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Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 27, Blythburgh/Kirkwall
from: Soli Deo Gloria
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Bach: Latin Church Music, Vol. 1
from: Challenge Classics
:Album Description:'These performances of the Masses match any of the handful of current recordings, and it's the now-familiar `Koopman spirit,' that irrepressible exuberance and imagination, which confirms his latest venture as [the] Magnificat benchmark.' -- BBC Music Magazine June 2008 Disc of the Month (*****)
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Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 26: Long Melford
from: Soli Deo Gloria
:Album Description:'These performances of the Masses match any of the handful of current recordings, and it's the now-familiar `Koopman spirit,' that irrepressible exuberance and imagination, which confirms his latest venture as [the] Magnificat benchmark.' -- BBC Music Magazine June 2008 Disc of the Month (*****)
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J.S. Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 20
from: Challenge Classics
:Album Description:The cantatas of Vol. 20 combine the concluding items from the 'Picander' year of 1728-29 with a series of cantatas from the first half of the 1730s. A special feature is inclusion of a hitherto unknown sacred work from Bach’s Weimar period, now assigned the BWV number 1127. The acclaimed series of complete Bach cantatas with The Amsterdam Baroque conducted by Ton Koopman, originally begun on the now-defunct Erato label, has been revived by Challenge Classics. This is the latest volume in the acclaimed ...
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Carl Orff: Catulli Carmina/Trionfo Di Afrodite
from: Angel Records
:Album Description:The cantatas of Vol. 20 combine the concluding items from the 'Picander' year of 1728-29 with a series of cantatas from the first half of the 1730s. A special feature is inclusion of a hitherto unknown sacred work from Bach’s Weimar period, now assigned the BWV number 1127. The acclaimed series of complete Bach cantatas with The Amsterdam Baroque conducted by Ton Koopman, originally begun on the now-defunct Erato label, has been revived by Challenge Classics. This is the latest volume in the acclaimed ...
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J.S. Bach: Cantatas, Vol. 4
from: Challenge Classics
:Album Description:The acclaimed series of complete Bach cantatas with The Amsterdam Baroque, conducted by Ton Koopman and originally begun on the now defunct Erato label, has been rescued by Challenge Classics. This fourth volume is devoted exclusively to secular cantatas of the Leipzig period from 1720-1734. The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, founded in 1979 by Ton Koopman, are a group of musicians from all over the world with a particular passion for the baroque. Their recordings have won numerous awards. Begun in 1994, this series was ...
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J. S. Bach: Easter Oratorio/Magnificat (Ton Koopman)
: essential recording:Bach's celebration of Easter is a mostly joyous one, opening with a three-movement sinfonia, richly orchestrated, and complete with trumpets and drums: the third movement includes the chorus inviting listeners to rejoice and hasten to the tomb of Jesus, 'For our Savior has awakened.' There follow recitatives and arias for Mary Magdalen, Mary, the mother of James, Peter, and John. Each character goes through grief to love and gratefulness, and Bach's endlessly inventive scoring, melodic lines, and changing orchestral textures take us on ...
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Schubert: Die Verschworenen; Sinfonien Nr. 5 & 8 'Unvollendete'
from: Opus 111
: essential recording:Bach's celebration of Easter is a mostly joyous one, opening with a three-movement sinfonia, richly orchestrated, and complete with trumpets and drums: the third movement includes the chorus inviting listeners to rejoice and hasten to the tomb of Jesus, 'For our Savior has awakened.' There follow recitatives and arias for Mary Magdalen, Mary, the mother of James, Peter, and John. Each character goes through grief to love and gratefulness, and Bach's endlessly inventive scoring, melodic lines, and changing orchestral textures take us on ...
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Stockholm Philharmonic 75th Anniversary
from: Bis
: essential recording:Bach's celebration of Easter is a mostly joyous one, opening with a three-movement sinfonia, richly orchestrated, and complete with trumpets and drums: the third movement includes the chorus inviting listeners to rejoice and hasten to the tomb of Jesus, 'For our Savior has awakened.' There follow recitatives and arias for Mary Magdalen, Mary, the mother of James, Peter, and John. Each character goes through grief to love and gratefulness, and Bach's endlessly inventive scoring, melodic lines, and changing orchestral textures take us on ...
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Bach Complete Cantatas Vol. 4 / Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra · Koopman
: essential recording:Bach's celebration of Easter is a mostly joyous one, opening with a three-movement sinfonia, richly orchestrated, and complete with trumpets and drums: the third movement includes the chorus inviting listeners to rejoice and hasten to the tomb of Jesus, 'For our Savior has awakened.' There follow recitatives and arias for Mary Magdalen, Mary, the mother of James, Peter, and John. Each character goes through grief to love and gratefulness, and Bach's endlessly inventive scoring, melodic lines, and changing orchestral textures take us on ...
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