Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Johann Sebastian Bach's masterful compositions with the album "Bach: Alto Cantatas." Released on January 1, 1998, under Fazer Records/Finlandia, this classical gem spans a captivating 71 minutes, offering a profound exploration of Bach's genius.
The album features a meticulously curated selection of Bach's alto cantatas, showcasing his unparalleled ability to blend intricate musical structures with deeply moving melodies. Each track is a testament to Bach's skill, from the serene and contemplative "Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust" to the powerful and introspective "Geist und Seele wird verwirret" and the heartfelt "Gott soll allein mein Herze haben."
This collection is a must for both classical enthusiasts and those new to the genre, providing a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album's duration allows for a comprehensive journey through Bach's varied emotional landscapes, from moments of quiet reflection to passages of intense passion. Whether you're drawn to the delicate piano arrangements or the profound lyrical content, "Bach: Alto Cantatas" promises a deeply satisfying and enriching experience.
Tracks
Bach, JS: Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170: No. 1, Aria. "Vergnügte Ruh beliebte Seelenlust"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Groop, Juha Kangas, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170: No. 2, Rezitativ. "Die Welt, das Sündenhaus"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Groop, Juha Kangas, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170: No. 3, Aria. "Wie jammern mich doch die verkehrten Herzen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Groop, Juha Kangas, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170: No. 4, Rezitativ. "Wer sollte sich demnach wohl hier zu leben wünschen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Groop, Juha Kangas, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170: No. 5, Aria. "Mir ekelt mehr zu leben"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Groop, Juha Kangas, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Geist und Seele wird verwirret, BWV 35: No. 1, SinfoniaJohann Sebastian Bach, Monica Groop, Juha Kangas, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Geist und Seele wird verwirret, BWV 35: No. 2, Aria. "Geist und Seele wird verwirret"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Groop, Juha Kangas, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Geist und Seele wird verwirret, BWV 35: No. 3, Rezitativ. "Ich wundre mich"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Groop, Juha Kangas, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Geist und Seele wird verwirret, BWV 35: No. 4, Aria. "Gott hat Alles wohl gemacht"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Groop, Juha Kangas, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Geist und Seele wird verwirret, BWV 35: No. 5, SinfoniaJohann Sebastian Bach, Monica Groop, Juha Kangas, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Geist und Seele wird verwirret, BWV 35: No. 6, Rezitativ. "Ach, starker Gott, laß mich"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Groop, Juha Kangas, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Geist und Seele wird verwirret, BWV 35: No. 7, Aria. "Ich wünsche nur bei Gott zu leben"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Groop, Juha Kangas, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Gott soll allein mein Herze haben, BWV 169: No. 1, SinfoniaJohann Sebastian Bach, Monica Groop, Juha Kangas, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Gott soll allein mein Herze haben, BWV 169: No. 2, Ariaso und Rezitativ. "Gott soll allein mein Herze haben"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Groop, Juha Kangas, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Gott soll allein mein Herze haben, BWV 169: No. 3, Aria. "Gott soll allein mein Herze haben"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Groop, Juha Kangas, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Gott soll allein mein Herze haben, BWV 169: No. 4, Rezitativ. "Was ist die Liebe Gottes"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Groop, Juha Kangas, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Gott soll allein mein Herze haben, BWV 169: No. 5, Aria. "Stirb in mir"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Groop, Juha Kangas, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Gott soll allein mein Herze haben, BWV 169: No. 6, Rezitativ. "Doch meint es auch dabei"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Groop, Juha Kangas, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Gott soll allein mein Herze haben, BWV 169: No. 7, Choral. "Du süße Liebe, schenk' uns deine Gunst"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Groop, Vasa Kammarkör, Juha Kangas, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
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