Cantata BWV 5 - Recordings

Cantata BWV 5
Wo soll ich fliehen hin?

German Title	Wo soll ich fliehen hin?
English Title	Whither shall I flee? (by Richard Stokes)
Event	Chorale Cantata for the 19^th Sunday after Trinity Readings: Epistle: Ephesians 4: 22-28; Gospel: Matthew 9: 1-8
Composed	Leipzig, 1724; 1^st performance: October 15, 1724 - Leipzig; 2^nd performance: 1732-1735 - Leipzig
Text	Johann Heermann (Mvts. 1, 7); Anon (Mvts. 2-6)
Text	German Text \| German-2 \| Translations: Catalan-1 \| Dutch-2 \| English-1 \| English-3 \| English-6 \| French-1 \| French-4 \| French-6 \| Hebrew-1 \| Hungarian-1 \| Indonesian \| Italian-2 \| Portuguese-2 \| Russian-1 \| Spanish-1 \| Spanish-2 Chorale Text: Wo soll ich fliehen hin
Scoring	Soloists: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus Orchestra: slide trumpet, 2 oboes, 2 violins, viola, continuo Mvt. 1: Chorus (Chorale) \| Mvt. 2: Recitative \| Mvt. 3: Aria \| Mvt. 4: Recitative & Instrumental Chorale \| Mvt. 5: Aria \| Mvt. 6: Recitative \| Mvt. 7: Chorale
Scoring	Score Vocal & Piano [1.58 MB] \| Score BGA [2.40 MB] Chorales: Mvt. 4 \| Mvt. 7 Capella: Mvt. 7 [cap] Scores Examples: Mvt. 1 Chorale Melody: Wo soll ich fliehen hin / Auf meinen lieben Gott
References	BGA: I \| NBA: I/24 \| BC: A 145 \| Zwang: K 92 \| First Published: BG, 1851 \| Autograph score (fascimile): Private collection, London \| Provenance
Commentary	BCW \| Crouch \| AMG \| Emmanuel Music \| Reyes [Spanish]
Music	Music Examples
Discussions	Week of October 21, 2001; Week of October 1, 2006; Week of May 20, 2012

Contents
Complete Recordings Recordings of Individual Movements	Discussions - Part 1 Discussions - Part 2
Cantatas Vol. 27 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki Morimur - by Hilliard Ensemble
Recordings - Part 1
Complete Recordings

1	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; Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: Max van Egmond
Teldec		1971	TT: 22:46
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2	J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwork (4) [B-4]
Hans Grischkat
Schwäbischer Singkreis Stuttgart / Bach-Orchester Stuttgart
Soprano: Csilla Zentai; Alto: Elisabeth Wacker; Tenor: Peter Wetzler; Bass: Michael Schopper
Corona / MHS / FSM Candide		May 1972	LP / TT: 22:31

3	Bach Cantatas Vol. 5 - Sundays after Trinity II
Karl Richter
Münchener Bach-Chor / Münchener Bach-Orchester
Soprano: Edith Mathis; Contralto: Trudeliese Schmidt; Tenor: Peter Schreier; Bass: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Archiv Produktion		Oct 1977; Feb, Mar, May 1978	TT: 22:20
Recorded at Herkules-Saal, München, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

4	Die Bach Kantate Vol. 54 Edition Bachakademie Vol. 2
Helmuth Rilling
Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart
Soprano: Arleen Augér; Alto: Carolyn Watkinson; Tenor: Aldo Baldin; Bass: Wolfgang Schöne
Hänssler		Feb, Oct 1979	TT: 20:10
Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com \| Amazon.com

5	J.S. Bach: Cantatas "Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis" BWV 21 & "Wo soll ich fliehen hin" BWV 5 [C-1]
Jacques Vanherenthals
Chapelle des Minimes
Soprano: Hildegard Van Overstraeten; Contralto: Rita De Plancke; Tenor: Jan Caals; Bass: Jan Van der Crabben
La Chapelle des Minimes		Oct 1994	TT: 24:21
Recorded live at the Church of Minimes, Brussels, Belgium. Buy this album at: Chapelle des Minimes

6	J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 11
Ton Koopman
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir
Soprano: Sibylla Rubens; Alto: Annette Markert; Tenor: Christoph Prégardien; Bass: Klaus Mertens
Erato / Antoine Marchand		Oct 1999	TT: 20:03
Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland. Buy this album at: Amazon.com \| Amazon.com \| Amazon.de

7	Bach Edition Vol. 18 - Cantatas Vol. 9
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: 22:07
Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, Holland. Buy this album at: Amazon.com \| Amazon.com \| Amazon.de

8	Bach Cantatas Vol. 10: Potsdam / Wittenberg For the 19^th Sunday after Trinity For for the Feast of Reformation
John Eliot Gardiner
Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists
Soprano: Joanne Lunn; Counter-tenor: William Towers; Tenor: James Gilchrist; Bass: Peter Harvey
Soli Deo Gloria		Oct 2000	TT: 21:37
Live recording from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, at Erlöserkirche, Potsdam, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

9	J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 27 - Cantatas from Leipzig 1724
Cantata BWV 5 [20:51]
Masaaki Suzuki
Bach Collegium Japan
Soprano: Susanne Rydén; Counter-tenor: Pascal Bertin; Tenor: Gerd Türk; Bass: Peter Kooy
BIS 1421		Sep 6-9, 2003	CD / TT: 68:18
Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan. See: Cantatas Vol. 27 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki Buy this album at: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (October 2001 - September 2006)
Thanks to contributors: Walter Roth (June 2004), Michael Telles (May 2005), John Pike (August 2005), Matthias Hansen (March 2006)

Cantata BWV 5: Complete Recordings | Recordings of Individual Movements | Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2

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