St. Matthew Passion: Highlights

~ Release by Bach; The Bach Choir, Sir David Willcocks (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1St. Matthew Passion: No. 1: "Come, ye daughters, share my mourning"
engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (in 1978-09)
orchestra:
The Thames Chamber Orchestra (in 1978-09)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1978-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-09)
recording of:
St. Matthew Passion: Part I: No. 1. Chorus "Come, ye daughters, share my mourning" (arr. Elgar & Atkins) (in 1978-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arranger:
Sir Ivor Atkins (English organist and conductor) and Edward Elgar (composer)
arrangement of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil I, I. Chor I & II "Kommt, ihr Töchter, helft mir klagen"
part of:
St. Matthew Passion: Part I (arr. Elgar & Atkins)
Johann Sebastian Bach8:34
2St. Matthew Passion: No. 12: "Break in grief"
engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
solo flute [flute I]:
William Bennett (flautist) (in 1978-09)
solo flute [flute II]:
Alexa Turpin (in 1978-09)
solo soprano vocals:
Felicity Lott (soprano) (in 1978-09)
orchestra:
The Thames Chamber Orchestra (in 1978-09)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1978-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-09)
recording of:
St. Matthew Passion: Part I: No. 12. Aria (Soprano) "Break in grief" (arr. Elgar & Atkins) (in 1978-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arranger:
Sir Ivor Atkins (English organist and conductor) and Edward Elgar (composer)
arrangement of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil I, VIII. Arie (Sopran) "Blute nur, du liebes Herz"
part of:
St. Matthew Passion: Part I (arr. Elgar & Atkins)
Johann Sebastian Bach5:21
3St. Matthew Passion: Nos. 13-17: "Now on the first day of the unleavened bread"
orchestra:
The Thames Chamber Orchestra (in 1978-09)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1978-09)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-09)
partial recording of:
St. Matthew Passion (arr. Elgar & Atkins) (in 1978-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
arranger:
Sir Ivor Atkins (English organist and conductor) and Edward Elgar (composer)
publisher:
Novello & Co. Ltd.
arrangement of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244 (St Matthew Passion, BWV 244)
Johann Sebastian Bach7:00
4St. Matthew Passion: No. 26: "I would beside my Lord be watching"
engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
solo oboe:
Michael Dobson (oboist) (in 1978-09)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (in 1978-09)
solo tenor vocals:
Neil Jenkins (tenor) (in 1978-09)
orchestra:
The Thames Chamber Orchestra (in 1978-09)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1978-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-09)
recording of:
St. Matthew Passion: Part I: No. 26. Tenor Solo With Chorus "I would beside my Lord be watching" (arr. Elgar & Atkins) (in 1978-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arranger:
Sir Ivor Atkins (English organist and conductor) and Edward Elgar (composer)
arrangement of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil I, XX. Arie (Tenor) und Chor II "Ich will bei meinen Jesu wachen"
part of:
St. Matthew Passion: Part I (arr. Elgar & Atkins)
Johann Sebastian Bach5:29
5St. Matthew Passion: No. 33: "Behold, my Saviour now is taken"
engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (in 1978-09)
solo contralto vocals:
Alfreda Hodgson (contralto) (in 1978-09)
solo soprano vocals:
Felicity Lott (soprano) (in 1978-09)
orchestra:
The Thames Chamber Orchestra (in 1978-09)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1978-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-09)
recording of:
St. Matthew Passion: Part I: No. 33. Duet (Soprano & Contralto) & Chorus "Behold, my Saviour now is taken" (arr. Elgar & Atkins) (in 1978-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arranger:
Sir Ivor Atkins (English organist and conductor) and Edward Elgar (composer)
arrangement of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil I, XXVII. Arie (Sopran, Alt) und Chor "So ist mein Jesus nun gefangen" - XXVIIb. Cori "Sind Blitze, sind Donner in Wolken verschwunden?"
part of:
St. Matthew Passion: Part I (arr. Elgar & Atkins)
Johann Sebastian Bach4:58
6St. Matthew Passion: No. 35: "O man, thy grievous sin bemoan"
engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (in 1978-09)
orchestra:
The Thames Chamber Orchestra (in 1978-09)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1978-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-09)
recording of:
St. Matthew Passion: Part I: No. 35. Chorus "O man, thy grievous sin bemoan" (arr. Elgar & Atkins) (in 1978-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arranger:
Sir Ivor Atkins (English organist and conductor) and Edward Elgar (composer)
arrangement of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil I, XXIX. Choral "O Mensch, bewein dein Sünde groß"
part of:
St. Matthew Passion: Part I (arr. Elgar & Atkins)
Johann Sebastian Bach6:48
7St. Matthew Passion: Nos. 45-46: "Simon Peter sat outside in the court..."
orchestra:
The Thames Chamber Orchestra (in 1978-09)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1978-09)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-09)
partial recording of:
St. Matthew Passion (arr. Elgar & Atkins) (in 1978-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
arranger:
Sir Ivor Atkins (English organist and conductor) and Edward Elgar (composer)
publisher:
Novello & Co. Ltd.
arrangement of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244 (St Matthew Passion, BWV 244)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:37
8St. Matthew Passion: Nos. 47-48: "Have mercy, Lord, on me. Lamb of God, I fall before Thee"
orchestra:
The Thames Chamber Orchestra (in 1978-09)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1978-09)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-09)
partial recording of:
St. Matthew Passion (arr. Elgar & Atkins) (in 1978-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
arranger:
Sir Ivor Atkins (English organist and conductor) and Edward Elgar (composer)
publisher:
Novello & Co. Ltd.
arrangement of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244 (St Matthew Passion, BWV 244)
Johann Sebastian Bach7:54
9St. Matthew Passion: No. 51: "Give, o give me back my Lord"
engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
solo violin:
Roger Garland (violinist) (in 1978-09)
solo baritone vocals:
Stephen Roberts (UK bass-baritone) (in 1978-09)
orchestra:
The Thames Chamber Orchestra (in 1978-09)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1978-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-09)
recording of:
St. Matthew Passion: Part II: No. 51. Aria (Bass) "Give, O give me back my Lord" (arr. Elgar & Atkins) (in 1978-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arranger:
Sir Ivor Atkins (English organist and conductor) and Edward Elgar (composer)
arrangement of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, XLII. Aria (Basso) "Gebt mir meinen Jesum wieder"
part of:
St. Matthew Passion: Part II (arr. Elgar & Atkins)
Johann Sebastian Bach3:36
10St. Matthew Passion: No. 63: "O Sacred Head surrounded"
engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (in 1978-09)
orchestra:
The Thames Chamber Orchestra (in 1978-09)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1978-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-09)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LIV. Choral "O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden" (in 1978-09)
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
partial recording of:
St. Matthew Passion (arr. Elgar & Atkins) (in 1978-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
arranger:
Sir Ivor Atkins (English organist and conductor) and Edward Elgar (composer)
publisher:
Novello & Co. Ltd.
arrangement of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244 (St Matthew Passion, BWV 244)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:30
11St. Matthew Passion: Nos. 69-70: "Ah Golgotha! Unhappy Golgotha!"
orchestra:
The Thames Chamber Orchestra (in 1978-09)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1978-09)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-09)
partial recording of:
St. Matthew Passion (arr. Elgar & Atkins) (in 1978-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
arranger:
Sir Ivor Atkins (English organist and conductor) and Edward Elgar (composer)
publisher:
Novello & Co. Ltd.
arrangement of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244 (St Matthew Passion, BWV 244)
Johann Sebastian Bach5:36
12St. Matthew Passion: Nos. 71-72: "Now from the sixth hour" / "Be near me, Lord, when dying"
orchestra:
The Thames Chamber Orchestra (in 1978-09)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1978-09)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-09)
partial recording of:
St. Matthew Passion (arr. Elgar & Atkins) (in 1978-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
arranger:
Sir Ivor Atkins (English organist and conductor) and Edward Elgar (composer)
publisher:
Novello & Co. Ltd.
arrangement of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244 (St Matthew Passion, BWV 244)
Johann Sebastian Bach4:33
13St. Matthew Passion: No. 77: "And now the Lord to rest is laid"
engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (in 1978-09)
solo baritone vocals:
Stephen Roberts (UK bass-baritone) (in 1978-09)
solo contralto vocals:
Alfreda Hodgson (contralto) (in 1978-09)
solo soprano vocals:
Felicity Lott (soprano) (in 1978-09)
solo tenor vocals:
Neil Jenkins (tenor) (in 1978-09)
orchestra:
The Thames Chamber Orchestra (in 1978-09)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1978-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-09)
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 1978-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
partial recording of:
St. Matthew Passion (arr. Elgar & Atkins) (in 1978-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
arranger:
Sir Ivor Atkins (English organist and conductor) and Edward Elgar (composer)
publisher:
Novello & Co. Ltd.
arrangement of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244 (St Matthew Passion, BWV 244)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:17
14St. Matthew Passion: No. 78: "In tears of grief"
engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (in 1978-09)
orchestra:
The Thames Chamber Orchestra (in 1978-09)
conductor:
Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor) (in 1978-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-09)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LXVIII. Coro "Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder" (in 1978-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
partial recording of:
St. Matthew Passion (arr. Elgar & Atkins) (in 1978-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
arranger:
Sir Ivor Atkins (English organist and conductor) and Edward Elgar (composer)
publisher:
Novello & Co. Ltd.
arrangement of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244 (St Matthew Passion, BWV 244)
Johann Sebastian Bach7:08

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part of:Headline Classics (Decca) (order: 3)
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excerpt from:St. Matthew Passion by Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician); Bach Choir, Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)