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Matthäus-Passion BWV 244
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No.

Mvt. / Music Example

Performers / Details

Time

Source

 

Excerpt

Philippe Herreweghe (2nd recording)

1:10

HMF

 

Complete Work

Hungarian Festival Chorus / Hungarian State Symphony Orchestra / Oberfrank

 

Naxos

 

Excerpts from each movement of the complete work

American Bach Soloists / Jeffrey Thomas

 

Koch

         
 

Mvt. 57 | Mvt. 59 | Mvt. 60 | Mvt. 62 [MIDI]

Ryo & Takako Masuda

 

RMM

 

Mvt. 3: Chorale | Mvt. 10: Chorale |
Mvt. 15: Chorale | Mvt. 15: Chorale ver |
Mvt. 17: Chorale | Mvt. 17: Chorale ver |
Mvt. 25: Chorale | Mvt. 29: Chorale b |
Mvt. 32: Chorale | Mvt. 37: Chorale |
Mvt. 40: Chorale | Mvt. 44: Chorale |
Mvt. 46: Chorale | Mvt. 54: Chorale |
Mvt. 62: Chorale Mvt. 62: Chorale ver [MIDI]

M. Greentree

 

The Bach Chorales

 

Mvt. 3: Chorale [mp3]

Arranged for orchestra/instrumental ensemble by Richard J. Siegel

1:00

Richard J. Siegel

         

The music examples were compiled by Aryeh Oron (January 2003 - March 2011)
Thanks to contributors: Will G. Stoner (September 2003)

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244: Details
Recordings: Until 1950 | 1951-1960 | 1961-1970 | 1971-1980 | 1981-1990 | 1991-2000 | 2001-2010 | Individual Movements
General Discussions:
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 | Part 11 | Part 12 | Part 13 | Part 14 | Part 15 | Part 16 | BWV 244a | BWV 244b
Systemetic Discussions:
Part 1: Mvts. 1-8 | Part 2: Mvts. 9-20 | Part 3: Mvts. 21-29 | Part 4: Mvts. 30-40 | Part 5: Mvts. 41-50 | Part 6: Mvts. 51-57 | Part 7: Mvts. 58-63b | Part 8: Mvts. 63c-68 | Part 9: Role of the Evangelist
Individual Recordings:
BWV 244 - L. Bernstein | BWV 244 - F. Brüggen | BWV 244 - J. Butt | BWV 244 - R. Chailly | BWV 244 - S. Cleobury | BWV 244 - J. Daus | BWV 244 - D. Fasolis | BWV 244 - W. Furtwängler | BWV 244 - J.E. Gardiner | BWV 244 - W. Gönnenwein | BWV 244 - P. Goodwin | BWV 244 - E.z. Guttenberg | BWV 244 - N. Harnoncourt | BWV 244 - P. Herreweghe | BWV 244 - R. Jacques | BWV 244 - H.v. Karajan | BWV 244 - O. Klemperer | BWV 244 - T. Koopman | BWV 244 - S. Koussevitzky | BWV 244 - S. Kuijken | BWV 244 - F. Lehmann | BWV 244 - G. Leonhardt | BWV 244 - P.J. Leusink | BWV 244 - E.&R. Mauersberger | BWV 244 - H. Max | BWV 244 - P. McCreesh | BWV 244 - W. Mengelberg | BWV 244 - K. Münchinger | BWV 244 - R. Norrington | BWV 244 - G. Oberfrank | BWV 244 - S. Ozawa | BWV 244 - A. Parrott | BWV 244 - G. Ramin | BWV 244 - S. Rattlr | BWV 244 - K. Richter | BWV 244 - H. Rilling | BWV 244 - H.J. Rotzsch | BWV 244 - H. Scherchen | BWV 244 - G. Solti | BWV 244 - C. Spering | BWV 244 - M. Suzuki | BWV 244 - J.v. Veldhoven | BWV 244 - B. Walter | BWV 244 - F. Werner | BWV 244 - M. Wöldike
Articles:
Saint Matthew Passion, BWV 244 [T.N. Towe] | Two Easter St. Matthew Passions (Plus One) [U. Golomb] | St. Matthew Passion from Harnoncourt [D. Satz] | The Passion according to Saint Matthew BWV 244 [J. Rifkin] | The Relationship between BWV 244a (Trauermusik) and BWV 244b (SMP Frühfassung) [T. Braatz] | Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - Early History (A Selective, Annotated Bibliography) [W. Hoffman] | Spiritual Sources of Bach's St. Matthew Passion [W. Hoffman] | Bach and the "Great Passion" [D.G. Lebut Jr.] | The Genesis of Bach's `Great Passion': 1724-29 [W. Hoffman] | Early Performances of Bach's SMP [T. Braatz]


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