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Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

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Recordings of Cantatas
Recordings of Other Vocal Works

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Nicolette Moonen - Short Biography
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Discography

Recordings of Cantatas


C-1

Every one a chaconne

 

Cantatas BWV 78 [19:57], BWV 150 [13:09]

Nicolette Moonen (Director)

(OVPP - No Choir) / The Bach Players

Soprano: Rachel Elliott; Alto: Clare Wilkinson; Tenor: Nicholas Mulroy; Bass: Matthew Brook
Nicolette Moonen, Rodolfo Richter, Anne Schumann (Violins); Rachel Stott (Viola); Alison McGillivray (Cello); Elizabeth Bradley (Double-bass); Marion Moonen (Flute); Catherine Latham (Oboe); James Eastaway (Oboe); Alastair Mitchell (Bassoon); Silas Standage (Organ)

Hyphen Press Music HPM-02

Nov 25-27, 2008

CD / TT: 57:33

Recorded at St Michael’s, Highgate, London N6, England.
Producer: Roy Mowatt; Recording engineer: Alan Mosley.
Buy this album at:
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C-2

Nun komm! French overtures by German composers

 

Cantatas BWV 61 [13:51], BWV 97 [27:46]

Nicolette Moonen (Director)

(OVPP - No Choir) / The Bach Players

Soprano: Rachel Elliott; Alto: Sally Bruce-Payne; Tenor: Nicholas Mulroy; Bass: Peter Harvey [BWV 97]; Bass: Jonathan Gunthorpe [BWV 61]
James Eastaway (Oboe); Catherine Latham (Oboe); Alastair Mitchell (Bassoon) [BWV 97]; Philip Turbett (Bassoon) [BWV 61]; Nicolette Moonen (Violin); Sophie Barber (Violin); Rachel Isserlis (Viola); Rachel Stott (Viola); Alison McGillivray (Cello); Elizabeth Bradley (Double-bass); Silas Standage (Harpsichord / Organ); William Carter (Guitar)

Hyphen Press Music HPM-03
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Nov 30-Dec 2, 2009

CD / TT: 69:33
MP3 / TT: 69:21

Recorded at St Michael’s, Highgate, London N6, England.
Recording & production: Producer: Roy Mowatt; Recording Engineer: Alan Mosley.
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Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


C-3

Pachelbel and Bach: Canons and cantatas

 

CD-1 [58:02]:
Cantata Widerstehe doch der Sünde, BWV 54 []
Cantata Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 4 []
CD-2 [51:40]
14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from the Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087 []
Cantata Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan, BWV 99 []

Nicolette Moonen (Director)

(OVPP - No Choir) / The Bach Players

CD-1: Soprano: Rachel Elliott; Alto: Sally Bruce-Payne; Tenor: Samuel Boden; Bass: Matthew Brook
Nicolette Moonen, Rachel Isserlis & Stephen Pedder (Violins); Bethan Morgan (Violin/Viola); Rachel Stott (Viola); Alison McGillivray (Cello); Alastair Mitchell (Bassoon); Silas Wollston (Organ)
CD-2:
Soprano: Rachel Elliott; Alto: Sally Bruce-Payne; Tenor: Nicholas Mulroy; Bass: Matthew Brook
Marion Moonen (Flute); James Eastaway (Oboe); Alastair Mitchell (Bassoon); Nicolette Moonen (Violin); Rachel Isserlis & Stephen Pedder (Violin); Rachel Stott (Viola); Piroska Baranyay (Cello); Silas Wollston (Organ/Harpsichord)

Hyphen Press Music HPM-005
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BWV 54, BWV 4, BWV 1087: Nov 8-10, 2010
BWV 99: Nov 21-23, 2011

2-CD / TT: 109:42
MP3 / TT: 109:21

Recorded at St Michael’s, Highgate, London N6, England.
CD-1: Producer: Roy Mowatt; Recording Engineer: Alan Mosley.
CD-2: Producer / Recording Engineer: Simon Fox-Gál.
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C-4

Bach and his rivals (Cantatas BWV 22, 81; Graupner, Telemann)

 

CD-1 [60:34]:
Christoph Graupner: Cantata Aus der Tiefen rufen wir, GWV 1113/23 [12:59]
Georg Philipp Telemann: Ouverture in F sharp minor, TWV 55: fis 1 [17:48]
Georg Philipp Telemann: Cantata Wer sich rachet, TWV 1: 1600 [12:50]
J.S. Bach: Cantata Jesus nahm zu sich die Zwölfe, BWV 22 [16:59]
CD-2 [71:37]:
Georg Philipp Telemann: Cantata Laß vom Bösen und tue Gutes, TWV 1:1038 [16:21]
Christoph Graupner: Ouverture in C minor, GWV 413 [19:41]
Christoph Graupner: Cantata Gott führt die seinen wunderbar, GWV 1115/24 [18:29]
J.S. Bach: Cantata Jesus schläft, was soll ich hoffen, BWV 81 [17:05]

Nicolette Moonen (Director)

(OVPP - No Choir) / The Bach Players

Soprano: Rachel Elliott; Alto: Sally Bruce-Payne; Tenor: Simon Wall; Bass: Matthew Brook
James Eastaway (Oboe); Catherine Latham (Oboe / Recorder); Rachel Beckett (Recorder) [CD-2]; Nicolette Moonen (Violin); Stephen Pedder (Violin) [CD-1]; Anne Schumann (Violin) [CD-2]; Rachel Stott (Viola); Kinga Gáborjáni (Cello) [CD-1]; Olaf Reimers (Cello) [CD-2]; Alastair Mitchell (Bassoon); Pawel Siwczak (Organ / Harpsichord)

Hyphen Press Music HPM-008
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CD-1: Oct 8-10, 2012
CD-2: Oct 8-10, 2013

2-CD / TT: 132:11
MP3 / TT: 131:45

Recorded at St Michael’s Church, Highgate, London, England.
Producers: Nicholas Anderson [CD-1], Roy Mowatt [CD-2]; Recording Engineer: Alan Mosley; Editing & Mastering: Nicholas Parker.
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C-5

Sleepers awake! 'Wachet auf': cantatas by Dierich Buxtehude & J.S. Bach (BWV 140)

D. Buxtehude: Cantata Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BuxWV 101 []
D. Buxtehude: Trio sonata in C major for two violins, viola da gamba & continuo, BuxWV 266 []
D. Buxtehude: Ciaccona aria Quemadmodum desiderat cervus for tenor, 2 violins & continuo, BuxWV 92 []
D. Buxtehude: Cantata Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BuxWV 100 []
Philipp Heinrich Erlebach: Sonata No. 6 in F major for violono piccolo, viola da gamba continuo []
J.S. Bach: Cantata Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140 []

Nicolette Moonen (Director)

(OVPP - No Choir) / The Bach Players

Soprano: Rachel Elliott; Alto: Sally Bruce-Payne; Tenor: Samuel Boden; Bass: Jonathan Gunthorpe
James Eastaway, Mark Radcliffe (Oboes); Richard Earle (Taille); Anneke Scott (Horn); Nicolette Moonen (Violin / Piccolo Violin); Anne Schumann, Oliver Webber, Catherine Weiss (Violins); Reiko Ichise (Viola da gamba); Olaf Reimers (Cello); Alastair Mitchell (Bassoon); Pawel Siwczak (Organ / Harpsichord)

Hyphen Press Music HPM-010
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Nov 11-13, 2014

2-CD / TT: 73:22
MP3 / TT: 73:13

Recorded at St Michael’s Church, Highgate, London, England.
Recording & production: Producer: Roy Mowatt; Recording Engineer: Alan Mosley; Editing & Mastering: Nicholas Parker.
Listen on SoundCloud:
Cantata BWV 140: Mvt. 1: Chorus [5:50]
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C-6

Bach and before: Music by Schein, Schelle, Kuhnau, with Bach's Cantata BWV 75

J.H. Schein: Geistliches Konzert Nun komm der Heiden Heiland []
J. Schelle: Canon on Nun komm der Heiden Heiland []
J. Schelle: Cantata Aus der Tiefen []
J.H. Schein: Banchetto musicale, No. 20 in E minor []
J. Kuhnau: Cantata Was Gott tut das ist wohlgetan []
J.S. Bach: Cantata Die Elenden sollen essen, BWV 75 []

Nicolette Moonen (Director)

(OVPP - No Choir) / The Bach Players

Soprano: Rachel Elliott; Alto: Sally Bruce-Payne; Tenor: Thomas Hobbs; Bass: Robert Davies
Adrian Woodward (Trumpet); James Eastaway (Oboe); Mark Radcliffe (Oboe); Alastair Mitchell (Bassoon); Nicolette Moonen (Violin); Anna Curzon (Violin); Oliver Wilson (Viola); Rachel Stott (Viola);Luise Buchberger (Cello); Silas Wollston (Organ / Harpsichord)

Hyphen Press Music HPM-012

Nov 2015

CD / TT: 62:43

Recorded at St Michael’s Church, Highgate, London, England.
Producer: Roy Mowatt; Recording Engineer: Alan Mosley; Editing & Mastering: Nicholas Parker.
Buy this album at:
CD (2017): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


CV-1

Coffee and cabbage (BWV 1050, 211, 1087, 212)

 
 

Brandenburg Concerto No. 5, BWV 1050 [no video]
Cantata Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht, BWV 211 (Coffee Cantata) [26:18]
14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from the Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087, arranged by Silas Wollston and incorporating the Quodlibet from the keyboard variations [14:08]
Cantata Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet, BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [29:12]

Nicolette Moonen (Director)

The Bach Players

BWV 1087: Nicolette Moonen (Violin); Oliver Webber (Violin); Rachel Stott (Viola); Luise Buchberger (Cello); Silas Wollston (Harpsichord)
BWV 211, 212: Soprano: Rachel Elliott; Bass: Matthew Brook
Marion Moonen (Flute); Nicolette Moonen (Violin); Oliver Webber (Violin); Rachel Stott (Viola); Luise Buchberger (Cello); Silas Wollston (Harpsichord / Tenor)

YouTube

Oct 6, 2016

Video / TT: 69:38

Recorded & filmed live at St John's Downshire Hill, Hampstead, London, England.
Watch on YouTube:
14 Canons BWV 1087: Complete Work [14:08]
Cantata BWV 211: Complete Cantata [26:18]
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata [29:27]


Recordings of Other Vocal Works


V-1

Bach arranging and arranged

 

Psalm 51 Tilge, Höchster, meine Sünden, BWV 1083 [35:14]
Fugues from WTC 2, arranged for string quartet by W.A. Mozart, K 405:
Fugue No. 2 in C minor, BWV 871 [1:41]
Fugue No. 5 in D major, BWV 874 [1:37]
Fugue No. 7 in E flat major, BWV 876 [1:48]
Fugue No. 8 in E flat minor, BWV 877 [1:48]
Fugue No. 9 in E major, BWV 878 [2:43]
Fugues from WTC 2, arranged for string quartet by Rodolfo Richter:
Fugue No. 16 in G minor, BWV 885 [2:47]
Fugue No. 17 in A flat major, BWV 886 [2:26]
Fugue No. 23 in B major, BWV 892 [3:09]
Fugus from WTC 2, arranged for string quartet by W.A. Mozart, completed by Abbé M. Stadler:
Fugue No. 22 in B flat minor, BWV 891 [3:17]

Nicolette Moonen (Director)

The Bach Players

BWV 1083: Soprano: Rachel Elliott; Alto: Sally Bruce-Payne
Nicolette Moonen, Sophie Barber, Rodolfo Richter, Huw Daniel (Violins); Anne Schumann (Viola); Alison McGillivray (Cello), Elizabeth Bradley (Double-bass); Pawel Ciwczak (Organ)
Fugues: Rodolfo Ric, Nicolette Moonen (Violins); Huw Daniel (Violia); Alison McGillivray (Cello)

Hyphen Press Music HPM-01

Jun 23-25, 2008

CD / TT: 57:44

Recorded at St Michael's Church, Highgate, London N6, England.
Buy this album at:
CD: Hyphen Press Music | Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (October 2008 - July 2020)
Thanks to contrbutors: Ronin Kinross, Hyphen Press Music (March 2012)

Nicolette Moonen: Short Biography | Ensembles: The Bach Players
Bach Discography:
Recordings of Vocal Works | Recordings of Instrumental Works
Bach Concert Series:
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