The performances were recorded on the liturgical dates for which they were composed throughout the calendar year 2000, and the feast of st john the baptist. Illness and death constantly disrupted the security of bachs childhood and adulthood. What we get in interpretation is a fullblooded approach, with an intensity of passion, sometimes tempo, and special attention to emotion. Registration is absolutely free so please, join our classical music forums. S bach, john elliot gardiner from amazons classical music store. Some thoughts on john eliot gardiners bach cantata pilgrimage series. John passions, the christmas oratorio, and the magnificat are included, as well as 35 cantatas. His view of bach and the cantatas id say is congruent.
Cantatas bwv 150 cantatas bwv 51100 cantatas bwv 101150 cantatas bwv 151200 cantatas bwv 201224 scores of other vocal works. Cantatas vol 26 gardiner, english baroque soloists. We do not know when or for whom the actus tragicusbwv 106 was written. Mp3 cart 5 ich armer mensch, ich sundenknecht, bwv 55. If you have any problems with the registration process or your account login. From the starkness and searing pathos of bwv 12 weinen, klagen, sorgen, zagen to. Bachs almost 200 extant cantatas are among his important vocal compositions the list includes both extant cantatas and, as far as known, lost cantatas. Gardiner cantatas bwv 140, bwv 147 bach cantatas website.
In the year 2000, john eliot gardiner set out on his bach cantata pilgrimage, with the goal of performing all of bach. Ive purchased each of the volumes individually and have collected the complete set 28 volumes. Streaming and by permanent download to your computer andor device. The origins of this piece, which dates from 1723 or 1724, are a little uncertain and gardiners note is good on this point. Bach, john eliot gardiner, monteverdi choir, nancy argenta bach. Cantatas complete box set by the monteverdi choir, the english baroque soloists, j. Performers of bachs works, including their biographies, bach. Go directly to for everything you want know about johann sebastian bach and the over 200 cantatas that he composed. Bach cantatas bwv 140,147 gardiner 1 cd download buy now. Bach cantatas bwv 105,94,168 gardiner download buy now.
The group toured churches in europe ending up in america, performing all of bachs cantatas on. We join john eliot gardiner, the monteverdi choir and english baroque soloists for a concert of bachs advent cantatas. Naxos music library makes available in similar fashion a wide variety of. Here, in a really tremendous volume, is spiritual reflection paced to the fastmoving ebb and flow of life today. Cantatas for christmas sdg178 johann sebastian bach 16851750 hyperion records mp3 and lossless downloads. Bremensantiago john eliot gardiner on allmusic 2005. This compilation is quite a bargain and will make a. Cantatas, vol 1 gardiner by john eliot gardiner, paul agnew, johann sebastian bach, dietrich henschel from amazons classical music store. Bachkantaten consist of at least 209 surviving works. Bach cantatas gardiner for sale johann sebastian bach.
Sir john eliot gardiner and his monteverdi choir and english baroque soloists. Deutsche grammophonarchiv productions 22disc set of j. This was a very logical choice, not least because bach had used the first movement of the concerto as the read more sinfonia to cantata bwv 174, which the pilgrims had performed just the. Rendsburgbraunschweig john eliot gardiner on allmusic 2008. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Cantatas is a handy database of johann sebastian bach s cantatas and the many.
The bach cantatas website bcw is a comprehensive site covering all aspects of j. Buy a cd or vinyl record and get 90 days free amazon music unlimited with the. The illustrious, multiaward winning bach cantatas series on sdg continues with volume in the series. This box set, released in 2012, is a compilation of recordings pertaining to the christmas season from the bach cantata pilgrimage undertaken at the turn of the millennium by conductor john eliot gardiner, the monteverdi choir, and the authenticinstrument english baroque soloists. Each cantata was recorded on the liturgical day for which it was written.
This first volume features the monumental cantatas written by bach for the feast of st john the. Download john eliot gardiner, the english baroque soloists bach. The bach cantatas app allows you to catalog the cantatas of johann sebastian bach you have in your music collection. Christmas oratorio bach at the herdkirche in weimar j. To start this download, you need a free bittorrent client like qbittorrent.
John eliot gardiner and the monteverdi choir recorded the complete cycle of bach cantatas from christmas 1999 to christmas 2000 to commemorate the 250th anniversary of his death in the year 1750. In order to complete the programme sir john elected to begin the proceedings with the third brandenburg concerto. In 2000 the choir, with the english baroque soloists, undertook an ambitious tour, the bach cantata pilgrimage, in which it performed almost all of johann sebastian bachs church cantatas in more than 60 churches in europe, the uk and the us to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the composers death. Bachs cantatas and his other vocal works and many of his instrumental works. A glorious collection of cantatas for the christmas period, taken from the opening and closing concerts in sir john eliot gardiners epic bach pilgrimage. Gardiners book, music in the castle of heaven, is a nice companion volume to read about bachs history, at least through gardiners lens. My own favourite bachgardiner cd and i have not yet heard them all is the one containing cantatas bwv 105, bwv 94 and bwv 168. Some thoughts on john eliot gardiners bach cantata. Cantatas vol 28 gardiner, english baroque soloists. As far as is known, johann sebastian bachs earliest surviving cantatas. Bach sacred masterpieces and cantatas gardiner related torrents. This 56cd box set includes the complete live recordings from the bach cantata pilgrimage, in an elegant box reflecting the quality of the original series packaging. Donnerwort, bwv 168 fuge taylor gilchrist harvey the monteverdi choir the english baroque soloists john eliot gardiner.
The bach cantata pilgrimage on christmas day 1999 a unique celebration of the new millennium began in the herderkirche in weimar, germany. Cantatas ascension day john eliot gardiner, lenneke. Cantatas, vol 8 gardiner by john eliot gardiner, malin hartelius, mark padmore from amazons classical music store. The monteverdi choir and english baroque soloists under the direction of sir john eliot gardiner set out to perform all of johann sebastian bachs surviving church cantatas in the course of the year 2000, the 250th anniversary of bachs death. It is sortable by the cantata number which equals the number in the bachwerkeverzeichnis bwv, by title, by occasion during the liturgical year, the.
This sixcd set contains 23 cantatas written for the following occasions. Bach was in the habit of using compositional devices to illustrate theological points. Click here to download a free copy of the programme. Bach sacred masterpieces and cantatas gardiner torrent. His interpretation of the bach cantatas is simply incredible.
I picked up dgs box set of gardiners bach vocal music a while back. Bachs three surviving cantatas for jubilate sunday, the third after easter, are fully understood and articulated by gardiner in his bach pilgrimage performances. Download john eliot gardiner, the english baroque soloists. Sacred masterpieces and cantatas 22cd box set, 2010, ape or any other file from music category. Bach cantatas bwv 140, 147 holton, chance, rolfe johnson, varcoe, the monteverdi choir, the english baroque soloists, gardiner. Dietrich henschel monteverdi choir english baroque. Bach cantatas bwv 140, 147 holton, chance, rolfe johnson, varcoe, the monteverdi choir. Cantatas, vol 1 gardiner by john eliot gardiner by. Its release coincides with the release of sir john eliot gardiners book on bach, music in the castle of heaven.
J s bach cantata wir danken dir, gott, wir danken dir. Some hallmark performances in this array of trinity cantatas as ever, john eliot gardiners magnificent bach cantatas series eschews the bigboned, monumental approach to this composer of yesteryear. Over a 52week period, his orchestra, choir and soloists achieved this unique goal, with a fervour that was almost religious. The bach pilgrimage of conductor john eliot gardiner, with his english baroque soloists and monteverdi choir, was among a most ambitious musical project. Classical music library makes available to library subscribers for online listening the entire bach cantata cycle by bachcollegium stuttgart directed by helmuth rilling. Bach cantatas gardiner for sale in uk view 60 bargains. Its been more than five years, now, that ive been buying john eliot gardiners bach cantata pilgrimage series recordings on his own label, soli deo gloria. After this extraordinary series of performances was recorded in 2000, deutsche grammophon, which made the recordings, released several volumes of the. Bachs sacred choral works isnt a complete traversal of the composers choral music, but the major and bestknown works are all here, plus a number of more obscure ones. This is a sortable list of the bach cantatas, the cantatas of johann sebastian bach.
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