Immerse yourself in the profound and intricate world of Johann Sebastian Bach with "Bach: The Complete Chorale Cantatas / Cantatas 4-6," a captivating collection of sacred choral works that showcase the composer's unparalleled mastery of the Baroque era. Released on November 21, 2025, under the prestigious Aparté label, this album is a testament to Bach's enduring legacy and his ability to blend musical complexity with spiritual depth.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, the album features a meticulously curated selection of cantatas, including the moving "Ach Herr, mich armen Sünder" (BWV 135) and the uplifting "Meine Seel erhebt den Herren" (BWV 10). Each piece is a masterclass in composition, showcasing Bach's innovative use of chorale melodies, intricate counterpoint, and expressive harmonies. The album also includes the serene "Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ" (BWV 177), a work that highlights Bach's ability to convey deep devotion and introspection through music.
Performed with precision and passion, this album is a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts and those seeking to explore the rich tapestry of Bach's sacred choral works. Whether you're a seasoned Bach aficionado or a newcomer to his music, this collection offers a profound and enriching listening experience that celebrates the timeless beauty of one of history's greatest composers.
Tracks
Ciaconna sopra "Ach Herr, mich armen Sünder"Gottfried Kirchhoff, Francis Jacob
Ach Herr, mich armen SünderCyriakus Schneegass, Stephan MacLeod, Frederik Sjollema
Ach Herr, mich armen Sünder, BWV 135: I. Coro. Ach Herr, mich armen SünderJohann Sebastian Bach, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Ach Herr, mich armen Sünder, BWV 135: II. Recitativo. Ach heile mich, du Arzt der SeelenJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Hobbs, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Ach Herr, mich armen Sünder, BWV 135: III. Aria. Tröste mir, Jesu mein GemüteJohann Sebastian Bach, Patrick Beaugiraud, Seung-Kyung Lee-Blondel, Thomas Hobbs, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Ach Herr, mich armen Sünder, BWV 135: IV. ecitativo. Ich bin von Seufzen müdeJohann Sebastian Bach, Alex Potter, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Ach Herr, mich armen Sünder, BWV 135: V. Aria. Weicht, all ihr ÜbeltäterJohann Sebastian Bach, Stephan MacLeod, Gli Angeli Genève
Ach Herr, mich armen Sünder, BWV 135: VI. Choral. Ehr sei ins Himmels ThroneJohann Sebastian Bach, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Meine Seele erhebt den Herrn, BWV 733Johann Sebastian Bach, Francis Jacob
Meine Seel erhebt den HerrenAnonymous Anonymous, Hana Blažíková, Aleksandra Lewandowska, Marie-Hélène Essade
Meine Seel erhebt den Herren, BWV 10: I. Coro. Meine Seel erhebt den HerrenJohann Sebastian Bach, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Meine Seel erhebt den Herren, BWV 10: II. Aria. Herr, der du stark und mächtig bistJohann Sebastian Bach, Hana Blažíková, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Meine Seel erhebt den Herren, BWV 10: III. Recitativo. Des Höchsten Güt und TreuJohann Sebastian Bach, Valerio Contaldo, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Meine Seel erhebt den Herren, BWV 10: IV. Aria. Gewaltige stößt Gott vom StuhlJohann Sebastian Bach, Stephan MacLeod, Gli Angeli Genève
Meine Seel erhebt den Herren, BWV 10: V. Duetto e Corale. Er denket der BarmherzigkeitJohann Sebastian Bach, Alex Potter, David Hernández, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Meine Seel erhebt den Herren, BWV 10: VI. Recitativo. Was Gott den Vätern alter ZeitenJohann Sebastian Bach, David Hernández, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Meine Seel erhebt den Herren, BWV 10: VII. Choral. Lob und Preis sei Gott dem VaterJohann Sebastian Bach, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639Johann Sebastian Bach, Francis Jacob
Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu ChristJohann Agricola, Aleksandra Lewandowska, Sarah Van Mol
Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 177: I. Coro. Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu ChristJohann Sebastian Bach, Eva Saladin, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 177: II. Aria. Ich bitt noch mehr, o Herre GottJohann Sebastian Bach, Hager Hanana, Alex Potter, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 177: III. Aria. Verleih, dass ich aus Herzens GrundJohann Sebastian Bach, Emmanuel Laporte, Aleksandra Lewandowska, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 177: IV. Aria. Lass mich kein Lust noch FurchtJohann Sebastian Bach, Eva Saladin, Philippe Miqueu, Thomas Hobbs, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 177: V. Choral. Ich lieg im Streit und widerstrebJohann Sebastian Bach, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
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