Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Johann Sebastian Bach with this exquisite collection of cantatas, recorded and released on November 7, 2008, by Warner Classics. This album features three of Bach's most profound and spiritually resonant works: BWV 51, BWV 82, and BWV 199. Each cantata is a masterclass in Baroque composition, showcasing Bach's unparalleled ability to weave intricate melodies with deeply moving harmonies.
The album opens with "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen" (BWV 51), a joyous celebration of divine praise, followed by the introspective and contemplative "Ich habe genug" (BWV 82). The latter is a poignant exploration of contentment and acceptance, featuring some of Bach's most beautiful arias. The album concludes with "Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut" (BWV 199), a deeply emotional work that delves into themes of repentance and redemption.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 3 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive journey through Bach's sacred vocal repertoire. The performances are meticulously crafted, highlighting the intricate interplay between soloists and instrumentalists. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Bach's works, this album is a testament to the enduring power and beauty of his music.
Tracks
Bach, JS: Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51: No. 1, Aria. "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Natalie Dessay, Neil Brough, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Bach, JS: Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51: No. 2, Rezitativ. "Wir beten zu dem Tempel an"Johann Sebastian Bach, Natalie Dessay, Emmanuelle Haïm, Neil Brough, Le Concert d'Astrée
Bach, JS: Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51: No. 3, Aria. "Höchster, mache deine Güte"Johann Sebastian Bach, Natalie Dessay, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Bach, JS: Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51: No. 4, Choral. "Sei Lob und Preis mit Ehren"Johann Sebastian Bach, Natalie Dessay, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Bach, JS: Ich habe genug, BWV 82: No. 1, Aria. "Ich habe genug"Johann Sebastian Bach, Natalie Dessay, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Bach, JS: Ich habe genug, BWV 82: No. 2, Rezitativ. "Ich habe genug"Johann Sebastian Bach, Natalie Dessay, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Bach, JS: Ich habe genug, BWV 82: No. 3, Aria. "Schlummert ein, ihr matten Augen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Natalie Dessay, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Bach, JS: Ich habe genug, BWV 82: No. 4, Rezitativ. "Mein Gott! Wenn kömmt das schöne? Nun!"Johann Sebastian Bach, Natalie Dessay, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Bach, JS: Ich habe genug, BWV 82: No. 5, Aria. "Ich freue mich auf meinen Tod"Johann Sebastian Bach, Natalie Dessay, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Bach, JS: Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut, BWV 199: No. 1, Rezitativ. "Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut"Johann Sebastian Bach, Natalie Dessay, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Bach, JS: Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut, BWV 199: No. 2, Aria. "Stumme Seufzer, stille Klagen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Natalie Dessay, Patrick Beaugiraud, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Bach, JS: Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut, BWV 199: No. 3, Rezitativ. "Doch Gott mus mir genädig sein"Johann Sebastian Bach, Natalie Dessay, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Bach, JS: Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut, BWV 199: No. 4, Aria. "Tief gebückt und voller Reue"Johann Sebastian Bach, Natalie Dessay, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Bach, JS: Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut, BWV 199: No. 5, Rezitativ. "Auf diese Schmerzensreu"Johann Sebastian Bach, Natalie Dessay, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Bach, JS: Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut, BWV 199: No. 6, Choral. "Ich, dein betrübtes Kind"Johann Sebastian Bach, Natalie Dessay, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Bach, JS: Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut, BWV 199: No. 7, Rezitativ. "Ich lege mich in diese Wunden"Johann Sebastian Bach, Natalie Dessay, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
Bach, JS: Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut, BWV 199: No. 8, Aria. "Wie freudig ist mein Herz"Johann Sebastian Bach, Natalie Dessay, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée
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