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Bach - Cantatas Volume 52
Hana Blažíková (soprano), Robin Blaze (counter-tenor), Gerd Türk (tenor) & Peter Kooij (bass)
Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
[BWV112] is well worth exploring, especially for Robin Blaze's liquid countertenor...Hana Blazikova and Peter Kooij's first duetto might sound distinctly lacking in impatience for the coming... —
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In the realm of Romantic Bach transcriptions, Alessio Bax's stylistic perception and palette of tone-colours have considerably deepened since his "Baroque Reflections" release (Warner, 11/04),... —
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Bach Cantatas Volume 12
Cantatas for the Twenty-second Sunday after Trinity & Cantatas for the Twenty-third Sunday after Trinity
Susan Hamilton, Gillian Keith, Joanne Lunn (sopranos), Hilary Summers (alto), Robin Tyson (countertenor), James Gilchrist, William Kendall (tenors), Peter Harvey (bass)
The Monteverdi Choir & The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Gardiner with his characteristic sense of theatre imbues [the opening of BWV140] with urgency and anticipation. BWV 115 is masterly throughout. —
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J.S. Bach: Cantata 'Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme' BWV 140; Cantata BWV 80
Aldo Baldin (tenor), Elly Ameling (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass (vocal)), Linda Finnie (contralto), London Voices, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard
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Bach - Cantatas BWV 29, 61 & 140
Christine Schäfer (soprano), Julia Kleiter (soprano), Bernarda Fink (alto), Werner Güra (tenor), Kurt Streit (tenor), Christian Gerhahar (baritone), Gerald Finley (baritone), Anton Scharinger (bass)
Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
It is interesting when an interpreter of originality revisits old territory...Harnoncourt now also brings greater refinement to the playing, noticeable above all in the elegant shaping of the... —
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Special offer. JS Bach: Cantatas
Suzanne Danco (soprano), Elly Ameling (soprano), Helen Watts (contralto), Werner Krenn (tenor), Marius Rintzler (bass), Gabriele Fontana (soprano), Julia Hamari (mezzo), Gösta Winbergh (tenor), Tom Krause (baritone)
Wiener Akademie-Chor, Hymnuschor, Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Karl Münchinger
Fascinating to chart Munchinger's development as a Bach conductor over 30 years - from the early stiffness of BWV 202 to the surefooted majesty of Ein' feste Burg. —
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Special offer. JS Bach: Cantatas Nos. 80 & 140
Elly Ameling (soprano), Linda Finnie (contralto), Aldo Baldin (tenor), Samuel Ramey (bass)
London Voices, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard
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DG 120 – Oratorio & Sacred Music
Walter Berry (bass-baritone), Fritz Wunderlich (tenor), Ottomar Borwitzky (cello continuo), Josef Nebois (cembalo), Reinhold Schmid (chorus master), Gundula Janowitz (soprano), Werner Krenn (tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Helmut Froschauer (chorus master), Christa Ludwig (contralto),...
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JS Bach: Cantatas I
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Edith Mathis (soprano), Pierre Thibaud (trumpet), Peter Schreier (tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (bass)
Münchener Bach-Orchester, Münchener Bach-Chor, Karl Richter
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