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Cantata BWV 6
Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden
Discography - Part 2

Recordings of Individual Movements


M-1

Lotte Lehmann "Frauenliebe und Leben" - Works by Schumann, Brahms, Schubert and sacred songs (Living Voices) [C-1]

 

Chorale Ach bleib' bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 253 or Chorale for Soprano Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ (Mvt. 3) from Cantata BWV 6 [2:55]

Soprano: Lotte Lehmann; Paul Mania (Organ)

Hänssler 94.508

Oct 3, 1929

CD / TT: 64:55

Recorded in Berlin, Germany.
Original 10" 78 rpm issues: Odeon O-4815 [BWV 38/1, BWV 253-BWV 6/3]..
Matrix Numbers: Be-8592 [BWV 253/BWV 6/3].
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M-2

Bach: Kantate Nr. 6. Bleib Bei Uns [C-1]
Bach: Cantata No. 6. Blelb Bei Uns
[C-1]

 

Chorus Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 6 []

Walter Meyer-Radon

Copenhagen Academy Orchestra & Chorus [Akademisches Orchester und Chor Kopenhagen = Akademisk Orkester og Kor]; perhaps with the Felix Mottl additional accompaniments

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Polydor 67061B
Brunswick 95049

1935 (?)

One side of 78 rpm

Recorded in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Matrix Number: 128-HPKD.
This is one of the first recordings of a Bach cantata ever.


M-3

Soli De Gloria Vol. 1 - Choral Materpieces from Bach Cantatas [L-1]

 

Chorus Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 6 +
Chorale Beweis dein Macht, Herr Jesu Christ (CM: Erhalt uns, Herr bei deinem Wort) (Mvt. 6) from Cantata BWV 6 [6:51]

Karl Richter

Ansbach Bach Festival Choir & Orchestra

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Baroque Music Club BACH-733

1955-1964

CD / TT: 78:56

Recorded during Bachwoche Ansbach, in Ansbach, Bavaria, Germany.
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CD: Baroque Music Club


M-4

J.S. Bach - Handel: Solo Cantatas & Vocal Works [C-4]

 

Aria for Alto Hochgelobter Gottessohn (Mvt. 2) from Cantata BWV 6 [3:38]

Neville Marriner

Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields

Mezzo-soprano: Janet Baker; Celia Nicklin (Oboe da caccia)
Continuo: Nicholas Kraemer (Organ); Kenneth Heath (Violoncello); John Gray (Double-bass & Violone); Martin Gatt (Bassoon)

EMI Classics 5-74284-2
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EMI Classics 3-97732-2
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Oct 1975

2-CD / TT: 155:07
MP3 / TT: 154:48 / 154:45
2-CD / TT: 155:07
MP3 / TT: 154:45

Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London, England.
Producers: Christopher Bishop; Balance Engineer: Christopher Parker; Digital Remastering at Abbey Studios: Andrew Walter.
See: Baker does Bach - conducted by Menuhin & Marriner
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Music Download [154:45]: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | iTunes
2-CD (2007): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download: Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de

 


M-5

Pachelbel/Canon - Albinoni/Adagio [T-1]
Albinoni's Adagio - Baroque Showpieces
[T-1]

 
 
 

9. Chorale for Soprano Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ (CM: Danket dem Herrn, heut’ und allzeit) (Mvt. 3) from Cantata BWV 6 [4:13; 4:17] *
Arranged by Jean-François Paillard

Jean-François Paillard

Orchestre de Chambre Jean-François Paillard

Soloists: Gérard Jarry (Violin); Carlos Dourthe (Cello); Guy Touvron (Trumpet); Michel Becquet, Jacques Fourquet, Yves Favre (Trombones)
OCJFP: Gérard Jarry, Pascal Théry, Maï Ngo, Myriam Thévenon, Naoko Nozawa, Bernadette Jarry, Arnaud Aguergaray, Francis Oguse, Alberto Dourthé (Violins); Sophie Terrier, Ashley Richardson, Christos Michalakakos (Violas); Carlos Dourthe, Nadia Cauvin (Cellos); François Ducroux (Double-bass); Laure Morabito (Harpsichord & Organ)

Erato NUM-75093 (1984)
Erato 2292-45200-2
Erato ECD-88020 (1984)
Musical Heritage Society MHS-7267H (1985)
Erato FDCA-803 [JP, 1985]
Erato 2564-69701-0 (2008)

Feb 1983

LP / TT: 47:28
CD / TT: 46:41
CD / TT: 46:41
LP / TT: 47:28
CD / TT:
CD / TT: 46:41

Recorded at Eglise Notre-Dame du Liban, Paris, France.
Recording Engineer: Pierre Lavoix; Producer: Jérôme Paillard.
Listen on YouTube:
CD: Complete Album [Playlist; 10 Tracks; TT: 47:48]
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CD (1990): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de





M-6

Trumpet, Corno Da Caccia And Organ [C-5]

 

Chorale for Soprano Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ (Mvt. 3) from Cantata BWV 6, arranged for 2 horns & organ [2:39]

Trumept & Corno da Cacia: Ludwig Güttler & Kurt Sandau; Organ: Friedrich Kircheis

Capriccio 10090
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Mar 1985

CD / TT: 53:36
MP3 / TT:

Recorded at Kathedrale, Dresden, Saxony, Germany.
Recording Supervision & Recording Engineer: Bernd Runge/Andreas Neubronner
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Music Download: Amazon.de


M-7

J.S. Bach: Chorales, Concertos, Preludes and Fugues for Brass Quintet [T-1]

 

9-11. 3 Chorales: Nos. 6, 313, 54 [2:35]:
Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden, BWV 313
Für Freuden lasst uns springen, BWV 6
Widerstehe doch der Sünde, BWV 54
All transcribed for brass quintet by David Baldwin

Summit Hill Brass Quintet

David Baldwin, Lynn Erickson (Trumpets, Flugelhorns); Gwen Anderson (Horn); David Stevens (Trombone, Euphonium); Scott Anderson (Tuba)

Aurophon AU-34034

1988

CD / TT: 68:17

Recorded at Hamline United Methodist Church, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA.
Listen on YouTube:
3 Chorales: BWV 13, BWV 6/6, BWV 54 [2:42]


M-8

The Art of Cantus Firmus Vol. 1 [T-2]

Chorale Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden (CM: Erhalt uns, Herr bei deinem Wort) (Mvt. 6) from Cantata BWV 6, arranged for trumpet & organ [3:20]

Pascal Vigneron (Trumpet); Vincent Warnier (Organ) [Giroud organ]

Quantum 6963

Jan 1995

CD / TT:

Recorded at Grand-Bornand, Haute-Savoie, France.
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CD (2009): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


M-9

Bach Edition Vol. 23 - Chörale / Chorales [C-2]

Chorale Beweis dein Macht, Herr Jesu Christ (CM: Erhalt uns, Herr bei deinem Wort) (Mvt. 6) from Cantata BWV 6 [1:01]

Nicol Matt

Nordic Chamber Choir / Soloists of the Freiburger Barockorchester

Continuo: Martina Rothbauer, Robert Sangasser (Viola da gamba 8'); Ute Petersilge (Baroque Cello); Heike Hümmer (Violone); Jörg Hallobeck, Jens Wollenschläger (Organ)

Brilliant Classics 99575 (from Bayer Records)

Jun 1999

4-CD / TT: 226:04

Recorded at...
Listen on YouTube:
CD-5/6: Complete CD [57:54], including BWV 6/6 [at 43:37]
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4-CD (2000): Amazon.com | Amazon.com


M-10

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

 

Chorale for Soprano Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ (Mvt. 3) from Cantata BWV 6 [4:07]

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Amarillis

Boy Soprano: Charles-Henri Mosso (Member of the Maîtrise de garçons de Colmar); Violoncello Piccolo: Ophélie Gaillard

Ambroisie 9907
Naïve 31
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Apr, Jul 2000

CD / TT: 61:59
CD / TT: 61:59
MP3 / TT:

Recorded at l'Église Évangelique Allemande.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 6: Mvt. 3: Chorale [S] [4:11]
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M-11

Bach: Aria "Ach, bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ", from cantata BWV 6 (Gerard van Reenen)

 

Chorale for Soprano Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ (Mvt. 3) from Cantata BWV 6, arranged for cornett & organ [the aria is played on cornett and organ simultaneously. First the 4-parts setting and afterwards the aria, the soprano part on the cornett, the cello part with the left hand on the manual and the b.c. on the pedals. As in the cantata, two verses are played] [6:00]

Gerard van Reenen (Cornett & Organ)
[The organ was built in 1822 by the Dutch organ builder Timpe. In 1977 it was partly restored by Mense Ruiter. It is still in the original state. The cornett is from the brass instrument factory Getzen, USA]

YouTube

Published: Feb 15, 2010

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed at Martinus Church, Middelbert, the Netherlands.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 6: Mvt. 3: Chorale [S] [6:00]


M-12

Bach aria "Hochgelobter Gottessohn" from cantata BWV 6 (BWV 649)

 

Aria for Alto Hochgelobter Gottessohn (Mvt. 2) from Cantata BWV 6 [4:30]

Gerard van Reenen (Cornet & Organ at once)

YouTube

Published: Sep 11, 2010

Audio / TT:

Recorded at...
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 6: Mvt. 2: Aria [A] [4:30]


M-13

Bach - Aria "Hochgelobter Gottessohn" - Gerard van Reenen, corgel

 

Aria for Alto Hochgelobter Gottessohn (Mvt. 2) from Cantata BWV 6 [4:46]
[the alto part is played on cornett; the oboe part with the left hand on the manual and the b.c. with the feet on the pedals of the organ]

Gerard van Reenen (Cornet & Organ at the same time)

YouTube

Published: Feb 4, 2012

Audio / TT:

Recorded at...
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 6: Mvt. 2: Aria [A] [4:46]


M-14

Bach: Arias [C-2]

 

Chorale for Soprano Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ (Mvt. 3) from Cantata BWV 6 [4:19]

Ophélie Gaillard (Violoncello, Director)

Ensemble Pulcinella

Soprano: Sandrine Piau

Aparte AP-045
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Jul 1-4, 2012

CD / TT: 67:10
MP3 / TT: 67:24

Recorded at Saint-German des Prés, Paris, France.
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M-15

Cantata 6 (BWV 6) -- Aria, Chorale [C-1]

 

Chorale for Soprano Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ (Mvt. 3) from Cantata BWV 6 [3:54]
Chorale Beweis dein Macht, Herr Jesu Christ (CM: Erhalt uns, Herr bei deinem Wort) (Mvt. 6) from Cantata BWV 6 [0:43]

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Adult choir

Soprano: Kathryn Peperkorn
Marian Metson (Pipe Organ); Alex Winter (Cello)

YouTube

Published: May 4, 2013

Audio / TT:

Recorded during Choral Vespers: The Music of Eastertide at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Rocklin, California, USA.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 6: Mvt. 3: Chorale [S] [3:54] + Mvt. 6: Chorale [0:43]


M-16

Bach vs. Pop: Chor- und Orchestermusik von J.S. Bach, Paul McCartney, Billy Joel u.a. [C-4]

Chorus Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 6 [7:05]

Kristian Commichau

Vocal-Concertisten e.v. Berlin / Concerto Brandenburg

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YouTube

Sep 28, 2014

Audio / TT:

Recorded live at Inselkirche Hermannswerder, Potsdam, Germany.
Recording Manager: Enno Finder.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 6: Mvt. 1: Chorus [7:05]


M-17

Bach Privat [C-1]

 
 

16. Chorale for Soprano Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ (Mvt. 3) from Cantata BWV 6 [3:45] (Soprano, Cello piccolo, Harpsichord)

Programme concept by Andreas Staier

Soprano: Anna Lucia Richter
Roel Dieltiens (Cello); Andreas Staier (Harpsichord)

Alpha Classics ALPHA-241
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Nov 10-15, 2015; Nov 14-16, 2016

CD / TT: 85:41
MP3 / TT: 84:44

Recorded at Teldex Studio, Berlin, Germany.
Recording Producer, Editing & Mastering: Daniel Zalay; Alpha Classics: Didier Martin - Director, Louise Burel - Production, Amélie Boccon-Gibod - Editorial Coordinator.
Buy this album at:
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Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | iTunes


M-18

"Bach's forgotten arias" - Sinfonias, arias and duets by J.S. Bach [C-1]

 

Aria for Alto Hochgelobter Gottessohn (Mvt. 2) from Cantata BWV 6 []

Josef Zák (also violin)

PRJCT Amsterdam

Counter-tenor: Maarten Engeltjes

House of Opera CD1881000
House of Opera MP3-1881000

Nov 7, 2018

CD / TT:
MP3 / TT:

Recorded live at DeSingel, Antwerpen, Belgium.
Buy this album at:
CD (2019): House of Opera
MP3 (2019): House of Opera


M-19

Bach: Forgotten Arias [C-2]

 

2. Aria for Alto Hochgelobter Gottessohn (Mvt. 2) from Cantata BWV 6 [3:25]

Maarten Engeltjes

PRJCT Amsterdam

Counter-tenor: Maarten Engeltjes
Josef Žák (Violin); Tatjana Zimre (Oboe); Mario Topper (Oboe); Kim Stockx (Bassoon)

Sony Classical 93244219075

Dec 2018

CD / TT: 67:02

Recorded at Grote Kerk, Elburg, the Netherlands
Watch on YouTube:
Maarten Engeltjes & PRJCT Amsterdam, J.S. Bach, Forgotten Arias: making of the album [2:28; Filmed at: Grote Kerk, Elburg, The Netherlands; Director: Nick Helderman]
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (April 2001 - January 2024)
Thanks to contributors: Teri Noel Towe (April 2001); Michael Meacock (Arton) (December 2002)

Cantata BWV 6: Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden for Easter Monday (1725)
Discography: Details & Complete Recordings | Recordings of Individual Movements
Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5


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
Discussions of General Topics: Cantatas & Other Vocal Works | Performance Practice | Radio, Concerts, Festivals, Recordings




 

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