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Ensemble vocal EUTERPE Lausanne: Monteverdi - Bach - Kodaly - Duruflé - Britten

Chorus Herr Christ, der einge Gottessohn (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 96 [6:24]
Motet BWV 230 [7:30]

Christophe Gesseney

Ensemble Vocal Euterpe / Instrumental Ensemble

Harpsichord: Christine Sartoretti

Gallo CD-766

1993

CD / TT: 52:11

Other works: Not by J.S. Bach.
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Abbaye de Bonmont 1997 - Bach, Pärt, Händel

Cantata BWV 130 >>> BWV 190

Christophe Gesseney

Ensemble Choral de la Côte / Ensemble instrumental Da Vinci

Soprano: Audrey Michael; Alto: Josiane Chapuis; Tenor: Sylvan Müller; Bass: Shigeo Ishino

Delos 16397

1997

CD / TT:

Other works: Overture from Suite No. 3 by J.S. Bach and works by A. Part & G.F. Händel

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Bach: Magnificat

Magnificat BWV 243 [], Cantata BWV 94 []

Christophe Gesseney

Choeur du 8ème stage Musique-Montagne / Ensemble instrumental

Soprano: Haïda Housseini; Counter-tenor: Thierry Dagon; Tenor: Christophe Einhorn; Bass: Stephan Imboden

Delos 16504

Jul 21-23, 1999

CD / TT:

Recorded live during the 8^th Musique-Montagne Festival: at Salle des Congrès, Diablerets [July 21]; Eglise du Collège St-Michel, Fribourg [Jul 22]; Cathédrale, Lausanne [Jul 23], Switzerland.

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J.S. Bach: Cantates BWV 36, 39, 106

Cantatas BWV 36 [], BWV 39 [], BWV 106 []

Christophe Gesseney

Ensemble Vocal Euterpe / Ensemble Baroque du Léman

Soprano: Natacha Ducret; Alto: Catherine Pillonel-Bacchetta; Tenor: Gilles Bersier; Bass: Nicolas Fink

Artlab 02122

Nov 17, 2002

CD / TT:

Recorded live at Eglise de St-François, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Sound Engineer: Florian Pittet; Editing & Mastering: Joseph Rotzetter.
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A. Vivaldi: Magnificat; J.S. Bach: Cantate Nr.17; F. Schubert: La Messe Nr. 2

Cantata Wer Dank opfert, der preiset mich, BWV 17 []

Christophe Gesseney

Choeur Vivace de Lausanne / Ensemble instrumental

Soprano: Natacha Ducret; Alto: Catherine Pillonel-Bacchetta; Tenor: Gilles Bersier; Bass: Nicolas Fink

Choeur Vivace de Lausanne

Sep 11-12, 2003

DVD / TT:

Recorded live at Eglise de Saint-François à Lausanne, Switzerland.
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J.S. Bach: Messe in si mineur BWV 232

Mass in B minor BWV 232

Christophe Gesseney

Choeur du 11ème stage Musique-Montagne / Ensemble instrumental

Soprano: Nathalie Gaudefroy; Alto: Catherine Pillonel-Bacchetta; Tenor: Gilles Bersier; Bass: Michel Brodard

Delos

Jul 25-27, 2002

2-CD / TT:

Recorded live at the 11^th Musique-Montagne Festival: Salle des Congrès, Diablerets (Jul 25); Eglise Catholique, Montreux (Jul 26); Cathédrale, Lausanne (July 27), Switzerland.
1^st recording of Mass in B minor BWV 232 by C. Gesseney.

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J.S. Bach: Messe en si mineur (BWV 232)

Mass in B minor BWV 232

Christophe Gesseney

Choeur Vivace de Lausanne & Ensemble Choral de la Côte (Nyon) / Ensemble Baroque du Léman

Soprano: Nathalie Gaudefroy; Soprano: Anna Stolarczyk; Counter-tenor: Fabian Schofrin; Tenor: Olivier Dumait; Bass-Baritone: Lisandro Abadie

Choeur Vivace de Lausanne

May 8, 2009

2-CD / TT:

Recorded live at the, Cathédrale St.-Pierre, Genève, Switzerland.
2^nd recording of Mass in B minor BWV 232 by C. Gesseney.
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J.S. Bach: La Passion selon Saint Matthieu

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Christophe Gesseney

Choeur Vivace de Lausanne & Ensemble Choral de la Côte; Maîtrise du Conservatoire populaire de Genève (Directors: Magali Dami & Serge IIg) / Ensemble Fratres

Tenor [Evangelist: Michael Nowak; Baritone [Jesus]: Ronan Nédélec; Soprano: Judith Graf; Counter-tenor: Fabian Schofrin; Bass: Stephan Imboden
Soprano [Servant, Pilatus' Wife]: Florence Renaut; Baritone [Judas, Petrus]: Ulrich Acolas; Tenor [Witness]: Christopher Jackson; Baritone: [High Priest]: Frédéric Dang

Choeur Vivace de Lausanne

Apr 16-17, 2014

2-CD / TT:

Recorded live at the Cathédrale de Lausanne, Switzerland.
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J.S. Bach: La Passion selon St-Jean BWV 245

Johannes-Passion BWV 245

Christophe Gesseney

Union Chorale de Lausanne (currently: Choeur Vivace) / Ensemble instrumental

Soprano: Naoko Okada; Alto: Katharina Weltzien; Tenor: Karl-Heinz Brandt; Bass: Michel Brodard

Paudèze Records

Apr 16, 1993

2-CD / TT:

Recorded live at the Cathédrale de Lausanne, Switzerland.
1^st recording of Johannes-Passion BWV 245 by C. Gesseney.

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J.S. Bach Johannes Passion

Johannes-Passion BWV 245

Christophe Gesseney

Ensemble Vocal Euterpe / Ensemble Baroque du Léman

Tenor [Evangelist]: Christophe Einhorn; Bass [Jesus]: Lisandro Abadie Soprano: Dorothea Christ; Alto: Sacha Hatala; Tenor: Vincent Lièvre-Picard; Bass [Pilate]: Jean Knutti

Delos 9604

Mar 25, 2005

2-CD / TT:

Recorded live at Vendredi Saint, Abbatiale de Payerne, Switzerland.
2^nd recording of Johannes-Passion BWV 245 by C. Gesseney.
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J.S. Bach: La Passion selon Saint Jean

Johannes-Passion BWV 245 - staged version

Christophe Gesseney (Conductor) / Gérard Demierre (Stage Director)

Ensemble Vocal Euterpe, Choeur Laudate de Lausanne (Director: Nicolas Reymond) / Ensemble Baroque du Léman

Singers: Tenor [Evangelist]; Christophe Einhorn; Bass [Jesus]: Lisandro Abadie; Soprano [Marie]: Nathalie Gaudefroy; Soprano [Servant]: Nathalie Bolo; Alto [Marie-Madeleine]: Valérie Bonnard; Tenor [Pierre]: Benoît Haller; Tenor [Servant]: Mathias Reusser; Bass [Pilate]: Jean-Luc Follonier; Bass [Jacques]: Ulrich Messthaler
Figures: Alois Krauer (Child), Mercedes Riedy (Servant), Léonard Pestalozzi (Child), Vérène Volkart (Servant), Yvan Barbay (Soldier), Philippe Delacuisine (Judas), Lucien Guignard (Soldier)

Disques Office SA VPSD-56225

Mar 30-Apr 4, 2007

DVD / TT::

Staged performance filmed and recorded live at the Cathédrale de Lausanne, Switzerland. Includes bonus.
3^rd recording of Johannes-Passion BWV 245 by C. Gesseney.
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J.S. Bach: Oratorio de Noël BWV 248

Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248/1-6

Christophe Gesseney

Union Chorale de Lausanne (currently: Choeur Vivace) / Ensemble instrumental

Soprano: Adriana Fernández; Alto:Elisabeth Graf; Tenor: Laurent Dami; Bass: Rudolf Rosen; Bass: Stephan Imboden
Luca Antoniotti (Organ)

Paudèze Records

Dec 4, 1993

2-CD / TT:

Recorded live at the Cathédrale de Lausanne, Switzerland.