Immerse yourself in the profound and moving world of Christoph Graupner's sacred music with the release of "Das Leiden Jesu – Passion Cantatas, Vol. 1." This album, released on June 2, 2017, under the CPO label, offers a captivating journey through three passion cantatas composed by Graupner, a contemporary of Johann Sebastian Bach. The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, providing a rich and immersive experience of the late Baroque period.
Graupner's cantatas, performed by the Mannheimer Hofkapelle and Ex Tempore under the direction of Florian Heyerick, are a testament to the composer's skill and emotional depth. The cantatas, originally performed during Lent, explore themes of suffering, redemption, and faith, with texts drawn from the Bible and other religious sources. The album features a range of vocal and instrumental pieces, showcasing Graupner's mastery of both choral and orchestral writing.
The cantatas on this album include "Erzittre, toll und freche Welt" (GWV 1120/41), "Christus, der uns selig macht" (GWV 1121/41), and "Fürwahr, er trug unsere Krankheit" (GWV 1125/41). Each cantata is divided into multiple movements, with titles that reflect the themes and texts of the individual pieces. The performances on this album are the result of a live recording session that took place in February 2016 in Darmstadt, capturing the energy and intensity of the music in a concert setting.
For those interested in exploring the music of Christoph Graupner, this album is an excellent starting point. The passion cantatas on this album offer a glimpse into the world of a composer who, despite being less well-known than some of his contemporaries, was highly regarded in his own time. With its rich and varied programming, this album is sure to appeal to fans of Baroque music and those looking to discover the music of this important and influential composer.
Tracks
Erzittre, toll und freche Welt, GWV 1120/41: No. 1, Erzittre, toll' und freche Welt!Christoph Graupner, Jan Kobow, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Erzittre, toll und freche Welt, GWV 1120/41: No. 2, Vater in der HöheChristoph Graupner, Dominik Worner, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Erzittre, toll und freche Welt, GWV 1120/41: No. 3, Wie bitter muss der Trunk nicht seinChristoph Graupner, Simone Schwark, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Erzittre, toll und freche Welt, GWV 1120/41: No. 4, Gott hat den, der von keiner Sünde wussteChristoph Graupner, Ex Tempore, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Erzittre, toll und freche Welt, GWV 1120/41: No. 5, Jesus fühlet HöllenflammenChristoph Graupner, Doerthe Maria Sandmann, Marnix De Cat, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Erzittre, toll und freche Welt, GWV 1120/41: No. 6, Vater in der HöheChristoph Graupner, Dominik Worner, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Erzittre, toll und freche Welt, GWV 1120/41: No. 7, Ach, Sünder kannst du noch so wildChristoph Graupner, Simone Schwark, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Erzittre, toll und freche Welt, GWV 1120/41: No. 8, Tritt her und schau mit FleißeChristoph Graupner, Ex Tempore, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Erzittre, toll und freche Welt, GWV 1120/41: No. 9, Er weicht, ihr harten SünderherzenChristoph Graupner, Dominik Worner, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Erzittre, toll und freche Welt, GWV 1120/41: No. 10, Schau, Seele, wie dich Jesus liebtChristoph Graupner, Schwark, Simone, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Erzittre, toll und freche Welt, GWV 1120/41: No. 11, Wie heftig unsre SündenChristoph Graupner, Ex Tempore, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Christus, der uns selig macht, GWV 1121/41: No. 1, Christus, der uns selig machtChristoph Graupner, Ex Tempore, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Christus, der uns selig macht, GWV 1121/41: No. 2, Mein Jesu, SeelenbräutigamChristoph Graupner, Robbert Muuse, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Christus, der uns selig macht, GWV 1121/41: No. 3, Schwert und Stangen, starke ScharenChristoph Graupner, Robbert Muuse, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Christus, der uns selig macht, GWV 1121/41: No. 4, Die Andacht steht entzücktChristoph Graupner, Doerthe Maria Sandmann, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Christus, der uns selig macht, GWV 1121/41: No. 5, Das Lamm, mein Heiland, liegt gefangenChristoph Graupner, Doerthe Maria Sandmann, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Christus, der uns selig macht, GWV 1121/41: No. 6, Gebundnes LämmleinChristoph Graupner, Jan Kobow, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Christus, der uns selig macht, GWV 1121/41: No. 7, Du, ach du hast ausgestandenChristoph Graupner, Ex Tempore, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Fürwahr, er trug unsere Krankheit, GWV 1125/41: No. 1, Fürwahr, er trug unsere KrankheitChristoph Graupner, Ex Tempore, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Fürwahr, er trug unsere Krankheit, GWV 1125/41: No. 2, Soll der kein Sünder seinChristoph Graupner, Jan Kobow, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Fürwahr, er trug unsere Krankheit, GWV 1125/41: No. 3, Aber er ist um unserer Misstat willen verwundetChristoph Graupner, Ex Tempore, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Fürwahr, er trug unsere Krankheit, GWV 1125/41: No. 4, Menschenfreund, ach welch VerlangenChristoph Graupner, Simone Schwark, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Fürwahr, er trug unsere Krankheit, GWV 1125/41: No. 5, Ihr Sünder, wollt ihr nicht erschreckenChristoph Graupner, Dominik Worner, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Fürwahr, er trug unsere Krankheit, GWV 1125/41: No. 7, Denkt, waas ein Heide sprichtChristoph Graupner, Jan Kobow, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
Fürwahr, er trug unsere Krankheit, GWV 1125/41: No. 8, Seht, welch ein Mensch ist das!Christoph Graupner, Ex Tempore, Mannheimer Hofkapelle, Florian Heyerick
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