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Cantata BWV 88
Siehe, ich will viel Fischer aussenden

German Title

Siehe, ich will viel Fischer aussenden

English Title

Behold, I will many fishers send out (by Alec Robertson)

Event

Solo Cantata for 5^th Sunday after Trinity
Readings: Epistle: 1 Peter 3: 8-15; Gospel: Luke 5: 1-11

Composed

Leipzig, 1726 | 1^st performance: July 21, 1726 - Leipzig

Text

Jeremiah 16: 16 (Mvt. 1); 5: 10 (Mvt. 4); Georg Neumark (Mvt. 7); Anon (Mvt. 2, 3, 5, 6) [Neumann suggests Christiane Mariane von Ziegler], [Walther Blankenburg suggested Christoph Helm]

German Text | Translations: Dutch | English-1 | English-3 | English-6 | French-4 | Hebrew-1 | Indonesian | Italian-2 | Russian-1 | Spanish-3
Chorale Text: Wer nur den lieben Gott läßt walten

Scoring

Soloists: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: 2 horns, 2 oboes d’amore, 2 violins, tenor oboe (taille) with viola, continuo
Mvt. 1: Aria | Mvt. 2: Recitative | Mvt. 3: Aria | Mvt. 4: Recitative & Arioso | Mvt. 5: Aria (Duet) | Mvt. 6: Recitative | Mvt. 7: Chorale

Score Vocal & Piano [1.76 MB] | Score BGA [2.24 MB]
Chorale Melody: Wer nur den lieben Gott läßt walten

References

BGA: XX/1 | NBA: I/17.2 | BC: A 105 | Zwang: K 144 | First Published: BG, 1872

Commentary

BCW | Crouch | AMG | Dutch-1 | Spanish

Music

Music Examples

Discussions

Week of July 15, 2001

Contents

Complete Recordings
Recordings of Individual Movements

Discussions

Recordings - Part 1

Complete Recordings

1

Die Bach Kantate Vol. 42
Edition Bachakademie Vol. 28

Helmuth Rilling

Figuralchor der Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

Soprano: Ingeborg Reichelt; Alto: Verena Gohl; Tenor: Adalbert Kraus; Bass: Wolfgang Schöne

Hänssler

June-July 1970

TT: 22:35

Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Germany.
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2

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 5

Gustav Leonhardt

Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) & Collegium Vocale Gent (Chorus Master: Philippe Herreweghe) / Leonhardt-Consort

Boy Soprano: Marcus Klein (Soloist of the Knabenchor Hannover); Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: Max van Egmond

Teldec

1979

TT: 19:36

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3

Bach Cantatas Vol. 3: Tewkesbury/Mühlhausen
For the 4^th Sunday after Trinity
For the 5^th Sunday after Trinity

John Eliot Gardiner

Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists

Soprano: Joanne Lunn; Counter-tenor: William Towers; Tenor: Kobie van Rensburg; Bass: Peter Harvey

Soli Deo Gloria

Jan 2000

TT: 19:20

Live recordings from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, at Blasiuskirche, Mühlhausen, Germany.
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4

Bach Edition Vol. 15 - Cantatas Vol. 8

Pieter Jan Leusink

Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium

Soprano: Ruth Holton; Alto: Sytse Buwalda; Tenor: Marcel Beekman; Bass: Bas Ramselaar

Brilliant Classics

Jan-Feb 2000

TT: 19:13

Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, Holland.
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5

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 19

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir (Choir Master: Ulrike Grosch)

Soprano: Johannette Zomer; Alto: Bogna Bartosz; Tenor: Christoph Prégardien; Bass: Klaus Mertens

Antoine Marchand

Nov-Dec 2001 (Mvt. 1); Feb-Mar 2002 (Mvts. 2-7)

TT: 17:12

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland.
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (July 2001 - April 2008)
Thanks to contributors: Thomas Shepherd (January 2008)

Cantata BWV 88: Complete Recordings | Recordings of Individual Movements | Discussions

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