Schutz: Passions, Resurrection History

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April 30, 2026
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Heinrich Schutz
    • PERFORMER
      Gerd Turk, Bas Ramselaar, Cappella Augustana
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      April 30, 2026
    • UPC
      5063758700856
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      BRI70085
    • LABEL
      Brilliant Classics
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      4
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Introitus: Die Auferstehung unsers Herren Jesu Christi (Chorus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    2. Da der Sabbath vergangen war (Evangelist, 3 Women of Marys)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    3. Da aber Maria Magdalena also läuft (Evangelist)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    4. Und als sie das saget (Evangelist, Jesus, Maria Magdalena)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    5. Die Weiber aber gingen hinein in das Grab (Evangelist, Young Man in the Sepulchre)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    6. Da sie aber hingehen, siehe (Evangelist, High preists)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    7. Und siehe, Zweene aus ihnen gingen an demselbigen (Evangelist, Jesus, Cleopas and his Companion)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    8. Und er ging hinein (Evangelist)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    9. Und sie stunden zu derselbigen Stunde auf (Evangelist, Jesus, Chorus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    10. Es war aber am Abend desselbigen Sabbaths (Evangelist, Jesus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    11. Und sie legten ihm für ein Stuck vom gebraten Fisch (Evangelist)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    12. Gott sei Dank, der uns den Sieggegeben (Chorus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    13. Introitus: Das Leiden unseres Herrn Jesus Christi (Chorus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    14. Der Beschluss des Hohen Rates (Evangelist, The Chief Priest and Scribes)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    15. Die Salbung in Betanien (Evangelist, The Disciples, Jesus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Bas Ramselaar

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    16. Der Verrat durch Judas (Evangelist, Judas)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, David Munderloh

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    17. Die Vorbereitung des Paschamahls (Evangelist, The Disciples, Jesus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Bas Ramselaar

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    18. Das Mahl (Evangelist, Jesus, The Disciples, Judas)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Bas Ramselaar, David Munderloh

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    19. Der Gang zum Ölberg (Evangelist, Jesus, Petrus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Bas Ramselaar, Giovanni Cantarini

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    20. Das Gebet in Getsemani (Evangelist, Jesus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Bas Ramselaar

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    21. Die Gefangennahme (Evangelist, Judas)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, David Munderloh

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    22. Das Verhör vor dem Hohen Rat (Evangelist, The Two False Witnesses, Kaiphas, Scribes and Elders)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Lisandro Abadie

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    23. Die Verleugnung durch Petrus (Evangelist, First Woman, Peter, Second Woman, The Servants)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Bas Ramselaar

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    24. Die Auslieferung an Pilatus (Evangelist)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    25. Das Ende des Judas (Evangelist, Judas, The High Priest and Elders, The High Priest)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, David Munderloh

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    26. Die Verhandlung vor Pilatu (Evangelist, Jesus, Pilatus, The Whole Crowd)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Bas Ramselaar, Hervé Lamy

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    27. Die Verspottung Jesu durch die Soldaten (Evangelist, The Soldiers)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    28. Die Kreuzigung (Evangelist, Jews and Soldiers, Chief Priest, Scribes and Elders)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Bas Ramselaar

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    29. Der Tod Jesu (Evangelist, Jesus, The Soldiers, The Jews, Centurion)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Bas Ramselaar

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    30. Das Begräbnis Jesu (Evangelist)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    31. Die Bewachung des Grabes (Evangelist, Chief Priest and Pharisees, Pilatus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Hervé Lamy

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    32. Beschluss (Chorus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    33. Weib, was weinest du, SWV 443

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Bas Ramselaar

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    34. Introitus (Chorus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    35. Der Beschluss des Hohen Rates (Evangelist)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    36. Der Verrat durch Judas (Evangelist)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    37. Die Vorbereitung des Paschamahls (Evangelist, Jesus, The Disciples)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Bas Ramselaar

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    38. Das Mahl (Evangelist, Jesus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Bas Ramselaar

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    39. Vom Herrschen und vom Dienen (Evangelist, Jesus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Bas Ramselaar

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    40. Die Ankundigung der Verleugnung und der Umkehr des Petrus (Jesus, Evangelist, Petrus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Bas Ramselaar, Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    41. Die Stunde der Entscheidung (Evangelist, Jesus, The Disciples)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Bas Ramselaar

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    42. Das Gebet am Ölberg (Evangelist, Jesus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Bas Ramselaar

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    43. Die Gefangennahme (Evangelist, Jesus, The Disciples)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Bas Ramselaar

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    44. Die Verleugnung durch Petrus (Evangelist, The Maid, Petrus, Servants)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, David Munderloh

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    45. Die Verspottung durch die Wächter (Evangelist, The Jews, Chief Priests and Scribes)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    46. Das Verhor vor dem Hohen Rat (Evangelist, Chief Priest and Scribes, Pilatus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Lisandro Abadie

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    47. Die Auslieferung an Pilatus (Evangelist, Chief Priest and Scribes, Pilatus, Jesus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Bas Ramselaar, Lisandro Abadie

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    48. Die Verspottung durch Herodes (Evangelist)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    49. Die Verhandlung vor Pilatus (Evangelist, Pilatus, The Whole Crowd)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Lisandro Abadie

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    50. Die Kreuzigung (Evangelist, Jesus, The Rulers, The Soldiders, Malefactors)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Bas Ramselaar

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    51. Der Tod Jesu (Evangelist, Jesus, The Centurion)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Bas Ramselaar

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    52. Das Begrabnis Jesu (Evangelist)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    53. Beschluss (Chorus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    54. Es gingen zweene Menschen hinauf, SWV 444

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Bas Ramselaar

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    55. Introitus (Chorus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Bas Ramselaar, Alberto Stevanin

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    56. Die Verhaftung (Evangelist, Jesus, The Jews)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Bas Ramselaar, Alberto Stevanin

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    57. Jesus vor dem Hohenpriester (Evangelist)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Bas Ramselaar, Alberto Stevanin

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    58. Petrus im Hof des Hohenpriesters (Evangelist, The Maid, Petrus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Bas Ramselaar, Alberto Stevanin

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    59. Das Verhör vor dem Hohen Rat (Evangelist, Jesus, The Chief's Priest Servant)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Bas Ramselaar, Alberto Stevanin

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    60. Die Verleugnung durch Petrus (Evangelist, The Jews, Petrus, The Chief's Priest Servant)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Bas Ramselaar, Alberto Stevanin

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    61. Das Verhör und die Verurteilung durch Pilatus (Evangelist, Pilatus, The Jews

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Bas Ramselaar, Alberto Stevanin

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    62. Jesus wird zum Tode verurteilt (Pilatus, Evangelist, The Whole Crowd, The Soldiers, The Jews, The Chief Priest)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Bas Ramselaar, Alberto Stevanin

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    63. Die Kreuzigung Jesu (Evangelist, The Chief Priest, Pilatus, The Solders)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Bas Ramselaar, Alberto Stevanin

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    64. Beschluss (Chorus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Bas Ramselaar, Alberto Stevanin

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    65. Introitus: Da Jesus an dem Kreuze stund (Chorus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Alberto Stevanin

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    66. Symphonia

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Alberto Stevanin

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    67. Und es war um die dritte Stunde (Evangelist, Jesu)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Alberto Stevanin

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    68. Es stund aber bei dem Kreuze (Evangelist, Jesus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Alberto Stevanin

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    69. Aber der Übelthäter einer (Evangelist, Thief on the Left, Thief of the Right, Jesus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Alberto Stevanin

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    70. Und um die neunte Stunde (Evangelist, Jesus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Alberto Stevanin

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    71. Darnach als Jesus wusste (Evangelist, Jesus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Alberto Stevanin

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    72. Und abermail rief Jesus laut (Evangelist, Jesus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Alberto Stevanin

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    73. Symphonia

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Alberto Stevanin

      Conductor: Matteo Messori

    74. Conclusio: Wer Gottes Marter in Ehren hat (Chorus)

      Composer: Heinrich Schütz

      Ensemble: Cappella Augustana, Il Suonar Parlante

      Performer: Gerd Türk, Alberto Stevanin

      Conductor: Matteo Messori


Heinrich Schutz (1585-1672), often regarded as the most important German composer before J.S. Bach, stands as a central figure in the early Baroque. His music blends the expressive intensity of the new Italian style -absorbed during his studies with Giovanni Gabrieli in Venice-with the rigorous counterpoint and textual clarity favored in Protestant Germany. Schutz devoted much of his long career to sacred music, serving as Kapellmeister in Dresden and producing works that profoundly shaped the development of German liturgical composition. Among his most significant contributions are his Passions. Today, three authenticated Passions by Schutz survive: the St. Matthew Passion (1666), the St. Luke Passion (1665), and the St. John Passion (1664). While no St. Mark Passion by Schutz has survived, the existing three form a coherent and deeply expressive trilogy. Schutz's Passions are notable for their austere, devotional character. Unlike later Baroque Passion settings, they contain no instrumental accompaniment beyond the continuo pitch support used for recitative; instead, Schutz employs unaccompanied choral textures to emphasize the solemnity of the narrative. The Evangelist's recitation is delivered in a chant-like, highly inflected recitative, carefully shaped to illuminate the nuances of Luther's German Bible. Turba (crowd) choruses, though similarly unaccompanied, provide dramatic contrast through sudden harmonic shifts, rhythmic intensity, and dynamic changes. The St. John Passion, the most concise, is often admired for it's emotional directness. The St. Luke is more restrained, reflecting that Gospel's narrative tone, while the St. Matthew stands out for it's broader scope and particularly poignant choral writing. Founded in 2000 by the harpsichordist, organist and conductor Matteo Messori, the ensemble Cappella Augustana -composed of excellent European historically-informed singers and instrumentalists -focuses on the relationships between the Italian and Northern European music from the late Renaissance, through the Baroque era up to the Romantic Period. The Evangelist in the recordings is the eminent Gerd Turk.