Cantata BWV 172
Erschallet, ihr Lieder, erklinget, ihr Saiten!
Discography - Part 5

Complete Recordings 1980-1989

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Bach: Kantaten BWV 172, BWV 68 [L-10]
Bach Kantaten: BWV 172, BWV 68, BWV 1 [C-2]
Bach Made in Germany Vol. 4 - Cantatas II (BWV 172, 68, 1)

Cantata BWV 172 [22:02]

Hans-Joachim Rotzsch

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Soprano: Arleen Augér; Alto: Ortrun Wenkel; Tenor: Peter Schreier; Bass: Theo Adam
Ludwig Güttler (Trumept I); Kurt Sandau (Trumpet II); Heinz Stiefel (Trumpet III); Karl Mehlig (Timpani); Eberhard Palm (Violin)
Continuo: Burkhard Schmidt (Violoncello); Achim Beyer (Double-bass); Gerd Schulze (Bassoon); Walter-Heinz Bernstein (Organ)

Eterna 827517
Berlin Classics 0021502BC
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Leipzig Classics 0018252BC

Jan 16 & Feb 10-14 & Apr 27-28, 1981

LP / TT: 38:10
CD / TT: 59:58
MP3 / TT: 59:46
CD / TT: 59:58

Recorded at Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche, Leipzig, Germany.
Recording Producer: Reimar Bluth; Balance Engineer: Eberhard Richter. Recording Enginneer: Horst-Dieter Käppler. Editing: Annelene Dziengel.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 172: Mvt. 1: Chorus [4:19] + Mvt. 2: Recitative [B] [0:51] + Mvt. 3: Aria [B] [2:15] + Mvt. 4: Aria [T] [4:43] + Mvt. 5: Aria - Duet w/ Instrumental Chorale [S, A] [4:12] + Mvt. 6: Chorale [1:25] + Mvt. 7: Chorus [4:27]
Buy this album at:
CD (1994): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download: Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ClassicsOnline
CD (2000): Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
11-CD (1999): Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de

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J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk · Complete Cantatas · Les Cantates, Folge / Vol. 40 (BWV 170-174)
J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 9 (BWV 163-182)
Bach-2000 Vol. 4: Sacred Cantatas 4 (BWV 150-159, 161-188, 192, 194-199)
Bach: Cantatas / Kantaten Vol. 51 (BWV 170-173)

Cantata BWV 172 [16:47]

Gustav Leonhardt

Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) & Collegium Vocale Gent (Chorus Master: Philippe Herreweghe) / Leonhardt-Consort

Boy Soprano: Matthias Echternach (Soloist of the Knabenchor Hannover); Alto: Paul Esswood;Tenor: Marius van Altena; Bass: Max van Egmond
LC: Natural Trumpets: Friedemann Immer, Klaus Osterloh, Susan Williems; Timpani: Maarten van der Valk; Violins: Marie Leonhardt, Alda Stuurop, Marc Destrubé, Antoinette van der Hombergh, Marinette Troost; Violas: Staas Swierstra, Ruth Hesseling; Violoncellos: Wouter Möller, Richte van der Meer; Violone: Anthony Woodrow; Organ: Gustav Leonhardt [BWV 172/2,5], Bob van Asperen [BWV 172/1,3,4,6]

Telefunken 6.35659
Teldec 8.35659 ZL
Teldec 4509-91763-2
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Teldec 3984-25709-2
Teldec 8573-81159-2
Warner Classics 8573-81159-5
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Dec 18-20, 1985

2-LP / TT: 91 min
2-CD / TT: 90:38
6-CD / TT: 366:45
MP3 / TT: 362:32
15-CD / TT: 861:24
CD / TT: 70:07
CD / TT: 70:07
MP3 / TT: 69:17

Recorded at Doopsgezinde Kerk, Haarlem, the Netherlands.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 172: Complete Cantata [16:50]
Cantata BWV 172: Mvt. 1: Chorus [4:09]
CD: Cantatas BWV 170, BWV 171, BWV 172, BWV 173 [70:06]
Pentecost Cantatas: BWV 172, BWV 34, BWV 74, BWV 59 [69:14]
Buy this album at:
6-CD (1994): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download 6-CD: Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | iTunes
15-CD (1999): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Teldec CD (2000): Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Warner CD (2007): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download CD: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | Amazon.de | iTunes

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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (June 2000 - June 2025)
Thanks to contributors: Rainer Baruth (May 2012); John Grayovski (October 2006); Matthias Hansen (September 2005, March 2006, December 2010, February 2012, June 2013); Rainer Harald (March 2019 - May 2024); Frits V. Herbold (March 2012, April 2012); Jean-Gabriel Puyraveau (May 2012); Claude Role (December 2017); Walter Roth (August 2003, June 2004); Peter Schmidt (June 2007); Filip Adam Zieliński (June 2024)

Cantata BWV 172: Erschallet, ihr Lieder, erklinget, ihr Saiten! for Whit Sunday [1^st Day of Pentecost] (1714)
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