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Masaaki Suzuki & Bach Collegium Japan
Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works
Discography - Part 3

Complete Cantatas Cycle - Vols. 41-60


C-41

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 41 - Solo Cantatas (BWV 56, 82, 84, 158)

 
 

Cantatas BWV 56 [17:47], BWV 82 (Soprano version in E minor) [21:10], BWV 84 [13:52], BWV 158 [9:40]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Carolyn Sampson; Bass: Peter Kooy; Soprano: Hana Blažíková [BWV 158]
BWV 56, 82*, 84 (*BWV 82 instrumentalists): Soprano: Carolyn Sampson; Alto: Hiroya Aoki; Tenor: Yusuke Fujii; Bass: Peter Kooy
Kiyomi Suga* (Tranverse Flute); Masamitsu San’nomiya (Oboe I); Ayaka Mori (Oboe II); Akemi Sugimoto (Taille); Natsumi Wakamatsu* (Leader), Paul Herrera, Yuko Takeshima (Violin I); Kaori Toda*, Yuko Araki, Yukie Yamaguchi (Violin II), Yoshiko Morita*, Amiko Watabe (Violas)
Continuo: Hidemi Suzuki* (Violoncello); Takashi Konno* (Violone); Yukiko Murakami (Bassoon); Masato Suzuki (Harpsichord); Masaaki Suzuki*, Naoko Imai (Organ)
BWV 158: Soprano: Hana Blažíková; Alto: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Gerd Türk; Bass: Peter Kooy
Masamitsu San'nomiya (Oboe); Natsumi Wakamatsu (Violin I, Leader); Azumi Takada (Violin II); Yoshiko Morita (Viola)
Continuo: Hidemi Suzuki (Violoncello); Takashi Konno (Violone); Masato Suzuki (Harpsichord); Naoko Imai (Organ)

BIS SACD-1691

Sep 2007 [BWV 56, 82, 84]
Jul 2008 [BWV 158]

SACD / TT: 64:04
MP3 / TT: 63:56

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Tuner: Akimi Hayashi; Recording Producers: Ingo Petry [BWV 56, 82 & 84], Hans Kipfer [BWV 158]; Sound Engineers: Hans Kipfer [BWV 56, 82 & 84], Andreas Ruge [BWV 158]; Digital Editing: Piotr Furmanczyk [BWV 56, 82 & 84)], Christian Starke [BWV 158]; Executive Producer: Robert von Bahr.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 84: Complete Cantata [13:52]
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C-42

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 42 - Herr Gott, dich loben wir - Leipzig 1726 (BWV 72, 32, 13, 16)

 
 

Cantatas BWV 72 [15:07], BWV 32 [22:46], BWV 13 [20:11], BWV 16 [15:51]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Rachel Nicholls; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Gerd Türk; Bass: Peter Kooy
Instrumental soloists: Toshio Shimada (Corno da caccia); Masamitsu San'nomiya (Oboe & Oboe da caccia); Natsumi Wakamatsu (Violin)
Chorus: Sopranos: Rachel Nicholls, Minae Fujisaki, Yoshie Hida; Altos: Robin Blaze, Hiroya Aoki, Tamaki Suzuki; Tenors: Gerd Türk, Hiroto Ishikawa, Yosuke Taniguchi; Basses: Peter Kooy, Daisuke Fujii, Yusuke Watanabe
Orchestra: Corno da caccia: Toshio Shimada; Recorder I: Shigeharu Yamaoka; Recorder II: Akimasa Mukae; Oboe I / Oboe da caccia: Masamitsu San'nomiya; Oboe II: Yukari Maehashi; Violins 1: Natsumi Wakamatsu [Leader], Paul Herrera, Yuko Takeshima; Violins 2: Azumi Takada, Yuko Araki, Kaori Toda; Violas: Yoshiko Morita, Amiko Watabe
Continuo: Violoncello: Hidemi Suzuki; Violone: Seiji Nishizawa; Bassoon: Kiyotaka Dosaka; Harpsichord: Masato Suzuki; Organ: Naoko Imai

BIS SACD-1711
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Feb 2008

SACD / TT: 75:24
MP3 / TT: 75:16

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Tuner: Akimi Hayashi; Recording Producer & Digital Editing: Andreas Ruge; Sound Engineer: Matthias Spitzbarth; Executive Producer: Robert von Bahr.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 13: Complete Cantata [20:27]
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C-43

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 43 - Leipzig 1725 (BWV 110, 57, 151)

 
 

Cantatas BWV 110 [22:16], BWV 57 [22:40], BWV 151 [16:22]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Hana Blažíková; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Gerd Türk; Bass: Peter Kooy
Instrumental soloists: Toshio Shimada (Trumpet); Kiyomi Suga (Transverse Flute); Masamitsu San'nomiya (Oboe & Oboe da caccia); Natsumi Wakamatsu (Violin)
Chorus: Sopranos: Hana Blažíková; Minae Fujisaki, Yoshie Hida; Altos: Robin Blaze, Hiroya Aoki, Tamaki Suzuki; Tenors: Gerd Türk, Yusuke Fujii, Yosuke Taniguchi; Basses: Peter Kooy, Daisuke Fujii, Yusuke Watanabe
Orchestra: Trumpet I: Toshio Shimada; Trumpet II: Hidenori Saito; Trumpet III: Ayako Murata; Timpani: Takaaki Kondo; Transverse Flute I: Kiyomi Suga; Transverse Flute II: Liliko Maeda; Oboe I / Oboe d'amore: Masamitsu San'nomiya; Oboe II: Yukari Maehashi; Oboe III / Oboe da caccia: Atsuko Ozaki; Bassoon: Takako Kunugi; Violins 1: Natsumi Wakamatsu [Leader], Paul Herrera, Yuko Takeshima; Violins 2: Azumi Takada, Yuko Araki, Kaori Toda; Violas: Yoshiko Morita, Amiko Watabe
Continuo: Violoncello: Hidemi Suzuki; Violone: Takashi Konno; Harpsichord: Masato Suzuki; Organ: Naoko Imai

BIS SACD-1761
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Jul 2008

SACD / TT: 62:28
MP3 / TT: 62:20

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Tuner: Akimi Hayashi; Recording Producer & Surround Mix: Hans Kipfer; Sound Engineer: Andreas Ruge; Digital Editing: Eunjee Jang; Executive Producer: Robert von Bahr.
See: Cantatas Vol. 43 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki
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C-44

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 44 (BWV 43, 88, 146)

 
 

Cantatas BWV 43 [19:47], BWV 88 [17:23], BWV 146 [37:35]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Rachel Nicholls; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Gerd Türk; Bass: Peter Kooy
Chorus: Sopranos: Rachel Nicholls, Minae Fujisaki, Yoshie Hida; Altos: Robin Blaze, Hiroya Aoki, Tamaki Suzuki; Tenors: Gerd Türk, Yusuke Fujii, Yosuke Taniguchi; Basses: Peter Kooy, Daisuke Fujii, Yusuke Watanabe
Orchestra: Trumpet I / Horn I: Toshio Shimada; Trumpet II: Hidenori Saito; Trumpet III: Ayako Murata; Horn II: Sayuri Iijima; Timpani: Takaaki Kondo; Transverse Flute: Kiyomi Suga; Oboe / Oboe d'amore I: Masamitsu San'nomiya; Oboe / Oboe d'amore II : Yukari Maehashi; Taille: Atsuko Ozaki; Violins 1: Natsumi Wakamatsu [Leader], Paul Herrera, Yuko Takeshima, Shiho Hiromi; Violins 2: Azumi Takada, Yuko Araki, Kaori Toda; Violas: Yoshiko Morita, Amiko Watabe
Continuo: Violoncello: Hidemi Suzuki; Violone: Takashi Konno; Bassoon: Takako Kunugi; Harpsichord / Organ [BWV 146]: Masato Suzuki; Organ / Harpsichord [BWV 146]: Naoko Imai

BIS SACD-1791
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Sep 2008

SACD / TT: 75:48
MP3 / TT: 75:38

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Tuner: Akimi Hayashi; Producer: Marion Schwebel; Sound Engineer: Matthias Spitzbarth; Post-production: Editing: Michaela Wiesbeck, Elisabeth Kemper; Mixing: Matthias Spitzbarth, Marion Schwebel; Executive Producer: Robert von Bahr.
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C-45

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 45 (BWV 39, 187, 129, 1045)

 

Cantatas BWV 39 [20:39], BWV 129 [17:36], BWV 187 [20:04], Sinfonia BWV 1045 [6:58]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Yukari Nonoshita; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Bass: Peter Kooy
Chorus: Sopranos: Yukari Nonoshita, Yoshie Hida, Aki Matsui, Kristen Witmer; Altos: Robin Blaze, Hiroya Aoki, Tamaki Suzuki; Tenors: Yusuke Fujii, Hiroto Ishikawa, Yosuke Taniguchi; Basses: Peter Kooy, Daisuke Fujii, Yusuke Watanabe
Orchestra: Trumpet I: Toshio Shimada; Trumpet II: Hidenori Saito; Trumpet III: Ayako Murata; Timpani: Atsushi Sugahara; Recorder I: Shigeharu Yamaoka; Recorder II: Akimasa Mukae; Transverse Flute: Kiyomi Suga; Oboe I/Oboe d’amore: Masamitsu San'nomiya; Oboe II : Yukari Maehashi; Violins 1: Natsumi Wakamatsu leader, Paul Herrera, Yuko Takeshima; Violins 2: Azumi Takada, Yuko Araki, Shiho Hiromi; Violas: Yoshiko Morita, Amiko Watabe
Continuo: Violoncello: Hidemi Suzuki; Violone: Takashi Konno; Bassoon: Takako Kunugi; Harpsichord: Masato Suzuki; Organ: Naoko Imai

BIS SACD-1801
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Feb 2009

SACD / TT: 65:33
MP3 / TT: 64:53

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Tuner: Akimi Hayashi; Producer: Ingo Petry; Sound Engineer: Andreas Ruge; Post-production: Editing: Bastian Schick; Mixing: Ingo Petry; Executive Producer: Robert von Bahr.
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C-46

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 46 - Leipzig 1726 (BWV 102, 45, 17, 19)

 
 

Cantatas BWV 102 [20:45], BWV 45 [17:32], BWV 17 [15:09], BWV 19 [17:57]
Appendix: Alternative version of the Aria for Tenor Erschrecke doch (Mvt. 5) from Cantata BWV 102 (with flute) [3:56]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Hana Blažíková; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Gerd Türk; Bass: Peter Kooy
Kiyomi Suga (Transverse Flute); Masamitsu San'nomiya (Oboe d'amore); Natsumi Wakamatsu (Violino piccolo)
Chorus: Sopranos: Hana Blažíková, Minae Fujisaki, Yoshie Hida; Altos: Robin Blaze, Hiroya Aoki, Tamaki Suzuki; Tenors: Gerd Türk, Satoshi Mizukoshi, Yosuke Taniguchi; Basses: Peter Kooy, Daisuke Fujii, Naoki Sasaki
Orchestra: Trumpet I: Guy Ferber; Trumpet II: Hidenori Saito; Trumpet III: Ayako Murata; Timpani: Shoichi Kubo; Transverse Flute: I: Kiyomi Suga; Transverse Flute II: Liliko Maeda; Oboe I/Oboe d'amore I: Masamitsu San'nomiya; Oboe II/Oboe d'amore II: Yukari Maehashi; Taille [BWV 19]/Oboe II [BWV 102]: Atsuko Ozaki; Violino piccolo: Natsumi Wakamatsu; Violins 1: Natsumi Wakamatsu [Leader], Yuko Takeshima, Yukie Yamaguchi; Violins 2: Azumi Takada, Yuko Araki, Shiho Hiromi; Violas: Mika Akiha, Mina Fukazawa
Continuo: Violoncello: Hidemi Suzuki; Violone: Takashi Konno; Bassoon: Yukiko Murakami; Harpsichord: Masaaki Suzuki; Organ: Naoko Imai

BIS SACD-1851
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Sep-Oct 2009

CD / TT: 76:24
MP3 / TT: 76:09

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Tuner: Akimi Hayashi; Producer: Marion Schwebel; Sound Engineer: Thore Brinkmann; Post-production: Editing: Christian Starke, Michaela Wiesbeck; Mixing: Thore Brinkmann, Marion Schwebel; Executive Producer: Robert von Bahr.
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C-47

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 47 - Leipzig 1726 (BWV 36, 47, 27)

 
 

Cantatas BWV 36 [28:15], BWV 47 [20:22], BWV 27 [14:34]
Appendix: Alternative version of Aria for Alto Willkommen! Will ich sagen (Mvt. 3) from Cantata BWV 27 [3:53]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Hana Blažíková; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Satoshi Mizukoshi; Bass: Peter Kooy
Instrumental soloists: Masamitsu San'nomiya (Oboe d'amore); Natsumi Wakamatsu (Violin)
Chorus: Sopranos: Hana Blažíková, Minae Fujisaki, Yoshie Hida; Altos: Robin Blaze, Hiroya Aoki, Tamaki Suzuki; Tenors: Satoshi Mizukoshi, Yusuke Fujii, Yosuke Taniguchi; Basses: Peter Kooy, Daisuke Fujii, Chiyuki Urano
Orchestra: Horn: Takeshi Hidaka; Oboe I/Oboe d'amore I/Oboe da caccia: Masamitsu San'nomiya; Oboe II/Oboe d'amore II : Yukari Maehashi; Violins 1: Natsumi Wakamatsu leader, Paul Herrera, Yuko Takeshima; Violins 2: Azumi Takada, Yuko Araki, Kaori Toda; Violas: Hiroshi Narita, Amiko Watabe
Continuo: Violoncello: Hidemi Suzuki; Violone: Seiji Nishizawa; Bassoon: Yukiko Murakami; Harpsichord: Masato Suzuki; Organ: Naoko Imai

BIS SACD-1861
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Feb 2010

CD / TT: 68:27
MP3 / TT: 68:17

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Tuner: Akimi Hayashi; Producer: Rita Hermeyer; Sound Engineer: Andreas Ruge; Post-production: Editing: Rita Hermeyer; Mixing: Andreas Ruge; Executive Producer: Robert von Bahr.
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C-48

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 48 - O ewiges Feuer - Cantatas from Leipzig 1727-29 (BWV 34, 117, 98, 120)

 
 

Cantatas BWV 34 [16:14], BWV 98 [13:27], BWV 117 [21:19], BWV 120 [20:07]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Hana Blažíková; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Satoshi Mizukoshi; Bass: Peter Kooy
Instrumental Soloists: Liliko Maeda (Transverse Flute); Masamitsu San'nomiya (Oboe); Natsumi Wakamatsu (Violin)
Chorus: Sopranos: Hana Blažíková, Minae Fujisaki, Yoshie Hida, Aki Matsui; Altos: Robin Blaze, Hiroya Aoki, Tamaki Suzuki, Sumihito Uesugi; Tenors: Satoshi Mizukoshi, Yusuke Fujii, Hiroto Ishikawa, Yosuke Taniguchi; Basses: Peter Kooy, Daisuke Fujii, Chiyuki Urano, Yusuke Watanabe
Orchestra: Trumpet I: Toshio Shimada; Trumpet II: Hidenori Saito; Trumpet III: Ayako Murata; Timpani: Robert Howes; Transverse Flute I: Liliko Maeda; Transverse Flute II: Kanae Kikuchi; Oboe I/Oboe d'amore I: Masamitsu San'nomiya; Oboe II : Yukari Maehashi [BWV 34, 98]; Taille/Oboe II: Atsuko Ozaki [BWV 117, 98, 120]; Violins 1: Natsumi Wakamatsu [Leader], Yuko Takeshima, Yukie Yamaguchi; Violins 2: Azumi Takada, Yuko Araki, Shiho Hiromi; Violas: Mika Akiha, Mina Fukazawa
Continuo: Violoncello: Hidemi Suzuki; Violone: Takashi Konno; Bassoon: Yukiko Murakami; Harpsichord: Masaaki Suzuki, Mizuho Doi; Organ: Naoko Imai

BIS SACD-1881
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Jun 2010

SACD / TT: 72:13
MP3 / TT: 72:01

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Tuner: Akimi Hayashi; Producer: Thore Brinkmann; Sound Engineer: Matthias Spitzbarth; Post-production: Editing: Elisabeth Kemper; Mixing: Thore Brinkmann, Matthias Spitzbarth; Executive Producer: Robert von Bahr.
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C-49

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 49 - Ich habe meine Zuversicht - Cantatas from Leipzig 1727-29 (BWV 188, 156, 159, 171)

 
 

Cantatas BWV 188 [24:15], BWV 156 [16:41], BWV 159 [14:57], BWV 171 [14:46]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Rachel Nicholls; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Gerd Türk; Bass: Peter Kooy
Instrumental soloists: Masamitsu San'nomiya (Oboe); Natsumi Wakamatsu (Violin); Masato Suzuki (Organ)
Chorus: Sopranos: Rachel Nicholls, Minae Fujisaki, Yoshie Hida [in BWV 156/2 & 159/2 the soprano parts are sung by the entire section]; Altos: Robin Blaze, Hiroya Aoki, Tamaki Suzuki; Tenors: Gerd Türk, Satoshi Mizukoshi, · Yosuke Taniguchi; Basses: Peter Kooy, Daisuke Fujii, Chiyuki Urano
Orchestra: Trumpet I: Guy Ferber; Trumpet II: Hidenori Saito; Trumpet III: Ayako Murata; Timpani: Shoichi Kubo; Oboe I: Masamitsu San'nomiya; Oboe II: Ayaka Mori [BWV 171, 188]; Taille: Atsuko Ozaki [BWV 188]; Violins 1: Natsumi Wakamatsu [Leader], Yukie Yamaguchi, Ayaka Yamauchi; Violins 2: Azumi Takada, Mika Akiha, Yuko Araki; Violas: Yoshiko Morita, Hiroshi Narita; Organ obbligato: Masato Suzuki [BWV 188]
Continuo: Violoncello: Hidemi Suzuki; Violone: Takashi Konno; Bassoon: Yukiko Murakami; Harpsichord: Masaaki Suzuki [BWV 188], Masato Suzuki [BWV 156, 159, 171]; Organ: Naoko Imai [BWV 156, 159, 171]

BIS SACD-1891
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Sep 2010

SACD / TT: 72:07
MP3 / TT: 72:01

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Tuner: Akimi Hayashi [positive organ & harpsichord], Matthieu Garnier [organ, BWV 188]; Producer: Thore Brinkmann; Sound Engineer: Andreas Ruge; Post-production: Editing: Bastian Schick; Mixing: Thore Brinkmann; Executive Producer: Robert von Bahr.
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C-50

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 50 - Man singet mit Freuden - Cantatas from Leipzig 1726-29 (BWV 49, 145, 149, 174)

 
 

Cantatas BWV 49 [24:21], BWV 145 [9:17], BWV 149 [18:58], BWV 174 [20:57]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Hana Blažíková; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Gerd Türk; Bass: Peter Kooy
Instrumental soloists: Masamitsu San'nomiya (Oboe); Yukiko Murakami (Bassoon); Ryo Terakado (Violin & Violoncello da spalla); Masaaki Suzuki (Organ)
Chorus: Sopranos: Hana Blažíková, Yoshie Hida, Minae Fujisaki; Altos: Robin Blaze, Hiroya Aoki, Tamaki Suzuki; Tenors: Gerd Türk, Hiroto Ishikawa, Yosuke Taniguchi; Basses: Peter Kooy, Chiyuki Urano, Daisuke Fujii
Orchestra: Trumpet I, II, III: Jean-François Madeuf, Gilles Rapin, Jean-Charles Denis; Timpani: Robert Howes; Transverse Flute: Kiyomi Suga; Oboe I, II, III / Oboe d'amore* I, II: Masamitsu San'nomiya*, Ayaka Mori, Atsuko Ozaki*; Bassoon: Yukiko Murakami; Violins 1: Ryo Terakado [Leader], Azumi Takada, Mika Akiha, Shiho Hiromi; Violins 2: Natsumi Wakamatsu, Yuko Araki, Yukie Yamaguchi; Violas: Yoshiko Morita, Hiroshi Narita; Violoncello piccolo: Ryo Terakado (playing a ‘violoncello da spalla’) [BWV 49]; Organ obbligato: Masaaki Suzuki [BWV 49]
Continuo: Violoncello: Hidemi Suzuki, Takashi Kaketa, Koji Takahashi [BWV 174]; Violone: Shigeru Sakurai; Harpsichord: Masato Suzuki; Organ: Naoko Imai
Sinfonia, BWV 174/1: Corno da caccia I, II: Jean-Franois Madeuf, Jean-Charles Denis; Oboe I, II, Taille: Masamitsu San'nomiya, Ayaka Mori, Atsuko Ozaki; Violin I, II ripieno: Yuko Araki, Yukie Yamaguchi; Viola ripiena: Shiho Hiromi; Violin I, II, III concertante: Ryo Terakado, Natsumi Wakamatsu, Azumi Takada; Viola I, II, III concertante: Yoshiko Morita, Hiroshi Narita, Mika Akiha; Violoncello I, II, III concertante: Hidemi Suzuki, Takashi Kaketa, Koji Takahashi
Continuo: Bassoon: Yukiko Murakami; Violone: Shigeru Sakurai; Harpsichord: Masato Suzuki; Organ: Naoko Imai

BIS SACD-1941
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Feb 2011

SACD / TT: 74:57
MP3 / TT: 74:33

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Tuner: Akimi Hayashi; Matthieu Garnier [organ, BWV 49]; Producer: Hans Kipfer; Sound Engineer: Jens Braun; Post-production: Editing: Elisabeth Kemper, Christian Starke; Mixing: Jens Braun, Hans Kipfer; Executive Producer: Robert von Bahr.
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C-51

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 51 - Nun danket alle Gott - Cantatas from Leipzig 1727-32 (BWV 195, 192, 157, 120a)

 
 

Cantatas BWV 195 [18:35], BWV 192 [10:49], BWV 157 [19:29], BWV 120a [30:09]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Hana Blažíková [BWV 120a, BWV 192, BWV 195]; Counter-tenor: Damien Guillon [BWV 120a, BWV 195]; Tenor: Christoph Genz [BWV 120a, BWV 157, BWV 195]; Bass: Peter Kooy [BWV 120a, BWV 157, BWV 192, BWV 195]
Kiyomi Suga (Transverse Flute); Masamitsu San'nomiya (Oboe d'amore); Natsumi Wakamatsu (Violin & Viola d'amore); Naoko Imai (Organ)
Chorus: Sopranos: Hana Blažíková, Yoshie Hida, Aki Matsui, Eri Sawae; Altos: Damien Guillon, Tamaki Suzuki, Chiharu Takahashi, Sumihito Uesugi; Tenors: Christoph Genz, Yusuke Fujii, Hiroto Ishikawa, Yosuke Taniguchi; Basses: Peter Kooy, Toru Kaku, Chiyuki Urano, Yusuke Watanabe
Orchestra: Trumpet I/Horn I: Jean-François Madeuf; Trumpet II: Philippe Genestier; Trumpet III/Horn II: Graham Nicholson; Timpani: Shoichi Kubo; Transverse Flute I: Kiyomi Suga; Transverse Flute II: Liliko Maeda; Oboe/Oboe d'amore I: Masamitsu San'nomiya; Oboe/Oboe d'amore II: Atsuko Ozaki; Violins 1: Natsumi Wakamatsu [Leader], Paul Herrera, Yuko Takeshima; Violins 2: Azumi Takada, Yuko Araki, Yukie Yamaguchi; Violas: Hiroshi Narita, Mika Akiha
Continuo: Violoncello: Hidemi Suzuki; Violone: Takashi Konno; Bassoon: Yukiko Murakami; Harpsichord: Masato Suzuki; Organ: Naoko Imai

BIS SACD-1961
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Jun 2011

SACD / TT: 80:18
MP3 / TT: 80:09

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Tuners: Akimi Hayashi, Matthieu Garnier [Organ: BWV 120a/4]; Producer: Ingo Petry; Sound Engineer: Marion Schwebel; Post-production: Editing: Nora Brandenburg; Mixing: Ingo Petry; Executive Producer: Robert von Bahr.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 157: Complete Cantata [19:45]
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C-52

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 52 - Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme - Cantatas from Leipzig 1730s-40s / I (BWV 29, 112, 140)

 
 

Cantatas BWV 29 [23:27], BWV 112 [12:59], BWV 140 [26:09]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Hana Blažíková [All]; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze [BWV 29, BWV 112]; Tenor: Gerd Türk [All]; Bass: Peter Kooy [All]
Instrumental Soloists: Masamitsu San’nomiya (Oboe & Oboe d’amore); Natsumi Wakamatsu (Violin piccolo & Violin); Masato Suzuki (Organ)
Chorus: Sopranos: Hana Blažíková, Minae Fujisaki, Yoshie Hida, Aki Matsui; Altos: Robin Blaze, Hiroya Aoki, Tamaki Suzuki, Chiharu Takahashi; Tenors: Gerd Türk, Hiroto Ishikawa, Satoshi Mizukoshi, Katsuhiko Nakashima; Basses: Peter Kooy, Daisuke Fujii, Toru Kaku, Naoki Sasaki
Orchestra: Trumpet I / Horn I:Jean-François Madeuf [Tromba da tirarsi in BWV 140]; Trumpet II / Horn II: Graham Nicholson; Trumpet III: Hidenori Saito; Timpani: Atsushi Sugahara; Oboe I / Oboe d’amore I: Masamitsu San’nomiya; Oboe II / Oboe d’amore II: Yukari Maehashi [BWV 140, 112]; Taille / Oboe II: Atsuko Ozaki [BWV 140, 29]; Violins 1: Natsumi Wakamatsu [Leader], Yuko Araki, Yuko Takeshima; Violins 2: Azumi Takada, Yukie Yamaguchi, Ayaka Yamauchi; Violas: Hiroshi Narita, Mina Fukazawa; Organ obbligato: Masato Suzuki [BWV 29]
Continuo: Violoncello: Hidemi Suzuki; Violone: Takashi Konno; Bassoon: Yukiko Murakami; Harpsichord: Masato Suzuki; Organ: Naoko Imai

BIS SACD-1981
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Sep 2011

SACD / TT: 63:38
MP3 / TT: 63:29

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Tuner: Akimi Hayashi; Matthieu Garnier [organ, BWV 29]; Producer: Jens Braun; Sound Engineer: Thore Brinkmann. Post-production: Editing: Elisabeth Kemper; Mixing: Jens Braun, Thore Brinkmann; Executive Producer: Robert von Bahr.
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 29 by M. Suzuki.
Listen on YouTube:
SACD: Cantatas BWV 140, 112, 29 [63:28] | Cantatas BWV 140, 112, 29 [63:21]
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C-53

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 53 - Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ - Cantatas from Leipzig 1730s-40s / II (BWV 9, 97, 177)

 
 

Cantatas BWV 9 [18:28], BWV 97 [25:05], BWV 177 [23:01]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Hana Blažíková [All]; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze [All]; Tenor: Gerd Türk [All]; Bass: Peter Kooy [BWV 9, BWV 97]
Soloists: Kiyomi Suga (Tranverse Flute); Masamitsu San'nomiya (Oboe); Yukiko Murakami (Bassoon); Natsumi Wakamatsu (Violin)
Chorus: Sopranos: Hana Blažíková, Minae Fujisaki, Yoshie Hida; Altos: Robin Blaze, Tamaki Suzuki, Hiroya Aoki; Tenors: Gerd Türk, Yusuke Fujii, Yosuke Taniguchi; Basses: Peter Kooy, Daisuke Fujii, Chiyuki Urano
Orchestra: Tranverse Flute: Kiyomi Suga; Oboe I/Oboe d’amore/Oboe da caccia: Masamitsu San'nomiya; Oboe II: Atsuko Ozaki; Bassoon: Yukiko Murakami; Violins 1: Natsumi Wakamatsu [Leader], Paul Herrera, Yuko Takeshima; Violins 2: Yuko Araki. Shiho Hiromi, Yukie Yamaguchi; Violas: Yoshiko Morita, Hiroshi Narita
Continuo: Violoncello: Hidemi Suzuki; Violone: Seiji Nishizawa; Harpsichord: Masato Suzuki; Organ: Naoko Imai

BIS SACD-1991
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Feb 2012

SACD / TT: 67:37
MP3 / TT: 67:28

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Tuner: Akimi Hayashi; Producer: Hans Kipfer; Sound Engineer: Andreas Ruge; Post-production: Editing: Hans Kipfer, Emma Laín; Mixing: Hans Kipfer; Executive Producer: Robert von Bahr.
Buy this album at:
CD (2013): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ClassicsOnline


C-54

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 54 - Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe - Cantatas from Leipzig 1730s-40s / III (BWV 14, 100, 197, 197a)

 
 

Cantatas BWV 14 [14:39], BWV 100 [20:08], BWV 197 [28:37], BWV 197a (fragment; restoration of the score by Diethard Hellmann) [11:30]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Hana Blažíková [BWV 14, 100, 197]; Counter-tenor: Damien Guillon [BWV 100, 197, 197a]; Tenor: Gerd Türk [BWV 14, 100]; Bass: Peter Kooy [All]
Jean-François Madeuf (Trumpet); Kiyomi Suga (Transverse Flute); Masamitsu San'nomiya (Oboe d'amore); Yukiko Murakami (Bassoon); Natsumi Wakamatsu (Violin)
Chorus: Sopranos: Hana Blažíková, Minae Fujisaki, Yoshie Hida, Aki Matsui; Altos: Damien Guillon, Hiroya Aoki, Yumi Nakamura, Tamaki Suzuki; Tenors: Gerd Türk, Yusuke Fujii, Satoshi Mizukoshi, Yosuke Taniguchi; Basses: Peter Kooy, Daisuke Fujii, Toru Kaku, Chiyuki Urano
Orchestra: Trumpet I / Horn I: Jean-François Madeuf [Trumpet in B flat in BWV 14/2]; Trumpet II / Horn II: Gilles Rapin; Trumpet III: Hidenori Saito; Timpani: Rizumu Sugishita; Transverse Flute I: Kiyomi Suga; Transverse Flute II: Kanae Kikuchi; Oboe I / Oboe d'amore I: Masamitsu San'nomiya; Oboe II / Oboe d'amore II: Atsuko Ozaki; Violins 1: Natsumi Wakamatsu [Leader; BWV 197/6 solo], Paul Herrera, Yuko Takeshima; Violins 2: Azumi Takada [BWV 197/6 solo], Yukie Yamaguchi, Ayaka Yamauchi; Violas: Hiroshi Narita, Mika Akiha
Continuo: Violoncello: Hidemi Suzuki; Violone: Seiji Nishizawa; Bassoon: Yukiko Murakami; Harpsichord: Masato Suzuki; Organo: Naoko Imai

BIS SACD-2021
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Sep 2012

SACD / TT: 75:40
MP3 / TT: 75:31

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Producer: Jens Braun; Sound Engineer: Andreas Ruge; Tuner: Akimi Hayashi.
Buy this album at:
CD (2013): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ArkivMusic
CD (2013): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | iTunes


C-55

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 55 - Freue dich, erlöste Schar - Cantatas from Leipzig 1730s-40s / IV (BWV 30, 69, 191)

 
 
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Cantatas BWV 30 [34:17], BWV 69 [19:05], BWV 191 [14:19]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Hana Blažíková [All]; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze [BWV 30, 69]; Tenor: Gerd Türk [All]; Bass: Peter Kooy [BWV 30, 69]
Kiyomi Suga (Transverse Flute); Masamitsu San'nomiya (Oboe d'amore); Ryo Terakado (Violin)
Chorus: Sopranos 1: Hana Blažíková, Yoshie Hida, Naho Kashiwabara; Sopranos 2: Minae Fujisaki, Aki Matsui, Eri Sawae; Altos: Robin Blaze, Hiroya Aoki, Naoko Fuse, Tamaki Suzuki; Tenors: Gerd Türk, Yusuke Fujii, Satoshi Mizukoshi, Yosuke Taniguchi; Basses: Peter Kooy, Daisuke Fujii, Chiyuki Urano, Yusuke Watanabe
Orchestra: Trumpet I: Jean-Francois Madeuf; Trumpet II: Jean-Charles Denis; Trumpet III: Hidenori Saito; Timpani: Thomas Holzinger; Transverse Flute I: Kiyomi Suga; Transverse Flute II: Liliko Maeda; Oboe I/Oboe d’amore: Masamitsu San’nomiya; Oboe II: Yukari Maehashi; Oboe III: Atsuko Ozaki; Violins 1: Ryo Terakado [Leader], Azumi Takada, Yukie Yamaguchi; Violins 2: Natsumi Wakamatsu, Yuko Araki, Yuko Takeshima; Violas: Hiroshi Narita, Mika Akiha
Continuo : Violoncello: Hidemi Suzuki; Violone: Seiji Nishizawa; Bassoon: Yukiko Murakami; Harpsichord: Masato Suzuki; Organ: Naoko Imai

BIS SACD-2031
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Feb 2013

SACD / TT: 68:40
MP3 / TT: 68:29

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Producer: Thore Brinkmann; Sound Engineer: Jens Braun; Tuner: Akimi Hayash.
Buy this album at:
CD (2013): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ArkivMusic
Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ClassicsOnline | iTunes


Video Recordings of Cantatas Cycle


CV-1

Aimez-vous Bach? (Cantatas BWV 30, 120, 29)

 

Cantata Freue dich, erlöste Schar, BWV 30 [33:28]
Cantata Gott, man lobet dich in der Stille, BWV 120 [20:53]
Cantata Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir, BWV 29 [23:52]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Rachel Nicholls; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Gerd Türk; Bass: Peter Kooy
Harpsichord: Masato Suzuki

YouTube / Mezzo

Aug 22, 2011

Video / TT: 80:51

Recorded & filmed live at Abbatiale Saint-Robert, La Chaise-Dieu, France, in the frame of Festival de La Chaise-Dieu. Broadcast by Mezzo Channel.
Realisation: Vincent Massip.
1st recording of Cantata BWV 29 by M. Suzuki.
1st recording of Cantata BWV 30 by M. Suzuki.
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 120 by M. Suzuki.
Watch on YouTune:
Complete Concert: Cantatas BWV 30, BWV 120, BWV 29 [80:51]
Cantata BWV 30: Complete Cantata [33:28] | Mvt. 3: Aria [B] [4:33] | Mvt. 9: Recitative [S] + Mvt. 10: Aria [S] [5:08]
Cantata BWV 120: Complete Cantata [20:53] | Mvt. 2: Chorus [6:18]
Cantata BWV 29: Complete Cantata [23:52] | Mvt. 1: Sinfonia [3:42] + Mvt. 2: Chorus [3:01] + Mvt. 8: Chorale [1:44]


The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (October 2008 - April 2022)

Masaaki Suzuki: Short Biography Ensembles: | Bach Collegium Japan
Bach Discography: Recordings of Vocal Works: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Recordings of Instrumental Works
Table of recordings by BWV Number
General Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5
Discussions of Cantatas: Suzuki - Vol. 2 | Suzuki - Vol. 5 | Suzuki - Vol. 8 | Suzuki - Vol. 9 | Suzuki - Vol. 10 | Suzuki - Vol. 11 | Suzuki - Vol. 12 | Suzuki - Vol. 13 | Suzuki - Vol. 14 | Suzuki - Vol. 15 | Suzuki - Vol. 16 | Suzuki - Vol. 17 | Suzuki - Vol. 18 | Suzuki - Vol. 19 | Suzuki - Vol. 20 | Suzuki - Vol. 21 | Suzuki - Vol. 22 | Suzuki - Vol. 23 | Suzuki - Vol. 24 | Suzuki - Vol. 25 | Suzuki - Vol. 26 | Suzuki - Vol. 27 | Suzuki - Vol. 28 | Suzuki - Vol. 29 | Suzuki - Vol. 30 | Suzuki - Vol. 31 | Suzuki - Vol. 38 | Suzuki - Vol. 43 | Suzuki Secular - Vol. 1
Discussions of Other Vocal Works: BWV 232 - M. Suzuki | BWV 243 - M. Suzuki | BWV 244 - M. Suzuki | BWV 245 - M. Suzuki | BWV 248 - M. Suzuki
Reviews of Instrumental Recordings: Bach’s Clavier-Ubung III from Masaaki Suzuki | Bach Harpsichord Discs from Hill and Suzuki | Bach’s French Suites from Suzuki | Review: Partitas by Suzuki [McElhearn] | Suzuki’s Partitas [Henderson] | Suzuki’s Goldberg Variations
Discussions of Instrumental Recordings: Partitas BWV 825-830 - played by M. Suzuki
Bach Festivals and Cantata Series: Bach Collegium Japan: Cantata Series


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