Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's masterful compositions with "J. S. Bach: The Complete Solo Soprano Cantatas, Vol. 1." Released on May 26, 2017, this exquisite collection from Signum Records showcases the genius of Bach through a series of solo soprano cantatas, each a testament to his unparalleled musical prowess.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of classical masterpieces. It features iconic cantatas such as "Ich habe genug" (BWV 82a), "Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten" (BWV 202), and "O holder Tag, erwünschte Zeit" (BWV 210). Each piece is a delicate interplay of aria and recitative, showcasing the depth and versatility of Bach's compositional style.
The album is a must-listen for both classical enthusiasts and those new to the genre, offering a rich and immersive experience. Bach's ability to convey profound emotion and spiritual depth through his music is evident in every track, making this album a true gem in the world of classical music. Whether you're a seasoned listener or a newcomer, this collection promises a captivating journey through the works of one of history's most celebrated composers.
Tracks
Cantata "Ich habe genug", BWV 82a: I. Aria: Ich habe genugJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "Ich habe genug", BWV 82a: II. Recitative - Ich habe genugJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "Ich habe genug", BWV 82a: III. Aria - Schlummert ein, ihr matten AugenJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "Ich habe genug", BWV 82a: IV. Recitative - Mein Gott! wann kömmt das schöne: Nun!Johann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "Ich habe genug", BWV 82a: V. Aria - Ich freue mich auf meinen TodJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten", BWV 202: I. Aria - Weichet nur, betrübte SchattenJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten", BWV 202: II. Recitative - Die Welt wird wieder neuJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten", BWV 202: III. Aria - Phoebus eilt mit schnellen PferdenJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten", BWV 202: IV. Recitative - Drum sucht auch Amor sein VergnügenJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten", BWV 202: V. Aria - Wenn die Frühlingslüfte streichenJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten", BWV 202: VI. Recitative - Und dieses ist das GlückeJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten", BWV 202: VII. Aria - Sich üben im LiebenJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten", BWV 202: VIII. Recitative - So sei das Band der keuschen LiebeJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten", BWV 202: IX. Aria - sehet in ZufriedenheitJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "O holder Tag, erwünschte Zeit", BWV 210: I. Recitative - O holder Tag, erwünschte ZeitJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "O holder Tag, erwünschte Zeit", BWV 210: II. Aria - Spielet, ihr beseelten LiederJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "O holder Tag, erwünschte Zeit", BWV 210: III. Recitative - Doch, haltet ein, ihr muntern SaitenJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "O holder Tag, erwünschte Zeit", BWV 210: IV. Aria - Ruhet hie, matte TöneJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "O holder Tag, erwünschte Zeit", BWV 210: V. Recitative - So glaubt man denn, dass die Musik verführeJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "O holder Tag, erwünschte Zeit", BWV 210: VI. Aria - Schweigt, ihr Flöten, schweigt, ihr TöneJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "O holder Tag, erwünschte Zeit", BWV 210: VII. Recitative - Was Luft? was Grab?Johann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "O holder Tag, erwünschte Zeit", BWV 210: VIII. Aria - Großer Gönner, dein VergnügenJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "O holder Tag, erwünschte Zeit", BWV 210: IX. Recitative - Hochteurer Mann, so fahre ferner fortJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
Cantata "O holder Tag, erwünschte Zeit", BWV 210: X. Aria - Seid beglückt, edle BeideJohann Sebastian Bach, Gillian Keith, Christopher Monks, Armonico Consort
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