Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Johann Sebastian Bach with the forthcoming album "Choir of King's College Sings Bach," set to release on August 21, 2025, under Warner Classics. This exquisite collection spans a generous 2 hours and 4 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Bach's sacred choral works.
The album features a meticulously curated selection of pieces, including highlights from Bach's cantatas, passions, and other sacred compositions. From the stirring opening of "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben" to the profound depth of the "Matthäus-Passion" and the joyous celebration of the "Weihnachtsoratorium," each track showcases Bach's unparalleled mastery of choral writing.
The Choir of King's College, renowned for their impeccable precision and expressive phrasing, brings a new dimension to these beloved works. Their performance is a testament to the enduring power of Bach's music, offering both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers a captivating exploration of his sacred choral repertoire.
Whether you're drawn to the intricate harmonies of "Jesu, meine Freude" or the triumphant choruses of the "Magnificat," this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience. Prepare to be transported by the sublime beauty of Bach's music, as interpreted by one of the world's most celebrated choirs.
Tracks
Bach, JS: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Chor. "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben"Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Bach, JS: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Choral. "Jesus bleibet meine Freude, Meines Herzen Lust und Saft"Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Bach, JS: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Chor. "Wohl mir, daß ich Jesum habe"Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 1: No. 1, Chor. "Kommt, ihr Töchter helft mir klagen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Regensburger Domspatzen, Concentus Musicus Wien
Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 1: No. 3, Choral. "Herzliebster Jesu, was hast du verbrochen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Regensburger Domspatzen
Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 1: No. 10, Choral. "Ich bin's, ich sollte büßen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Regensburger Domspatzen
Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 1: No. 27b, Chor. "Sind Blitze, sind Donner in Wolken verschwunden"Johann Sebastian Bach, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Regensburger Domspatzen
Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: No. 54, Choral. "O Haupt voll Blut und wunden"Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Regensburger Domspatzen, Concentus Musicus Wien
Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: No. 68, Chor. "Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder"Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Regensburger Domspatzen, Concentus Musicus Wien
Bach, JS: Musicalisches Gesang-Buch: No. 203, O Jesulein süß, o Jesulein mild, BWV 493Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Bach, JS: Sanctus in C Major, BWV 237Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, Academy of Ancient Music
Bach, JS: Schwingt freudig euch empor, BWV 36: No. 2, Choral. "Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland"Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks, Andrew Davis
Bach, JS: Du Hirte Israel, höre, BWV 104: No. 6, Choral. "Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr"Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks, Andrew Davis
Bach, JS: Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227: I. Jesu, meine FreudeJohann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Bach, JS: Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227: II. Es ist nun nichtsJohann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Bach, JS: Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227: III. Unter deinem SchirmenJohann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Bach, JS: Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227: IV. Denn das GesetzJohann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Bach, JS: Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227: V. Trotz dem alten DrachenJohann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Bach, JS: Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227: VI. Ihr aber seid nicht fleischlichJohann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Bach, JS: Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227: VII. Weg mit allen SchätzenJohann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Bach, JS: Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227: VIII. So aber Christus in euch istJohann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Bach, JS: Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227: IX. Gute nacht, o WesenJohann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Bach, JS: Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227: X. So nun der GeistJohann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Bach, JS: Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227: XI. Weicht, ihr TraugergeisterJohann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Bach, JS: Christum wir sollen loben schon, BWV 121: No. 1, Chor. "Christum wir sollen loben schon"Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks, Andrew Davis
Bach, JS: Jesus nahm zu sich die Zwölfe, BWV 22: No. 5, Choral. "Herr Christ, der ein'ge Gottessohn"Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks, Andrew Davis
Bach, JS: Weihnachtsoratorium, BWV 248, Pt. 1: No. 1, Chor. "Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die Tage"Johann Sebastian Bach, Philip Ledger, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Bach, JS: Weihnachtsoratorium, BWV 248, Pt. 1: No. 5, Choral. "Wie soll ich dich empfangen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Philip Ledger, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Bach, JS: Weihnachtsoratorium, BWV 248, Pt. 1: No. 7, Choral. "Er ist auf Erden kommen arm"Johann Sebastian Bach, Philip Ledger, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Bach, JS: Weihnachtsoratorium, BWV 248, Pt. 1: No. 9, Choral. "Ach mein herzliebes Jesulein"Johann Sebastian Bach, Philip Ledger, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Bach, JS: Weihnachtsoratorium, BWV 248, Pt. 3: No. 24, Chor. "Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Philip Ledger, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Bach, JS: Weihnachtsoratorium, BWV 248, Pt. 6: No. 64, Choral. "Nun seid ihr wohl gerochen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Philip Ledger, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Bach, JS: Süsser Trost, mein Jesus kömmt, BWV 151: No. 5, Choral. "Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, allzugleich"Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks, Andrew Davis
Bach, JS: Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich, BWV 294Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks, Andrew Davis
Bach, JS: Dazu ist erschienen der Sohn Gottes, BWV 40: No. 3, Choral. "Wir Christenleut"Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks, Andrew Davis
Bach, JS: Sie werden aus Saba alle kommen, BWV 65: No. 2, Choral. "Puer natus in Bethlehem"Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks, Andrew Davis
Bach, JS: In dulci jubilo, BWV 368Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Bach, JS: Nun danket alle Gott, BWV 386Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, Benjamin Bayl
Bach, JS: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140: No. 1, Chor. "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme"Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, Academy of Ancient Music
Bach, JS: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140: No. 7, Choral. "Gloria sei dir gesungen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Stephen Cleobury, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Academy of Ancient Music
Bach, JS: Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier, BWV 373Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Bach, JS: Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen, BWV 11 "Himmelfahrtsoratorium": No. 1, Chor. "Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Philip Ledger, English Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen, BWV 11 "Himmelfahrtsoratorium": No. 6, Choral. "Nun lieget alles unter dir“Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Philip Ledger, English Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen, BWV 11 "Himmelfahrtsoratorium": No. 11, Choral. "Wenn soll es doch geschehen“Johann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Philip Ledger, English Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Komm, Jesu, komm, BWV 229: I. Komm, Jesu, kommJohann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Bach, JS: Komm, Jesu, komm, BWV 229: II. Komm, komm ich will mich dir ergebenJohann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Bach, JS: Komm, Jesu, komm, BWV 229: III. Du bist der rechte WegJohann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Bach, JS: Komm, Jesu, komm, BWV 229: IV. Drum schleiß ich mich in deine HändeJohann Sebastian Bach, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
Bach, JS: Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: I. Chorus. "Magnificat anima mea Dominum"Johann Sebastian Bach, Stephen Cleobury, Academy of Ancient Music, Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Bach, JS: Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: VII. Chorus. "Fecit potentiam in brachio suo"Johann Sebastian Bach, Stephen Cleobury, Academy of Ancient Music, Choir of King's College, Cambridge
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