Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Johann Sebastian Bach with the release "Bach: Cantates BWV 51 & BWV 202." This exquisite collection, released on January 1, 1960, under the BNF Collection label, showcases two of Bach's most captivating cantatas, offering a profound exploration of classical music's rich heritage.
The album opens with "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51," a cantata that exudes joy and praise, featuring a mix of arias, recitatives, and a chorale that culminates in a triumphant "Alleluja!" The second half of the album presents "Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202," a secular cantata that celebrates love and the arrival of spring, with a lively gavotte that adds a touch of dance to the musical narrative.
Spanning a total of 39 minutes, this album is a testament to Bach's unparalleled compositional skill and his ability to convey deep emotional and spiritual themes through his music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection offers a rewarding listening experience that highlights the enduring appeal of Bach's work.
Tracks
Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51: I. Aria. "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Maria Stader
Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51: II. Recitative. "Wir beten zu dem Tempel an"Johann Sebastian Bach, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Maria Stader
Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51: III. Aria. "Höchster, mache deine Güte"Johann Sebastian Bach, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Maria Stader
Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51: IV. Chorale. "Sei Lob und Preis mit Ehren" & V. Finale "Alleluja!"Johann Sebastian Bach, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Maria Stader
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202: I. Aria. "Weichet nur, betrubte Schatten"Johann Sebastian Bach, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Maria Stader
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202: II. Recitative. "Die Welt wird wieder neu"Johann Sebastian Bach, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Maria Stader
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202: III. Aria. "Phoebus eilt mit schnellen Pferden"Johann Sebastian Bach, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Maria Stader
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202: IV. Recitative. "Drum sucht auch Amor sein Vergnugen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Maria Stader
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202: V. Aria. "Wenn die Fruhlingslufte streichen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Maria Stader
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202: VI. Recitative. "Und dieses ist das Glucke"Johann Sebastian Bach, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Maria Stader
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202: VII. Aria. "Sich uben im Lieben, in Scherzen sich herzen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Maria Stader
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202: VIII. Recitative. "So wei das Band der keuschen Liebe"Johann Sebastian Bach, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Maria Stader
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202: IX. Gavotte. "Sehet in Zufriedenheit tausend helle Wohlfahrstage"Johann Sebastian Bach, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Maria Stader
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