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Cantata BWV 36
Schwingt freudig euch empor
Discography - Part 7

Complete Recordings 2000-2009

< Part 6: Complete Recordings 1990-1999

Part 8: Complete Recordings 2010-2019 >


1

J.S. Bach: Christmas Cantatas (BWV 36, 132, 61) [C-1]

 
 

Cantata BWV 36 [23:06] - Omitting Mvts. 2, 4, 6

Kevin Mallon

Aradia Ensemble (original instruments) [Pitch a' = 415]

Soprano: Teri Dunn; Counter-tenor: Matthew White; Tenor: John Tessier; Baritone: Steven Pitkanen; Bass: Thomas Goerz
AE: Sopranos: Teri Dunn, Christina Jahn, Katerine Hill; Altos: Matthew White, Peter Mahon, Nina Scott-Stoddart; Tenors: John Tessier, Charles Fowler, Larry Beckwith; Basses: Steven Pitkanen, Thomas Goerz, Alec Tebbut
Kevin Mallon (Violin); Genevive Gilardeau (Violin) [solo]; Anthony Rapoport (Viola); Allen Whear (Cello); J. Tracy Mortimore (Double-bass); Christopher Dawes (Organ); Wash McClain (Oboe)

Naxos 8.554825
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Jan 7-11, 2000

CD / TT: 62:17
MP3 / TT: 62:15

Recorded at the Church of Mary Magdalene, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Producers: Bonnie Silver, Norbert Kraft; Engineer: Norbert Kraft; Digital Editing: Bonnie Silver; Performing editions & arrangements: Kevin Mallon (socan).
See: Christmas Cantatas - conducted by Kevin Mallon
Buy this album at:
CD (2000): Amazon.com | Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ArkivMusic
Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ClassicsOnline | iTunes


2

Bach Edition Vol. 14 - Cantatas Vol. 7
J.S. Bach: Complete Sacred Cantatas, Vol. 2 (BWV 21-40)

 
 
 
 

Cantata BWV 36 [29:52]

Pieter Jan Leusink

Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium

Soprano: Ruth Holton; Alto: Sytse Buwalda; Tenor: Knut Schoch; Bass: Bas Ramselaar
HBC: Trebles: Anne Jan Leusink, Herjan Pullen, Hans van Roset, Aalt Jan van Roest, Jelle Stocker, Gerwin Zwep, Tanny Koomen, Gerrit van der Hoorn, Erik Guldenaar, Nicky Westerink, Peter van der Kolk; Counter-tenors: Arjan Dokter, Gerald Engeltjes, Maarten Engeltjes, Vincent Groeneveld, Jan Zwerver, Arjen Nap, Jan Willem Prins; Tenors: Martinus Leusink, Cor van Twillert, Marijn Takken, Frank Tros, Peter Bloemendaal; Basses: Jeroen Assink, Edwin Smit, Jim Groenevald, Sebastian Holz, Klaas Alberts, Richard Guldenaar, Willem van der Hoorn, Henk Timmerman, Job Boswinkel
NBC: Violins: John Wilson Meyer [Concert-master; Solo: BWV 36/7], Laura Johnson, Ewa Scheytt, Pieter Affourtit, Wanda Visser, Elin Eriksson, Fanny Pestalozzi, Rachael Beesley, Antoinette Lohmann; Violas: Jan Willem Vis, Simon Murphy, Örsze Adam; Violoncellos: Frank Wakelkamp, Bas van Hengel, Albert Brüggen, Thomas Pitt; Doube-bass: Maggie Urquhart, Robert Franenberg, Jan Hollestelle, Joshua Cheatam; Oboes: Peter Frankenberg [BWV 36/1,2,3,4,6,8], Ofer Frenkel [BWV 36/1,4,6,8], Kristin Linde [BWV 36/2]; Bassoons: Trudy van der Wulp, Norbert Kunst; Organ: Vaughan Schlepp, Rien Voskuilen, Stephen Taylor, Bert Mooiman

Brilliant Classics 99373
Brilliant Classics

Jan-Feb 2000

5-CD / TT: 301:43
MP3 / TT: 351:23

Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, the Netherlands.
Production Manager: Christine Schreuder; Artistic Director: Pieter Jan Leusink; Recording: Clavigram Leerdam; Producer/editing: Jean van Vugt; Balance & Recording Engineer, Editing: Louis van Emmerk.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 36: Complete Cantata [29:48] | Mvt. 4: Chorale [1:05]
CD: Cantatas BWV 36, BWV 184, BWV 129 [72:00] | Cantatas BWV 36, BWV 184, BWV 129 [72:00] | Cantatas BWV 36, BWV 184, BWV 129 [72:00]
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3

Bach Cantatas Vol. 13: Köln/Lüneburg
For the 1st Sunday in Advent (BWV 61, 62, 36)
For the 4th Sunday in Advent (BWV 70, 132, 147)

 
 
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Cantata BWV 36 [30:26]

John Eliot Gardiner

Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists

Soprano:Joanne Lunn; Counter-tenor: William Towers; Tenor: Jan Kobow; Bass: Dietrich Henschel
MC: Sopranos: Suzanne Flowers, Lucinda Houghton, Nicola Jenkin, Gillian Keith, Joanne Lunn, Emma Preston-Dunlop; Altos: Simon Baker, Elinor Carter, William Missin, William Towers; Tenors: Simon Davies, Rory O'Connor, Nicolas Robertson, Paul Tindall; Basses: Stephen Charlesworth, Charles Pott, Richard Savage, Lawrence Wallington
EBS: Violins 1: Maya Homburger, Nicolette Moonen, Anne Schumann, Sarah Bealby-Wright, Roy Mowatt; Violins 2: Peter Lissauer, Jane Gillie, Silvia Schweinberger, Penelope Spencer; Violas: Mari Giske, Colin Kitching, Penny Veryard, Nicolette Moonen; Cellos: Richte Van der Meer, Lynden Cranham; Double Bass: Barry Guy; Oboes: Michael Niesemann, Catherine Latham; Bassoon: Alastair Mitchell; Harpsichord: Rob Howarth; Organ: Andrew Arthur

Soli Deo Gloria SDG-162
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Dec 3, 2000

2-CD / TT: 134:22
MP3 / TT: 133:23

Live recordings from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, at St. Maria im Kapitol, Köln, Germany.
Producer: Isabella de Sabata; Balance Engineer: Jean-Marie Geijsen (Polyhymnia International BV); Recording Engineers: Matthijs Ruijter (Polyhymnia), Peter Thissen (Eurosound); Tape Editors: Roger de Schot, Ientje Mooij (Polyhymnia); Edition by Reinhold Kubik, published by Breitkopf & Härtel; Series Executive Producer: Isabella de Sabata.
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 36 by J.E. Gardiner.
See: John Eliot Gardiner - Bach Cantata Pilgrimage - Vol. 13
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 36: Mvt. 1: Chorus [4:13] | Mvt. 7: Aria [S] [9:42] | Mvts. 1, 2, 7, 8 [18:02] | Mvt. 1: Chorus (w/ original manuscript) [4:16]
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4

»50 Bach-Kantaten aufgeführt in japanischer Sprache« Vol. 5

Cantata BWV 36, sung in Japanese translation by Emiko Ohmura [31:09]

Emiko Ohmura

Bach-Chor Tokyo / Tokyo Cantata Chamber Orchestra

Soprano: Takako Mitsuno; Alto: Mariko Sasaki; Tenor: Masatoshi Sasaki; Bass: Akira Watanabe; Organ: Miyako Kusama

Bach-Chor Tokyo BACHCD 05

Dec 16, 2001

CD / TT: 73:19

Recorded at live at Ishibashi Memorial Hall, Tokyo, Japan.
Source: J.S. Bach: »50 Bach-Kantaten aufgeführt in japanischer Sprache« Vols. 1-20: CD


5

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 18

 
 

Cantata BWV 36 [27:19]

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir (Chorus Master: Ulrike Grosch)

Soprano: Sandrine Piau; Alto: Bogna Bartosz; Tenor: James Gilchrist; Bass: Klaus Mertens
ABO Soloists: Margaret Faultless (Violin); Jonathan Manson (Violoncello); Alfredo Bernardini (Oboe d'amore); Katharina Spreckelsen (Oboe d'amore); Ton Koopman (Organ)
ABC: Sopranos: Andrea van Beek, Pauline Graham, Cécile Kempenaers, Vera Lansink, Lut van de Velde, Dorothee Wohlgemuth; Altos: Annemieke Cantor, Stephen Carter, Peter de Groot, Hugo Naessens; Tenors: Malcolm Bennett, Otto Bouwknegt, Henk Gunneman, Michiel ten Houte de Lange, Geraint Roberts; Basse: Donald Bentvelsen, Mitchell Sandler, René Steur, Hans Wijers
ABO: BWV 36/2,3: Violins: Margaret Faultless, Lisa Domnisch, Lisa Ferguson, Foskien Kooistra, Carla Marotta, Fanny Pestalozzi, David Rabinovich, Alida Schat, Silvia Schweinberger; Violas: Katherine McGillivray, Jane Rogers; Violoncellos: Jonathan Manson, Catherine Jones; Double-bass: Margaret Urquhart; Oboes d'amore: Katherina Spreckelsen, Alexandra Bellamy; Bassoon: Wouter Verschuren; Lute: Mike Fentross; Continuo: Ton Koopman, Matthew Halls
ABO: BWV 36/1,4-8: Violins: Margaret Faultless, Kati Debretzeni, Lisa Domnisch, Lisa Ferguson, Foskien Kooistra, Fanny Pestalozzi, David Rabinovich, Alida Schat, Silvia Schweinberger; Violas: Katherine McGillivray, Jane Rogers; Violoncellos: Jonathan Manson, Jennifer Morsches; Double-bass: Michele Zeoli; Oboes d'amore: Alfredo Bernardini, Michel Henry; Bassoon: Wouter Verschuren; Lute: Mike Fentross; Continuo: Ton Koopman, Matthew Halls

Antoine Marchand CC-72218
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May 9-14, 2002 [Mvts. 2-3, 7]
Oct 28-Nov 5, 2002 [Mvts. 1, 4-6, 8]

3-CD / TT: 193:02
MP3 / TT: 191:26

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Producer: Tini Mathot; Sound Engineer & Editing: Adriaan Verstijnen; Production Coordination: Willemijn Mooij.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 36: Complete Cantata [27:23]
Cantata BWV 36: Mvt. 7: Aria [S] [6:56]
Cantatas BWV 32, BWV 33, BWV 34, BWV 35, BWV 36 [111:09]
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6

J.S. Bach: Cantates BWV 36, 39, 106 [C-3]

Cantata BWV 36 []

Christophe Gesseney

Ensemble Vocal Euterpe / Ensemble Baroque du Léman

Soprano: Natacha Ducret; Alto: Catherine Pillonel-Bacchetta; Tenor: Gilles Bersier; Bass: Nicolas Fink

Artlab 02122

Nov 17, 2002

CD / TT:

Recorded live at Eglise de St-François, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Sound Engineer: Florian Pittet; Editing & Mastering: Joseph Rotzetter.
Buy this album at:
CD: Ensemble Vocal Euterpe


7

J.S. Bach: Magnificat, BWV 243a [C-1]

Cantata BWV 36 []

Thomas Huck

Evangelische Kantorei St. Ingbert / Ensemble ConTemperamento (historical instruments)

Soprano: Anne Kathrin Fetik; Counter-tenor: Wolfgang Kistner; Tenor: Alexander Wendt; Baritone: Alexander Lauer

Evangelische Kantorei St. Ingbert

Dec 1, 2002

2-CD / TT:

Recorded live at Martin-Luther-Kirche, St. Ingbert, Germany.
Buy this album at:
2-CD: Evangelische Kantorei St. Ingbert


8

J.S. Bach: Kantate BWV 36 "Schwingt freudig euch Empor" [D-9] [D1-9]
Bach-Kantaten-Edition der Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen: Bach erlebt I - Das Bach-Jahr 2007
Bachkantaten N°15 (BWV 36, 168, 166)

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 36 [CD: 29:05; YT: 32:44]

Conductor: Rudolf Lutz
Reflection lecture: Urs Widmer

Vokalensemble der Schola Seconda Pratica / Schola Seconda Pratica

Soloists: Soprano: Núria Rial; Alto: Claude Eichenberger; Tenor: Johannes Kaleschke; Bass: Klaus Häger
Choir: Sopranos: Susanne Frei, Guro Hjemli, Jennifer Rudin; Altos: Olivia Heiniger, Antonia Frey, Corinne Grendelmeier-Nipp; Tenors: Marcel Fässler, Clemens Flämig, Walter Siegel; Basses: Fabrice Hayoz, Chasper Mani, William Wood
Orchestra: Violins: John Holloway [Leader], Renate Steinmann, Christine Baumann, Silvia Gmür, Sabine Hochstrasser, Martin Korrodi; Violas: Susanna Hefti, Martina Bischof; Violoncello: Maya Amrein; Violone: Iris Finkbeiner; Bassoon: Susann Landert; Oboes: Luise Baumgartl, Martin Stadler; Organ: Markus Maerkl

J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen A370
J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen
J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen B348
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Dec 14, 2007

DVD / TT:
9-DVD / TT:
CD / TT: 57:40
MP3 / TT: 59:14

Recorded live at Evangelische Kirche, Trogen, Switzerland, in the frame of J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Cantata Series.
The DVD (in German, no subtitles) includes a film recording of the complete cantata, the reflection lecture of the speaker and a film portrait of the J.S. Bach Foundation.
Recording & Production: Sound Engineers: Stefan Ritzenthaler, Johannes Widmer; Producer: Meinrad Keel; Production: Gallus Media AG, Switzerland; DVD format: PAL.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 36: Complete Cantata [32:44] | Workshop [46:51] | Workshop [46:51] | Reflective Lecture [20:19] | Mvt. 7: Aria [S] [8:25]
Buy this album at:
DVD (2008): J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Shop | Amazon.de
9-DVD (2008): J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Shop | Amazon.de
CD (2015): J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen: Shop | Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download: Amazon.com`



9

Harnoncourt: The Complete Sony Recordings [Box Set] [L-17]

 

CD-1: Bach: Cantatas BWV 36 & 26
Cantata BWV 36 [29:34]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Arnold Schoenberg Chor / Concentus Musicus Wien

Soprano: Julia Kleiter; Mezzo-soprano: Elisabeth von Magnus; Tenor: Kurt Streit; Bass-Baritone: Anton Scharinger

Sony 88875173752

Dec 15-16, 2007

61-CD + 3-DVD + CD-ROM / TT: 3998 min

Recorded live at Großer Saal, Musikverein, Vienna, Austria.
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 36 by N. Harnoncourt.
Buy this album at:
61-CD + 3-DVD + CD-ROM (2016): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
61-CD + 3-DVD + CD-ROM (2016): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


10

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 26, 36 & 140 - Nikolaus Harnoncourt (Audio video) [L-16]

 

16:40-47:02: Cantata BWV 36 [30:22]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Arnold Schoenberg Chor / Concentus Musicus Wien

Soprano: Julia Kleiter; Mezzo-soprano: Elisabeth von Magnus; Tenor: Kurt Streit; Bass-Baritone: Anton Scharinger

YouTube

Dec 17, 2007

Audio / TT: 76:06

Recorded live at Béla Bartók National Concert Hall, Budapes, Hungary.
In Memoriam Nikolaus Harnoncourt (1929-2016). HD 1080p – Audio video.
3rd recording of Cantata BWV 36 by N. Harnoncourt.
Listen on YouTube:
Complete Concert: Cantata BWV 26, BWV 36, BWV 140 [76:06]


11

J.S. Bach: Cantatas for the Complete Liturgical Year, Vol. 9: "Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland" (Cantatas BWV 61, 36, 62, 132)

 
 

Cantata BWV 36 [27:37]

Sigiswald Kuijken

(OVPP - No Choir) / La Petite Bande

Soprano: Gerlinde Sämann; Alto: Petra Noskaiova; Tenor: Christoph Genz; Bass: Jan Van der Crabben
LPB: Strings: Sigiswald Kuijken [Leader] (Violin); Katharina Wulf (Violin); Giulio D’Alessio (Violin); Ann Cnop (Violin); Marleen Thiers (Viola); Ann Cnop (Viola); Makoto Akatsu (Violoncello da spalla); Marian Minnen (Basse de violon); Winds: Patrick Beaugiraud (Oboe); Vinciane Baudhuin (Oboe); Marleen Leicher (Cornett); Mélanie Flahaut (Bassoon); Organ: Ewald Demeyere

Accent ACC-25309
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Dec 11-12, 2008

SACD / TT: 76:39
MP3 / TT: 73:11

Recorded at Predikherenkerk, Leuven, Belgium.
Multi-channel Recording by Günter Appenheimer, Tonstudio Van Geest (Germany); Editing & Technical Assistance: Kohei Seguchi; Final Editing & Mastering CD: Eckhard Steiger, Tonstudio Van Geest (Germany); SACD Mastering: MBM Musikproduktion, Darmstadt (Germany); Produced by ACCENT / La Petite Bande; Executive Producer: Hanno Pfisterer; Manufactured in Germany.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 36: Mvt. 1: Chorus [4:01]
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12

J. S. Bach: Messe in g-Moll [C-1]

Cantata BWV 3[]

Johannes-Matthias Michel

Kammerchor Mannheim / Sinfonietta Mannheim

Soprano: Judith Schulze; Alto: Alexandra Paulmichl; Tenor: Andreas Wagner; Bass: Matthias Horn

Kammerchor Mannheim

Dec 6, 2009

CD / TT:

Recorded live at Christuskirche Mannheim, Germany.
Buy this album at:
CD: Christuskirche Mannheim


13

Thomanerchor Leipzig - Das Kirchenjahr mit Bach, Vol. 1: Advent (Cantatas BWV 36, 61, 62)

 

Cantata BWV 36 [30:52]

Georg Christoph Biller

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Boy Soprano: Paul Bernewitz (Soloist of the Thomanerchor Leipzig); Boy Soprano: Friedrich Praetorius (Soloist of the Thomanerchor Leipzig); Alto: Stefan Kahle (Soloist of the Thomanerchor Leipzig); Tenor: Christoph Genz; Bass: Andreas Scheibner

Rondeau Production ROP-4040
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Dec 18-19, 2009

CD / TT: 69:28
MP3 / TT: 69:28

Recorded during the weekly cantata services at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, in the frame of Thomaskirche Leipzig: Church Services, Motets & Concerts.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 36: Complete Cantata [30:53]
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< Part 6: Complete Recordings 1990-1999

Part 8: Complete Recordings 2010-2019 >

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (November 2001 - September 2024)
Thanks to contributors: Yoël L. Arbeitman (January 2013); Matthias Hansen (August 2006, June 2009, June 2013); Christian Moll (November 2009); Jean-Gabriel Puyraveau (November 2012); Claude Role (November 2016); Reiny Rolock (November 2022); Burke Smith (March 2019); Josif Spartak (December 2023)

Cantata BWV 36: Schwingt freudig euch empor for 1st Sunday in Advent (1731)
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