Immerse yourself in the profound and intricate compositions of Johann Sebastian Bach with the album "Bach: Morimur." Released on September 14, 2001, under the esteemed ECM Records label, this classical masterpiece spans a captivating hour of meticulously crafted music. The album is a rich tapestry of Bach's genius, featuring a blend of solo violin pieces, chorales, and excerpts from his renowned passions and cantatas.
The tracklist is a journey through Bach's diverse works, starting with the introspective "Erforsche mich, Gott, und erfahre mein Herz" and culminating in the powerful "Den Tod... - 4" from "Christ lag in Todesbanden." Highlights include the elegant "Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin in D Minor, BWV 1004," showcasing Bach's mastery of the violin, and the moving chorales from the "Johannes-Passion" and "Matthäus-Passion." The album also features the beloved "Jesu, meine Freude," a testament to Bach's ability to convey deep spiritual and emotional depth through music.
"Bach: Morimur" is a testament to Bach's enduring legacy, offering a timeless exploration of his musical brilliance. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Bach's works, this album promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
Erforsche mich, Gott, und erfahre mein Herz, BWV 136: VI. Chorale. Auf meinen lieben GottJohann Sebastian Bach, The Hilliard Ensemble, Christoph Poppen
Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 4: Den Tod... - 1Johann Sebastian Bach, David James
Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin in D Minor, BWV 1004: I. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Christoph Poppen
Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 277 - 1Johann Sebastian Bach, The Hilliard Ensemble
Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin in D Minor, BWV 1004: II. CorrenteJohann Sebastian Bach, Christoph Poppen
Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 4: Den Tod niemand zwingen kunntJohann Sebastian Bach, The Hilliard Ensemble
Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin in D Minor, BWV 1004: III. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Christoph Poppen
Cantata, BWV 89: Wo soll ich fliehen hinJohann Sebastian Bach, The Hilliard Ensemble
Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin in D Minor, BWV 1004: IV. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Christoph Poppen
Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 4: Den Tod... - 2Johann Sebastian Bach, David James
Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin in D Minor, BWV 1004: V. ChaconneJohann Sebastian Bach, Christoph Poppen
Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 277 - 2Johann Sebastian Bach, The Hilliard Ensemble
Johannes-Passion, BWV 245, Pt. 1: No. 5, Chorale. Dein Will gescheh, Herr GottJohann Sebastian Bach, The Hilliard Ensemble
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: No. 44, Chorale. Befiel du deine WegeJohann Sebastian Bach, The Hilliard Ensemble
Jesu Meine Freude, BWV 358Johann Sebastian Bach, The Hilliard Ensemble
Cantata, BWV 188: Auf meinen lieben GottJohann Sebastian Bach, The Hilliard Ensemble
Johannes-Passion, BWV 245, Pt. 1: No. 2, Chorus: Jesu, deine PassionJohann Sebastian Bach, The Hilliard Ensemble
Johannes-Passion, BWV 245, Pt. 2: No. 26, Chorale. In meines Herzens GrundeJohann Sebastian Bach, The Hilliard Ensemble
Nun lob, mein Seel, den Herren, BWV 389Johann Sebastian Bach, The Hilliard Ensemble
Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 4: Den Tod... - 3Johann Sebastian Bach, David James
Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin in D Minor, BWV 1004: V. ChaconneJohann Sebastian Bach, The Hilliard Ensemble, Christoph Poppen
Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 4: Den Tod... - 4Johann Sebastian Bach, David James