Immerse yourself in the divine harmonies of Johann Sebastian Bach with the release of "Bachkantate, BWV 117 - Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut" on February 28, 2025, by the esteemed J. S. Bach-Stiftung. This exquisite collection of sacred music, performed live, showcases Bach's masterful compositional prowess and his deep spiritual connection.
The album features the complete cantata BWV 117, a stunning work that blends choruses, arias, and recitatives to create a profound musical narrative. Each of the nine tracks offers a unique perspective on faith and devotion, with standout performances by the bass, tenor, and alto vocalists. The cantata's centerpiece, the aria "Ich will dich all mein Leben lang," is a particularly moving testament to Bach's ability to convey deep emotion through music.
With a runtime of just over 22 minutes, this album is a concise yet powerful exploration of Bach's sacred choral works. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating introduction to Bach's timeless compositions. Experience the transcendent beauty of Bach's music and let the J. S. Bach-Stiftung's impeccable performances transport you to a place of serenity and reflection.
Tracks
Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut, BWV 117: I. Chor (Versus 1) - Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Rudolf Lutz, Chor der J. S. Bach-Stiftung, Orchester der J. S. Bach-Stiftung
Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut, BWV 117: II. Rezitativ (Bass, Versus 2) - Es danken dir die Himmelsheer - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Rudolf Lutz, Markus Volpert, Orchester der J. S. Bach-Stiftung
Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut, BWV 117: III. Arie (Tenor, Versus 3) - Was unser Gott geschaffen hat - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Rudolf Lutz, Jan Kobow, Orchester der J. S. Bach-Stiftung
Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut, BWV 117: IV. Choral (Versus 4) - Ich rief dem Herrn in meiner Not - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Traditional, Rudolf Lutz, Chor der J. S. Bach-Stiftung, Orchester der J. S. Bach-Stiftung
Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut, BWV 117: V. Rezitativ (Alt, Versus 5) - Der Herr ist noch und nimmer nicht - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Rudolf Lutz, Annekathrin Laabs, Orchester der J. S. Bach-Stiftung
Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut, BWV 117: VI. Arie (Bass, Versus 6) - Wenn Trost und Hülf ermangeln muß - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Rudolf Lutz, Markus Volpert, Orchester der J. S. Bach-Stiftung
Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut, BWV 117: VII. Arie (Alt, Versus 7) - Ich will dich all mein Leben lang - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Rudolf Lutz, Annekathrin Laabs, Orchester der J. S. Bach-Stiftung
Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut, BWV 117: VIII. Rezitativ (Tenor, Versus 8) - Ihr, die ihr Christi Namen nennt - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Rudolf Lutz, Jan Kobow, Orchester der J. S. Bach-Stiftung
Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut, BWV 117: IX. Chor (Versus 9) - So kommet vor sein Angesicht - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Rudolf Lutz, Chor der J. S. Bach-Stiftung, Orchester der J. S. Bach-Stiftung
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