Bach, J S: St Matthew Passion, BWV244
Robert Tear (Evangelist), John Shirley-Quirk (Christus), Felicity Lott, Neil Jenkins, Alfreda Hodgson & Stephen Roberts
Bach Choir, Sir David Willcocks
The most striking thing is its lightness of touch. Tempos are brisk and businesslike, the choral tone buoyant and the orchestral playing nimble and discreet...English language recitatives can... — More…
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Bach, J S: St Matthew Passion, BWV244
Work length3:05:26
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- Alfreda Hodgson (mezzo-soprano), Rebecca Moseley-Morgan (soprano), Dame Felicity Lott (soprano), Neil Jenkins (tenor), Stephen Roberts (bass (vocal)), Michael Pierce (countertenor), Robert Tear (tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Charles Tunnell (cello), Richard Adeney (flute), Catherine Rogers (mezzo-soprano), John Bacon (violin), William Bennett (flute), Roger Garland (violin), Michael Dobson (oboe d amore), Michael Dobson (cor anglais), Adam Skeaping (viola da gamba), Michael Dobson (oboe), Malcolm Arthur (countertenor), Richard Dobson (flute), Alexa Turpin (flute), Paul Hillier (bass (vocal)), Lorraine Wood (oboe d amore), Lorraine Wood (cor anglais), Hugh Davies (tenor), John King (baritone), Richard Jackson (bass (vocal))
- Bach Choir, Thames Chamber Orchestra
- Sir David Willcocks
- Recorded: 1978-09
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
Chorus: "Come, ye Daughters, Share my Mourning"
Track length8:34
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Recitative: "When Jesus had completed all..."
Track length0:51
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Chorus: "O blessed Jesu.."
Track length0:53
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