Raymond Leppard - Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

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Raymond Leppard Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works
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Recordings of Cantatas Recordings of Other Vocal Works Recordings of Works of Other Composers performed by J.S. Bach	Raymond Leppard - Short Biography English Chamber Orchestra - Short History
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Recordings of Cantatas

C-5	J.S. Bach: Sinfonias from Cantatas; C.P.E. Bach, Vivaldi: 4 Oboe Concertos
Sinfonia (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 12 [3:00 / 3:13] Sinfonia (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 21 [3:44 / 3:54]
Raymond Leppard
English Chamber Orchestra
Heinz Holliger (Oboe)
Philips 6500830. PentaTone Classics		1974	LP / TT: 50:00 SACD / TT: 63:44

C-4	Pachelbel: Canon & Other Baroque Favorites
Duet for Soprano & Alto (Mvt. 2) from Cantata BWV 78, arranged for chamber orchestra by Raymond Leppard [4:41] Sinfonia (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 156 [2:45]
Raymond Leppard
English Chamber Orchestra
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Sony Classics		1980	CD / TT: 68:23
Recorded at Kingsway Hall, London, England. Other works: not by J.S. Bach or from his Instrumental Works. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

C-1	Bach: Kantaten BWV 52, BWV 84 & BWV 209
Cantatas BWV 52 [15:00], BWV 84 [14:54], BWV 209 [22:07]
Raymond Leppard
London Voices (Chorus Master: Terry Edwards) [BWV 52] / English Chamber Orchestra
Soprano: Elly Ameling
Philips 6514-142 Philips 7337-142.		1982	LP / TT: 52:02 MC / TT: 52:02

C-2	Bach: Kantaten · Ein Feste Burg Bach: Sleepers awake! / Visions célestes: cantates
Cantatas BWV 80 [27:08], BWV 140 [28:54]
Raymond Leppard
London Voices (Chorus Master: Terry Edwards) / English Chamber Orchestra
Soprano: Elly Ameling; Contralto: Linda Finnie; Tenor: Aldo Baldin; Bass: Samuel Ramey
Philips 6514-097 Philips 7337-097 Philips 422490 Philips 454408		Feb 1981	LP / TT: MC / TT: CD / TT: 56:15 CD / TT: 74:07
Recorded at All Saint's Church, London, England. Cantata BWV 140 also on 2-CD album of St John Passion conducted by E. Jochum. The 2^nd CD release includes also Cantata BWV 51 conducted by H. Winschermann.

C-3	Cantates Célèbres - Jésus que ma Joie demeure - Choral du Veilleur - Magnificat
Chorale (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 11 [4:21] Chorale (Mvt. 5) from Cantata BWV 22 [2:52] Chorus (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 135 [5:36] Chorale (Mvt. 6) from Cantata BWV 135 [1:34] Chorale for Tenor (Mvt. 4) from Cantata BWV 140 [4:53] Chorale (Mvt. 7) from Cantata BWV 140 [2:14] Chorale (Mvt. 10) from Cantata BWV 147 Chorale (Mvt. 5) from Cantata BWV 167 [2:30]
Raymond Leppard
Scottish Philharmonic Singers (Chorus Master: Ian McCrorie) / Scottish Chamber Orchestra
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Erato		1984	CD / TT: 58:22
Other work: Magnificat BWV 243 conducted by M. Corboz.

Recordings of Other Vocal Works

V-1	J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion
Matthäus-Passion BWV 244
Raymond Leppard
Norddeutschen Rundfunk Chor & Knabenchor Hannover / Norddeutschen Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester
Tenor [Evangelist]: Jon Garrison; Bass [Jesus]: Hans Georg Ahrens; Soprano [Arias]: Krisztina Láki; Mezzo-soprano [Alto Arias]: Ann Murray; Tenor [Arias]: David Britton; Baritone [Nos. 28, 29, 74, 75]: Benjamin Luxon; Bass [Nos. 51, 65, 66]: Harald Stamm; Soprano [1^st Maid]: Susan Denman; Soprano [Pilate's Wife]: Irmgard Jacobeit; Soprano [2^nd Maid]: Rotraud Riedel-Pax; Alto [1^st Witness]: Ilse Uphagen; Tenor [2^nd Witness]: Karl-Heinz Lampe; Bass [Peter]: Joachim Gebhardt; Bass [Pilate, 2^nd Priest]: Christfried Biebrach; Bass [Judas]: Bernd Brühl; Bass [High Priest, 1^st Priest]: Klaus Bülow
HMV		1982	4-LP / TT: 172:23
Recorded at NDR-Studio, Hamburg, Germany. Recording in cooperation with the Nordddeutsche Rundfunk (= radiostation in Northern Germany). Printed 1983.

Recordings of Works of Other Composers performed by J.S. Bach

P-1	J.S. Bach - Handel: Solo Cantatas & Vocal Works
G.F. Handel: Cantata Armida Abbandonata, HWV 105, arranged by Raymond Leppard [30:49]
Raymond Leppard
English Chamber Orchestra
Mezzo-soprano: Janet Baker
EMI Classics		Nov-Dec, 1967	2-CD / TT: 155:07
Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London, England. See: Baker does Bach Buy this album at: Amazon.com

P-2	Handel: Alcina
G.F. Handel: Opera Alcina, HWV 34
Raymond Leppard
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Soprano [Alcina]: Christiane Eda-Pierre; Mezzo-soprano [Ruggiero]: Teresa Berganza; Soprano [Morgana]: Valerie Masterson; Mezzo-soprano [Bradamante]: Ann Murray; Tenor [Oronte]: Philip Langridge; Bass [Melisso]: François Loup; Soprano [Oberto]: Christiane Château
The Opera Lovers 197801		Jul 1978	2-CD / TT:
Recorded live at the Aix-en-Provence F, France.

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (September 2001 - November 2010)
Thanks to contributors: Willem van Erk (June 2006)

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