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Cantata BWV 147
Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben
Discography - Part 15

Recordings of Individual Movements: 1980-1989

< Part 14: Individual Movements 1970-1979

Part 16: Movements 1990-1999 >


M-1

Works for Trumpet and Organ [T-1]
Barocke Trompetenmusik / Baroque Music for Trumpet
[T-1]


Chorale Jesu Bleibet meine Freude (CM: Werde munter, mein Gemüthe) (Mvt. 10) from Cantata BWV 147, arranged for trumpet & organ [3:27 / 3:37]

Wolfgang Basch (Trumpet); Wolfgang Rübsam (Organ)

Pro Arte Digital PAD-103
Saphir INT-830.823

Sep 1980

LP / TT: 39:42
CD / TT: 41:20

Recorded at the Church of Zurzach, Switzerland.
Engineer: Teije Van Geest; Producer: Wolf Erichson.
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M-2

J.S. Bach: Chorales pour Orgue - Chorals Schübler BWV 645-650 [RO-2]
Famous Music for Organ [RC-4]

Chorale Jesu Bleibet meine Freude (Mvt. 10) from Cantata BWV 147 [3:47]

Marie-Claire Alain (Organ)

Erato

Aug 1982

CD / TT: 66:05

Recorded at Cathedrale d'Orleans, France Collegiale de Saint Donat, France.
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M-3

Pachelbel/Canon - Albinoni/Adagio [T-1]
Albinoni's Adagio - Baroque Showpieces
[T-1]

 
 
 

3. Chorale Jesu Bleibet meine Freude (CM: Werde munter, mein Gemüthe) (Mvt. 10) from Cantata BWV 147 [3:50; 3:54] *
Arranged by Jean-François Paillard

Jean-François Paillard

Orchestre de Chambre Jean-François Paillard

Soloists: Gérard Jarry (Violin); Carlos Dourthe (Cello); Guy Touvron (Trumpet); Michel Becquet, Jacques Fourquet, Yves Favre (Trombones)
OCJFP: Gérard Jarry, Pascal Théry, Maï Ngo, Myriam Thévenon, Naoko Nozawa, Bernadette Jarry, Arnaud Aguergaray, Francis Oguse, Alberto Dourthé (Violins); Sophie Terrier, Ashley Richardson, Christos Michalakakos (Violas); Carlos Dourthe, Nadia Cauvin (Cellos); François Ducroux (Double-bass); Laure Morabito (Harpsichord & Organ)

Erato NUM-75093 (1984)
Erato 2292-45200-2
Erato ECD-88020 (1984)
Musical Heritage Society MHS-7267H (1985)
Erato FDCA-803 [JP, 1985]
Erato 2564-69701-0 (2008)

Feb 1983

LP / TT: 47:28
CD / TT: 46:41
CD / TT: 46:41
LP / TT: 47:28
CD / TT:
CD / TT: 46:41

Recorded at Eglise Notre-Dame du Liban, Paris, France.
Recording Engineer: Pierre Lavoix; Producer: Jérôme Paillard.
Listen on YouTube:
CD: Complete Album [Playlist; 10 Tracks; TT: 47:48]
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CD (1990): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de





M-4

The Bach Organ Book [R-1]

 
 

Side B [20:51]:
B1/5. Chorale Jesu Bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring) (CM: Werde munter, mein Gemüthe) (Mvt. 10) from Cantata BWV 147 [3:05]

Philip Brunelle (Organ)

Pro-Arte Sinfonia SDS-633
Quintessence Digital CDQ-2020
Symphony SYCD-6029

Apr 13 & 14, 1984

LP / TT: 38:58
CD / TT: 38:58
CD / TT: 37:38

Recorded at Plymouth Congregational Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Engineer: Russ Borud; Producer: Steven Vining.
Buy this album at:
Quintessence CD (1990): Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de

 


M-5

Nancy Allen Plays Bach

Bach-Hess: Chorale Jesu Bleibet meine Freude (CM: Werde munter, mein Gemüthe) (Mvt. 10) from Cantata BWV 147, transcribed for piano, arranged for harp [3:33]
Harp is made by Maximilian Horngacher of Starnberg, West Germany.

Nancy Allen (Harp)

Angel Records DS-37349

1985

LP / TT: 34:37

Recording Producer: Patti Laursen; Engineer: Robert Norberg; Mastering: Wally Traugott.


M-6

Festliches Barock [T-1]


3. Chorale Jesu Bleibet meine Freude (CM: Werde munter, mein Gemüthe) (Mvt. 10) from Cantata BWV 147, arranged for trumpet & organ by John Lesny [4:02]

Uwe Komischke (Trumpet); Elmar Schloter (Organ)

MCP Records CD-158.307

1987

CD / TT: 48:19

Recorded at St. Michaelskirche, Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
Sound Engineer: Hans Perkhofer.


M-7

Mr. Bach Comes to Call [T-1]

 
 
 

The Story (written by Karen & Martin Lavut): After the dramatic send-off of his music into space aboard Voyager II, Mr. Bach, along with his magic orchestra and choir, drops in on a little girl as she practices the piano.
The Music:
2. Chorale Jesu Bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring) (CM: Werde munter, mein Gemüthe) (Mvt. 10) from Cantata BWV 147 / Chromatic Fantasia e in D minor, BWV 903 / WTC 1: Prelude No. 24 in B minor, BWV 869 [3:28]

Walter Babiak

Toronto Boys' Choir (Music Director: Ned Hanson) / Studio Arts Orchestra (Conductor: Walter Babiak)
Director: Martin Lavut

Soprano: Maureen Moore; Organ: Douglas Bodle
Voice Actors: Jon Granik, Tracey Moore

The Children's Group 84235-2 / SAN CD-1002

1987

CD / TT: 43:51

Recorded at Manta Sound Record Studio & Apparition Records Studio, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Series Originator & Producer: Susan Hammond; Associate Prod: Patrick Godfrey; Recording Engineers: Jon ___ & David Burnham; Mix Engineer: Max Baldi.
Listen on YouTube:
CD: Complete Album | Complete Album | Complete Album | Complete Album | Complete Album [Playlist, 10 Tracks, TT: 46:27]
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DVD (2007): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de

  


M-8

Albinoni: Adagio; Pachelbel: Canon; Bach, Handel Corelli, Vivaldo, Purcell (Baroque Highlights) [T-2]

 
 

8. Chorale Jesu Bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, joy of Man's desiring) (CM: Werde munter, mein Gemüthe) (Mvt. 10) from Cantata BWV 147, arranged for strings by Guillermo Figueroa [3:23]

Edward Brewer

Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

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Deutsche Grammophon 429390-2
=
Deutsche Grammophon POCG-50095 (457250-2)

Apr 1989: 6-20
Dec 1990: 1-5, 21-22

CD / TT: 53:31
MP3 / TT: 53:27
CD / TT: 53:31

Recorded at Performing Arts Center, State University of New York at Purchase, New York, USA.
Executive Producer: Dr. Steven Paul; Recording Producer: Wolf Erichson; Balace Engineers: Andreas Neubronner [6-20], Stephan Schellmann [1-5, 21-22].
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M-9

Lullabies And Dances [C-5]

 
 

6. Chorale Jesu Bleibet meine Freude (CM: Werde munter, mein Gemüthe) (Mvt. 10) from Cantata BWV 147, arranged for voice & folk instruments, by Jim Cowdery [3:21]

The Crofut Consort

Soprano: Julianne Baird
The Crofut Consort: Carver Blanchard (Guitar, 12-String Guitar, Lute); Joel Brown (Guitar); Jim Cowdery (Mandolin, Penny Whistle, Recorder); Bill Crofut (Banjo, Muted Banjo, Voice)
Guests: Gary Fagin (Double-bass, Cello); Justin Kagin, Loretta O'Sullivan (Cello); Lauren Cowdery (Guitar, Whistle); Susan Follari (Viola)

Albany Records TROY-048
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1989

CD / TT: 61:49
MP3 / TT: 61min

Recorded at Rutgers Presbyterian Church, New York City, New York, USA.
Recording Producer: Joanna Nickrenz; Recording Engineer: Marc Aubort; Executive Producer: Bill Crofut.
Buy this album at:
CD (1990): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


< Part 14: Individual Movements 1970-1979

Part 16: Movements 1990-1999 >

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (December 2001 - July 2024)
Thanks to contributors: Walter Roth (August 2023)

Cantatas BWV 147: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben for Feast of Visitation of Mary (1723)
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