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Hermann Max & Rheinische Kantorei & Das Kleine Konzert

Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Contents

Recordings of Cantatas
Recordings of Other Vocal Works
General Discussions

Hermann Max - Short Biography
Rheinische Kantorei - Short History
Das Kleine Konzert - Short History

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Hermann Max
Johannes-Passion BWV 245 - conducted by Hermann Max

Recordings

Recordings of Cantatas

C-1

Bach: Das Kantatenwork (7)

Cantatas BWV 147, BWV 78

Hermann Max

Dormagener Kantorei / Instrumental Ensemble

Soprano: Barbara Schlick; Alto: Hilke Helling; Tenor: Lutz-Michael Harder; Bass: Berthold Possemeyer

FSM Candide

Late 1970s ?

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C-2

Bach · Telemann · Graun · Altnikol: Passions-Pasticcio · Kantate BWV 127

Passions-Pasticcio by Graun, Telemann, Altnikol, including Arioso for Bass BWV 1088
Cantata BWV 127

Hermann Max

Rheinische Kantorei / Das Kleine Konzert

Soprano: Martina Lins; Tenor: Markus Brutscher; Bass: Hans-Georg Wimmer

EMI Classics

Jan 1990

2-CD / TT: 2:03:29

Recorded at Evang. Kirche Lohmar-Honrath, Germany.
Other mvts.: by Telemann, Graun, Altinikol, and Kuhnau.
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Recordings of Other Vocal Works

V-1

J.S. Bach: Messe in h-moll

Mass in B minor BWV 232

Hermann Max

Rheinische Kantorei / Das Kleine Konzert

Sopranos: Veronika Winter, Johanna Koslowsky; Counter-tenor: Kai Wessel; Tenor: Markus Brutscher; Bass [Arias]: Hans-Georg Wimmer, Stephan Schreckenberger

Capriccio

June 1992

2-CD / TT: 102:51

Recorded at Neuss, Zeughaus.
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V-2

Baroque Choral Works

Sanctus BWV 237, Sanctus BWV 238

Hermann Max

Rheinische Kantorei / Das Kleine Konzert

Sopranos: Martina Lins, Mona Spägele; Mezzo-soprano: Lena Susanne Norin; Tenor: Markus Brutscher; Bass: Hans-Georg Wimmer

EMI

1992 ?

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V-3

Bach: Magnificat - Vivaldi: Gloria

Magnificat BWV 243a [32:31]

Hermann Max

Rheinische Kantorei / Das Kleine Konzert

Sopranos: Martina Lins & Mona Spägele; Mezzo-soprano: Lena Susanne Norin; Tenor: Markus Brutscher; Bass: Hans-Georg Wimmer

EMI Classics

1992

CD / TT: 61:24

Other work: Gloria RV 589 by Antonio Vivaldi conducted by Neville Marriner

V-4

J.S. Bach: Matthaüs Passion

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Hermann Max

Rheinische Kantorei / Das Kleine Konzert

Tenor [Evangelist]: Christoph Prégardien, Bass [Jesus]: Klaus Mertens; Soprano [Recitatives & Arias]: Monika Frimmer; Soprano [Mvt. 8, Ancilla II]: Veronika Winter; Mezzo-soprano [Recitatives & Arias]: Lena Susanne Norin; Tenor [Arias]: Wilfried Jochens; Bass [Arias, Pontifex I, Pontifex II]: Hans-Georg Wimmer; Soprano [Uxor Pilati, Ancilla II]: Sabine Orthey; Alto [Testis I]: Akira Tachikawa; Tenor [Testis II]: Wilfred Rombach; Bass [Pontifex I]: Tobias Volz; Bass [Pilatus]: Thomas Herberich; Bass [Peterus]: Ekkehard Abele; Bass [Judas]: Kai-Uwe Fahnert

Capriccio

Feb 1995

2-CD / TT: 153:17

Recorded at Sendesaal des Deutschlandfunks, Köln, Germany.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Hermann Max
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V-5

J.S. Bach: Passio Secundum Johannem 1749

Johannes-Passion BWV 245, 1749 Version

Hermann Max

Rheinische Kantorei / Das Kleine Konzert

Tenor [Evangelist]: Christoph Prégardien, Bass [Jesus]: Hans-Georg Wimmer; Sopranos: Martina Lins, Dorothea Röschmann; Alto: Ralf Popken; Tenor [Arias]: Markus Brutscher; Bass [Arias]: Gotthold Schwarz

Capriccio

Mar 1990

2-CD / TT: 107:04

1st recording of the 1749 Version. Recorded at Immanuelkirche, Wuppertal-Barmen, Germany. 1st recording of Johannes-Passion BWV 245 by H. Max.
See: Johannes-Passion BWV 245 - conducted by Hermann Max
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V-6

J.S. Bach / Arr. Robert Schumann: Johannes-Passion

Johannes-Passion BWV 245, 1851 Version by Robert Schumann

Hermann Max

Rheinische Kantorei / Das Kleine Konzert

Soprano: Veronika Winter; Soprano: Elisabeth Scholl, Contralto: Gerhild Romberger; Tenor: Jan Kobow; Bass: Ekkehard Abele; Bass: Clemens Heidrich

CPO

Sep 19-21, 2006

2-CD / TT: 103:24

Recorded at Basilika Knechtsteden. 2nd recording of Johannes-Passion BWV 245 by H. Max.
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (January 2001 - February 2008)


Hermann Max: Short Biography | Rheinische Kantorei | Das Kleine Konzert | Recordings | General Discussions
Individual Recordings:
BWV 244 - Max | BWV 245 - Max

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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