Matthäus-Passion

~ Release by Bach; Te Kanawa, von Otter, Rolfe Johnson, Krause, Blochwitz, Bär, Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Sir Georg Solti (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Box with booklet (116 pages), 2 cardboard sheets (blank), fatbox.

421 177-2 = box set
421 178-2 = CD 1
421 179-2 = CD 2
421 180-2 = CD 3

Annotation last modified on 2021-03-05 15:40 UTC.

Tracklist

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1St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Auf das Fest aber hatte der Landpfleger Gewohnheit - Laß ihn kreuzigen! - Wie wunderbarlich ist doch diese Strafe!
choir vocals:
Chicago Symphony Chorus
tenor vocals [Evangelist]:
Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, XLVa. "Auf das Fest aber hatte der Landpfleger Gewohnheit" (Evangelista, Pilatus, Uxor Pilati, Cori) - XLVb. Cori "Lass ihn kreuzigen" (in 1987-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, XLVI. Choral "Wie wunderbarlich ist doch diese Strafe" (in 1987-03)
lyricist:
Johann Heermann
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Breitkopf 389 Choralgesänge (number: 167)
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach3:20
2St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Der Landpfleger sagte / Er hat uns allen wohlgetan
soprano vocals:
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano)
tenor vocals [Evangelist]:
Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, XLVII. "Der Landpfleger sagte" (Evangelista, Pilatus) (in 1987-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, XLVIII. Recitativo (Soprano) "Er hat uns allen wohlgetan" (in 1987-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach1:24
3St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Aus Liebe will mein Heiland sterben
soprano vocals:
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) (in 1987-03)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1987-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1987-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1997)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, XLIX. Aria (Soprano) "Aus Liebe will mein Heiland sterben" (in 1987-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach4:28
4St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Sie schrieen aber noch mehr / Laß ihn kreuzigen! - Da aber Pilatus sahe - Sein Blut komme über uns - Da gab er ihnen Barrabam l
bass vocals [Pilatus]:
Tom Krause (bass-baritone) (in 1987-03)
choir vocals:
Chicago Symphony Chorus (in 1987-03) and Glen Ellyn Children’s Chorus (in 1987-03)
tenor vocals [Evangelist]:
Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor) (in 1987-03)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1987-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1987-03)
chorus master:
Margaret Hillis (chorus master) and Doreen Rao
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1997)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, La. "Sie schrieen aber noch mehr" (Evangelista) - Lb. Cori "Lass ihn kreuzigen" - Lc. "Da aber Pilatus sahe" (Evangelista, Pilatus) - Ld. Cori "Sein Blut komme über uns" - Le. "Da gab er ihnen Barrabam los" (in 1987-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach2:00
5St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Erbarm es Gott!
alto vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LI. Recitativo (Alto) "Erbarm es Gott" (in 1987-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach1:02
6St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Können Tränen meiner Wangen
alto vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LII. Aria (Alto) "Können Tränen meiner Wangen" (in 1987-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach6:42
7St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Da nahmen die Kriegsknechte / Gegrüßet seist du, Judenkonig! - Und speieten ihn an - O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden - Und da sie verspottet hatten
choir vocals:
Chicago Symphony Chorus
tenor vocals [Evangelist]:
Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LIIIa. "Da nahmen die Kriegsknechte" (Evangelista) - LIIIb. Cori "Gegrüsset seist du, Jüdenkönig" - LIIIc. "Und speieten ihn an" (Evangelista) (in 1987-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LIV. Choral "O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden" (in 1987-03)
lyricist:
Paul Gerhardt (17th century hymn writer)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Breitkopf 389 Choralgesänge (number: 162)
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LV. "Und da sie ihn verspottet hatten" (Evangelista) (in 1987-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach4:12
8St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Ja freilich will in uns das Fleisch und Blut
bass vocals:
Tom Krause (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LVI. Recitativo (Basso) "Ja freilich will in uns das Fleisch und Blut" (in 1987-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach0:42
9St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Komm, süßes Kreuz
bass vocals:
Tom Krause (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LVII. Aria (Basso) "Komm, süßes Kreuz, so will ich sagen" (in 1987-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach5:45
10St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Und da sie an die Stätte kamen / Der du den Tempel Gottes zerbrichst - Desgleichen auch die Hohenpriester - Andern hat er gehol, Desgleichen schmaheten ihn auch die Morder
choir vocals:
Chicago Symphony Chorus
tenor vocals [Evangelist]:
Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LVIIIa. "Und da sie an die Stätte kamen" - LVIIIb. Cori "Der du den Tempel Gottes zerbrichst" - LVIIIc. "Desgleichen auch die Hohenpriester" - LVIIId. Cori "Andern hat er geholfen" - LVIIIe. "Desgleichen [...]" (in 1987-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach3:34
11St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Ach, Golgotha, unsel'ges Golgotha!
alto vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) (in 1987-03)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1987-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1987-03)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LIX. Recitativo (Alto) "Ach Golgotha" (in 1987-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach1:36
12St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Sehet, Jesus hat die Hand
alto vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
choir vocals:
Chicago Symphony Chorus (in 1987-03)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1987-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1987-03)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LX. Aria (Alto) "Sehet, Jesus hat die Hand", Coro "Wohin?" (in 1987-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach3:26
13St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Und von der sechsten Stunde an / Der rufet den Elias - Und bald lief einer unter ihnen - Halt! laß sehen - Aber Jesus schriee arnal
bass vocals [Jesus]:
Olaf Bär (baritone)
choir vocals:
Chicago Symphony Chorus
tenor vocals [Evangelist]:
Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LXIa. "Und von der sechsten Stunde an" (Evangelista, Jesus) - LXIb. Coro "Der rufet dem Elias" - LXIc. "Und bald lief einer unter ihnen" (Evangelista) - LXId. Coro "Halt! Lass sehen" - LXIe. "Aber Jesus schriee abermal" (in 1987-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach2:34
14St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Wenn ich einmal soll scheiden
choir vocals:
Chicago Symphony Chorus
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LXII. Choral "Wenn ich einmal soll scheiden" (in 1987-03)
lyricist:
Paul Gerhardt (17th century hymn writer)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Breitkopf 389 Choralgesänge (number: 164)
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach1:45
15St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Und siehe da, der Vorhang im Tempel zerriss - Wahrlich, dieser ist Gottes Sohn gewesen - Und es waren viel Weiber da
choir vocals:
Chicago Symphony Chorus
tenor vocals [Evangelist]:
Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LXIIIa. "Und siehe da, der Vorhang im Tempel zerriss" (Evangelista) - LXIIIb. Cori "Wahrlich, dieser ist Gottes Sohn gewesen" - LXIIIc. "Und es waren viel Weiber da" (Evangelista) (in 1987-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach2:48
16St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Am Abend, da es kühle war
bass vocals:
Tom Krause (bass-baritone) (in 1987-03)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1987-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1987-03)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LXIV. Recitativo (Basso) "Am Abend, da es kühle war" (in 1987-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach2:05
17St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Mache dich, mein Herze, rein
bass vocals:
Tom Krause (bass-baritone)
vocals:
Tom Krause (bass-baritone) (in 1987-03)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1987-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1987-03)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LXV. Aria (Basso) "Mache dich, mein Herze, rein" (in 1987-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach6:34
18St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Und Joseph nahm den Leib / Herr, wir haben gedacht - Pilatussprach zu ihnen
choir vocals:
Chicago Symphony Chorus
tenor vocals [Evangelist]:
Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LXVIa. "Und Joseph nahm den Leib" (Evangelista) - LXVIb. Cori "Herr, wir haben gedacht" - LXVIc. "Pilatus sprach zu ihnen" (Evangelista, Pilatus) (in 1987-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach2:31
19St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Nun ist der Herr zur Ruh gebracht
alto vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
bass vocals:
Tom Krause (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Chicago Symphony Chorus (in 1987-03)
soprano vocals:
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1987-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1987-03)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LXVII. Recitativo (Soprano, Alto, Tenore, Basso) "Nun ist der Herr zur Ruh gebracht" - Coro "Mein Jesu, gute Nacht" (in 1987-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach2:10
20St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder
choir vocals:
Chicago Symphony Chorus (in 1987-03)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1987-03)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1987-03)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LXVIII. Coro "Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder" (in 1987-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach6:40

Credits

Release

additional chorus master:Doreen Rao
chorus master:Margaret Hillis (chorus master)
ASIN:US: B0000041TO [info]
discography entry:http://www.bach-cantatas.com/Vocal/BWV244-Solti.htm [info]