N12-1

J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio BWV 248, Cantatas I - III

Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248/1-3

Hans-Christoph Rademann

Dresdner Kammerchor / Dresdner Barockorchester

Soprano: Katarzyna Jagiello; Contralto: Gerhild Romberger; Tenor: Marcus Ullmann; Bass: Jochen Kupfer

Raumklang

2005 ?

CD / TT:

Recorded live at Lukaskirche, Dresden, Germany.
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N12-2

J.S. Bach: Rekonstruierte Konzerte [C-9]

Triple Concerto based on BWV 99 / 125 / 115 for Flute, Oboe d'amore, Violin, Strings, Bc
Concerto based on BWV 1055 for Oboe d'amore, Strings, Bc
Concerto based on BWV 99 / 125 / 115 for 3 Vioins, Strings, Bc
Concerto based on BWV 42 / 66 for 2 Oboes, Bassoon, Violin, Strings, Bc

Ludwig Güttler

Virtuosi Saxoniae

Eckhart Haupt, Andreas Lorenz, Johanna Mittag

Berlin Classics

?

CD / TT:

N12-3

J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Helmut Müller-Brühl

Dresdner Kammerchor (Chorus Master: Hans-Christoph Rademann), Knaben des Kölner Domchores (Chorus Master: Eberhard Metternich) / Kölner Kammerorchester

Tenor: Nico van der Meel; Baritone: Raimund Nolte; Bass: Locky Chung; Soprano: Claudia Couwenbergh; Alto: Marianne Beate Kielland; Tenor: Markus Schäfer; Bass: Hanno Müller-Brachmann

Naxos

2005 ?

3-CD / TT: 161:00

N12-3

Bach: Matthaüs Passion

-Passion BWV 244

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Arnold Schoenberg Chor (Chorus Master: Erwin Ortner) / Concentus Musicus Wien

Tenor [Evangelist]: Christoph Prégardien; Bass [Jesus]: Matthias Goerne; Soprano: Christine Schäfer; Soprano: Dorothea Röschmann; Contralto: Bernarda Fink; Contralto: Elisabeth von Magnus; Tenor: Michael Schade; Tenor: Markus Schäfer; Bass: Dietrich Henschel; Bass: Oliver Widmer

Teldec

May 2000

DVD / TT: 162:15

3^rd recording of Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 by N. Harnoncourt. Recorded at Jesuitenkirche-Universitätskirche, Vienna, Austria.
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt
1^st release in DVD form. Previously available as 3-CD album.

N12-1

Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach

Excerpts from BWV 205, BWV 82, BWV 42, BWV 140, BWV 244

Directors: Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub

Choir & Orchestra ?

Actors:
Gustav Leonhardt (Johann Sebastian Bach); Christiane Lang (Anna Magdalena Bach); Paolo Carlini (Hölzel); Ernst Castelli (Steger); Hans-Peter Boye (Born); Joachim Wolff (Rector); Rainer Kirchner (Superintendent); Eckart Bruntjen (Prefect Kittler); Walter Peters (Prefect Krause); Kathrien Leonhard (Catherina Dorothea Bach); Anja Fahrmann (Regine Susanna Bach); Katja Drewanz (Christine Sophie Henrietta Bach); Bob van Asperen (Johann Elias Bach); Andreas Pangritz (Wilhelm Friedemann Bach); Bernd Weikl (Singer in BWV 205); Wolfgang Schöne (Singer in BWV 82); Karl-Heinz Lampe (Singer in BWV 42); Bernhard Wehle (Treble Voice in BWV 140); Christa Degler (Anna Magdalena Bach in BWV 244); Karl-Heinz Klein (Bass Voice in BWV 140); Nikolaus Harnoncourt (Prince of Anhalt-Cöthen)

New Yorker Films

1967

DVD / TT: ~ 94:00

Plot Synopsis: A chronicle of J.S. Bach's life, eschewing drama to focus almost entirely on his music. Narrated by his wife Anna in voiceover, it consists largely of static scenes of Bach conducting and/or playing his brilliant compositions.
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N12-2

J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion -The Complete Surviving Material from Buenos Aires 1950 & Vienna 1952

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Wilhelm Furtwängler

1^st performance: Buenos Aires
Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro Colón

Soprano: Nilda Hoffmann; Mezzo-soprano: Margarete Klose; Tenor: Anton Dermota; Bass: Josef Greindl; Bass: Angello Mattiello

2^nd performance: Vienna
Wiener Singakademie & Wiener Sängerknaben (Chorus Master: Hans Gillesberger) / Wiener Philharmoniker

Tenor: Julius Patzak; Soprano: Irmgard Seefried; Contralto: Hilde Rössel-Majdan; Baritone: Victor Braun

Archipel

May 1950 (1^st); Apr 1952 (2^nd)

2-CD / TT:

1^st & 2^nd recordings of Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 by W. Fürtwangler. Recorded at Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (abriged version) & Konzerthaus, Vienna (Part One Nos. 1-33). Previously issued by Wilhelm Furtwängler Center of Japan (1^st) & Polish Ars Musica (2^nd).
See: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - conducted by Wilhelm Furtwängler
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