Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Geistliche Lieder," a captivating collection of sacred songs that showcase the composer's unparalleled mastery of the classical piano. Released on October 20, 2023, under the esteemed Challenge Classics label, this album is a testament to Bach's enduring legacy and his profound ability to evoke deep spiritual and emotional resonance through his music.
Spanning a duration of one hour and one minute, the album features a diverse array of compositions, each meticulously crafted to highlight the depth and richness of Bach's musical genius. From the serene and contemplative "Herr Gott, nun schleuß den Himmel auf BWV 1092" to the triumphant and uplifting "Auf, auf! Die rechte Zeit ist hier BWV 440," every piece on this album offers a unique glimpse into the soul of one of history's most revered composers.
The album's tracklist is a veritable treasure trove of Bach's sacred works, including beloved pieces such as "Kommt, Seelen, dieser Tag BWV 479," "O Lamm Gottes unschuldig BWV 1095," and "Komm, süßer Tod BWV 478." Each composition is performed with exquisite precision and sensitivity, bringing to life the intricate melodies and harmonies that have captivated audiences for centuries.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of Bach, "Geistliche Lieder" is an essential addition to any music collection. This album is not just a compilation of songs; it is a journey through the sacred and the sublime, a celebration of the human spirit, and a tribute to the enduring power of music.
Tracks
Herr Gott, nun schleuß den Himmel auf BWV 1092Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Jesu, Jesu, du bist mein BWV 470Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Kommt, Seelen, dieser Tag BWV 479Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Ach, daß nicht die letzte Stunde BWV 439Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Dich bet ich an, mein höchster Gott BWV 449Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
O Lamm Gottes unschuldig BWV 1095Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Beschränkt, ihr Weisen dieser Welt BWV 443Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Jesu, deine Liebeswunden BWV 471Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Kommt wieder aus der finstern Gruft BWV 480Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
O liebe Seele, zieh die Sinnen BWV 494Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Schaff’s mit mit Gott nach deinem Willen BWV 514Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Pastorale in F Major, BWV 590: IV. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Ich liebe Jesum alle Stund BWV 468Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Eins ist not! Ach Herr, dies Eine BWV 453Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Ich halte treulich still BWV 466Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
O finstre Nacht, wann wirst du doch vergehen BWV 492Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Gib dich zufrieden und sei stille BWV 511Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Vater Unser im Himmelreich in d minor BWV 683Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Gott, wie groß ist deine Güte BWV 462Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Liebster Herr Jesu, wo bleibst du so lange BWV 484Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Mein Jesu! was vor Seelenweh BWV 487Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Dir, dir, Jehova, will ich singen BWV 452Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Auf, auf! Die rechte Zeit ist hier BWV 440Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Wenn nur den lieben Gott läßt walten BWV 691Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
So wünsch ich mir zu guter Letzt BWV 502Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Vergiß mein nicht BWV 505Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Selig, wer an Jesum denkt BWV 498Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Komm, süßer Tod BWV 478Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Ich steh an deiner Krippen hier BWV 469Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
Canzona in D Minor BWV 588Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman
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