Bach: Cantatas BWV 6, 41 & 68 - Johann Sebastian Bach - Vinyl LP UK

Bach: Cantatas BWV 6, 41 & 68 - Johann Sebastian Bach

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Johann Sebastian Bach's sacred cantatas with this exquisite collection, featuring BWV 6, 41, and 68. Released on January 1, 1996, by naïve classique, this album is a testament to Bach's unparalleled mastery of the Baroque era, offering a profound exploration of faith, hope, and divine love.

The album opens with Cantata BWV 41, composed for New Year's Day, a joyous celebration of the coming year, followed by the reflective and solemn tones of Cantata BWV 6, written for Easter Monday. The collection concludes with Cantata BWV 68, performed on the Second Day of Pentecost, a powerful affirmation of faith and redemption. Each cantata is a intricate tapestry of choral and orchestral textures, showcasing Bach's extraordinary ability to convey deep spiritual emotions through music.

With a running time of 1 hour and 2 minutes, this album is a captivating journey through the liturgical year, offering a glimpse into the rich musical heritage of the 18th century. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection is sure to inspire and uplift, showcasing the enduring power of Bach's music to resonate with the human spirit.

1 januari 19961996 Astrée / naïve1996 Astrée / naïve

Tracks

Cantata for New Year's Day, BWV 41: No. 1, Chorus "Jesu, nun sei gepreiset"Johann Sebastian Bach, Ensemble Baroque De Limoges, Christophe Coin, Accentus
8:23
Cantata for New Year's Day, BWV 41: No. 2, Aria for Soprano, 3 Oboes and Continuo "Lass uns, o höchster Gott, das Jahr vollbringen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Ensemble Baroque De Limoges, Christophe Coin, Barbara Schlick
5:33
Cantata for New Year's Day, BWV 41: No. 3, Recitative for Alto and Continuo "Ach! deine Hand, dein Segen muss allein"Johann Sebastian Bach, Ensemble Baroque De Limoges, Christophe Coin, Andreas Scholl
1:02
Cantata for New Year's Day, BWV 41: No. 4, Aria for Tenore, Violoncello Piccolo and Continuo "Wo ferne du den edlen Frieden"Johann Sebastian Bach, Ensemble Baroque De Limoges, Christophe Coin, Christoph Prégardien
8:42
Cantata for New Year's Day, BWV 41: No. 5, Recitative for Bass, Chorus and Continuo "Doch weil der Feind bei Tag und Nacht"Johann Sebastian Bach, Ensemble Baroque De Limoges, Christophe Coin, Gotthold Schwarz
1:02
Cantata for New Year's Day, BWV 41: No. 6, Chorale for Chorus and Orchestra "Dein ist allein die Ehre"Johann Sebastian Bach, Ensemble Baroque De Limoges, Christophe Coin, Accentus
2:11
Cantata for Easter Monday, BWV 6: No. 1, Chorus "Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden"Johann Sebastian Bach, Ensemble Baroque De Limoges, Christophe Coin, Accentus
5:45
Cantata for Easter Monday, BWV 6: No. 2, Aria for Alto, Oboe da caccia and Continuo "Hochgelobter Gottessohn"Johann Sebastian Bach, Ensemble Baroque De Limoges, Christophe Coin, Andreas Scholl
3:53
Cantata for Easter Monday, BWV 6: No. 3, Chorale for Soprano, Violoncello Piccolo and Continuo "Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ"Johann Sebastian Bach, Ensemble Baroque De Limoges, Christophe Coin, Barbara Schlick
4:01
Cantata for Easter Monday, BWV 6: No. 4, Recitative for Bass and Continuo "Es hat die Dunkelheit"Johann Sebastian Bach, Ensemble Baroque De Limoges, Christophe Coin, Gotthold Schwarz
0:50
Cantata for Easter Monday, BWV 6: No. 5, Aria for Tenore, Strings and Continuo "Jesu, lass uns auf dich sehen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Ensemble Baroque De Limoges, Christophe Coin, Christoph Prégardien
4:09
Cantata for Easter Monday, BWV 6: No. 6, Chorale for Chorus and Orchestra "Beweis dein Macht, Herr Jesu Christ"Johann Sebastian Bach, Ensemble Baroque De Limoges, Christophe Coin, Accentus
0:46
Cantata for Second Day of Pentecost, BWV 68: No. 1, Chorus "Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt"Johann Sebastian Bach, Ensemble Baroque De Limoges, Christophe Coin, Accentus
5:13
Cantata for Second Day of Pentecost, BWV 68: No. 2, Aria for Soprano, Violin, Violoncello Piccolo and Continuo "Mein gläubiges Herze"Johann Sebastian Bach, Ensemble Baroque De Limoges, Christophe Coin, Barbara Schlick
3:49
Cantata for Second Day of Pentecost, BWV 68: No. 3, Recitative for Bass and Continuo "Ich bin mit Petro nicht vermessen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Ensemble Baroque De Limoges, Christophe Coin, Gotthold Schwarz
0:51
Cantata for Second Day of Pentecost, BWV 68: No. 4, Aria for Bass, 2 Oboes, Taille and Continuo "Du bist geboren mir zugute"Johann Sebastian Bach, Ensemble Baroque De Limoges, Christophe Coin, Gotthold Schwarz
3:19
Cantata for Second Day of Pentecost, BWV 68: No. 5, Chorus "Wer an ihn gläubet, der wird nicht gerichtet"Johann Sebastian Bach, Ensemble Baroque De Limoges, Christophe Coin, Accentus
2:39

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About Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach, a titan of classical music, composed timeless masterpieces that continue to captivate audiences centuries later. Born in 1685 in Eisenach, Germany, Bach's prolific career spanned over five decades, during which he crafted intricate and emotionally resonant works for keyboard, orchestra, and choir. His compositions, such as the Brandenburg Concertos, The Well-Tempered Clavier, and the Mass in B minor, showcase his unparalleled mastery of counterpoint and harmony. Bach's music, rooted in the Baroque period, transcends genres, with his piano works being particularly celebrated. Immerse yourself in Bach's world and experience the profound depth and beauty of his musical legacy.

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