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J.S. Bach: Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232 (Mass in B Minor)

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Details

Composer
BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN
Artist
Sampson, Vondung, Johannsen, Berndt, Radem
Format
CD
Label
Carus
Released
Sep 11, 2015
Catalog #
CV83314
UPC
4009350833142

About

Many questions persist surrounding J. S. Bach’s Mass in B minor, one of the master’s most frequently performed vocal works, enigmas and problems that musicologists and performers continue to research or grapple with, including early performance, textual and revision issues. The present new live 2015 recording by the combined forces of the Gächinger Kantorei, Freiburger Barockorchester, conductor Hans-Christoph Rademann and vocal soloists rigorously follows – in the Kyrie and Gloria – Bach’s own meticulously configured “Dresdner Stimmen” [Dresden parts] and is therefore based, for the first time, exclusively on the musical text that emanated from Bach’s pen. Additional movements with marked deviations from the familiar version are accessible as variants as bonus material on Disc Two. Renowned Bach and Mozart scholar Ulrich Leisinger, upon whose new edition of the work this recording is based, also prepared the notes in the accompanying booklet. The Deluxe version also contains a bonus DVD with additional material: Film: Bach’s Secret Legacy – Hans-Christoph Rademann in search of the true B-minor Mass. Also: Bach’s Manuscript: The “Dresden Parts“ of 1733 in PDF format.

Tracklist 32 tracks

  1. Disc 1
  2. 1 Kyrie eleison I (Chorus) 09:58
    Track
    1
    Title
    Kyrie eleison I (Chorus)
    Duration
    09:58
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Ensemble
    Gächinger Kantorei, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  3. 2 Christe eleison (Soprano, Alto) 04:48
    Track
    2
    Title
    Christe eleison (Soprano, Alto)
    Duration
    04:48
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Carolyn Sampson, Anke Vondung
    Ensemble
    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  4. 3 Kyrie eleison II (Chorus) 02:34
    Track
    3
    Title
    Kyrie eleison II (Chorus)
    Duration
    02:34
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Ensemble
    Gächinger Kantorei, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  5. 4 Gloria in excelsis Deo (Chorus) 01:34
    Track
    4
    Title
    Gloria in excelsis Deo (Chorus)
    Duration
    01:34
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Ensemble
    Gächinger Kantorei, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  6. 5 Et in terra pax (Chorus) 04:34
    Track
    5
    Title
    Et in terra pax (Chorus)
    Duration
    04:34
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Ensemble
    Gächinger Kantorei, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  7. 6 Laudamus te (Soprano) 04:06
    Track
    6
    Title
    Laudamus te (Soprano)
    Duration
    04:06
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Carolyn Sampson
    Ensemble
    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  8. 7 Gratias agimus tibi (Chorus) 02:11
    Track
    7
    Title
    Gratias agimus tibi (Chorus)
    Duration
    02:11
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Ensemble
    Gächinger Kantorei, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  9. 8 Domine Deus (Soprano, Tenor) 05:20
    Track
    8
    Title
    Domine Deus (Soprano, Tenor)
    Duration
    05:20
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Carolyn Sampson, Daniel Johannsen
    Ensemble
    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  10. 9 Qui tollis peccata mundi (Chorus) 03:15
    Track
    9
    Title
    Qui tollis peccata mundi (Chorus)
    Duration
    03:15
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Ensemble
    Gächinger Kantorei, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  11. 10 Qui sedes ad dextram Patris (Alto) 04:26
    Track
    10
    Title
    Qui sedes ad dextram Patris (Alto)
    Duration
    04:26
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Anke Vondung
    Ensemble
    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  12. 11 Quoniam tu solus Sanctus (Bass) 04:06
    Track
    11
    Title
    Quoniam tu solus Sanctus (Bass)
    Duration
    04:06
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Tobias Berndt
    Ensemble
    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  13. 12 Cum Sancto Spiritu (Chorus) 03:41
    Track
    12
    Title
    Cum Sancto Spiritu (Chorus)
    Duration
    03:41
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Ensemble
    Gächinger Kantorei, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  14. Disc 2
  15. 1 Credo in unum Deum (Chorus) 01:39
    Track
    1
    Title
    Credo in unum Deum (Chorus)
    Duration
    01:39
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Ensemble
    Gächinger Kantorei, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  16. 2 Patrem omnipotentem (Chorus) 01:53
    Track
    2
    Title
    Patrem omnipotentem (Chorus)
    Duration
    01:53
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Ensemble
    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, Gächinger Kantorei
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  17. 3 Et in unum Dominum (Soprano, Alto) 04:22
    Track
    3
    Title
    Et in unum Dominum (Soprano, Alto)
    Duration
    04:22
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Carolyn Sampson, Anke Vondung
    Ensemble
    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  18. 4 Et incarnatus est (Chorus) 03:23
    Track
    4
    Title
    Et incarnatus est (Chorus)
    Duration
    03:23
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Ensemble
    Gächinger Kantorei, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  19. 5 Crucifixus (Chorus) 03:03
    Track
    5
    Title
    Crucifixus (Chorus)
    Duration
    03:03
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Ensemble
    Gächinger Kantorei, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  20. 6 Et resurrexit (Chorus) 03:38
    Track
    6
    Title
    Et resurrexit (Chorus)
    Duration
    03:38
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Ensemble
    Gächinger Kantorei, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  21. 7 Et in Spiritum Sanctum Dominum (Bass) 04:44
    Track
    7
    Title
    Et in Spiritum Sanctum Dominum (Bass)
    Duration
    04:44
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Tobias Berndt
    Ensemble
    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  22. 8 Confiteor unum baptisma (Chorus) 03:22
    Track
    8
    Title
    Confiteor unum baptisma (Chorus)
    Duration
    03:22
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Ensemble
    Gächinger Kantorei, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  23. 9 Et expecto resurrectionem mortuorum (Chorus) 02:33
    Track
    9
    Title
    Et expecto resurrectionem mortuorum (Chorus)
    Duration
    02:33
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Ensemble
    Gächinger Kantorei, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  24. 10 Sanctus (Chorus) 02:14
    Track
    10
    Title
    Sanctus (Chorus)
    Duration
    02:14
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Ensemble
    Gächinger Kantorei, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  25. 11 Pleni sunt coeli (Chorus) 01:54
    Track
    11
    Title
    Pleni sunt coeli (Chorus)
    Duration
    01:54
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Ensemble
    Gächinger Kantorei, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  26. 12 Osanna in excelsis (Chorus) 02:26
    Track
    12
    Title
    Osanna in excelsis (Chorus)
    Duration
    02:26
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Ensemble
    Gächinger Kantorei, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  27. 13 Benedictus (Tenor) 04:26
    Track
    13
    Title
    Benedictus (Tenor)
    Duration
    04:26
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Daniel Johannsen
    Ensemble
    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  28. 14 Osanna repetatur (Chorus) 02:30
    Track
    14
    Title
    Osanna repetatur (Chorus)
    Duration
    02:30
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Ensemble
    Gächinger Kantorei, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  29. 15 Agnus Dei (Alto) 05:34
    Track
    15
    Title
    Agnus Dei (Alto)
    Duration
    05:34
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Anke Vondung
    Ensemble
    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  30. 16 Dona nobis pacem (Chorus) 02:58
    Track
    16
    Title
    Dona nobis pacem (Chorus)
    Duration
    02:58
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Ensemble
    Gächinger Kantorei, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  31. 17 Domine Deus (Soprano, Tenor) (version based on the autograph score) 05:40
    Track
    17
    Title
    Domine Deus (Soprano, Tenor) (version based on the autograph score)
    Duration
    05:40
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Carolyn Sampson, Daniel Johannsen
    Ensemble
    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  32. 18 Quoniam tu solus sanctus (Bass) (version based on the autograph score) 04:20
    Track
    18
    Title
    Quoniam tu solus sanctus (Bass) (version based on the autograph score)
    Duration
    04:20
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performer
    Tobias Berndt
    Ensemble
    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  33. 19 Sanctus (Chorus) (1724 version) 02:00
    Track
    19
    Title
    Sanctus (Chorus) (1724 version)
    Duration
    02:00
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Ensemble
    Gächinger Kantorei, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann
  34. 20 Pleni sunt coeli (Chorus) (1724 version) 02:02
    Track
    20
    Title
    Pleni sunt coeli (Chorus) (1724 version)
    Duration
    02:02
    Composer
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    Ensemble
    Gächinger Kantorei, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    Conductor
    Hans-Christoph Rademann