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Johannes-Passion BWV 245 - Nos. 1, 7, 9, 44, 67 |
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Désiré Defauw |
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Choir and Orchestra of the Conservatoire Royale de Bruxelles |
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Columbia D-15015/15016 [mx. WLX-155/158] |
Jan 4, 1927 |
2 x 78 rpm |
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M-2 |
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Johannes-Passion BWV 245 - Nos. 41-44, 68 |
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Fritz Münch |
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Choir of L'Eglise St. Guillaume, Strasbourg, with orchestra and organ |
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Parlophone / Odéon 123595, 123006, 123006 [mx. XxP-6766, 6767, 6768] |
Dec 5, 1928 |
78 rpm |
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M-4 |
Bach: Ruht wohlmihr heligen Gebeine; In meines Herzens Grunde; Ach, Herr, lass dein lieb' Engelein from St John Passion |
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Choral In meines Herzens Grunde (Mvt. 26[52]) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 []
Chorus Ruht wohl ihr heiligen Gebeine (Mvt. 39[67]) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 []
Chorale Ach Herr, lass dein lieb Engelein (Mvt. 40[68]) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [] |
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Prof. Fritz Stein |
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Chor der Stattliche Akademie für Musik / Berliner Instrumental Collegium |
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HMV / Electrola EH-1062 [mx. 2RA-2066/2067]
HMV / Electrola / German Gramophone EG-6010 [mx. 0RA- 2068/2069] |
May 26, 1937 |
2 x 78 rpm |
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Recorded in Berlin, Germany. |
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M-5 |
Air de la passion selon Saint Jean; Pergolèse: Stabat mater – Fac ut portrem [V-3] |
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Aria for Alto Es Ist Vollbracht (Mvt. 30) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245, sung in French [] |
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Ruggero Gerlin |
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String ensemble |
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Contralto: Lina Falk
Ruggero Gerlin (Harpsichord); Clerget (Viola da
gamba); Noëlie Pierront (Organ) |
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Lumen 32.052 [mx. YL-114/115] |
1937 |
78 rpm |
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M-7 |
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Aria for Soprano Ich folge dir gleichfalls (Mvt. 9) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 |
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Soprano: Margherita Perras; flute, organ |
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HMV DB |
1930’s ? |
78 rpm |
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M-10 |
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The 1st of the three alternate arias (Mvt. 245a) that Bach composed for the second, 1725, version of Johannes-Passion BWV 245 |
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Claude Crussard |
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La Chorale Yvonne Gouverne (soprano cantus firmus) / Ars Rediviva |
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Bass: Jacques Bastard; Cello: Jacqueline Heuclin |
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HMV France / Voix de son maître DA-4933 [mx. 0LA-3636/3637] |
Nov 5, 1941 |
78 rpm |
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M-14 |
Das Orgelbüchlein II - Organ Chorales and Chorale settings for Passion and Easter [CH-2] |
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Chorale from Johannes-Passions BWV 245 - Organ Chorale BWV 621 |
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Helmuth Rilling (Organ and direction) |
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Figuralchor der Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart / Instrumentalisten |
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Cantate |
May 1963 - Mar 1965 |
Time: 3:47 |
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Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Germany.
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M-15 |
Emilia Petrescu · Valentin Gheorghiu [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano Zerfliesse, mein Herze (Mvt. 35) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [] |
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Soprano: Emilia Petrescu; Organ: Valentin Gheorghiu |
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Electrecord |
Early 1960's ? |
LP |
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M-17 |
Music Festival Abu Gosh Kiryat Yearim (Souveni Album) |
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10 movements from from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 |
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Sigi Stadermann |
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Abu Gosh Festival Choir & Orchestra |
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Tenor [Evangelist]: Peter Keller; Bass [Jesus]: Nahum Karta; Alto: Marianne Dieleman; Baritone [Arias]: Michael Schopper |
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Abu Gosh Festival |
May 1971 |
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Recorded live at Abu-Gosh Music Festival. |
M-20 |
J.S. Bach: Messen, BWV 232 / Ausw. [C-1] |
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Johannes-Passion BWV 245: Chorus Ruht wohl, ihr heiligen Gebeine (Mvt. 39) [] |
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Matthias Janz |
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Flensburger Bach-Chor St Marien / Kammerorchester Barbara Koerppen Hannover |
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Flensburger Bach-Chor St Marien: RK 80-1700 |
1977-1980 |
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Recorded at St. Marien, Flensburg, Germany. Not available commercially.
Source: Deutsches Musikarchiv |
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M-21 |
Bach Cantatas [C-12] |
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Aria for Tenor Mvt. 245c from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [] |
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Peter Schreier |
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Soloists of the Lucerne Festival Strings (Flute: Gunther Rumpel; Oboes: Andre' Raoult, Hans Martin Ulbrich; Violin: Gunars Larsens; Bassoon: Manfrred Sax; Violoncello: Markus Nyikos; Bass: Alfred Steinauer; Harpsichord: Eduard Kaufmann) |
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Tenor: Peter Schreier |
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Vanguard Recording Society |
1979 |
LP |
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M-22 |
J.S. Bach: Cantata No. 202; Arias from Cantatas and Oratorios [C-2] |
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Johannes-Passion BWV 245: No. 12 [] |
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Youri Nikolaevski |
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Orchestre de Chambre Ricercar |
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Soprano: Alla Ablaberdyeva |
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Melodiya C10-19907 |
1983 [released] |
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M-23 |
Kabensopran - Live-Aufnahmen [C-2] |
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Arias for Soprano from from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [] |
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Boy Soprano: Allan Bergius; |
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1986 [released] |
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M-24 |
Works for Brass Instruments [C-1] |
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Chorale Ach Herr, lass dein lieb Engelein (Mvt. 40) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245, arranged for brass ensemble [2:17] |
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Gerson Raabe |
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Brass Ensemble |
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Jean-Francois Michel Trumpet |
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Hänssler |
1988 |
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M-25 |
Konzerte 1988–1990 [C-2] |
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Chorus Ruhet wohl, ihr heiligen Gebeine (Mvt. 39) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [5:51]
Chorale Ach, Herr laß dein' lieb' Engelein (Mvt. 40) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [1:35] |
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Joachim Carlos Martini |
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Junge Kantorei / Barockorchester Franfurt |
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Edition Abseits |
Feb 1989 |
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Recorded at Dreikönigskirche, Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen, Germany. |
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M-26 |
Bach - Emile Naoumoff [C-1] |
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Aria ‘Betrachte, meine Seel’ from Johannes-Passion BWV 245, transcribed for piano by Emile Naoumoff |
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Piano: Emile Naoumoff |
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Thésis |
Feb 1989 |
Time: 3:00 |
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Recorded at Studios Namiens, Boulogne, France. |
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M-27 |
21st Century Bach - Selections from the cantatas of J.S. Bach, realised to computers by Kathy Geisler |
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Aria for Bass Mein teurer Heiland, las dich fragen (Mvt. 32) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245, transcribed for computers |
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Computers: Kathy Geisler |
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Well Tempered Productions |
1992 |
Time: 4:33 |
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M-28 |
Lambarena - Bach to Africa [C-1] |
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Chorus Lasset uns den nicht zerteilen (Mvt. 27b) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [5:07]
Chorus Herr, unser Herrscher (Mvt. 1) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [4:39]
Chorus Ruht wohl, ruht wohl, ihr heiligen Gebeine (Mvt. 39) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [3:48]
Arranged by Pierre Akendengué & Hugue de Courson |
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Thomas Gubitch |
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Orchestra / Choir / African percussionists |
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Nana Vasconcelos (percussion); Sami Ateba (percussion) |
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Celluloid / Sony Classical |
May 1993 |
CD / TT: 48:44 |
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M-29 |
Clint Van Der Linde [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano Ich Folge Dir Gleichfalls (Mvt. 9) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [] |
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Boy Soprano: Clint van der Linde |
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PVC Music |
1993 |
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M-34 |
Joplin, Linek, Bach and others [C-2] |
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Jesu Kreuz, Leiden und Pein from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [0:58]
Herzliebster Jesu, was hast du verbrochen from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [0:53]
Christus, der uns seelig macht from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [1:09]
O Welt, ich muss dich lassen from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [0:53]
Arranged for brass by arranged by McGregor, Rob Roy |
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Czech Philharmonic Brass |
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Guy Noel Conus (Trombone); Dorothee Steinle (Organ); Frantisek Vlasak (Trumpet) |
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Koch Discover International |
Mar 1998 |
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Recorded at Rudolfinium Studio, Prague, Czechoslovakia.
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M-37 |
Bach for All Seasons - Selections from the Choral Works of J.S. Bach [C-1] |
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Lord, Let at Last Thine Angels Come (from Cantata BWV 245) [2:04]
All sung in English |
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Cantor Rick Erickson (Director & Organist) |
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The Holy Trinity Bach Choir (Phyllis Curran, Elizabeth Farnum, Julia Fischer, Megan Friar, Jolle Greenleaf, Paul Houghtaling, Marc Molomot, Scott Murphree, Michael Ruff, Daniel Clark Smith, Benjamin Sosland, Emm-Jane Stokely, Jon Szabo) / The Bach Players (Cynthia Roberts, violin; Allen Whear, cello; Lucas Harris, lute; Julie Brye, oboe; Lee Soper, trumpet; Joe Tompkins, timpani) |
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Augsburg Fortress |
Mar 1999 |
CD / TT: 55:46 |
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Recorded at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, New York, New York, USA.
Compiled and edited by Rick Erickson and Mark Bighley. The focus of this collection is to provide churches and choirs a practical resource for use in worship.
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M-38 |
Instrumentarium Lipsiense - Vol. 3: Entwurff einer wohlbestallten Music (Instrumente und Instrumentierungen bei J.S. Bach) [C-1] |
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Arioso for Bass Betrachte, meine Seel (Mvt. 19) from from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [2:21] |
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Leipziger Concert Ensemble |
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Bass: Gotthold Schwarz |
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Raum Klang |
Feb 2000 |
CD |
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Recorded at Bethaninenkirche, Leipzig, Germany.
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M-39 |
Beethoven and Bach live at Angel Place [V-1]
Australian Chamber Orchestra live at Angel Place |
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Chorus Ruht wohl ihr heiligen Gebeine (Mvt. 39) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [7:53]
Chorale Ach Herr, lass dein lieb Engelein (Mvt. 40) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [2:20] |
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Richard Tognetti |
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Australian Chamber Orchestra Voices / Australian Chamber Orchestra |
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ACO |
Mar 2000 |
CD / TT: 22:00 |
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Recorded live at in Sydney's City Recital Hall Angel Plae during the 2000 concert season. |
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M-41 |
Something Borrowed, Something Blue: Music to Marry By |
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I Follow Thee from from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [4:16] |
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Soprano: Dawn Holt Lauber; Flute: Lisa Johnson; Piano: Saffron Y. Chung |
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Albany |
Oct 2000 |
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Recorded at Master Sound Studios, Astoria, New York, USA.
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M-42 |
Handel / Bach: Arias [C-3] |
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Aria for Alto Von den Stricken meiner Sünden (Mvt. 7) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [5:09]
Aria for Alto Es ist vollbracht (Mvt. 30) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [5:49] |
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John Nelson |
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Ensemble Orchestral de Paris |
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Soprano: Stephanie Blythe |
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Virgin Classics |
Dec 2000 |
Time: 5:09, 5:49 |
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Recorded at Vicariart Patriarcal Maronite (Église Notre-Dame du Livan, Paris).
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M-44 |
“Gloria in excelsis Deo” - 75 Jahre Leipziger Universitätschor [V-1] |
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4. Choral: Durch dein Gefängnis, Gottes Sohn (Mvt. 22) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 []
5. Rezitative: Die Jüden aber schrieen und sprachen (Mvt. 23a) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 []
6. Chorus: Lässest du diesen los (Mvt. 23b) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 []
7. Rezitative: Da Pilatus das Wort hörete (Mvt. 23c) from Johannes-PassiBWV 245 []
8. Chorus: Weg, weg mit dem (Mvt. 23d:) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 []
9. Rezitative: Spricht Pilatus zu ihnen (Mvt. 23e) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 []
10. Chorus: Wir haben keinen König (Mvt. 23f) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 []
11. Rezitative: Da überantwortete er ihn (Mvt. 23g) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 []
12. Chorus: Ruht wohl, ihr heiligen Gebeine (Mvt. 39) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [] |
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Wolfgang Unger |
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Leipziger Universitätschor |
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LUC |
2001 |
2-CD |
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Recorded at Peterskirche Leipzig, Germany..
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M-45 |
Performance hour : The Bach Aria Group [L-1] |
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Aria for Soprano Ich folge dir gleichfalls (Mvt. 9) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [] |
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Bach Aria Group |
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Soprano: Cecilia Leitner, Carmen Smith (Flute) |
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North Carolina School of the Arts: NCSA Audio Collection RG-39 |
2004 |
CD / TT: 25:26 |
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Source: WorldCat Libraries |
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M-46 |
A Season of Passion (Box Set) [C-1] |
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26 Choruses & Chorales from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [77:46] |
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Serge Baudo |
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Royal Music College Edinburgh Choir |
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St Clair |
2004 ? |
5-CD / TT: |
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M-54 |
Viola d'amore: Telemann, Biber, Graupner, Bach, Milandre, Petzold [V-1] |
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Arioso for Bass Betrachte, meine Seel, mit ängstlichem Vergnügen (Mvt. 19) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [2:38]
Aria for Tenor Erwäge, wie sein blutgefärbter Rücken (Mvt. 20) from Johannes-Passion BWV 245 2009 [9:14] |
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Hélène Plouffe (Director) |
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Small Ensemble: Hélène Plouffe (Viola d'amore); Mark Simons (Chalumt and Clarinet); David Jacques (Guitar); Erin Helyard (Continuo); Amanda Keesmaat (Viola da gamba); Sophie Larivière (Recorder) |
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Tenor: Jacques-Olivier Chartier; Bass-Baritone: Olivier Laquerre |
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Analekta 9959 |
Sep 1-3, 2009 |
CD / TT: 71:59 |
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Recorded at Église Saint-Augustin de Mirabel, Québec, Canada.
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (December 2000 - May 2011)
Thanks to contributors: John Carroll (July 2006, April 2009), Wayne Davies (August 2006), Michael Grover, Riccardo Nughes (August 2001, November 2001), Walter Roth (November 2006), Teri Noel Towe (December 2001) |
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Johannes-Passion BWV 245 : Details
Recordings: 1900-1949 | 1950-1959 | 1960-1969 | 1970-1979 | 1980-1989 | 1990-1999 | 2000-2009 | 2010-2019 | Sung in English | Individual Movements
General Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6
Systematic Discussions: Part 1: Mvts. 1-7 | Part 2: Mvts. 6-14 | Part 3: Mvts. 15-20 | Part 4: Mvts. 21-26 | Part 5: Mvts. 27-32 | Part 6: Mvts. 36-40 | Part 7: Summary
Individual Recordings: BWV 245 - F. Brüggen | BWV 245 - S. Cleobury | BWV 245 - P. Dombrecht | BWV 245 - D, Fasolis | BWV 245 - J.E. Gardiner | BWV 245 - E.z. Guttenberg | BWV 245 - N. Harnoncourt-H. Gillesberger | BWV 245 - P. Herreweghe | BWV 245 - E. Higginbottom | BWV 245 - E. Jochum | BWV 245 - E. Kleiber | BWV 245 - P.J. Leusink | BWV 245 - H. Max | BWV 245 - P. McCreesh | BWV 245 - H. Münch | BWV 245 - P. Neumann | BWV 245 - A. Parrott | BWV 245 - P. Pickett | BWV 245 - K. Richter | BWV 245 - H. Rilling | BWV 245 - P. Schreier | BWV 245 - R. Shaw | BWV 245 - K. Slowik | BWV 245 - M. Suzuki | BWV 245 - J.v. Veldhoven
Articles: Saint John Passion, BWV 245 [T.N. Towe] | The Passion of Saint John, BWV 245 [M. Steinberg] | St. John Passion [A. Wong & N. Proctor] | The St. John Passion on stage [U. Golomb] | Literary Origins of Bach’s St. John Passion: 1704-1717 [W. Hoffman] | Bach’s Passion Pursuit [W. Hoffman] |
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