Cantata no. 147 : Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben ; Three motets [sound recording] / J.S. Bach.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: S-36804 | AngelSpoken language: German Original language: German Publication details: Hollywood, Calif. : Angel, [1972]Description: 1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 inUniform titles:
  • Vocal music. Selections
Contained works:
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben. 1972
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Geist hilft unsrer Schwachheit auf. 1972
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Fürchte dich nicht, ich bin bei dir. 1972
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden. 1972
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • M2020
Partial contents:
Motets. Der Geist hilft unsrer Schwachheit auf : BWV.226 (8:30) ; Fürchte dich nicht : BWV.228 (9:16) ; Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden : BWV.230 (6:39).
Elly Ameling, soprano (1st work) ; Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano (1st work) ; Ian Partridge, tenor (1st work) ; John Shirley-Quirk, bass (1st work) ; King's College Choir, Cambridge ; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields (1st work) ; David Willcocks, conductor.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Music & Sound Recordings Music & Sound Recordings Nash Library Music Pocket Library Vinyl & CD Carts Phonograph PH.-1479 1 Available 33710000293600

The 2nd-3rd works for double chorus and continuo; the 4th work for chorus and continuo.

"A deliberate experiment was made [in the recording of the 3 motets] in allowing the vocal lines to sound with the minimum of supporting accompaniment"--Program notes.

Duration (1st work): 32:45.

Program notes by N.D. Boyling and texts with English translations on container.

Motets. Der Geist hilft unsrer Schwachheit auf : BWV.226 (8:30) ; Fürchte dich nicht : BWV.228 (9:16) ; Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden : BWV.230 (6:39).

Elly Ameling, soprano (1st work) ; Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano (1st work) ; Ian Partridge, tenor (1st work) ; John Shirley-Quirk, bass (1st work) ; King's College Choir, Cambridge ; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields (1st work) ; David Willcocks, conductor.

Recorded in England.

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