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Cantata BWV 48
Ich elender Mensch, wer wird mich erlösen


Ref.:

BWV 48

German Title

Ich elender Mensch, wer wird mich erlösen

English Title

O wretched man that I am! Who shall deliver me (by Richard Stokes)

Event

Chorale Cantata for the 19th Sunday after Trinity
Readings: Epistle: Ephesians 4: 22-28; Gospel: Matthew 9: 1-8
Musical Context: Motets & Chorales for 19th Sunday after Trinity

Composed

Leipzig, 1723
1st performance: October 3, 1723 - Leipzig

Text:

Romans 7: 24 (Mvt. 1); Martin Rutilius (Mvt. 3); Anon (Mvts. 2, 4-7)

BWV 48 Text: German-1 | German-6 | German-7 | NBA Text
Translations: English-1 | English-3I | English-3P | English-6 | English-10 | English-14
Catalan-1 | Chinese-2 | Chinese 3 [BWV 48/3] | Chinese-3 [BWV 48/7] | Dutch-0 | Dutch-4 | French-1 | French-4 | French-5 | French-6 | Hebrew-1 | Hungarian-2 | Indonesian-1 | Italian-2 | Norwegian-1 | Polish-1 | Polish-2 | Russian-1 | Russian-3 | Spanish-2 | Spanish-7 | Spanish/English-8
Chorale Texts: Ach Gott und Herr [BWV 48/3] | Herr Jesu Christ, ich schrei zu dir [BWV 48/7]

Scoring

Soloists: Alto, Tenor; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: trumpet, 2 oboes, 2 violins, viola, continuo
Mvt. 1: Chorus | Mvt. 2: Recitative [A] | Mvt. 3: Chorale | Mvt. 4: Aria [A] | Mvt. 5: Recitative [T] | Mvt. 6: Aria [T] | Mvt. 7: Chorale

BWV 48 Scores: Score Vocal & Piano [1.21 MB] | Score BGA [1.91 MB]
Autograph Score (Facsimile): D-B Mus. ms. Bach St 53 [Bach Digital]
Chorales: Mvt. 3 | Mvt. 7
Capella: Mvt. 3 | Mvt. 7 [cap]
MuseScore: Complete Cantata | Mvt. 1 | Mvt. 2 | Mvt. 3 | Mvt. 4 | Mvt. 5 | Mvt. 6 | Mvt. 7 [MuseScore]
Annotated Score with Analysis: Complete Cantata [Unger]
Chorale Melodies: Herr Jesu Christ, du höchstes Gut [BWV 48/1,7] | Ach Gott und Herr [BWV 48/3]

References:

BWV 48 References: BGA: X | NBA: I/24 | BC: A 144 | Zwang: K 46 | First Published: BG, 1863 | Autograph score (facsimile): Berlin, Staatsbibliothek | Provenance | Bach Digital

Commentaries:

BWV 48 Commentaries: English: BCW-1 | BCW-2 | Crouch | All Music | Edexcel | Emmanuel Music | Mincham | Bachipedia
Nielsen [Danish] | EvH [Dutch] | HT [Dutch] | KL [Dutch] | Role [French] | Kantate [Japanese] | Reyes [Spanish]

Music

Music Examples

Discussions

Week of October 6, 2002; Week of November 6, 2005; Week of May 13, 2012; Week of October 4, 2015


Contents:

 

Complete Recordings
Recordings of Individual Movements

Discussions - Part 1 (1st round)
Discussions - Part 2 (2nd round)
Discussions - Part 3 (3rd round)
Discussions - Part 4 (4th round)

Complete Cantatas Vol. 9 - conducted by Ton Koopman
Cantatas Vol. 14 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki

Discography - Part 1

Complete Recordings


1

Juilliard Summer Chorus: August 7, 1951[C-1]

 

00:12-16:15:Cantata BWV 48, sung in English [16:03]

Robert Hufstader (Conductor); Morris Henken (Assistant Conductor).

Juilliard Summer Chorus / Orchestra unidentified

Soloists: Sopranos: Genia Las (as: Panna Genia), Jographia Peppas; Altos: Beatrice Brewster, Mary McCollum; Tenors: Charles Bressler, Glen Lockery; Basses: Lee Cass, Richard Nicklaus
Bronson Rogers (Continuo); Charles McCracken (Cello); Henry Schuman (Oboe); Juilliard Summer Chorus ;

Juilliard JMedia

Aug 7, 1951

Audio / TT: 38:01

Recorded live at Juilliard Concert Hall, Juilliard School of Music, New York City, New York, USA.
Event Producer: Juilliard School of Music; Provenance: MP3 files encoded at 192 kbps / 44.1kHz from transfer of audio reels provided by Juilliard Recording Department; Rights: Educational use only, no other permission given.
Source: Juilliard JMedia
Listen on Juilliard JMedia:
Complete Concert [38:01]
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 48: Complete Cantata [15:57]


2

Die Bach Kantate Vol. 51 (Cantatas BWV 99, 8, 27, 48)
Edition Bachakademie Vol. 16 (Cantatas BWV 46-48)

 
 

Cantata BWV 48 [15:00]

Helmuth Rilling

Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

Alto: Marga Höffgen; Tenor: Aldo Baldin
Günther Passin, Otto Winter (Oboes); Kurt Etzold (Bassoon); Jürgen Wolf (Continuo Cello); Manfred Gräser (Double-bass); Martha Schuster (Harpsichord, Positive Organ)

Hänssler 98.813
Hänssler 92.016
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Mar-Apr 1973

CD / TT: 65:52
CD / TT: 57:31
MP3 / TT: 57:25

Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Recording: Sonopress Tontechnik, Gütersloh; Recording Supervision: Richard Hauck, Wolfram Wehnert.
Listen on YouTube:
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 46, BWV 47, BWV 48 [HD: 57:30] | Cantatas BWV 46, BWV 47, BWV 48 [57:30]
Buy this album at:
CD-1 (1992): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
CD-2 (1999): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ArkivMusik
CD-2 (2010): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ArkivMusic
Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ClassicsOnline | iTunes


3

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk · Complete Cantatas · Les Cantates, Folge / Vol. 13 (BWV 47-50)
J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas
Vol. 3 (BWV 37-52, 54-60)
Bach-2000
Vol. 2: Sacred Cantatas 2 (BWV 48-52, 54-69, 69a, 70-99)
Bach: Cantatas / Kantaten
Vol. 16 (BWV 48-51)

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 48 [16:06]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

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

Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz
CMW: Slide Trumpet: Ralph Bryant; Oboes: Jürg Schaeftlein, Paul Hailperin; Violins: Alice Harnoncourt, Walter Pfeiffer, Peter Schoberwalter, Wilhelm Mergl, Josef de Sordi; Violas: Kurt Theiner; Bassoons: Otto Fleischmann, Milan Turkovič; Violoncello: Nikolaus Harnoncourt; Violone: Eduard Hruza; Organ: Herbert Tachezi

Telefunken 6.35284
Teldec 8.35284 ZL
Teldec 4509-91757-2
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Teldec 3984-25707-2
Teldec 8573-81199-2
Warner Classics 8573-81199-5
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Nov 1974; Feb+May 1975

2-LP / TT: 68 min
2-CD / TT: 67:41
6-CD / TT: 415:47
MP3 / TT: 414:26
15-CD / TT: 963:00
CD / TT: 63:32
CD / TT: 63:32
MP3 / TT: 63:18

Recorded at Casino Zögernitz, Vienna, Austria.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 48: Complete Cantata [16:01] | Mvt. 7: Chorale [HD: 1:05]
CD: Cantatas BWV 48, BWV 49, BWV 50, BWV 51 [63:31]
Buy this album at:
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Warner CD (2007): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download CD: Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | iTunes



4

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 9

 
 
 
 

Cantata BWV 48 [14:40]

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir (Chorus Master: Simon Schouten)

Alto: Bernhard Landauer; Tenor: Christoph Prégardien
ABO Soloists: Margaret Faultless (Violin); Jaap ter Linden (Cello); Patrick Beaugireaud (Oboe); Stephen Keavy (Trumpet)
ABC: Sopranos: Vera Lansink, Caroline Stam, Francine van der Heijden, Annemieke Rademaker, Melanie Greve; Altos: Annemieke Cantor, Stephen Carter, Peter de Groot, Hugo Naessens; Tenors: Otto Bouwknegt, Wim-Jan van Deuveren, Henk Gunneman, Geraint Roberts, John Wright; Basses: Donald Bentvelsen, Matthijs Mesdag, René Steur, Kees van Hees
ABO: Violins: Margaret Faultless, Nicola Cleminson, Marc Cooper, Foskien Kooistra, Carla Marotta, Marshall Marcus, Sebastiaan van Vucht, Fanny Pestalozzi, Alida Schat; Violas: Martin Kelly, Katherine McGillivray; Cellos: Jaap ter Linden, Jonathan Manson; Double-bass: Nicholas Pap; Oboes: Patrick Beaugireaud, Michel Henry, Stefaan Verdegem; Trumpet: Stephen Keavy; Bassoon: Sally Jackson; Lute: Mike Fentross; Organ: Bernard Winsemius [choir]; Organ, Harpsichord: Ton Koopman [recitatives & arias]

Erato 3984-27315-2 Antoine Marchand CC-72209
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Oct 1998

3-CD / TT: 206:05
3-CD / TT: 206:05
MP3 / TT: 205:18

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Producer: Tini Mathot; Sound engineer & editing: Adriaan Verstijnen; Production Coordination: Willemijn Mooij.
See: Complete Cantatas Vol. 9 - conducted by Ton Koopman
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 48: Complete Cantata [HD: 14:42]
Cantatas BWV 47, BWV 48, BWV 49, BWV 51, BWV 52 [HD: 87:40]
Buy this album at:
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4

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 9

 

Cantata BWV 48 [14:40]

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir (Chorus Master: Simon Schouten)

Alto: Bernhard Landauer; Tenor: Christoph Prégardien
ABO Soloists: Margaret Faultless (Violin); Jaap ter Linden (Cello); Patrick Beaugireaud (Oboe); Stephen Keavy (Trumpet)
ABC: Sopranos: Vera Lansink, Caroline Stam, Francine van der Heijden, Annemieke Rademaker, Melanie Greve; Altos: Annemieke Cantor, Stephen Carter, Peter de Groot, Hugo Naessens; Tenors: Otto Bouwknegt, Wim-Jan van Deuveren, Henk Gunneman, Geraint Roberts, John Wright; Basses: Donald Bentvelsen, Matthijs Mesdag, René Steur, Kees van Hees
ABO: Violins: Margaret Faultless, Nicola Cleminson, Marc Cooper, Foskien Ko, Carla Marotta, Marshall Marcus, Sebastiaan van Vucht, Fanny Pestalozzi, Alida Schat; Violas: Martin Kelly, Katherine McGillivray; Cellos: Jaap ter Linden, Jonathan Manson; Double-bass: Nicholas Pap; Oboes: Patrick Beaugireaud, Michel Henry, Stefaan Verdegem; Trumpet: Stephen Keavy; Bassoon: Sally Jackson; Lute: Mike Fentross; Organ: Bernard Winsemius [choir]; Organ, Harpsichord: Ton Koopman [recitatives & arias]

Erato 3984-27315-2 Antoine Marchand CC-72209
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Oct 1998

3-CD / TT: 206:05
3-CD / TT: 206:05
MP3 / TT: 205:18

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Producer: Tini Mathot; Sound engineer & editing: Adriaan Verstijnen; Production Coordination: Willemijn Mooij.
See: Complete Cantatas Vol. 9 - conducted by Ton Koopman
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 48: Complete Cantata [HD: 14:42]
Cantatas BWV 47, BWV 48, BWV 49, BWV 51, BWV 52 [HD: 87:40]
Buy this album at:
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Antoine Marchand 3-CD (2006): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ArkivMusic
Music Download 3-CD: Amazon.com | ClassicsOnline | iTunes


5

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 14 - Cantatas from Leipzig 1723 / VII (BWV 48, 89, 109, 148)

 
 

Cantata BWV 48 [14:33]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Gerd Türk
Chorus: Sopranos: Midori Suzuki, Yoshie Hida, Aki Yanagisawa; Altos: Robin Blaze, Yuko Anazawa, Yoko Nagashima; Tenors: Gerd Türk, Satoshi Mizukoshi, Yosuke Taniguchi, Basses: Chiyuki Urano, Yoshiya Hida, Tetsuya Oi
Orchestra: Natural Trumpet: Toshio Shimada; Oboe I: Masamitsu San'nomiya; Oboe II: Atsuko Ozaki; Violins 1: Natsumi Wakamatsu [Leader], Mari Ono, Yuko Takeshima; Violins 2: Azumi Takada, Takeshi Kiriyama, Luna Oda; Violas: Yoshiko Morita, Amiko Watabe
Continuo: Violoncellos: Hidemi Suzuki [Principal], Norizumi Moro'oka; Double-bass: Shigeru Sakurai; Bassoon: Seiichi Futakuchi; Organ: Masaaki Suzuki, Naoko Imai; Harpsichord: Masaaki Suzuki

BIS CD-1081
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Feb 22-25, 2000

CD / TT: 66:04
MP3 / TT: 65:55

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Balance Engineer: Dirk Lüdemann; Producer: Hans Kipfer; Digital Editing: Dirk Lüdemann.
See: Cantatas Vol. 14 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 48: Complete Cantata [14:50]
Buy this album at:
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6

Bach Edition Vol. 19 - Cantatas Vol. 10
J.S. Bach: Complete Sacred Cantatas Vol. 3 (BWV 41-60)

 
 
 
 

Cantata BWV 48 [14:56]

Pieter Jan Leusink

Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium

Alto: Sytse Buwalda; Tenor: Marcel Beekman
HBC: Trebles: Jelle Stocker, Gerwin Zwep, Anne Jan Leusink, Herjan Pullen, Hans van Roset, Aalt Jan van Roest, Tanny Koomen, Claude Paelinck, Erik Guldenaar, Nicky Westerink, Peter van der Kolk; Counter-tenors: Arjan Dokter, Gerald Engeltjes, Vincent Groeneveld, Jan Zwerver, Arjen Nap, Jan Willem Prins; Tenors: Martinus Leusink, Cor van Twillert, Marijn Takken, Frank Tros, Peter Bloemendaal; Basses: Jeroen Assink, Edwin Smit, Jim Groenevald, Sebastian Holz, Klaas Alberts, Richard Guldenaar, Huib van Hinsbergen
NBC: Violins: John Wilson Meyer [Concert-master], Laura Johnson, Alida Schat, Pieter Affourtit, Eva Scheytt, Elin Eriksson, Maya Silbestein, Arwen Bouw, Fiorenza Dedonatis, Mimi Mitchel, Judith Steenbrink; Violas: Jan Willem Vis, Simon Murphy, Örsze Adam; Violoncellos: Frank Wakelkamp [BWV 48/4,5]; Double-bass: Maggie Urquhart, Robert Franenberg, Jan Hollestelle, Joshua Cheatam; Oboes: Eduard Wesley [BWV 48/1], Susanne Grutzmacher [BWV 48/1], Peter Frankenberg [BWV 48/4]; Bassoons: Trudy van der Wulp, Norbert Kunst; Natural Trumpets: Susan Williams; Organ: Rien Voskuilen [BWV 48/4,5]

Brilliant Classics 99378
Brilliant Classics

Mar-Apr 2000

5-CD / TT: 356:48
MP3 / TT: 336:21

Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, the Netherlands.
Production Manager: Christine Schreuder; Artistic Director: Pieter Jan Leusink; Recording: Clavigram Leerdam; Producer/Editing: Jean van Vugt; Balance & Recording Engineer, Editing: Louis van Emmerk.
Listen on YouTube:
CD: Cantatas BWV 146, BWV 28, BWV 48 [68:37] | Cantatas BWV 146, BWV 28, BWV 48 [68:37]
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7

Bach Cantatas Vol. 10: Potsdam / Wittenberg
For the 19th Sunday after Trinity (BWV 48, 5, 90, 56)
For the Feast of Reformation (BWV 79, 192, 80)

 
 
1. 
2.

Cantata BWV 48 [15:56]

John Eliot Gardiner

Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists

Counter-tenor: William Towers; Tenor: James Gilchrist
MC: Sopranos: Lucinda Houghton, Charlotte Mobbs, Joanne Lunn, Elin Manahan Thomas, Gillian Ross, Belinda Yates; Altos: Elinor Carter, Richard Wyn Roberts, William Towers, Angus Davidson; Tenors: Peter Butterfield, Robert Murray, Andrew Hewitt, David Roy; Basses: Jonathan Brown, Lawrence Wallington, Charles Pott
EBS: Violins 1: Kati Debretzeni, Nicolette Moonen, Alida Schatt, Penelope Spencer, Ulrike Engel; Violins 2: Anne Schumann, Rebecca Livermore, Matthew Truscott, Deidre Ward; Violas: Jane Rogers, Katherine McGillivary, Rosemary Nalden; Cellos: Rainer Zippeling, Catherine Rimer; Double-bass: Judith Evans; Oboes: Xenia Löffler, James Eastaway, Mark Baigent; Bassoon: Alastair Mitchell; Trumpet: Neil Brough; Harpsichord: Matthew Halls; Organ: Silas John Standage

Soli Deo Gloria SDG-110
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Oct 29, 2000

2-CD / TT: 121:46
MP3 / TT: 120:56

Live recording from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, at Erlöserkirche, Potsdam, Germany.
Producer: Isabella de Sabata; Balance Engineer: Everett Porter; Recording Engineers: Carl Schuurbiers (Polyhymnia), Paul Meeldijk; Tape Editor: Sebastian Stein; Edition by Reinhold Kubik, published by Breitkopf & Härtel; Series Executive Producer: Isabella de Sabata.
Listenon YouTube:
Cantata BWV 48: Mvt. 1: Chorus [6:18] | Mvt. 1: Chorus [6:15]
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8

J.S. Bach: Kantate BWV 48 "Ich elender Mensch, wer wird mich erlösen" [D-1]
Bach-Kantaten-Edition der Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen Bach erlebt I - Das Bach-Jahr 2007
Bachkantaten N°19 (BWV 48, 90, 131)

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 48 [CD: 13:53; YT: 15:21]

Conductor: Rudolf Lutz
Reflection lecture: Ursula Pia Jauch

Vokalensemble der Schola Seconda Pratica / Schola Seconda Pratica

Soloists: Alto: Ruth Sandhoff; Tenor: Johannes Kaleschke
Choir: Sopranos: Guro Hjemli, Susanne Frei, Jennifer Rudin; Altos: Antonia Frey, Jan Börner, Lea Scherer; Tenors: Nicolas Savoy, Manuel Gerber, Marcel Fässler; Basses: Chasper Mani, Matthias Ebner, Othmar Sturm
Orchestra: Violins: Renate Steinmann [concert-master], Livia Wiersich; Viola: Joanna Bilger; Violoncello: Martin Zeller; Violone: Iris Finkbeiner; Organ: Ives Bilger; Bassoon: Susann Landert; Oboes: Kerstin Kramp, Meike Gueldenhaupt

J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen A315
J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen
J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen B540
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Oct 20, 2006

DVD / TT:
9-DVD / TT:
CD / TT: 47:15
MP3 / TT: 47:39

Recorded live at Evangelische Kirche, Trogen, Switzerland, in the frame of J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Cantata Series.
The DVD (in German, no subtitles) includes a film recording of the complete cantata, the reflection lecture of the speaker and a film portrait of the J.S. Bach Foundation.
Recording & Production: Sound Engineers: Stefan Ritzenthaler, Johannes Widmer; Producer: Meinrad Keel; Production: Gallus Media AG, Switzerland; DVD format: PAL.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 48: Complete Cantata [15:21] | Workshop [44:01] | Reflection Lecture [32:03] | Mvt. 6: Aria [T] [3:28]
Buy this album at:
DVD (2008): J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Shop | Amazon.de
9-DVD (2008): J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Shop | Amazon.de
CD (2017): J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen: Shop | Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download: Amazon.com



9

Bach: Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern (Cantatas BWV 1, 48, 78 & 140) [C-5]

 
 

Cantata BWV 48 [13:06]

Karl-Friedrich Beringer

Windsbacher Knabenchor / Deutsche Kammer-Virtuosen Berlin

Alto: Rebecca Martin; Tenor: Markus Schäfer
DKVB: Violins 1: Dagmar Schwalke, Ksenja Zecevic, Franziska Mantel, Hayley Wolfe, Pawel Kisza; Violins 2: Eva-Christina Schönweiß, lris Menzel, Thomas Kretschmer; Hillke Andresen-Hendel, Elisa Turri; Violas: Annemarie Moorcroft, Dieter Vogt, KatharIna Hage, Hannah Klein; Violoncellos: Mischa Meyer; Johannes Dworatzek, Jule Hinrichsen; Double-basses: Matthias Hendel, Martin Schaal; Continuo: Sebastian Küchler-Blessing; Oboes: Jochen Müller-Brincken, Anke Eilhardt, Stefanie Treichl; Bassoon: Albrecht Holder; Trumpet: Joachim Pliquett, Sören Linke

Sony Music 87254-09732
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Oct 5-7, 2011

CD / TT: 79:38
MP3 / TT: 79:38

Recorded at Hans-Thamm-Saal, Windsbach, Bavaria, Germany.

Recording Producer: Martin Sauer; Sound Engineer: Tobias Lehmann; Digital Editing: Martin Sauef René Möller.
Buy this album at:
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10

Belfast Bach Consort at St Thomas' (Belfast), BWV 48 (Oct 16, 2011) [C-2]

 

Cantata BWV 48 [17:29]

Andrea Rea

Belfast Bach Consort

Alto: Edward Horsman; Tenor: Nick Burrowes

YouTube

Oct 16, 2011

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at St Thomas' Parish Church, South Belfast, Northern Ireland, in the frame of Belfast Bach Consort: Cantata Series.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 48 [17:29]: Part 1: Mvt. 1: Chorus w/ Instrumental Chorale [5:15] + Part 2: Mvt. 2: Recitative [A] & Mvt. 3: Chorale [2:15] + Part 3: Mvt. 4: Aria [A] [2:46] + Part 4: Mvt. 5: Recitative [T] & Mvt. 6: Aria [T] [4:58] + Part 5: Mvt. 7: Chorale [2:15]


11

J.S. Bach: Ich elender Mensch - Leipzig Cantatas (Cantatas BWV 44 ,48, 73, 109) [C-23]

 

Cantata BWV 48 [13:30]

Philippe Herreweghe

Collegium Vocale Gent

Counter-tenor: Damien Guillon; Tenor: Thomas Hobbs
Choir: Sopranos: Dorothee Mields, Dominique Verkinderen, Kristen Witmer; Altos: Damien Guillon, Cécile Pilorger, Alexander Schneider; Tenors: Thomas Hobbs, Malcolm Bennett, Stephan Gähler; Basses: Peter Kooy, Matthias Lutze, Bart Vandewege
Orchestra: Violins 1: Christine Busch [Leader], Baptiste Lopez, Dietlind Mayer; Violins 2: Caroline Bayet, Adrian Chamorro, Michiyo Kondo; Violas: Paul De Clerck, Kaat De Cock; Violoncellos: Ageet Zweistra, Harm-Jan Schwitters; Double-bass: Myiram Shalinsky; Organ: Maude Gratton; Oboes: Marcel Ponseele, Taka Kitazato; Bassoon: Julien Debordes; Tromba da tirarsi: Alain De Budder

PHI LPH-012
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Jan 31-Feb 2, 2013

CD / TT: 68:30
MP3 / TT: 67:47

Recorded at Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin-Dahlem, Germany.
Sound Engineer: Markus Heiland (Tritonous); Producer/Editing/Mastering: Andreas Neubronner (Tritonous); Music & Programming Advisor: Jens Van Durme (Collegium Vocale Gent); Executive Producer: Frederik Styns.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 48: Mvt. 1: Chorus w/ score [HD: 5:04]
Buy this album at:
CD (2014): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ArkivMusic
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12

Bach at One - Wednesday, October 14, 1pm (Cantatas BWV 48, 20) [BO-44]

 

Cantata BWV 48 []

Julian Wachner

Trinity Wall Street Choir / Trinity Baroque Orchestra, Wall Street

Soloists: Alto: Tim Keeler [BWV 48]; Tenor: Andrew Fuchs [BWV 48]

Trinity Wall Street

Oct 14, 2015

Video / TT: 69:37

Recorded & filmed live at Trinity Church, Wall Street, New York City, New York, USA, in the frame of Bach at One Cantata Series.
Watch on Trinity Wall Street Website:
Complete Concert [66:37]


13

Bach en sept paroles II - De passage (Cantatas BWV 146, 27, 8, 48) [CP-2]

 

Cantata BWV 48 [15:37]

Raphaël Pichon

Ensemble Pygmalion

Soloists: Soprano: Joanne Lunn; Counter-tenor: Tim Mead; Tenor: Nicholas Pritchard; Bass: Christian Immler
Choir: Sopranos: Caroline Arnaud, Armelle Cardot-Froeliger, Perrine Devillers, Nadia Lavoyer; Altos: Floriane Hasler, Yann Rolland, Alexander Schneider; Tenors: Constantin Goubet, Guillaume Gutiérrez, Randol Rodriguez; Basses: Geoffroy Heurard, Matthias Lutze, Pierre Virly, Emmanuel Vistorky
Orchestra: Violois 1: Cecilia Bernardini, Louis Creac’h, Yoko Kawakubo, Béatrice Linon; Violins 2: Gabriel Grosbard, Cyrielle Eberhardt, Simon Pierre; Violas: Fanny Paccoud, Josèphe Cottet; Violoncellos: Antoine Touche*, Viola da gamba: Julien Léonard*; Double-bass: Thomas de Pierrefeu*; Oboes: Jasu Moisio, Lidewei de Sterck; Flute: Georgia Browne; Bassoon: Evolène Kiener; Trumpet & Horn: Emmanuel Mure; Organ: Matthieu Boutineau*; Harpsichord: Pierre Gallon*
* Continuo.

Culturebox / Mezzo

Nov 21, 2017

Video / TT: 115:55

Recorded & filmed live at the Philharmonie de Paris, France.
Watch on YouTube:
Complete Concert [115:55]
Watch on Philharmonie de Paris:
Complete Concert [93:26]
Watch on Culturebox:
Complete Concert [93:26]


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Cantata! A Bach Cantata Series (BWV 8 & 48) [C18-1]

Cantata BWV 48

BWV 48: Caleb Hopkins

(OVPP - No Choir) / Instrumental ensemble

BWV 48 Soloists: Soprano: Rachel Kobernick; Mezzo-soprano: Alexis Peart; Tenor: Jeremy Luis Lopez; Bass: Seoyong Lee
BWV 8+48 Orchestra: Ela Kodzas & Ryan Cheng (Violins); Isaiah Chapman (Viola); Maurice Cohn (Cello); Yue Li (Double-bass; Yi Xiang (Flute); Stephanie Becker & Alex Lynch (Oboes); Paul Tingley (Trumpet); Alice Chauqui Baldwin (Organ)

Eastman School of Music

Oct 7, 2018

Video / TT: 45:18

Recorded & filmed live at Reformation Lutheran Church, Rochester, New York, USA, in the frame of Eastman School of Music: Bach Cantata Series.
Watch on Facebook:
Full Concert: Cantatas BWV 8, 48 [45:18]


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Bach Cantata Vespers - Ich elender Mensch, wer wird mich erlösen, BWV 48 [C52-3]

 
 

Cantata BWV 48

Cantor/Director: The Rev. Michael D. Costello
The Rev. David R. Lyle (Leader); Ole Schenk (Homilist)

Grace Parish Choir (Director: Michael D. Costello) / Bach Cantata Vespers Orchestra

Paul Soulek (Organ)
Soloists: Mezzo-soprano Amy Anderson de Jong; Tenor: Ryan Townsend Strand
Grace Parish Choir: Sopranos: Ann Anderson, Katrina Beck, Cathy DeLanoy, Janel Dennen, Donna Dumpys, Gwen Gotsch, Sarah Gruendler-Ladner, Helga Hambrock, Kate Hogenson, Val Poulos, Ellen Pullin, Liz Rudy, Elyssa Salinas-Lazarski, Ngaire Whiteside-Bull; Altos: Karen Brunssen, Leanne Cribbs, Eunice Eifert, Lois Guebert, Susan Hammon, Catherine Hegarty, Cynthia Hill, Johanna Johnson, Amanda Koopman, Christa Krout, Jennifer Luebbe, Marilyn Moehlenkamp, Karen Rohde, Irmgard Swanson, Liz Thompson; Tenors: Paul Aanonsen, John Beed, Daniel Krout, Justin Martin, John Rudy, Ryan Townsend Strand, Blaine Willhoft; Basses: Douglas Anderson, John Bouman, Mark Bouman, Kim Brunssen, Jeff Cribbs, David Kluge, Craig Mindrum, Peter Modrich, Bill Pullin, Greg Rohlfing
Orchestra: Christian Anderson (Trumpet); Christine Janzow Phillips, Meg Busse (Oboes); Betty Lewis, Becky Coffman, Lou Torick, Dan Galat (Violins 1); Francois Henkins, Meg Lanfear, Amanda Fenton (Violins 2); Naomi Hildner, Ben Weber (Violas); Jean Hatmaker (Cello); Douglas Johnson (Double-bass); Jeremy Zimmer (Continuo)

YouTube

Nov 20, 2022

Video / TT: 66:46

Recorded & filmed live at Grace Lutheran Church, River Forest, Illinois, USA, in the frame of Grace Lutheran Church: Bach Cantata Vespers.
Livestream Video: Al Swanson; Livestream Sound: Liz Hanson; Audio Engineer: Bill Rohlfing; Ushers: Dan Lehmann, Julie Lehmann, John Reynolds & Susan Weber.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 48: Full Service, including Cantata BWV 48 [66:46]


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Concierto en vivo | Bach Santiago 37 (BWV 169, 98, 48) [BS-37]

 
 
 
 
 

55:42-72:32: Cantata BWV 48 [16:50]

Felipe Ramos Taky

Bach Santiago

Vocal Soloists: Soprano: Pilar Garrido; Alto: Evelyn Ramírez; Tenor: Ricardo Gálvez; Bass: Patricio Sabaté
Vocal Ensemble: Soprano: Florencia Nuvoa; Alto: Javiera Barrios; Tenor: Sebastián Inostroza; Bass: Diego Delpiano
Instrumental Ensemble: Roberto Morales, Leonardo Cuevas (Oboes); Juan Nail (English Horn); Miguel Veloso (Bassoon); Hermes Quintanilla (Trumpet); Danilo Rodríguez (Organ); Juan Cristóbal Undurraga (Harpsichord); Gonzalo Beltrán, Manuel Simpson (Violins); Fabián Esparza (Viola); Paulina Mühle-Wiehoff, (Violoncello); Bruno Peralta, (Double-bass)

YouTube

Oct 22, 2023

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at Parroquia San Carlos Borromeo, La Reina, Región Metropolitana, Chile.
Equipo Bach Santiago: Guido Minoletti, David Núñez, Rodrigo del Pozo, Felipe Ramos, Gerardo Salazar. Organization: Instituto de Música de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Extension team: Karina Fischer (Director); Gerardo Salazar (Deputy Director of Extension); Felipe Ramos (Extension & Production Coordinator); Erika Korowin (Continuing Education Assistant); Lady Guajardo (Management Coordinator); Romina de la Sotta (Journalist); Matías Reimer (Extension Assistant); Mary Paz Albornoz (Designer); Ariana Cuevas (Cover Design); Carlos Arriagada (Production Assistant); Carmen Sánchez (Resident Ensembles Assistant).
Watch on YouTube:
Full Concert: Cantatas BWV 169, 98, 48 [75:56]


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Все кантаты Баха. Сезон VII «300 лет спустя» Концерт второй (BWV 138, 48, 109) [S7-2]

  

 

Cantata BWV 48 [16:29]

Artistic Director & Conductor: Oleg Romanenko

Collegium Musicum Ensemble, Moscow

Soprano: Gilyana Dordzhieva (Гиляна Дорджиева); Alto: Anastasia Bondareva; Tenor: Mikhail Nor; Bass: Vladimir Krasov
Irina Krasnaya (Organ) [Laureate of international competitions]

Все кантаты Баха

Oct 22, 2023

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at Evangelical-Lutheran St. Peter and Paul's Cathedral, Moscow, Russia, as part of Все кантаты Баха.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 48: Complete Cantata [16:29]


The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (August 2002 - December 2023)
Thanks to contributors: Rolf Günther (June 2012); Rainer Harald (October 2019); Frits V. Herbold (February 2012); John Pike (August 2005); Claude Role (February 2014, December 2017)

Cantata BWV 48: Ich elender Mensch, wer wird mich erlösen for 19th Sunday after Trinity (1723)
Discography: Details & Complete Recordings | Recordings of Individual Movements
Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4


Recordings & Discussions of Cantatas: Main Page | 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
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