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Felix Prohaska & Choir & Orchestra of the Bach Guild

Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Contents

Recordings of Cantatas & Other Vocal Works
Collections of Recordings

Felix Prohaska - Short Biography
Choir & Orchestra of the Bach Guild - Short History

Recordings

Recordings of Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

C-1

J.S. Bach: Easter Oratorio / Cantata No. 4

Cantata BWV 4, Easter Oratorio BWV 249

Felix Prohaska

Choir & Orchestra of the Bach Guild

Sopranos: Maja Weis-Osborn, Anny Felbermayer; Alto: Hilde Rössel-Majdan; Tenors: Kurt Equiluz, Fritz Uhl *; Baritone: Hans Braun; Bass: Walter Berry

Vanguard Classics

1951

CD / TT: 64:01

* In the liner notes to the CD it is written that the tenor singer is Alfred Uhl, who was a composer and pedagogue and not a tenor singer. Recorded in Vienna, Austria.

C-2

J.S. Bach: Cantata No. 31 - Chorales

Cantata BWV 31, Chorales (see [6] below)

Felix Prohaska

Wiener Kammerchor / Wiener Kammerochester

Soprano: Anny Felbermayer; Tenor: Waldemar Kmentt; Bass: Walter Berry

Bach Guild

Early 1950's ?

LP

C-3

J.S. Bach: Magnificat / Cantatas BWV 50, 70 [C-3]

Magnificat BWV 243 [29:40]; Cantatas BWV 50, BWV 70

Felix Prohaska

Choir & Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

Sopranos: Mimi Coertse, Margarete Sjöstedt, Anny Felbermayer; Altos: Hilde Rössel-Majdan, Erika Wien; Tenors: Anton Dermota, Hugo Meyer-Welfing; Basses: Frederick Guthrie, Norman Foster

Vanguard Classics - The Bach Guild

June 1957

CD / TT: 62:40

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C-4

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 78, BWV 106

Cantatas BWV 78, BWV 106

Felix Prohaska

Choir & Orchestra of the Bach Guild

Soprano: Teresa Stich-Randall; Alto: Dagmar Hermann; Tenor: Anton Dermota; Bass: Hans Braun

Vanguard Classics

May 1954

CD / TT: 48:49

Recorded at Brahmssaal, Musikverein, Vienna, Austria.
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C-5

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Nos. 80, 140

Cantatas BWV 80, BWV 140

Felix Prohaska

Choir & Orchestra of the Bach Guild

Sopranos: Maja Weis-Osborn, Anny Felbermayer; Alto: Hilde Rössel-Majdan; Tenors: Kurt Equiluz, Fritz Uhl *; Baritone: Hans Braun; Bass: Walter Berry

Vanguard Classics

1951

CD / TT: 59:13

* In the liner notes to the CD it is written that the tenor singer is Alfred Uhl, who was a composer and pedagogue and not a tenor singer. Recorded in Vienna.
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C-6

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 146, BWV 161, Seven Easter Chorales

Cantatas BWV 146, BWV 161
7 Easter Chorales from Cantatas BWV 66, BWV 4, BWV 67, BWV 145 or BWV 306, BWV 363

Felix Prohaska

Choir & Orchestra of the Bach Guild

Soprano: Anny Felbermayer; Altos: Erika Wien, Hilde Rössel-Majdan; Tenors: Hugo Meyer-Welfing, Waldemar Kmentt; Bass: Norman Foster

Vanguard Classics

1951-1953

CD / TT: 70:37

Recorded in Vienna, Austria.

C-7

J.S. Bach: Cantata Nos. 202, 209, 51

Cantata BWV 202

Felix Prohaska

Choir & Orchestra of the Bach Guild

Soprano: Anny Felbermayer

Vanguard Classics

1954

CD / TT: 66:48

Other Bach Cantatas on this CD (BWV 209 & BWV 51) are conducted by Anton Heiller.

C-8

Bach: Famous Cantatas

Cantatas BWV 4, BWV 140

Felix Prohaska

Vienna State Chamber Choir and Opera Orchestra

Soprano: Laurence Dutoit; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: Hans Braun; Anton Heiller (continuo); Jurg Schaeftlein (oboe)

Vanguard Classics

May 1959

CD / TT: 48:26

2nd recording of both cantatas by F. Prohaska. Recorded at Großesaal Konzerthaus, Vienna, Austria.

Collections of Recordings

B-1

J.S. Bach: Cantatas & Easter Oratorio

Felix Prohaska

Choir & Orchestra of the Bach Guild

See above.

Vanguard Classics

1951-1954

4-CD

Includes: [C-1], [C-4], [C-5], [C-6].
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (November 2000 - November 2006)
Thanks to contributors: John Grayovski (October 2006), Eric Spicer (August 2001)


Felix Prohaska: Short Biography | Recordings | General Discussions

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
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