Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Johann Sebastian Bach with this exquisite collection of cantatas, meticulously curated and performed with unparalleled artistry. Released on February 1, 2019, under the esteemed Accentus Music label, this album brings together three of Bach's most profound and spiritually resonant works: Cantatas BWV 33, 17, and 99. Spanning a captivating 55 minutes, these compositions are a testament to Bach's unrivaled mastery of the classical genre, seamlessly blending intricate piano arrangements with the richness of classical orchestration.
Each cantata is a journey through Bach's profound musical and spiritual insights. "Allein zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 33" opens the album with a meditative and introspective tone, exploring themes of devotion and divine connection. "Wer Dank opfert, der preiset mich, BWV 17" follows, showcasing Bach's ability to convey gratitude and praise through his music. The album concludes with "Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan, BWV 99," a powerful reflection on divine providence and the acceptance of life's challenges.
This album is not just a compilation of Bach's works; it is a celebration of his enduring legacy and a testament to the timeless beauty of classical music. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to Bach's oeuvre, this collection offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the depth and versatility of one of history's greatest composers.
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Tracks
Allein zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 33: I. Allein zu dir, Herr Jesu ChristJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomanerchor Leipzig, Saxon Baroque Orchestra, Gotthold Schwarz
Allein zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 33: II. Mein Gott und Richter, willst du michJohann Sebastian Bach, Tobias Berndt, Saxon Baroque Orchestra, Gotthold Schwarz
Allein zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 33: III. Wie furchtsam wankten meine SchritteJohann Sebastian Bach, Stefan Kahle, Saxon Baroque Orchestra, Gotthold Schwarz
Allein zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 33: IV. Mein Gott, verwirf mich nichtJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfram Lattke, Saxon Baroque Orchestra, Gotthold Schwarz
Allein zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 33: V. Gott, der du die Liebe heisstJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfram Lattke, Tobias Berndt, Saxon Baroque Orchestra, Gotthold Schwarz
Allein zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 33: VI. Ehr sei Gott in dem höchsten ThronJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomanerchor Leipzig, Saxon Baroque Orchestra, Gotthold Schwarz
Wer Dank opfert, der preiset mich, BWV 17, Pt. 1: I. Wer Dank opfert, der preiset michJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomanerchor Leipzig, Saxon Baroque Orchestra, Gotthold Schwarz
Wer Dank opfert, der preiset mich, BWV 17, Pt. 1: II. Es muss die ganze Welt ein stummer Zeuge werdenJohann Sebastian Bach, Stefan Kahle, Saxon Baroque Orchestra, Gotthold Schwarz
Wer Dank opfert, der preiset mich, BWV 17, Pt. 1: III. Herr, deine Güte reicht, so weit der Himmel istJohann Sebastian Bach, Julia Sophie Wagner, Saxon Baroque Orchestra, Gotthold Schwarz
Wer Dank opfert, der preiset mich, BWV 17, Pt. 2: IV. Einer aber unter ihnenJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfram Lattke, Saxon Baroque Orchestra, Gotthold Schwarz
Wer Dank opfert, der preiset mich, BWV 17, Pt. 2: V. Welch Übermaß der GüteJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfram Lattke, Saxon Baroque Orchestra, Gotthold Schwarz
Wer Dank opfert, der preiset mich, BWV 17, Pt. 2: VI. Sieh meinen Willen anJohann Sebastian Bach, Tobias Berndt, Saxon Baroque Orchestra, Gotthold Schwarz
Wer Dank opfert, der preiset mich, BWV 17, Pt. 2: VII. Wie sich ein Vater erbarmetJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomanerchor Leipzig, Saxon Baroque Orchestra, Gotthold Schwarz
Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan, BWV 99: I. Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetanJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomanerchor Leipzig, Saxon Baroque Orchestra, Gotthold Schwarz
Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan, BWV 99: II. Sein Wort der Wahrheit stehet festJohann Sebastian Bach, Tobias Berndt, Saxon Baroque Orchestra, Gotthold Schwarz
Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan, BWV 99: III. Erschüttre dich nur nicht, verzagte SeeleJohann Sebastian Bach, Wolfram Lattke, Saxon Baroque Orchestra, Gotthold Schwarz
Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan, BWV 99: IV. Nun, der von Ewigkeit geschloss'ne BundJohann Sebastian Bach, Stefan Kahle, Saxon Baroque Orchestra, Gotthold Schwarz
Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan, BWV 99: V. Wenn des Kreuzes BitterkeitenJohann Sebastian Bach, Julia Sophie Wagner, Stefan Kahle, Saxon Baroque Orchestra, Gotthold Schwarz
Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan, BWV 99: VI. Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetanJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomanerchor Leipzig, Saxon Baroque Orchestra, Gotthold Schwarz
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