Buxtehude: Membra Jesu Nostri / Bronda, Luthers Bach Ensemble

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Brilliant Classics
Release Date
March 25, 2022
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Dietrich Buxtehude
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      Luthers Bach Ensemble
    • PERFORMER
      Luthers Bach Ensemble
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      March 25, 2022
    • UPC
      5028421965925
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      BRI96592
    • LABEL
      Brilliant Classics
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. I. Ad pedes: Sonata

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    2. I. Ad pedes: Ecce super montes pedes

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    3. I. Ad pedes: Salve mundi salutare

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    4. I. Ad pedes: Clavos pedum

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    5. I. Ad pedes: Dulcis Jesu

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    6. I. Ad pedes: Ecce super montes pedes

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    7. I. Ad pedes: Salve mundi salutare

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    8. II. Ad genua: Sonata in tremulo

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    9. II. Ad genua: Ad ubera portabimini

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    10. II. Ad genua: Salve Jesu, rex sanctorum

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    11. II. Ad genua: Quid sum tibi responsurus

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    12. II. Ad genua: Ut te quaeram mente pura

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    13. II. Ad genua: Ad ubera portabimini

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    14. III. Ad manus: Sonata

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    15. III. Ad manus: Quid sunt plagae

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    16. III. Ad manus: Salve Jesu, pastor bone

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    17. III. Ad manus: Manus sanctae, vos amplector

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    18. III. Ad manus: In cruore tuo lotum

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    19. III. Ad manus: Quid sunt plagae

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    20. IV. Ad latus: Sonata

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    21. IV. Ad latus: Surge, amica mea, speciosa mea

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    22. IV. Ad latus: Salve latus salvatoris

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    23. IV. Ad latus: Ecce tibi appropinquo

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    24. IV. Ad latus: Hora mortis

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    25. IV. Ad latus: Surge, amica mea, speciosa mea

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    26. V. Ad pectus: Sonata

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    27. V. Ad pectus: Sicut modo geniti infantes rationabiles

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    28. V. Ad pectus: Salve, salus mea, Deus

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    29. V. Ad pectus: Pectus mihi confer mundum

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    30. V. Ad pectus: Ave, verum templum

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    31. V. Ad pectus: Sicut modo geniti infantes rationabiles

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    32. VI. Ad cor: Sonata

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    33. VI. Ad cor: Vulnerasti cor meum

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    34. VI. Ad cor: Summi regis cor, aveto

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    35. VI. Ad cor: Per medullam

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    36. VI. Ad cor: Viva cordis voce clamo

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    37. VI. Ad cor: Vulnerasti cor meum

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    38. VII. Ad faciem: Sonata

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    39. VII. Ad faciem: Illustra faciem tuam

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    40. VII. Ad faciem: Salve, caput cruentatum

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    41. VII. Ad faciem: Dum me mori est necesse

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    42. VII. Ad faciem: Cum me jubes emigrare

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda

    43. VII. Ad faciem: Amen

      Composer: Dieterich Buxtehude

      Ensemble: Luthers Bach Ensemble

      Conductor: Tymen Jan Bronda


Membra Jesu nostri consists of seven cantatas which graphically depict the suffering of Christ and the different parts of his tormented body. The surprising beauty and integrity of the cycle as a whole lies in its combination of the strict Protestant North German style with that of the Italian school, the symbiosis of mystical outbursts and dancing, transparent and almost ethereal textures. The Groningen-based Luthers Bach Ensemble recorded this in spring 2021, at the height of the pandemic, through which they have played as active a part in the city’s cultural scene as possible with socially distanced concerts and music-making. Formed in 2006, the LBE can call upon a pool of highly practiced early-music specialists in both voices and instruments, as well as the longer Dutch history of historically informed performance praxis. The stylistic pedigree of this new recording of Membra Jesu nostri places it alongside the great recordings of the cycle over the course of the last half-century. A fine balance is struck between the solemn piety of the cycle’s text and the assuaging pathos of its expression, with its many striking contrasts of solo and large-scale textures, its passionate outbursts and reflective melismas.