Amazon.de

9	J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 16
Ton Koopman
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir
Sopranos: Johannette Zomer; Alto: Bogna Bartosz; Tenor: Christoph Prégardien; Bass: Klaus Mertens
Antoine Marchand		Feb-Mar 2002	TT:
+ Appendix: Alternate version of the Aria for Bass (Mvt. 7). Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (October 2002 - November 2006)
Thanks to contributors: John Grayovski (October 2006), Walter Roth (August 2003, June 2004), Teri Noel Towe (May 2002)

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