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Matthäus-Passion BWV 244
Discography - Part 16

Recordings of Individual Movements 1990-1999

< Part 15: Recordings of Individual Movements 1980-1989

Part 17: Recordings of Individual Movements 2000-2009 >


M-1

The Dolmetsch Years - Programme Seven

 
 

Aria for Alto Erbarme Dich, mein Gott (Mvt. 39) from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [6:19]

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Various Instrumentalists

BWV 244: Counter-tenor: Paul Esswood; Frank Preuss (Solo Violin); Britt Presuss (Viola); Tomi Tsukada (Violin); Nigel Foster (Harpsichord); Rachel Podger (Violin); Heather Harrison (Violoncello)

Allegro PCD-1030

May 1990

CD / TT: 55:05

Recorded at St. John's Smith Square, London, England, during May 1990 to celebrate the life and work of Arnold Dolmetsch - pioneer of the early Music renaissance - on the 50th anniversary of his death.
Producer: Ann Mann; Executive Producer: Tim Milsom.
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M-2

Bach hits Back, a new a cappella tribute [C-3] [CD]
Bach Hits Back / A Cappella Amadeus [2-CD]
The Swingle Singers Anthology [4-CD]

 
 
 

17. Aria for Soprano Blute nur (Mvt. 8) from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244, adapted to vocal ensemble [3:38]
All arranged for a capella choir

Ward Swingle

Swingle Singers (a capella choir)

Sopranos: Helen Massey, Deryn Edwards; Altos: Linda Stevens, Heather Cairncross; Tenors: Andrew Busher, Jonathan Rathbone; Basses: Ben Parry, David Porter-Thomas

Virgin Classics VC-545049-2
Virgin Classics 7243-561472-2
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Virgin Classics 9669562
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May 1991

CD / TT: 53:25
2-CD / TT: 106:30
MP3 / TT: 106:11
4-CD / TT: 218:03
MP3 / TT: 218:32

Recorded at the Sound Suite Recording Studios, London, Wngland.
Producers: Jonathan Rathbone, Ben Parry, John Milner with Steve Barnet; Balance Engineer: Pete Rackham.
See: Bach Hits Back - by Swingle Singers
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M-3

21st Century Bach - Selections from the cantatas of J.S. Bach, realised to computers by Kathy Geisler

 

Aria for Soprano Aus Liebe will mein Heiland sterben (Mvt. 49) from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [4:33]
Transcribed for computers. Realised to computers by Kathy Geisler

Kathy Geisler (computers, using software on Macintosh computer by Opcode Systems and on NeXT computer by David Jaffe)

Well Tempered Productions WPT-5160
Catalyst Records C-5160

1992

CD / TT: 57:46

Recorded in California, USA.
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M-4

Juliane Baird: Bach Soprano Arias with Flute [C-1]

 

Recitative & Aria for Soprano Er Hat uns allen… Aus Liebe (Mvt. 48 & Mvt. 49) from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [5:08]

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Baroque Chamber Ensemble

Soprano: Julianne Baird; Emily Newbold (Flute)

Newport Classics 85530

Mar 1993

CD / TT: 53:06

Recorded at St. Martyn's of the Fields, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
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M-5

J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 (Excerpts)

 

Selection from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244: Mvts. 1, 2, 3, 13, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 37, 38, 45, 48, 54, 55, 56, 60, 62, 63, 67, 72, 73, 76, 78

Karl-Friedrich Beringer

Windsbacher Knabenchor / Deutsche Kammerakademie

Soprano: Ulrike Sonntag; Alto: Cornelia Kallisch; Tenor: Markus Schäfer; Basses: Matthias Goerne, Thomas Quasthoff

Rondeau Produktion

Apr 5, 1993

CD / TT: 76:57

Recorded at Meistersingerhalle - Nürnberg (Nuremberg), Germany.


M-6

J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion

 

33 selections from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244: Mvts. 1, 2 , 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, 42, 43, 44, 47, 48, 51, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 77 and 78

Sergei Myassoedov

Choir of Moscow State Pedagogical University (Artistic director: Oleg Kuznetsov; Choir-master: Elena Lokshina), Children's Choir of Moscow Bach Centre (Choirmasters: Yelena Pantchenko, Natalia Kotyleva, Vyacheslav Fedorov) / Orchestra of Moscow Bach Centre

Tenor: [Evangelist]: Alexey Martynov; Bass [Jesus]: Mikhail Nikiforov; Soprano: Zinaida Gmoshinskaya; Alto: Natalia Burnasheva; Bass [Arias]: Sergei Polyansky

Great Hall / RussianDVD

Apr 7, 1993

CD / TT: 71:40

Recorded live at the Great Hall of Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatoire, Russia. The concerts were sponsored by Moscow German Lutheran Community.
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M-7

Händel & Bach: Sacred Arias [V-3]

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244:
Recitative (Mvt. 5) & Aria Mvt. 6) for Alto [5:33]
Aria for Alto Erbarme dich (Mvt. 39) [6:47]
Recitative (Mvt. 51) & Aria (Mvt. 52) for Alto [7:24]

Neville Marriner

Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields

Counter-tenor: Jochen Kowalski

Capriccio

Nov 1993

CD / Time:

Recorded at All Hallows Church, London, England.
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M-8

Bach Cantatas and Arias [C-2]

Recitative for Bass Am abend (Mvt. 64) from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244
Recitative for Bass Mache dich, mein Hernxe rein (Mvt. 65) from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Ian Watson

English Chamber Orchestra

Baritone: Ralph Kohn

Capriole

Jan, Mar 1994

Time:

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M-9

Orchestral Excerpts for Oboe (OrchestraPro: Oboe- John Mack) [C-4]

Excerpt for oboe from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [1:14]

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Cleveland Orchestra

John Mack (Oboe)

Summit Records 160
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1994 [released: Mar 1994]

CD / TT: 70:25
MP3 / TT: 68:14

Recorded in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
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M-10

J.S. Bach: Choralvorspiele und Choräle [V-4]

 

13. Final Chorus Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder (Mvt. 68) from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [5:36]..

Uwe Gronostay

Berliner Philharmonischer Chor (as: Philharmonische Chor Berlin) / Ensemble Oriol Berlin

Martina Kürschner (Organ)

Lighthouse Berlin LHB-9610

Apr 1995

CD / TT: 53:19

Recorded live at the Philharmonie Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Beneft CD for Lighthouse Berlin.


M-83

Faszination der Knabenstimme [V-2]

Aria for Soprano Ich will dir mein Herze schenken (Mvt. 13) from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 []

Allan Bergius

Aurelius Sängerknaben Calw

Treble Soloists: Kai Podack

Eigenart 10120

1995

CD / TT:

 

M-84

Ein festlisches Weihnachtskonzert [V-1]
Christmas Cantatas [V-2]

 

Aria O Mensch, bewein dein Sünde groß (Mvt. 29) from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244, arranged by Max Reger [5:22]

Emil Klein

Hamburger Solisten

Soprano: Hellen Kwon

Arte Nova
Arte Nova Classics 74321-30504-2

1995

3-CD / TT: 158:50
CD / TT:


M-13

Gounod: Gallia, etc. [C-1]

Prelude & Chorale from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [3:59]

Gabriel Barceló

Coro" Capilla Davidica" de la Catedral de Menorca

Soprano: Yolanda Auyanet; Piano: Maurizio Carnelli; Organ: Arnau Reynés

Kicco

Apr 1996

Time: 3:59

Recorded at the Catedral de Menorca, Spain.
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M-14

J.S. Bach: Arias [C-1]

 
 

CD-1:
Aria for Alto Erbarme dich, mein Gott (Mvt. 39) from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [7:34]

Marek Štryncl

Musica Florea (on authentic instruments)

Mezzo-Soprano: Magdalena Kožená
Violins: Dagmar Valentová, Smona Pešková, Jinñna Doubravská, Marketá Knittová, Petr Zemanec, Iva Fleischhansová, Martin Kalista, Lenka Zelbová; Violas: Lýýýdie Cillerová, Kateñna Filipová, Josef Fiala; Violoncellos: Pavel Řezáč, Marek Štryncl; Violas da gamba: Ingeborg Žádná, Petr Wagner; Double-bass: Jan Doskočil; Theorbo: Fřemysl Vacek; Flutes: Martina Lesná, Marek Špelina; Oboe: Luc Marchal; Corno da caccia: Rudolf Linner; Bassoon: Juraj Korec; Organ: František Štasny

Archiv Produktion 457367-2
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Archiv & Concentus Moraviae

Jul, Sep 1996

CD / TT: 54:28
MP3 / TT: 54:24
CD / TT: 68:18

Recorded at Concert Hall, Kromĕřĭž, Czech Republic.
Executive Producer: David Dittrich; Recording Producer: Petr Řezníček; Recording Engineer: Otakar Tajovskýýý; Editing: Petr Řezníček.
See: Bach Arias - by Marek Štryncl & Musica Flore with Magdalena Kožená
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M-15

Orchestral Excerts for Flute

Aria for Soprano Aus Liebe (Mvt. 49) [Excerpt] from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [2:00]

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New York Philharmonic

Flute: Jeanne Baxtresser

Summit

1996

CD

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M-16

Choral Settings of Great Hymns [C-1]

Chorale O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden (Mvt. 54) from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [5:25]

Piano, Organ: David Westfall

Arkay

1996

CD

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M-17

In memoriam, Wilfred C. Bain: 1908-1997, Dean, School of Music, 1947-1973 [IU-27]

 

Chorus Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder (Mvt. 68) from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [6:43]

Jan Harrington

Indiana University Singers / Indiana University Chamber Orchestra

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Indiana University School of Music

Apr 13, 1997

VHS / TT: 53 min

Recorded live Musical Arts Center, Indiana University: School of Music, Bloomington, Indiana, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries


M-18

Bach: Arias & oboe d’amore [C-1]

Aria for Alto Erbarme dich, mein Gott (Mvt. 39) from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [6:47]

Counter-tenor: Daniel Taylor; Oboe d'amore: Bruce Haynes

ATMA Classique

Apr 1998

CD / TT: 57:56

Recorded at Église Saint-Augustin, Saint-Augustin-de-Mirabel, Québec, Canada.
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M-19

Simply Baroque - Bach & Boccherini [O-2]
Simply Baroque (Expanded Edition)

 

2. Aria for Alto Erbarme dich, mein Gott (Mvt. 39) from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [7:20]

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

Yo-Yo Ma (Baroque Cello); Ton Koopman (Organ, Harpsichord)
ABO: Violins: Carla Marotta, Catherine Martin, Foskien Kooistra, Kati Debretzeni, Marc Cooper, Margaret Faultless, Marshall Marcus, Nicola Cleminson, Sebastiaan Van Vucht; Violas: Katherine McGillivray, Martin Kelly; Cellos: Jaap ter Linden, Jonathan Manson; Double-bass: Alberto Rasi; Oboes: Ann Vanlancker, Patrick Beaugiraud; Recorders: Heiko ter Schegget, Reine-Marie Verhagen; Transverse Flutes: Marion Moonen, Kati Debretzeni; Bassoon: Marc Vallon; Horns: Andrew Clark, François Mérand; Trombone: Charles Toet; Lute: Mike Fentross; Organ, Harpsichord: Ton Koopman

Sony Classical SK-60680
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Sony Music Entertainment SK-90386
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Aug 16-21, 1998

CD / TT: 69:10
MP3 / TT: 68:58
CD / TT: 79:08
MP3 / TT: 78:02

Recorded at De Stadsgeboorzaal, Leiden, the Netherlands.
Producer, Recording Supervisor: Tini Mathot; Recording Engineer & Digital Editing: Adriaan Verstijnen; Product Manager: Lisa Stevens.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 167: Mvt. 5: Chorale [2:11]
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M-20

Lifting the Veil

Aria for Bass Gerne will ich mich bequemen (Mvt. 23) from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 []

George Wotle

New Millennium Ensemble

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Arizona University Recordings

1998 ?

CD

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M-21

Essential Bach [C-3]

 

Aria for Alto Erbarme dich (Mvt. 39) from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [6:29]

Robert King

Tölzer Knabenchor / The King’s Consort

Counter-tenor: James Bowman; Violin: David Woodcock

Hyperion KINGS

BWV 1, 248: Sep 6-8, 1998

CD / TT: 73:21

Recorded at Air Studios, London, England.
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M-22

Bach for a New Age [T-5]

Aria for Alto Erbarme Dich, mein Gott (Mvt. 39) from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [ 7:21]

Thijs van Leer (Keyboards, Synthesizer, Flute); Eva van Leer (Violin); Mario Argandona (Percussion & Drums); Berenice van Leer (Violin)

Rainbow 6072

1999

CD / TT: 55:59

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M-23

Music for Productivity [C-1]

Aria: Variation on Aria from Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [8:52]

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Arcangelos Chamber Ensemble

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Advanced Brain Techno

1999 ?

CD / TT:

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< Part 15: Recordings of Individual Movements 1980-1989

Part 17: Recordings of Individual Movements 2000-2009 >

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (December 2000 - January 2023)

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244: Details
Complete Recordings: 1900-1949 | 1950-1959 | 1960-1969 | 1970-1979 | 1980-1989 | 1990-1999 | 2000-2009 | 2010-2019 | 2020-2029
Recordings of Individual Movements: 1900-1949 | 1950-1959 | 1960-1969 | 1970-1979 | 1980-1989 | 1990-1999 | 2000-2009 | 2010-2019 | 2020-2029
General Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 | Part 11 | Part 12 | Part 13 | Part 14 | Part 15 | Part 16 | Part 17 | BWV 244a | BWV 244b
Systemetic Discussions: Part 1: Mvts. 1-8 | Part 2: Mvts. 9-20 | Part 3: Mvts. 21-29 | Part 4: Mvts. 30-40 | Part 5: Mvts. 41-50 | Part 6: Mvts. 51-57 | Part 7: Mvts. 58-63b | Part 8: Mvts. 63c-68 | Part 9: Role of the Evangelist
Individual Recordings: BWV 244 - L. Bernstein | BWV 244 - G.C. Biller | BWV 244 - F. Brüggen | BWV 244 - J. Butt | BWV 244 - R. Chailly | BWV 244 - S. Cleobury | BWV 244 - J. Daus | BWV 244 - D. Fasolis | BWV 244 - W. Furtwängler | BWV 244 - J.E. Gardiner | BWV 244 - W. Gönnenwein | BWV 244 - P. Goodwin | BWV 244 - E.z. Guttenberg | BWV 244 - N. Harnoncourt | BWV 244 - P. Herreweghe | BWV 244 - R. Jacques | BWV 244 - H.v. Karajan | BWV 244 - O. Klemperer | BWV 244 - T. Koopman | BWV 244 - S. Koussevitzky | BWV 244 - S. Kuijken | BWV 244 - F. Lehmann | BWV 244 - G. Leonhardt | BWV 244 - P.J. Leusink | BWV 244 - E.&R. Mauersberger | BWV 244 - H. Max | BWV 244 - P. McCreesh | BWV 244 - W. Mengelberg | BWV 244 - K. Münchinger | BWV 244 - R. Norrington | BWV 244 - G. Oberfrank | BWV 244 - S. Ozawa | BWV 244 - A. Parrott | BWV 244 - G. Ramin | BWV 244 - S. Rattle | BWV 244 - K. Richter | BWV 244 - H. Rilling | BWV 244 - H.J. Rotzsch | BWV 244 - H. Scherchen | BWV 244 - G. Solti | BWV 244 - C. Spering | BWV 244 - M. Suzuki | BWV 244 - J.v. Veldhoven | BWV 244 - B. Walter | BWV 244 - F. Werner | BWV 244 - M. Wöldike
Articles: Saint Matthew Passion, BWV 244 [T.N. Towe] | Two Easter St. Matthew Passions (Plus One) [U. Golomb] | St. Matthew Passion from Harnoncourt [D. Satz] | The Passion according to Saint Matthew BWV 244 [J. Rifkin] | The Relationship between BWV 244a (Trauermusik) and BWV 244b (SMP Frühfassung) [T. Braatz] | Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - Early History (A Selective, Annotated Bibliography) [W. Hoffman] | Spiritual Sources of Bach's St. Matthew Passion [W. Hoffman] | Bach and the "Great Passion" [D.G. Lebut Jr.] | The Genesis of Bach's `Great Passion': 1724-29 [W. Hoffman] | Early Performances of Bach's SMP [T. Braatz]


Recordings & Discussions of Other Vocal Works: Main Page | Motets BWV 225-231 | Mass in B minor BWV 232 | Missae Breves & Sanctus BWV 233-242 | Magnificat BWV 243 | Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 | Johannes-Passion BWV 245 | Lukas-Passion BWV 246 | Markus-Passion BWV 247 | Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248 | Oster-Oratorium BWV 249 | Chorales BWV 250-438 | Geistliche Lieder BWV 439-507 | AMN BWV 508-523 | Quodlibet BWV 524 | Aria BWV 1127 | Motet BWV 1165=Anh 159




 

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