Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's cantatas with this exquisite collection released by Warner Classics in 1999. This album, spanning a generous 1 hour and 55 minutes, is a testament to Bach's unparalleled mastery of the classical genre, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that include some of his most celebrated works.
The album features a diverse array of cantatas, including the uplifting "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen" (BWV 51), the reflective "Ich habe genug" (BWV 82), and the joyous "Ich bin vergnügt mit meinem Glücke" (BWV 84). Each piece is meticulously performed, showcasing the depth and breadth of Bach's musical genius. The inclusion of the "Wedding Cantata" (BWV 202) and the "Italian Cantata" (BWV 209) adds a unique cultural dimension to the collection, highlighting Bach's ability to blend various musical influences into his compositions.
This album is not just a compilation of Bach's works but a journey through his artistic evolution. The performances are brought to life by the talented Ensemble Sonnerie and the renowned soprano Nancy Argenta, under the direction of Paul Goodwin. Their interpretations breathe new life into these timeless pieces, making them accessible and engaging for both classical aficionados and newcomers alike.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or someone looking to explore the works of Johann Sebastian Bach, this album offers a comprehensive and enriching experience. The careful selection of cantatas, combined with the high-quality performances, makes this a must-listen for anyone appreciating the classical piano and vocal genres.
Bach, JS: Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut, BWV 199: No. 3, Rezitativ. "Doch Gott mus mir genädig sein"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Huggett, Ensemble Sonnerie, Nancy Argenta
Bach, JS: Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut, BWV 199: No. 4, Aria. "Tief gebückt und voller Reue"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Huggett, Ensemble Sonnerie, Nancy Argenta
Bach, JS: Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut, BWV 199: No. 5, Rezitativ. "Auf diese Schmerzensreu"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Huggett, Ensemble Sonnerie, Nancy Argenta
Bach, JS: Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut, BWV 199: No. 6, Choral. "Ich, dein betrübtes Kind"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Huggett, Ensemble Sonnerie, Nancy Argenta
Bach, JS: Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut, BWV 199: No. 7, Rezitativ. "Ich lege mich in diese Wunden"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Huggett, Ensemble Sonnerie, Nancy Argenta
Bach, JS: Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut, BWV 199: No. 8, Aria. "Wie freudig ist mein Herz"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Huggett, Ensemble Sonnerie, Nancy Argenta
Bach, JS: Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51: No. 1, Aria. "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Huggett, Ensemble Sonnerie, Nancy Argenta
Bach, JS: Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51: No. 2, Rezitativ. "Wir beten zu dem Tempel an"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Huggett, Ensemble Sonnerie, Nancy Argenta
Bach, JS: Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51: No. 3, Aria. "Höchster, mache deine Güte"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Huggett, Ensemble Sonnerie, Nancy Argenta
Bach, JS: Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51: No. 4, Choral. "Sei Lob und Preis mit Ehren"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Huggett, Ensemble Sonnerie, Nancy Argenta
Bach, JS: Ich bin vergnügt mit meinem Glücke, BWV 84: No. 1, Aria. "Ich bin vergnügt mit meinem Glücke"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Huggett, Ensemble Sonnerie, Nancy Argenta
Bach, JS: Ich bin vergnügt mit meinem Glücke, BWV 84: No. 2, Rezitativ. "Gott ist mir ja nichts schuldig"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Huggett, Ensemble Sonnerie, Nancy Argenta
Bach, JS: Ich bin vergnügt mit meinem Glücke, BWV 84: No. 3, Aria. "Ich esse mit Freuden mein weniges Brot"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Huggett, Ensemble Sonnerie, Nancy Argenta
Bach, JS: Ich bin vergnügt mit meinem Glücke, BWV 84: No. 4, Rezitativ. "Im Schweiße meines Angesichts"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Huggett, Ensemble Sonnerie, Nancy Argenta
Bach, JS: Ich bin vergnügt mit meinem Glücke, BWV 84: No. 5, Choral. "Ich leb indes in dir vergnüget"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Huggett, Ensemble Sonnerie, Nancy Argenta
Bach, JS: Non sa che sia dolore, BWV 209: No. 1, SinfoniaJohann Sebastian Bach, Monica Huggett, Ensemble Sonnerie, Nancy Argenta
Bach, JS: Non sa che sia dolore, BWV 209: No. 2, Recitativo. "Non sa che sia dolore"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Huggett, Ensemble Sonnerie, Nancy Argenta
Bach, JS: Non sa che sia dolore, BWV 209: No. 3, Aria. "Parti pur, e con dolore"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Huggett, Ensemble Sonnerie, Nancy Argenta
Bach, JS: Non sa che sia dolore, BWV 209: No. 4, Recitativo. "Tuo saver al tempo e l'eta contrasta"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Huggett, Ensemble Sonnerie, Nancy Argenta
Bach, JS: Non sa che sia dolore, BWV 209: No. 5, Aria. "Ricetti gramezza e pavento"Johann Sebastian Bach, Monica Huggett, Ensemble Sonnerie, Nancy Argenta
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