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Bach: St. John Passion

György Lehel

Franz Liszt Academy Chamber Choir / Franz Liszt Academy Chamber Orchestra

Tenor [Evangelist, Arias]: József Réti; Baritone [Jesus]: György Melis; Bass [Pilate, Arias]: Bruce Abel; Tenor [Servant]: Attila Fölöp; Alto: Julia Hamari; Soprano: Magda Kalmár; Bass [Peter]: Kolos Kováts

Hungaroton

1971

2-CD / TT: 135:00

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J.S. Bach: Johannes-Passion

Karl Münchinger

Stuttgarter Hymnus-Chorknaben (Chorus Master: Gerhard Wilhelm) / Stuttgarter Kammerorchester

Tenor [Evangelist]: Dieter Ellenbeck, Bass [Jesus]: Walter Berry; Soprano: Elly Ameling; Contralto: Julia Hamari; Tenor: Werner Hollweg; Bass: Hermann Prey; Bass [Petrus]: Manfred Ackermann; Bass [Pilatus]: Allan Ahrans; Soprano [Maid]: Marianne Köhnlein-Goebel; [Diener]: Wolfgang Isenhart

Decca

July, Oct 1974

2-CD / TT: 131:06

Recorded at Schloss Ludwigsburg, Germany.
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J.S. Bach: Johannes-Passion

Gerard Akkerhuis

Residentie Bachkoor / Residentie Bachorkest

Tenor [Evangelist]: Marius van Altena; Bass [Jesus, Arias]: Bernard Kruysen; Soprano: Christina Harvey; Alto: Marianne Dieleman; Tenor [Arias]: Roland Bufkens; Bass [Peter, Pilate]: Ger Withag

Mirasound

1974

3-LP / TT:

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Bach: Johannes-Passion

Hans-Joachim Rotzsch

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Tenor [Evangelist, Arias]: Peter Schreier; Bass [Jesus]: Theo Adam; Soprano [Arias, Maid]: Arleen Augér; Contralto: Heidi Rieß; Tenor [Servant]: Armin Ude; Baritone [Arias, Pilatus, Peter]: Siegfried Lorenz

BMG Classics / RCA Red Seal

Dec 1975; Apr 1976

2-CD / TT: 121:06

Recorded at Lukaskirche, Dresden, Germany.
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J.S. Bach: Johannes-Passion

Arkady Steinlucht

Leningrad Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra and chorus

Soprano: Valentina Kozyreva; Alto: Ludmilla Filatova; Tenor: Konstantin Nikitin; Tenor: Karl Zarina; Baritone: Vladimir Pankratov; Bass: Gury Antipov

Melodiya

Mid 1970's

3-LP / TT:

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Bach: Johannes-Passion BWV 245

Michel Corboz

Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne / Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne

Tenor [Evangelist]: Kurt Equiluz; Bass [Jesus]: Ruud van der Meer; Soprano: Felicity Palmer; Contralto: Birgit Finnilä; Tenor [Arias]: Werner Krenn; Bass [Peter, Pilate, Arias]: Philippe Huttenlocher

Erato

Oct 1977

2-CD / TT: 115:00

1^st recording of Johannes-Passion BWV 245 by M. Corboz. Recorded in Crissier, Switzerland.
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J.S. Bach: Johannes-Passion

Hanns-Martin Schneidt

Regensburger Domspatzen / St. Emmeram Collegium

Tenor [Evangelist]: Heiner Hopfner; Bass [Jesus]: Nikolaus Hillebrand; Boy Soprano [Arias, Maid]: Frank Sachesch-Pur; Boy Alto: Roman Hankeln; Tenor [Arias, Servant]: Aldo Baldin; Bass [Peter, Pilate, Arias]: Hans Georg Ahrens

Archiv Produktion

1979

3-LP / TT:

Including the 5 alternative Mvts. From the 1725 version. 1^st recording of Johannes-Passion BWV 245 by H.M. Schneidt.

J.S. Bach: Johannes Passion

Johannes-Passion BWV 245

Johan van der Meer

Koor Groningse Bachvereniging / Barokinstrumentalisten (Concert Master: Thomas Albert)

Tenor [Evangelist]: Marius van Altena; Bass [Jesus]: Max van Egmond; Soprano: Marianne Kweksilber; Alto: Charles Brett; Tenor: Harry Geraerts; Bass: Harry van der Kamp

Groningse Bachvereniging

Mar 1979

3-LP / TT: 116:30

Recorded live at Martinikerk Groningen, Holland

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Karl-Friedrich Beringer

Amadeus-Chor / Amadeus-Orchester

Soprano [Maid, Arias]: Gerda Hagner; Alto: Ingeborg Ruß; Tenor [Evangelist]: Alejandro Ramirez; Tenor [Arias]: Boldizsár Keönch; Bass [Jesus]: Michel Brodard; Bass [Peter, Pilate, Arias]: Manfred Volz

Bellaphon

Apr 1979

3-LP / TT:

1^st recording of Johannes-Passion BWV 245 by K.F. Beringer.

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J.S. Bach: Johannes-Passion

Theo Loosli

Berner Bach-Chor / Kammerensemble Bern

Tenor [Evangelist]: Adalbert Kraus; Bass [Jesus]: Arthur Loosli; Soprano: Arleen Augér; Alto: Doris Soffel; Tenor [Arias]: Lutz-Michael Harder; Bass [Pilate, Arias]: Kurt Widmer

EMI Electrola

1979

3-LP / TT:

Including the 5 alternative Mvts. From the 1725 version

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J.S. Bach: Johannes-Passion

Peter Neumann

Kölner Kammerchor / Kölner Bach-Collegium

Tenor [Evangelist, Arias]: Lutz-Michael Harder; Bass [Jesus]: John Porter; Soprano: Ute Frühaber; Alto: Hilke Helling; Baritone [Pilate, Arias]: Michel Brodard

Motette-Live

Feb 1980

2-LP / TT:

1^st recording of Johannes-Passion BWV 245 by P. Neumann.
See: Johannes-Passion BWV 245 - conducted By Peter Neumann