Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Bach: Adventskantaten," a captivating collection of sacred cantatas that celebrate the Advent season. Released on September 8, 2023, under the Warner Music Group and X5 Music Group labels, this album is a testament to Bach's unparalleled mastery of classical music.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes, the album features a rich tapestry of choral and solo performances, showcasing the intricate harmonies and profound spiritual depth that Bach is renowned for. The tracklist includes iconic works such as "Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland" and "Schwingt freudig euch empor," each piece meticulously crafted to evoke a sense of reverence and joy.
From the powerful overtures to the delicate arias, "Bach: Adventskantaten" offers a comprehensive journey through Bach's Advent cantatas, highlighting his ability to blend musical complexity with emotional resonance. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Bach's work, this album promises an enriching and uplifting listening experience.
Tracks
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 61: I. Overture. Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (Choir)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Concentus Musicus Wien, Tolz Boys' Choir
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 61: II. Recitative. Der Heiland ist gekommen (Tenor)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Kurt Equiluz, Concentus Musicus Wien
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 61: III. Aria. Komm, Jesu, komm zu deiner Kirche (Tenor)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Kurt Equiluz, Concentus Musicus Wien
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 61: IV. Recitative. Siehe, ich stehe vor der Tür (Bass)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Ruud Van Der Meer, Concentus Musicus Wien
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 61: V. Aria. Öffne dich, mein ganzes Herze (Boy Soprano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Seppi Kronwitter, Concentus Musicus Wien
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 61: VI. Chorale. Amen, Amen! komm du schöne Freudenkrone (Choir)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Concentus Musicus Wien, Tolz Boys' Choir
Schwingt freudig euch empor, BWV 36: I. Chorus. Schwingt freudig euch empor (Choir)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Concentus Musicus Wien, Chorus Viennensis, Vienna Boys' Choir
Schwingt freudig euch empor, BWV 36: II. Chorale. Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (Boy Soprano, Counter-Tenor)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Peter Jelosits, Paul Esswood, Concentus Musicus Wien
Schwingt freudig euch empor, BWV 36: III. Aria. Die Liebe zieht mit sanften Schritten (Tenor)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Kurt Equiluz, Concentus Musicus Wien
Schwingt freudig euch empor, BWV 36: IV. Chorale. Zwingt die Saiten in Cythara (Choir)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Concentus Musicus Wien, Chorus Viennensis, Vienna Boys' Choir
Schwingt freudig euch empor, BWV 36: V. Aria. Willkommen, werter Schatz (Bass)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Ruud Van Der Meer, Concentus Musicus Wien
Schwingt freudig euch empor, BWV 36: VI. Chorale. Der du bist dem Vater gleich (Tenor)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Kurt Equiluz, Concentus Musicus Wien
Schwingt freudig euch empor, BWV 36: VII. Aria. Auch mit gedämpften, schwachen Stimmen (Soprano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Peter Jelosits, Concentus Musicus Wien
Schwingt freudig euch empor, BWV 36: VIII. Chorale. Lob sei Gott, dem Vater, g'ton (Choir)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Concentus Musicus Wien, Chorus Viennensis, Vienna Boys' Choir
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 62: I. Chorale. Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (Chorus)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Concentus Musicus Wien, Tolz Boys' Choir
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 62: II. Aria. Bewundert, o Menschen, dies grosse Geheimnis (Tenor)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Kurt Equiluz, Concentus Musicus Wien
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 62: III. Recitative. So geht aus Gottes Herrlichkeit (Bass)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Ruud Van Der Meer, Concentus Musicus Wien
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 62: IV. Aria. Streite, siege, starker Held (Bass)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Ruud Van Der Meer, Concentus Musicus Wien
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 62: V. Recitative. Wir ehren diese Herrlichkeit (Boy Soprano, Counter-Tenor)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Paul Esswood, Peter Jelosits, Concentus Musicus Wien
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 62: VI. Chorale. Lob sei Gott, dem Vater, ton (Choir)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Concentus Musicus Wien, Tolz Boys' Choir
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