Recordings/Discussions
Background Information
Performer Bios

Poet/Composer Bios

Additional Information

Conductors of Vocal Works: Main Page | 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 | Singers & Instrumentalists


Jeannette Sorrell & Apollo’s Fire
Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Contents

Recordings of Cantatas
Recordings of Other Vocal Works
Recordings of Instrumental Works

Jeannette Sorrell - Short Bioography
Apollo’s Fire - Short History

Discography

Recordings of Cantatas


C-1

Archive Recordings: Season of 2006 (A Recital by Apollo's Fire)

 

Cantata Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht, BWV 211 ("Coffee cantata") [29:49]

Jeannette Sorrell

Apollo's Fire

Soprano: Rebekah Camm; Tenor: Thorsteinn Árbjörnsson; Baritone: Ted Huffman

Aspen Music Festival

Aug 16, 2006

CD / TT: 61:53

Recorded live at Harris Concert Hall, Aspen Music Festival, Aspen, Colorado, USA.
1st recording of Cantata BWV 211 by J. Sorrell & Apollo's Fire.
Source: WorldCat Libraries (OCLC Number: 76833573)


CV-1

J.S. Bach: Coffee Cantata - Apollo's Fire (BWV 211)

 
 

Cantata Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht, BWV 211 (Coffee Cantata) [22:33]
Performed in English, translation by Jeannette Sorrell

Musical & Stage Direction: Jeannette Sorrell

Apollo's Fire

Soprano: Madeline Apple Healey*; Tenor: Corey Shotwell*; Baritone: Jeffrey Strauss
Sarah Lynn* (Transverse Flute); Karina Schmitz (Violin); Augusta McKay Lodge* (Violin); Cynthia Black* (Viola); René Schiffer (Cello
*Young Artist Apprentice of Apollo's Fire

YouTube

Jan 22, 2015

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at Mixon Hall, Cleveland Institute of Music, Ohio, USA. A Multi-Generational Concert (Young Artist Apprentices in collaboration with guest artists & principal players).
Video Production: Erica Brenner Productions, LLC; Cameras: Ken Wendt, Erica Brenner; Editing: Erica Brenner; Audio Engineer: Alan Bise (Cleveland Institute of Music).
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 211 by J. Sorrell & Apollo's Fire.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 211 [22:33]: Part 1 [11:23] + Part 2 [4:33] + Part 3 [6:37]


C-2

A Night at Bach's Coffeehouse (WALLCAST™ Concert)

 

Sinfonia (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 42 [2:56]

Jeannette Sorrell

New World Symphony (Miami, Florida)

Julia Noone (Concert-master NWS)
with guest principal musicians from Apollo's Fire: René Schiffer (Principasl Cello); Joe Gascho (Harpsichord)

YouTube

Mar 7, 2015

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at Miami Beach SoundScape, New World Center, Miami, Florida, USA.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 42: Sinfonia [2:56] | Portions of Sinfonia from Cantata BWV 42 & Brandenburg Concerto No. 3, BWV 1048 [7:43]


C-3

Heavenly Bach – Arias & Cantatas of J.S. Bach

 

1-5. Cantata Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen!, BWV 51 [17:11]
6. Aria for Soprano Zerfliesse, mein Herze (Mvt. 35) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [6:57]
7-15. Cantata Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202 (Wedding Cantata) [22:07]
16. Aria for Soprano Ich folge dir gleichfalls (Mvt. 9) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [3:33]

Jeannette Sorrell (Conductor & Harpsichord)

Apollo's Fire

Sopranos: Amanda Forsythe
BWV 51: Steven Marquardt (Trumpet); Alan Choo & Emi Tanabe (Violins)
BWV 202: Debra Nagy (Oboe obbligato)
René Schiffer (Continuo Cello)

Avie AV-2547
=

BWV 51: Apr 23-26, 2021
BWV 245: Mar 5-7, 2016
BWV 202: Feb 9 & 12, 2018

CD / TT: 49:56
MP3 / TT: 49:48

Recorded at First Baptist Church, Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA [BWV 51]; St. Paul’s Church, Cleveland Heights, Ohio, USA [BWV 245, 202].
Recording Producer & Editor: Erica Brenner; Recording Engineer: Daniel Shores (Cantatas); Thomas Knab (St. John Passion); BWV 245: Remastered from [V-2] in 2022.
Listen on YouTube:
CD: Complete Album [Sequence; 16 Tracks; TT: 50:04]
Buy this album at:
CD (2022): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download (2022): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


Recordings of Other Vocal Works


V-1

Bach: St. John Passion (Sung in English) · Johannes-Passion · Passion selon St. Jean

Johannes-Passion BWV 245, sung in English [except recitative no. 33, performed in the 1725 version]

Jeannette Sorrell

Apollo’s Fire - Cleveland Baroque Orchestra

Tenor [Evangelist]: Gareth Morrell; Soprano: Sandra Simon; Counter-tenor: Daniel Taylor; Baritone: Jeffrey Strauss; Basses: Michael McMurray; Nathan Longnecker, Timothy Johnson

Eclectra 2044

Mar 1999

2-CD / TT: 109:06

Recorded at St Paul’s Church, Cleveland Heights, Ohio, USA.
1st recording of Johannes-Passion BWV 245 by J. Sorrell.
Buy this album at:

2-CD: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


V-2

J.S. Bach: St. John Passion · Passio secundum Johannem · Johannes-Passion

 
 
 

Johannes-Passion BWV 245

Jeannette Sorrell

Apollo's Singers / Apollo's Fire - Cleveland Baroque Orchestra (on period instruments)

Tenor [Evangelist]: Nicholas Phan; Baritone [Jesus]: Jesse Blumberg; Baritone [Pilate]: Jeffrey Strauss; Soprano: Amanda Forsythe; Counter-tenor: Terry Wey; Baritone: Christian Immler
Soprano [Maid]: Madeline Apple Healey; Tenor [Servant]: Owen McIntosh
Recitative continuo accompaniment: René Schiffer (Cello) & Jeannette Sorrell (Organ)
Apollo's Singers: Sopranos: Amanda Forsythe [Soloist], Madeline Apple Healey, Margaret Carpenter Haigh, Rebecca Myers Hoke, Eric S. Brenner, Ashley Lingenhoel, Molly Netter; Altos: Terry Wey [Soloist], Robin Bier, Kristen Dubenion-Smith, John McElliott, Amanda Powell, Jay White; Tenors: Owen McIntosh, Corey Shotwell, Steven Bradshaw, Ross Duffin, Jacob Perry; Basses: Jesse Blumberg [Soloist], Christian Immler [Soloist], Jeffrey Strauss [Soloist], Michael McKay, Michael Peters
Apollo's Fire: Violins: Olivier Brault [Concert-master], Johanna Novom [Assoc. Concert-master], Adriane Post [Principal II], Evan Few, Andrew Fouts, Edwin Huizinga, Emi Tanabe; Violas d'amore*: Olivier Brault, Karina Schmitz; Violas: Karina Schmitz [Principal], Cynthia Black; Cellos & Violas da gamba: René Schiffer [Continuo soloist - No. 32 & all recitatives], Rebecca Landell Reed [No. 30 viola da gamba soloist]; Double-bass: Sue Yelanjian; Transverse Flutes: Kathie Stewart, Amara Guitry; Oboes: Debra Nagy, Kathryn Montoya; Bassoon: Stephanie Corwin; Organ: Jeannette Sorrell [recitatives & chamber arias], Peter Bennett [choruses & chorales]

Avie AV-2369
=

Mar 7-9, 2016

2-CD / TT: 107:42
MP3 / TT: 107:20

Recorded at St Paul’s Church, Cleveland Heights, Ohio, USA.
Recording Producer & Editor: Erica Brenner; Recording & Mix Engineer: Thomas Knab; Additional Mixing & Mastering: Paul Blakemore & Erica Brenner.
2nd recording of Johannes-Passion BWV 245 by J. Sorrell.
Watch on YouTube:
Johannes-Passion BWV 245 (Filmed live at Trinity Cathedral, Cleveland, Ohio on Mar 5, 2016.): Mvt. 1 [3:31] + Mvts. 2-5 [4:45] + Mvts. 16-18 [6:48] + Mvt. 20 [7:34] + Mvts. 21-23 [10:10] + Mvts. 30-40 [12:53]
Buy this album at:
2-CD (2017): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ArkivMusic
Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | iTunes


The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (September 2010 - November 2022)

Jeannette Sorrell: Short Biography | Ensembles: Apollo’s Fire
Bach Discography:
Recordings of Vocal Works | Recordings of Instrumental Works


Conductors of Vocal Works: Main Page | 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 | Singers & Instrumentalists




 

Back to the Top


Last update: Thursday, December 08, 2022 05:17