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Nikolaus Harnoncourt & Concentus Musicus Wien

Gustav Leonhardt & Leonhardt-Consort

Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Recordings - Part 2

 

 

Complete Cantata Cycle on Teldec

C-1

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 1 - BWV 1-14, 16-19

CD-1: Cantatas BWV 1, BWV 2, BWV 3
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 4, BWV 5, BWV 6
CD-3: Cantatas BWV 7, BWV 8, BWV 9
CD-4: Cantatas BWV 10, BWV 11, BWV 12
CD-5: Cantatas BWV 13, BWV 14, BWV 16
CD-6: Cantatas BWV 17, BWV 18, BWV 19

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Wiener Sängerknaben & Chorus Viennensis (Chorus Master - Hans Gillesberger) / Concentus Musicus Wien

Gustav Leonhardt

Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) & King's College Choir Cambridge (Chorus Master: David Willcocks) / Leonhardt-Consort

Sopranos: Boys; Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenors: Kurt Equiluz, Marius van Altena; Bass: Max van Egmond

Teldec

1971-1972

6-CD

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C-2

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 2 - BWV 20-36

CD-1: Cantatas BWV 20, BWV 21
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 22, BWV 23, BWV 24, BWV 25
CD-3: Cantatas BWV 26, BWV 27, BWV 28, BWV 29
CD-4: Cantatas BWV 30, BWV 31
CD-5: Cantatas BWV 32, BWV 33, BWV 34
CD-6: Cantatas BWV 35, BWV 36

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Wiener Sängerknaben & Chorus Viennensis (Chorus Master: Hans Gillesberger) / Concentus Musicus Wien

Gustav Leonhardt

Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) & King's College Choir Cambridge (Chorus Master: David Willcocks), Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) / Leonhardt-Consort

Sopranos: Boys; Altos: Paul Esswood, Boys, René Jacobs; Tenors: Kurt Equiluz, Marius van Altena; Basses: Max van Egmond, Walker Wyatt, Siegmund Nimsgern, Ruud van der Meer

Teldec

1972-1974

6-CD

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C-3

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 3 - BWV 37-52, 54-60

CD-1: Cantatas BWV 37, BWV 38, BWV 39, BWV 40
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 41, BWV 42, BWV 43
CD-3: Cantatas BWV 44, BWV 45, BWV 46, BWV 47
CD-4: Cantatas BWV 48, BWV 49, BWV 50, BWV 51
CD-5: Cantatas BWV 52, BWV 54, BWV 55, BWV 56
CD-6: Cantatas BWV 57, BWV 58, BWV 59, BWV 60

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Wiener Sängerknaben & Chorus Viennensis (Chorus Master: Hans Gillesberger), Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) / Concentus Musicus Wien

Gustav Leonhardt

Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) / Leonhardt-Consort

Sopranos: Boys, Marianne Kweksilber (BWV 51); Altos: Paul Esswood, René Jacobs; Tenors: Kurt Equiluz, Marius van Altena; Basses: Max van Egmond, Ruud van der Meer, Hanns-Friedrich Kunz, Michael Schopper

Teldec

1974-1976

6-CD

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C-4

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 4 - BWV 61-78

CD-1: Cantatas BWV 61, BWV 62, BWV 63
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 64, BWV 65, BWV 66
CD-3: Cantatas BWV 67, BWV 68, BWV 69, BWV 69a
CD-4: Cantatas BWV 70, BWV 71, BWV 72, BWV 73
CD-5: Cantatas BWV 74, BWV 75
CD-6: Cantatas BWV 76, BWV 77, BWV 78

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) / Concentus Musicus Wien

Gustav Leonhardt

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

Sopranos: Boys; Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenors: Kurt Equiluz, Adalbert Kraus; Basses: Max van Egmond, Ruud van der Meer, Lieuwe Visser

Teldec

1976-1978

6-CD

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C-5

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 5 - BWV 79-99

CD-1: Cantatas BWV 79, BWV 80, BWV 81, BWV 82
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 83, BWV 84, BWV 85, BWV 86
CD-3: Cantatas BWV 87, BWV 88, BWV 89, BWV 90
CD-4: Cantatas BWV 91, BWV 92, BWV 93
CD-5: Cantatas BWV 94, BWV 95, BWV 96
CD-6: Cantatas BWV 97, BWV 98, BWV 99

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden), Wiener Sängerknaben & Chorus Viennensis (Chorus Master: Hans Gillesberger) / Concentus Musicus Wien

Gustav Leonhardt

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

Sopranos: Boys; Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Basses: Max van Egmond, Ruud van der Meer, Philippe Huttenlocher

Teldec

1978-1980

6-CD

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C-6

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 6 - BWV 100-117

CD-1: Cantatas BWV 100, BWV 101, BWV 102
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 103, BWV 104, BWV 105
CD-3: Cantatas BWV 106, BWV 107, BWV 108
CD-4: Cantatas BWV 109, BWV 110, BWV 111
CD-5: Cantatas BWV 112, BWV 113, BWV 114
CD-6: Cantatas BWV 115, BWV 116, BWV 117

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) / Concentus Musicus Wien

Gustav Leonhardt

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

Sopranos: Boys; Altos: Paul Esswood, Boy, René Jacobs; Tenors: Kurt Equiluz, Marius van Altena; Basses: Max van Egmond, Ruud van der Meer, Philippe Huttenlocher, Siegfried Lorenz

Teldec

1980-1981

6-CD

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C-7

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 7 - BWV 119-137

CD-1: Cantatas BWV 119, BWV 120
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 121, BWV 122, BWV 123, BWV 124
CD-3: Cantatas BWV 125, BWV 126, BWV 127
CD-4: Cantatas BWV 128, BWV 129, BWV 130
CD-5: Cantatas BWV 131, BWV 132, BWV 133
CD-6: Cantatas BWV 134, BWV 135, BWV 136, BWV 137

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) / Concentus Musicus Wien

Gustav Leonhardt

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

Sopranos: Boys; Altos: Paul Esswood, Boys, René Jacobs; Tenors: Kurt Equiluz, Marius van Altena; Basses: Robert Holl, Philippe Huttenlocher, Thomas Thomaschke, Max van Egmond, Walter Heldwein, Albert Hartinger

Teldec

1981-1983

6-CD

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C-8

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 8 - BWV 138-140, 143-159, 161-162

CD-1: Cantatas BWV 138, BWV 139, BWV 140
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 143, BWV 144, BWV 145, BWV 146
CD-3: Cantatas BWV 147, BWV 148, BWV 149
CD-4: Cantatas BWV 150, BWV 151, BWV 152, BWV 153
CD-5: Cantatas BWV 154, BWV 155, BWV 156, BWV 157
CD-6: Cantatas BWV 158, BWV 159, BWV 161, BWV 162

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) / Concentus Musicus Wien

Gustav Leonhardt

Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) or Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) & Collegium Vocale Gent (Chorus Master: Philippe Herreweghe) / Leonhardt-Consort

Sopranos: Boys; Altos: Boy, Paul Esswood; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Basses: Robert Holl, Thomas Hampson, Max van Egmond

Teldec

1983-1986

6-CD

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C-9

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 9 - BWV 163-182

CD-1: Cantatas BWV 163, BWV 164, BWV 165, BWV 166
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 167, BWV 168, BWV 169
CD-3: Cantatas BWV 170, BWV 171, BWV 172, BWV 173
CD-4: Cantatas BWV 174, BWV 175, BWV 176
CD-5: Cantatas BWV 177, BWV 178, BWV 179
CD-6: Cantatas BWV 180, BWV 181, BWV 182

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) / Concentus Musicus Wien

Gustav Leonhardt

Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) or Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) & Collegium Vocale Gent (Chorus Master: Philippe Herreweghe) / Leonhardt-Consort

Sopranos: Boys; Altos: Boys, Paul Esswood; Tenors: Kurt Equiluz, Marius van Altena; Basses: Robert Holl, Max van Egmond

Teldec

1986-1988

6-CD

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C-10

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 10 - BWV 183-188, 192, 194-199

CD-1: Cantatas BWV 183, BWV 184, BWV 185
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 186, BWV 187
CD-3: Cantatas BWV 188, BWV 192
CD-4: Cantatas BWV 194, BWV 195
CD-5: Cantatas BWV 196, BWV 197
CD-6: Cantatas BWV 198, BWV 199

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) / Concentus Musicus Wien

Gustav Leonhardt

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

Sopranos: Boys, Barbara Bonney (BWV 199); Altos: Paul Esswood, René Jacobs; Tenors: Kurt Equiluz, John Elwes; Basses: Thomas Hampson, Max van Egmond, Robert Holl, Harry van der Kamp

Teldec

1988-1989

6-CD

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Box Sets of Cantatas

CB-1

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vols. 1 - 10 / Harnoncourt, Leonhardt

Cantatas 1-14, 16-52, 54-140, 143-159, 161-183-188, 192, 194-199

Nikolaus Harnoncourt & Gustav Leonhardt

Choirs & Orchestras: see [C-1]-[C-10] above.

Vocal Soloists: see [C-1]-[C-10] above.

Teldec

1971-1989

60-CD

Includes [C-1]-[C-10].
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CB-2

Bach 2000: The Complete Bach Edition

Cantatas 1-14, 16-52, 54-140, 143-159, 161-183-188, 192, 194-199

Nikolaus Harnoncourt & Gustav Leonhardt

Choirs & Orchestras: see [C-1]-[C-10] above.

Vocal Soloists: see [C-1]-[C-10] above.

Teldec

1971-1989

153-CD

Includes Includes [C-1]-[C-10] and all other J.S. Bach's Works.
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Remark about Editions

This cycle was printed at least 4 times:

  1. 47 LP albums, where each album contained 2-LP's.

  2. 1st CD edition - direct reissue of the LP edition, where each original LP album was printed on a single or double CD.

  3. 2nd CD edition - this is the edition listed above.

  4. 3rd CD edition - included in the Bach-2000 Complete Bach Works. The same 60 CD's of the 2nd edition were grouped in 4 boxes (Vol.1-4 of the Bach-2000), each box contained 15-CD's.

  5. Some cantatas from this cycle were grouped individually or in special box sets.

 

 

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (November 2000 - December 2005)
Thanks to contributors: Riccardo Nughes (September 2001)

Nikolaus Harnoncourt: Short Biography | Concentus Musicus Wien | Harnoncourt - Glorious Bach! (DVD) | Motets - Harnoncourt | BWV 232 - Harnoncourt | BWV 244 - Harnoncourt | BWV 245 - Harnoncourt-Gillesberger | BWV 248 - Harnoncourt
Gustav Leonhardt: Short Biography | BWV 232 - Leonhardt | BWV 244 - Leonhardt | Inventions & Sinfonias BWV 772-801 - Leonhardt | BWV 988 Goldberg Variations - Leonhardt
Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - Recordings: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4
Harnoncourt & Leonhardt - General Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7
Table of recordings by BWV Number

Recordings & Discussions of Major Conductors: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | Discussions of Singers & Instrumentalists

Introduction | Cantatas | Other Vocal | Non-Vocal | Performers | General Topics | Articles | Books | Movies
Biographies | Texts & Translations | Scores | References | Commentary | Music | Concerts | Bach Tour | Memorabilia
Chorale Texts | Chorale Melodies | Lutheran Church Year | Readings | Poets & Composers | Transcriptions
Search Website | Search Works/Movements | Terms & Abbreviations | Copyright Notice | How to contribute | Links

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