Immerse yourself in the profound and sacred world of Baroque choral music with Collegium Vocale Gent's "Motetten & Kantaten der Bach Familie." This exceptional album, released on January 1, 1997, under the Ricercar label, offers a captivating journey through the spiritual and musical genius of the Bach family. Spanning over two hours, this collection of motets and cantatas showcases the ensemble's virtuosic prowess and deep reverence for the sacred texts they bring to life.
The album features a meticulously curated selection of works, including pieces like "Sey nun wieder zufrieden," "Unser Leben ist ein Schatten," and "Herr, nun lässest du deinen Diener in Friede fahren," which exemplify the Bach family's unparalleled ability to blend intricate polyphony with heartfelt devotion. Collegium Vocale Gent's precise and expressive performances breathe new life into these timeless masterpieces, making this album a testament to the enduring power of Baroque choral music.
Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of classical music or a curious newcomer, "Motetten & Kantaten der Bach Familie" promises an enriching and spiritually uplifting experience. The ensemble's impeccable musicianship and the album's thoughtful programming make it a standout addition to any music lover's collection.
Tracks
Sey nun wieder zufriedenJohann Bach, Collegium Vocale Gent
Unser Leben ist ein SchattenJohann Bach, Collegium Vocale Gent
Weint nicht um meinem TodJohann Bach, Henri Ledroit, Ricercar Consort
Mit Weinen hebt sichs anJohann Christoph Bach, Henri Ledroit, Ricercar Consort
Fürchte dich nichtJohann Christoph Bach, Collegium Vocale Gent
Ich lasse dich nichtJohann Christoph Bach, Collegium Vocale Gent
Der GerechteJohann Christoph Bach, Collegium Vocale Gent
Lieber Herr GottJohann Christoph Bach, Collegium Vocale Gent
Wie bist du denn, o Gott, in Zorn auf mich entbranntJohann Christoph Bach, Max van Egmont, Ricercar Consort
Herr, nun lässest du deinen Diener in Friede fahrenJohann Christoph Bach, Collegium Vocale Gent
Unsers Herzens FreudeJohann Christoph Bach, Collegium Vocale Gent
Ach dass ich Wassers gnug hätteJohann Christoph Bach, Henri Ledroit, Ricercar Consort
Sei getreu bis in den TodJohann Christoph Bach, Capella Sancti Michaëlis
Der Mensch, vom Weibe geborenJohann Christoph Bach, Capella Sancti Michaëlis
Das Blut Jesu ChristiJohann Michael Bach, Collegium Vocale Gent
Ach wie sehnlich wart' ich der ZeitJohann Michael Bach, Henri Ledroit, Ricercar Consort
Auf, lasst uns den Herren LobenJohann Michael Bach, Henri Ledroit, Ricercar Consort
Halt was du hastJohann Michael Bach, Capella Sancti Michaëlis
Fürchtet euch nichtJohann Michael Bach, Capella Sancti Michaëlis
Sei lieber Tag willkommenJohann Michael Bach, Capella Sancti Michaëlis
Ich weiss, dass mein Erlöser lebtJohann Michael Bach, Capella Sancti Michaëlis
Herr, ich warte auf dein HeilJohann Michael Bach, Capella Sancti Michaëlis
Herr, wenn ich nur dich habeJohann Michael Bach, Capella Sancti Michaëlis
Unser Leben währet siebenzig JahrJohann Michael Bach, Capella Sancti Michaëlis
Schlage doch gewünschte Stunde, BWV 53Johann Sebastian Bach, Henri Ledroit, Ricercar Consort
Wiederstehe doch der Sünde, BWV 54Johann Sebastian Bach, Henri Ledroit, Ricercar Consort
Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden, BWV 230Johann Sebastian Bach, Chœur De Chambre De Namur
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