Immerse yourself in the timeless mastery of Johann Sebastian Bach with the captivating album "J.S. Bach: Osteroratorium, Magnificat." Released on January 1, 2005, under the prestigious Decca label, this album is a profound exploration of Bach's genius, spanning the genres of classical and classical piano.
The album is a meticulously crafted collection of two of Bach's most celebrated works: the Oster-Oratorium (Easter Oratorio), BWV 249, and the Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243. The Oster-Oratorium, a joyous celebration of Easter, opens with a lively Sinfonia and unfolds through a series of recitatives, arias, and choruses, each piece more enchanting than the last. The Magnificat, a grand choral work based on the biblical canticle, showcases Bach's unparalleled ability to blend sacred text with sublime music, culminating in the majestic "Gloria Patri."
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 18 minutes, this album offers a rich and immersive listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Bach's music, this album is a testament to the enduring power and beauty of Baroque composition. Let the intricate harmonies, vibrant rhythms, and profound lyrics of Johann Sebastian Bach transport you to a world of musical excellence.
Tracks
Oster-Oratorium, BWV 249: I. SinfoniaJohann Sebastian Bach, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Oster-Oratorium, BWV 249: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Helmut Winschermann, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Oster-Oratorium, BWV 249: III. Duetto e Coro "Kommt, eilet und laufet"Johann Sebastian Bach, Werner Krenn, Tom Krause, Wiener Akademie-Chor, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Oster-Oratorium, BWV 249: IV. Recitativo "O kalter Männer Sinn"Johann Sebastian Bach, Elly Ameling, Helen Watts, Werner Krenn, Tom Krause, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Oster-Oratorium, BWV 249: V. Aria "Seele, deine Spezereien"Johann Sebastian Bach, Elly Ameling, Johannes Bruning, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Oster-Oratorium, BWV 249: VI. Recitativo "Hier ist die Gruft"Johann Sebastian Bach, Helen Watts, Werner Krenn, Tom Krause, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Oster-Oratorium, BWV 249: VII. Aria "Sanfte soll mein Todeskummer"Johann Sebastian Bach, Werner Krenn, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Oster-Oratorium, BWV 249: VIII. Recitativo "Indessen seufzen wir"Johann Sebastian Bach, Elly Ameling, Helen Watts, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Oster-Oratorium, BWV 249: IX. Aria "Saget, saget mir geschwinde"Johann Sebastian Bach, Helen Watts, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Oster-Oratorium, BWV 249: X. Recitativo "Wir sind erfreut"Johann Sebastian Bach, Tom Krause, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Oster-Oratorium, BWV 249: XI. Chorus"Preis und Dank bleibe"Johann Sebastian Bach, Wiener Akademie-Chor, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: Chorus "Magnificat"Johann Sebastian Bach, Wiener Akademie-Chor, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: Aria "Et exsultavit spiritus meus"Johann Sebastian Bach, Hanneke Van Bork, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: Aria "Quia respexit humilitatem"Johann Sebastian Bach, Elly Ameling, Wiener Akademie-Chor, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: Aria "Quia fecit mihi magna"Johann Sebastian Bach, Tom Krause, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: Aria (Duet) "Et misericordia"Johann Sebastian Bach, Helen Watts, Werner Krenn, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: Chorus "Fecit potentiam"Johann Sebastian Bach, Wiener Akademie-Chor, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: Aria "Deposuit potentes"Johann Sebastian Bach, Werner Krenn, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: Aria "Esurientes implevit bonis"Johann Sebastian Bach, Helen Watts, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: Aria (Terzetto) "Suscepit Israel"Johann Sebastian Bach, Elly Ameling, Hanneke Van Bork, Helen Watts, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: Chorus "Sicut locutus est"Johann Sebastian Bach, Wiener Akademie-Chor, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: Chorus "Gloria Patri"Johann Sebastian Bach, Wiener Akademie-Chor, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Whether you're just starting your vinyl collection or have been spinning for years, the right turntable makes all the difference. We've selected the best options for every budget.
Whether a review is positive, negative, or neutral, we always publish it. However, we screen every review to ensure it is authentic and free of profanity. These checks happen automatically, though a human occasionally steps in. We never pay for reviews.
Looking for "J.S. Bach: Osteroratorium, Magnificat" on vinyl?
We don't have a live price right now, but stock fluctuates daily. You can check for hidden stock on Amazon directly, or let us alert you as soon as it is available.