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Ernest Ansermet & L’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Contents

Recordings of Cantatas - LP’s
Recordings of Cantatas - CD reissues
Recordings of Other Vocal Works

Ernest Ansermet - Short Biography
Chœur Pro Arte de Lausanne - Short History
L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande - Short History

Recordings

Recordings of Cantatas - LP’s

L-1

Bach: Orchestral Suites 2 & 3 / Sonata / Sinfonia

Sinfonia (Mvt. 1) Cantata BWV 12 []
Sonata (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 31 [2:47]

Ernest Ansermet

L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

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Decca CS-6243
Decca SXL-6004
London CM-9312

Sep 30, 1961

LP / TT:

Recorded at Victoria Hall, Geneva, Switzerland.
Other works on LP: Suite No 2 BWV 1067 and Suite No 3 BWV 1068.

L-2

J.S. Bach: Cantatas No. 105 & No. 45

Cantatas BWV 45 [21:38], BWV 105 [26:26]

Ernest Ansermet

Chœur Pro Arte de Lausanne / L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

Soprano: Agnes Giebel; Contralto: Helen Watts; Tenor: Ian Partridge; Baritone: Tom Krause

Decca SXLA-6266
Decca OS-25996
London SR-33227

May 29, 1966

LP / TT: 48:04

Recorded at Victoria Hall, Geneva, Switzerland.

L-3

Ansermet conducts Bach Cantatas No. 130, No. 67, excerpts from No. 101

Cantatas BWV 67 [15:59], BWV 130 [17:30]
Chorus (Mvt. 1), Duet for Soprano & Alto (Mvt. 5) & and final Chorale (Mvt. 7) from Cantata BWV 101 [17:54 ?] (on original LP only)

Ernest Ansermet

Chœur Pro Arte de Lausanne / L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

Soprano: Elly Ameling; Contralto: Helen Watts; Tenor: Werner Krenn; Bass: Tom Krause

Decca/London OS-26098

Aug 30, 1968

LP / TT: 51:23

Recorded at Victoria Hall, Geneva, Switzerland.

C-1

J.S. Bach: The 4 Missae Breves - Cantatas 67 & 130

Cantatas BWV 67 [15:59], BWV 130 [17:30]
Chorus (Mvt. 1), Duet for Soprano & Alto (Mvt. 5) & and final Chorale (Mvt. 7) from Cantata BWV 101 [17:54 ?] (on original LP only)

Ernest Ansermet

Chœur Pro Arte de Lausanne / L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

Soprano: Elly Ameling; Contralto: Helen Watts; Tenor: Werner Krenn; Bass: Tom Krause

Decca 466754

Aug 30, 1968

2-CD / TT: 154:11

Recorded at Victoria Hall, Geneva, Switzerland.
Reissue from [L-3].
Other works: 4 Missas Breves BWV 233-236 conducted by Richard Hickox. See: Hickox - Recordings
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C-2

Ernest Ansermet: Decca Recordings 1953-1967

Sonata (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 31 [2:47]

Ernest Ansermet

L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

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Decca 837002

Sep 30, 1961

6-CD / TT: 7:23:12

Recorded at Victoria Hall, Geneva, Switzerland.
Reissue from [C-1]. 6-CD includes only BWV 31.
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C-3

J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suites & Cantatas

Sinfonia (Mvt. 1) Cantata BWV 12 []
Sonata (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 31 [2:47]
Cantatas BWV 45 [21:38], BWV 105 [26:26]
Cantatas BWV 67 [15:59], BWV 130 [17:30]
Chorus (Mvt. 1), Duet for Soprano & Alto (Mvt. 5) & and final Chorale (Mvt. 7) from Cantata BWV 101 [17:54 ?]

Ernest Ansermet

Chœur Pro Arte de Lausanne / L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

See above.

Decca 4800027

1961-1968

2-CD / TT:

Recorded at Victoria Hall, Geneva, Switzerland.
Reissue from [L-1], [L-2], [L-3].
Buy this album at:
2-CD: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (January 2001 - November 2010)
Thanks to contributors: Peter Smaill (August 2006), Burke Smith (November 2004), Roland Wörner (October 2002)

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