Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Johann Sebastian Bach's sacred music with "Bach, J.S.: Cantatas, Vol. 37 - BWV 35, 169, 170, 200." This exquisite collection, released on January 1, 2007, under the BIS label, showcases the mastery of one of history's most revered composers. The album features a selection of cantatas performed by the renowned Bach Collegium Japan, conducted by Masaaki Suzuki, with the exceptional counter-tenor Robin Blaze delivering a captivating performance.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, this album is a testament to Bach's profound musical genius and his ability to convey deep spiritual themes through his compositions. The cantatas included in this volume are BWV 35 "Geist und Seele wird verwirret," BWV 169 "Gott soll allein mein Herze haben," BWV 170 "Vergnügte Ruh', beliebte Seelenlust," and BWV 200 "Bekennen will ich seinen Namen." Each piece is a masterclass in Baroque music, characterized by intricate melodies, rich harmonies, and profound emotional depth.
The performances are marked by a meticulous attention to detail, with the Bach Collegium Japan delivering a nuanced and authentic interpretation of Bach's sacred works. Robin Blaze's voice is a standout feature, bringing a sense of intimacy and reverence to the sacred texts. The album is a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts and anyone seeking to explore the rich tapestry of Bach's cantatas. Whether you are a seasoned Bach aficionado or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a profound and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Gott soll allein mein Herze haben, BWV 169: SinfoniaJohann Sebastian Bach, Robin Blaze, Bach Collegium Japan Chorus, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
Gott soll allein mein Herze haben, BWV 169: Arioso. Gott soll allein mein Herze haben (Alto)Johann Sebastian Bach, Robin Blaze, Bach Collegium Japan Chorus, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
Gott soll allein mein Herze haben, BWV 169: Aria. Gott soll allein mein Herze haben (Alto)Johann Sebastian Bach, Robin Blaze, Bach Collegium Japan Chorus, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
Gott soll allein mein Herze haben, BWV 169: Recitativo. Was ist die Liebe Gottes (Alto)Johann Sebastian Bach, Robin Blaze, Bach Collegium Japan Chorus, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
Gott soll allein mein Herze haben, BWV 169: Aria. Stirb in mir Welt (Alto)Johann Sebastian Bach, Robin Blaze, Bach Collegium Japan Chorus, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
Gott soll allein mein Herze haben, BWV 169: Recitativo. Doch meint es auch dabei (Alto)Johann Sebastian Bach, Robin Blaze, Bach Collegium Japan Chorus, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
Gott soll allein mein Herze haben, BWV 169: Chorale. Du susse LiebeJohann Sebastian Bach, Robin Blaze, Bach Collegium Japan Chorus, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
Vergnügte Ruh', beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170: Aria. Vergnugte Ruh! Beliebte Seelenlust! (Alto)Johann Sebastian Bach, Robin Blaze, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
Vergnügte Ruh', beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170: Recitative. Die Welt, das Sundenhaus (Alto)Johann Sebastian Bach, Robin Blaze, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
Vergnügte Ruh', beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170: Aria. Wie jammern mich doch die verkehrten Herzen (Alto)Johann Sebastian Bach, Robin Blaze, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
Vergnügte Ruh', beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170: Recitative. Wer sollte sich demnach (Alto)Johann Sebastian Bach, Robin Blaze, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
Vergnügte Ruh', beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170: Aria. Mir ekelt mehr zu leben (Alto)Johann Sebastian Bach, Robin Blaze, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
Geist und Seele wird verwirret, BWV 35: Pt. I: ConcertoJohann Sebastian Bach, Robin Blaze, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
Geist und Seele wird verwirret, BWV 35: Pt. I: Aria. Geist und Seele wird verwirret (Alto)Johann Sebastian Bach, Robin Blaze, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
Geist und Seele wird verwirret, BWV 35: Pt. I: Recitative. Ich wundre mich (Alto)Johann Sebastian Bach, Robin Blaze, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
Geist und Seele wird verwirret, BWV 35: Pt. I: Aria. Gott hat alles wohlgemacht (Alto)Johann Sebastian Bach, Robin Blaze, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
Geist und Seele wird verwirret, BWV 35: Pt. II: SinfoniaJohann Sebastian Bach, Robin Blaze, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
Geist und Seele wird verwirret, BWV 35: Pt. II: Recitative. Ach, starker Gott, lass mich (Alto)Johann Sebastian Bach, Robin Blaze, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
Geist und Seele wird verwirret, BWV 35: Pt. II: Aria. Ich wunsche nur bei Gott zu leben (Alto)Johann Sebastian Bach, Robin Blaze, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
Bekennen will ich seinen Namen, BWV 200Johann Sebastian Bach, Robin Blaze, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
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