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The RIAS Bach Cantatas Project (1949-1952) [C-5]

Cantata BWV 42 [32:20]

Karl Ristenpart

RIAS-Kammerchor / RIAS-Kammerorchester

Soprano: Edith Berger-Krebs; Alto: Ingrid Lorenzen; Tenor: Helmut Krebs; Baritone: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Audite 21.415
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Apr 11, 1950

9-CD / TT: 631:06
MP3 / TT: 629:09

Recorded at the Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin-Dahlem, Germany. Radio recordings. Previously unissued in any form.
Recording Producer: Dorothee Ehrensberger; Recording Engineer: Heinz Opitz.
Produser Comment | Press Kit German | Press Kit English
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 42: Mvt. 6: Aria [B] [3:56]
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2

J.S. Bach: Kantaten 8. Folge (BWV 67, 42)
J.S. Bach: Das Kanatenwerk (BWV 67, 42) [LA-5]
J.S. Bach: Kantaten · Cantatas (BWV 67, 42, 103) [C-4]
Bach Made in Germany Vol. 1 - Cantatas IV (BWV 67, 42, 103)

Cantata BWV 42 [34:19]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Soprano: Marianne Basner; Alto: Gerda Schriever; Tenor: Gert Lutze; Bass: Otto Siegl
Hannes Kästner (Organ)

Eterna 820523
Eurodisc 71-536
Berlin Classics 009094-2BC
Leipzig Classics 001804-2BC

Feb 27, 1953

LP / TT: 52:11
LP / TT: 52:11
CD / TT: 74:45
CD / TT: 74:45

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany.
Recording Producer, Balance Enginneer, Recording Engineer & Editing: SRK. Newly, digitally remastered by Artephon Musikproduktion GmbH, Berlin.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 42: Complete Cantata [34:10]
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Berlin Classics 12-CD: Amazon.com | Amazon.de

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Bach Aria Group - Cantatas & Cantata Movements [C-6] [C-5]

Cantata BWV 42 []

Robert Shaw

Bach Aria Group Orchestra / Robert Shaw Chorale & Orchestra

Soprano: Eileen Farrell; Alto: Carol Smith; Tenor: Jan Peerce; Bass-Baritone: Norman Farrow
Violins: Maurice Wilk, Max Hollander; Cello: Bernard Greenhouse; Piano: Erich Itor Kahn

RCA Victor LM-6023

1953-1954

2-LP / TT:

Recorded at Manhattan Center, New York City, New York, USA.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 41: Mvt. 2: Aria [S] + Cantata BWV 42: Mvt. 4: Aria - Duet [S, T] [8:18]

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Radio Recording - Archiv-Nr: U0-09642 [R-80]

Cantata BWV 42 [31:50]

Max Thurn

NDR-Knabenchor (1); Members of NDR-Chor / NDR Sinfonieorchester

Soprano: Leonore Kirschstein; Alto: Ursula Zollenkopf; Tenor: Rolf Bössow; Bass: Klaus Ocker
Johannes Schlömer (Oboe); Kohlert, Hans (Oboe); Meyer, Guenther (Fagott)
Basso continuo: Wolfram Hentschel (Violoncello); Jeroschewitz, Guenter (Organ); Gerhard Ullrich (Double-bass)

Norddeutsche Rundfunk in Hamburg

Feb 1-2, 1963

Tape / TT:

Recorded in Hamburg, Germany.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 42: Complete Cantata [31:46]

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J.S. Bach: Cantatas No. 42, No. 35 [L-7]
J.S. Bach: Cantatas No. 42, No. 35 [C-5]
J.S. Bach: Cantatas 35, 42 & 53 [D-2]

Cantata BWV 42 [32:41]

Hermann Scherchen

Wiener Akademie Kammerchor / Vienna Radio Orchestra (or Vienna State Opera)

Soprano: Teresa Stich-Randall; Alto: Maureen Forrester; Tenor: Alexander Young; Bass: John Boyden
Herbert Tachezi (Organ)

Westminster WST-17080
Westminster MVCW-18032
Baroque Music Club BACH-737

Jun 1964

LP / TT:
CD / TT: 61:42
CD / TT: 71:20

Recorded at Mozartsaal, Vienna, Austria.
Download from Concerts & Archive Blog:
HD/Hi-Res/Format CD: Complete Album
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 42: Mvt. 1: Sinfonia [8:27] ??? | Mvt. 1: Sinfonia [8:27] ??? | Mvt. 1: Sinfonia [8:25] ??? | Mvt. 3: Aria [A] [11:01]
Buy this album at:
CD: Baroque Music Club

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Bach: Kantate BWV 42 Am Abend aber des selbigen Sabbats, Helmut Kahlhöfer 1966 [CR-42]

Cantata BWV 42 [31:39]

Helmut Kahlhöfer

Kantorei Barmen-Gemarke / Collegium Musicum des WDR

Soprano: Nelly van der Spek; Alto: Maureen Lehane; Tenor: Gerald English; Bass: Günther Reich

YouTube

1966

Audio / TT:

Recorded at Immanuelskirche, Wuppertal-Barmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Tape recording from the radio. Produced in a church.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 42: Complete Cantata [31:39]

Bach: Kantate BWV 42 Am Abend aber des selbigen Sabbats, Diethard Hellmann [CR-42]

Cantata BWV 42 [31:58]

Diethard Hellmann

Bachchor und Bachorchester Mainz

Soprano: Ursula Buckel; Alto: Ortrun Wenkel; Tenor: Helmut Krebs; Bass: Carl-Heinz Müller

YouTube

Before 1970

Audio / TT:

Recorded at Christuskirche, Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Tape recording from the radio.
Listen on YouTube:
CantaBWV 42: Complete Cantata [31:58]

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J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk · Complete Cantatas · Les Cantates, Folge / Vol. 11 (BWV 39-42)
J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 3 (BWV 37-52, 54-60)
Bach-2000 Vol. 1: Sacred Cantatas 1 (BWV 1-14, 16-47)
Bach: Cantatas / Kantaten Vol. 14 (BWV 41-43)

Cantata BWV 42 [27:20 / 27:12]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Wiener Sängerknaben & Chorus Viennensis (Chorus Master: Hans Gillesberger) / Concentus Musicus Wien (with original instruments)

Boy Soprano: (No Name); Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: Ruud van der Meer
CMW: Violins: Alice Harnoncourt, Walter Pfeiffer, Peter Schoberwalter, Wilhelm Mergl, Josef de Sordi, Anita Mitterer, Ingrid Seifert; Violas: Kurt Theiner, Alice Harnoncourt, Josef de Sordi; Violoncellos: Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Herman Höbarth; Violone: Eduard Hruza; Violetta: Josef de Sordi; Oboes: Jürg Schaeftlein, Paul Hailperin, Karl Gruber, Stanley King, David Reichenberg, Robert J. Alcalá, Bernhard Klebel; Bassoons: Otto Fleischmann, Milan Turkovič; Organ: Herbert Tachezi, Johann Sonnleitner; Timpani: Kurt Hammer

Telefunken 6.35269
Teldec 8.35269 ZL
Teldec 4509-91757-2
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Teldec 3984-25706-2
Teldec 8573-81201-2
Warner Classics 8573-81201-5
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Feb, Mar & Dec 1974

2-LP / TT: 95 min
2-CD / TT: 94:30
6-CD / TT: 415:47
MP3 / TT: 414:26
15-CD / TT: 999:37
CD / TT: 75:58
CD / TT: 75:58
MP3 / TT: 75:46

Recorded at Palais Rasumovsky, Casino Zögernitz, Vienna, Austria.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 42: Complete Cantata [27:10] | Complete Cantata [27:10]
Cantata BWV 42: Mvt. 1: Sinfonia [6:23] + Mvt. 2: Recitative [T] [0:33] + Mvt. 3: Aria [A] [10:49] + Mvt. 4: Chorale - Duet [S, T] [3:25] + Mvt. 5: Recitative [B] [0:45] + Mvt. 6: Aria [B] [3:37] + Mvt. 7: Chorale []
Cantata BWV 42: Mvt. 1: Sinfonia [6:19] | Mvt. 6: Aria [B] [3:37] | Mvt. 7: Chorale [2:15; w/ Score] | Mvts. 2-7 [21:03, w/ Score] | Mvt. 3: Aria [A] [10:42]
Vol. 3, CD-2: Cantatas BWV 41, BWV 42, BWV 43 [75:58]
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9

Bach: Kantate BWV 42, Am Abend aber, Wolfram Wehnert [C-1]

Cantata BWV 42 [27:35]

Wolfram Wehnert

Marburger Bachchor / Orchestra: unknown

Soprano: Waltraud Pusch; Alto: Dorothea Brinkmann; Tenor: Arthur Janzen; Bass: Gerhard Faulstich

YouTube

1970's (?)

Audio / TT:

Maybe someone from the choir knows what year this recording is.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 42: Complete Cantata [27:35]

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Die Bach Kantate Vol. 31 (Cantatas BWV 158, 67, 42)
Edition Bachakademie Vol. 14 (Cantatas BWV 41, 42)

Cantata BWV 42 [CD-1: 29:30; CD-2: 27:38]

Helmuth Rilling

Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

Soprano: Arleen Augér; Alto: Julia Hamari; Tenor: Peter Schreier; Bass: Philippe Huttenlocher
Ingo Goritzki, Hedda Rothweiler (Oboes); Klaus Tunemann (Bassoon); Rainer Kimstedt, Yoshiko Nakura Okada (Violins); Johannes Fink, Martin Ostertag (Continuo Cello); Thomas Lom (Double-bass); Hans-Joachim Erhard (Harpsichord, Positive Organ)

Hänssler 98.882
Hänssler 92.014
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Feb-Mar 1981

CD / TT: 54:30
CD / TT: 56:56
MP3 / TT: 56:49

Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Germany & Große Aula der Alten Universität Salzburg, Austria.
Recording: Tonstudio Teije van Geest, Heidelberg; Recording Supervision: Richard Hauck.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 42: Complete Cantata [27:43] | Mvt. 1: Sinfonia [6:20]
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 41, BWV 42 [56:55] | Cantatas BWV 41, BWV 42 [56:55]
Buy this album at:
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11

Bach: Cantatas (II) - BWV 42 - BWV 152 [C-2]

Cantata BWV 42 [7:40, 1:05, 10:42, 2:52, 0:52, 3:34, 2:23 = 29:08]

Mario Videla (Conductor & Organ)

Coral de los Buenos Aires (Director: Jaime Botana Escudero) / Academia Bach de Buenos Aires

Soprano: Ana Maria Osorio; Mezzo-soprano: Bernarda Fink; Tenor: Carlos Bengolea; Baritone: Raúl Neumann
Orchestral ensemble: Haydée Francia (Violin concertino); Delia Galan (Violin); Gabriel Pinette (Violin); Marcela Magin (Viola & Viola d’amore); Ricardo Massun (Viola da gamba); Edgardo Zollhofer (Violoncello); Eduardo Alegre (Violone); Ricardo Grätzer (Flauta dulce); Andrés Spiller (Oboe d’amore); Iris Camps (Oboe); Maximiano Storani (Oboe); Gertraud Stauber (Fagot)

Cosentino IRCO-39C

1983 [issued 1985]

MC (stereo) / TT: 48:51

Editor: Cosentino Grabaciones.
Out of print - no more available.

12

J.S. Bach: Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis (Cantatas BWV 21, 42) [C-5]
Bach: Famous Cantatas Vol. 1 (BWV 21, 42; BWV 12, 38, 75; BWV 27, 84, 95, 161) [B-8]

Cantata BWV 42 [26:09]

Philippe Herreweghe

Collegium Vocale Gent / La Chapelle Royale

Soprano: Barbara Schlick; Alto: Gérard Lesne; Tenor: Howard Crook; Bass: Peter Kooy
CVG: Sopranos: Gundula Anders, Annelies Coene, Delphine Collot, Anne Mopin, Caroline Pelon, Brigitte Verkinderen, Dominique Verkinderen; Altos: Steve Dugardin, Rik Jacobs, Betty van den Berghe, Martin van der Zeijst; Tenors: Raphaël Boulay, Ulrich Löns (as Ulrik Loens), Joël Suhubiette, Philippe van Isacker; Basses: Vincent Bouchot, Pieter Coene, Jan Depuydt, Paul van den Berghe, Frits Vanhulle
LCR: 1st Violin: Roy Goodman; Violins 1: Nicolette Moonen, Ryo Terakado, Martha Moore; Violins 2: Adrian Chamorro, Myriam Gevers, Peter van Boxelaere; Violas: Christine Angot, Galina Zinchenko; Violoncellos: Ageet Zweistra, Harm Jan Schwitters; Double-bass: Jonathan Cable; Oboes: Marcel Ponseele, Michel Henry [BWV 42]; Bassoon: Kate van Orden; Positive Organ: Jan Willem Jansen [Organ by Bernard Aubertin]; Trumpets [BWV 21]: Stephen Keavy, Jonathan Impett, Léon Petré; Timpani [BWV 21]: Jean Chamboux
Continuo: Bassoon: Kate van Orden; Violoncello: Ageet Zweistra; Double-bass: Jonathan Cable; Positive Organ: Jan Willem Jansen

Harmonia Mundi France HMC-901328 (1990)
Harmonia Mundi France HMX-2951328 (2000)
Harmonia Mundi HMA-1951328 (2002)
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Harmonia Mundi France HML-5908357-59

Jan 1990

CD / TT: 64:31
CD / TT: 64:31
CD / TT: 64:31
MP3 / TT: 64:34
3-CD / TT: 196:12

Recorded at...
Recording Engineer: Micel Pierre; Recording Supervisor: Nicholas Anderson.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 42: Complete Cantata [26:08] | Complete Cantata [26:11] | Complete Cantata [26:10]
Cantata BWV 42: Mvt. 1: Sinfonia [6:44] + Mvt. 2: Recitative [T] [0:34] + Mvt. 3: Aria [A] [10:13] + Mvt. 4: Chorale - Duet [S, T] [2:20] + Mvt. 5: Recitative [B] [0:47] + Mvt. 6: Aria [B] [3:24] + Mvt. 7: Chorale [2:10] | Sequence
Cantata BWV 42: Mvt. 1: Sinfonia [6:44] | Mvt. 6: Aria [B] [3:28] | Mvt. 4: Chorale - Duet [S, T] [2:31] | Mvt. 3: Aria [A] [5:55] | Mvt. 4: Chorale - Duet [S, T] [2:16]
Buy this album at:
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»50 Bach-Kantaten aufgeführt in japanischer Sprache« Vol. 6

Cantata BWV 42, sung in Japanese translation by Emiko Ohmura [29:54]

Emiko Ohmura

Bach-Chor Tokyo / Tokyo Cantata Chamber Orchestra

Soprano: Konomi Nagoya; Alto: Namiko Tanaka; Tenor: Masatoshi Sasaki; Bass: Keiichi Usami; Organ: Miyako Kusama

Bach-Chor Tokyo BACHCD 06

May 25, 1991

CD / TT: 60:45

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

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Marlboro Music Festival, 1993-07-23 (Cantatas BWV 184, 1, 42) [F-1993]
Marlboro Music Festival rehearsal, 1993-07-22 [F-1993]

Cantata BWV 42 []

Blanche Honegger Moyse

Blanche Moyse Chorale / New England Bach Festival Orchestra

Soprano: Martha Elliott; Mezzo-soprano: Mary Nessinger; Tenor: Patrick Romano; Baritone: André Solomon-Glover
Peggy Spencer (Violin); Evan Johnson (Violin); Zon Eastes (Violoncello); Mark Timmerman (Bassoon); Suzanne Cleverdon (Harpsichord)

Brattleboro Music Center

Concert: Jul 23, 1993
Rehearsal: Jul 22, 1993

MC / TT:
MC / TT:

Recorded live at Marlboro Music Festival, Vermont, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries (OCLC Number: 41119533)

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Bach Edition Vol. 4 - Cantatas Vol. 1
J.S. Bach: Complete Sacred Cantatas Vol. 3 (BWV 41-60)

Cantata BWV 42 [28:22]

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, Hans van Roset, Aalt jan van Roest, Jelle Stocker, Gerwin Zwep, Herjan Pullen, Gerrit van der Hoorn, Even Baarsen, Evert Jan Engeltjes; Counter-tenors: Arjan Dokter, Gerald Engeltjes, Maarten Engeltjes, Arjen Nap, Edwin Smit, Fre Dirk van Roest, Vincent Groeneveld, Jan Zwerver; Tenors: Frans Benschop, Martinus Leusink, Cor van Twillert, Peter Bloemendaal, Marijn Takken; Basses: Jeroen Assink, Jim Groenevald, Richard Guldenaar, Willem van der Hoorn, Sebastian Holz, Toon van Wezep
NBC: Violins: John Wilson Meyer [Concert-master, Solo], Laura Johnson [Solo], Alida Schat, Ammelies van der Vegt, Mimi Mitchel, Elin Eriksson, Judith Steenbrink, Rachael Beesley, Wander Visser; Violas: Jan Willem Vis, Simon Murphy, Örsze Adam; Violoncello: Frank Wakelkamp; Doubles-bass: Robert Franenberg, Maggie Urquhart, Jan Hollestelle; Oboes: Peter Frankenberg, Ofer Frenkel; Bassoon: Trudy va der Wulp; Organ: Rien Voskuilen, Vaughan Schlepp, Bert Mooiman; Church Organ: Maartin Mans

Brilliant Classics 99363
Brilliant Classics

Apr-Sep 1999

5-CD / TT: 292:15
MP3 / TT: 336:21

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 Enginner & Recording Engineer: Louis van Emmerk.
See: Bach Edition Vol. 4 & 5 - Cantatas Vol. 1 & 2 - conducted by Pieter Jan Leusink
Listen on YouTube:
Vol. 1, CD-4: Cantatas BWV 113, BWV 42 [52:43]
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Bach Cantatas Vol. 23: Arnstadt/Echternach
For the 1^st Sunday after Easter (Quasimodogeniti) (BWV 130, 67, 42, 158)
For the 2^nd Sunday after Easter (Misericordas Domini) (BWV 104, 85, 112)

Cantata BWV 42 [26:49]

John Eliot Gardiner

Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists

Soprano: Gillian Keith; Counter-tenor: Daniel Taylor; Tenor: Charles Daniels; Bass: Stephen Varcoe
MC: Sopranos: Suzanne Flowers, Angharad Gruffydd Jones, Gillian Keith, Donna Deam, Nicola Jenkin, Belinda Yates; Altos: David Clegg, Richard Wyn Roberts, William Towers; Tenors: Rory O'Connor, Paul Tindall, Nicolas Robertson; Basses: Noel Mann, Richard Savage, Christopher Dixon
EBS: Violins 1: Alison Bury, Kati Debretzeni, Rebecca Livermore, Debbie Diamond, Andrew Roberts; Violins 2: Catherine Martin, Roy Mowatt, Catherine Ford, Deirdre Ward; Violas: Katherine McGillivray, Annette Isserlis, Colin Kitching, Jane Rogers; Cellos: Melanie Beck, Lynden Cranham; Double-bass: Valerie Botwright, Flute: Rachel Beckett; Oboes: Michael Niesemann, Mark Baigent, Bassoon: Philip Turbett; Trumpet: Gabriele Cassone; Harpsichord: Silas John Standage; Organ: Ian Watson

Soli Deo Gloria SDG-131
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Apr 29-30, 2000

2-CD / TT: 111:31
MP3 / TT: 110:22

Live recording from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage at Johann-Sebastian-Bach-Kirche, Arnstadt, Thuringia, Germany.
Producer: Isabella de Sabata; Balance Engineer: Erdo Groot; Recording Engineers: Thijs Hoekstra (Polyhymnia), Rob Aarden (Eurosound); Tape Editors: Ientje Mooij, Jean-Marie Geijsen, Matthijs Ruijter; Edition by Reinhold Kubik, published by Breitkopf & Härtel; Series Executive Producer: Isabella de Sabata.
See: John Eliot Gardiner - Bach Cantata Pilgrimage - Vol. 23
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17

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 14

Cantata BWV 42 [26:09]
Appendix: Alternate version of Chorale (Duet) for Soprano & Tenor Verzage nicht, o Häuflein klein (Mvt. 4) [3:21]
In a later alternative version of the cantata the continuo in Mvt. 4 is performed with a double-ba.

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir (Chorus Master: UIrike Grösch)

Soprano: Deborah York; Alto: Bogna Bartosz; Tenor: Jörg Dürmüller; Bass: Klaus Mertens
ABO Soloists: Alfredo Bernardini (Oboe); Margaret Faultless (Violin); Kati Debretzeni (Violin); Jonathan Manson (Violoncello); Ton Koopman (Organ)
ABC: Chorus Master: UIrike Grösch
Sopranos: Els Bongers, Mariëtte Bastiaansen, Henriette Feith, Vera Lansink, Orlanda Velez Isidro; Altos: Annemieke Cantor, Stephen Carter, Hugo Naessens, Peter de Groot, Carla Schaap; Tenors: Otto Bouwknegt, Andreas Gisler, Henk Gunneman, Joost van der Linden, Geraint Roberts; Basses: Julian Clarkson, Matthijs Mesdag, René Steur, Hans Wijers
ABO: Violins: Margaret Faultless, Marc Cooper, Kati Debretzeni, Foskien Kooistra, Marshall Marcus, Fanny Pestalozzi, David Rabinovich, Alida Schat, Sebastiaan van Vucht; Violas: Martin Kelly, Jane Rogers; Violoncellos: Jonathan Manson, Robbie Jacobs; Double-bass: Nicholas Pap; Oboes: Alfredo Bernardini, Michel Henry, Ann Valancker; Bassoon: Wouter Verschuren; Lute: Mike Fentrose; Continuo: Fabio Bonizzoni, Matthew Halls, Ton Koopman [recitatives & arias]

Antoine Marchand CC-72214
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Mar 5-16, 2001

3-CD / TT: 205.31
MP3 / TT: 204:55

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Producer: Tini Mathot; Sound Engineer & Editing: Adriaan Verstijnen; Production Coordination: Willemijn Mooij.
See: Cantatas Vol. 14 - conducted by Ton Koopman
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 42: Complete Cantata [26:26] ??? | Mvt. 1: Sinfonia [5:40] ???
Cantatas BWV 42, BWV 43, BWV 44, BWV 45, BWV 46 [94:23]
Buy this album at:
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Winter Baroque, 2004 [C-3]

Cantata BWV 42 []

George Shangrow

Seattle Chamber Singers / Orchestra Seattle

Soprano: Catherine Haight; Mezzo-soprano: Kathryn Weld; Tenor: Howard Fankhauser; Baritone: Michael Drumheller
Fritz Klein, Stephen Provine, Susan Carpenter (Violins); Robert Kechley (Harpsichod); Julie Reed (Cello)

Orchestra Seattle

Jan 18, 2004

2-CD / TT:

Recorded live at Town Hall - 1119 Eighth Avenue, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries & OS-SCS Website (OCLC Number: 69872727)

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J.S. Bach: Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbats, BWV 42 [CV-2]

Cantata BWV 42 [28:02]

Richard Mailänder

Figuralchor Köln / Ensemble Harmonia Parnassia

Soprano: Ingrid Schmithüsen; Alto: Christine Wehler; Tenor: Max Ciolek; Bass: Thilo Dahlmann

YouTube

Mar 28, 2005

Audio / TT:

Recorded live during Easter Concert at St. Pantaleon Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 42: Complete Cantata [28:02]

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J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 36 - Cantatas from Leipzig 1725 (BWV 6, 42, 103, 108)

Cantata BWV 42 [28:45]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Yukari Nonoshita; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: James Gilchrist; Bass: Dominik Wörner
Instrumental soloists: Natsumi Wakamatsu (Violin)
Chorus: Sopranos: Yukari Nonoshita, Minae Fujisaki, Yoshie Hida; Altos: Robin Blaze, Hiroya Aoki, Tamaki Suzuki; Tenors: James Gilchrist, Satoshi Mizukoshi, Yosuke Taniguchi; Basses: Dominik Wörner, Chiyuki Urano, Daisuke Fujii
Orchestra: Oboe I: Masamitsu San'nomiya; Oboe II: Atsuko Ozaki; Violins 1: Natsumi Wakamatsu [42/6 solo], Paul Herrera, Yuko Takeshima; Violins 2: Azumi Takada [42/6 Solo], Yuko Araki, Yukie Yamaguchi; Violas: Yoshiko Morita, Amiko Watabe
Continuo: Violoncello: Hidemi Suzuki; Violone: Seiji Nishizawa; Bassoon: Kiyotaka Dosaka; Harpsichord: Masato Suzuki; Organ: Naoko Imai

BIS SACD-1611
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Feb 2006

SACD / TT: 75:31
MP3 / TT: 75:18

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Tuner: Akimi Hayashi; Recording Producer: Uli Schneider; Sound Engineer: Thore Brinkmann; Digital Editing: Uli Schneider; Executive Producer: Robert von Bahr.
Buy this album at:
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J.S. Bach: Kantate BWV 42 "Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbats" [D-24] [D3-4]
Bach-Kantaten-Edition der Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen: Bach erlebt III - Das Bach-Jahr 2009
Bachkantaten N°5 (BWV 180, 42, 191)

Cantata BWV 42 [CD: 26:01; YT: 29:32]

Conductor & Harpsichord: Rudolf Lutz
Reflection lecture: Barbara Bleisch

(OVPP - NO Choir) / Schola Seconda Pratica

Soloists: Soprano: Ulrike Hofbauer; Alto: Irène Friedli; Tenor: Bernhard Berchthold; Bass: Markus Volpert
Orchestra: Violins: Renate Steinmann [Leader], Anaïs Chen, Sylvia Gmür, Martin Korrodi, Olivia Schenkel, Livia Wiersich; Violas: Susanna Hefti, Martina Bischof; Violoncello: Martin Zeller; Violone: Iris Finkbeiner; Bassoon: Susann Landert; Oboes: Luise Baumgartl, Meike Güldenhaupt; Organ: Norbert Zeilberger

J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen A623
J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen
J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen A913
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Apr 17, 2009

DVD / TT:
11-DVD / TT:
CD / TT: 64:30
MP3 / TT: 64:21

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 42: Complete Cantata [29:32] | Workshop [44:13 | Reflection Lecture [17:37] | Reflection Lecture [17:38] | Mvt. 3: Aria [A] [11:33]
Buy this album at:
DVD (2010): J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Shop | Amazon.de
11-DVD (2010): J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Shop | Amazon.de
CD (2012) J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen: Shop | Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de || Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de || ArkivMusic
Music Download (2012): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ClassicsOnline | iTunes

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»Mein Glaube kennt des Heilands Sieg« - Kantaten zum Sonntag Quasimodogeniti 1724 & 1725 (BWV 67, 42) [C13-3]

Cantata BWV 42: Mvts. 3-7 [22:09] (from as complete performance)

Kay Johannsen

Solistenensemble Stimmkunst / Stiftsbarock Stuttgart (Konzertmeisterin: Lisa Immer)

BWV 42 Soloists: Soprano: Helena Günther [4]; Alto: Lidia Vinyes Curtis [3]; Tenor: Stephan Scherpe [4]; Bass: Matthias Horn [5], Thomas Scharr [6]
Melanie Beck (Violoncello) [4]; Barbara Meditz (Bassoon) [4]; Ann Fahrni (Violone) [4]; Andreas Gräsle (Organ) [4]
Solistenensemble Stimmkunst: Sopranos: Fanie Antonelou, Helena Günther, Heike Heilmann, Agnes Knoop; Altos: Nohad Becker, Anne Maugard, Hanna Roos, Lidia Vinyes Curtis; Tenors: Nils Giebelhausen, Stephan Scherpe, Daniel Schreiber, Andreas Weller; Basses: Matthias Horn, Peter Maruhn, Thomas Scharr, Christian Villiger
Stiftsbarock Stuttgart: Trumpet: Patrick Henrichs; RecorderLinde Brunmayr-Tutz; Oboes: Saskia Fikentscher, Claire Sirjacobs, Joyce Cho; Bassoon: Barbara Meditz; Violins 1: Lisa Immer, Dietlind Mayer, Angela Pastor; Violins 2: Miriam Risch-Graulich, Dmitry Fomitchev; Violas: Claudia Hofert, Isolde Jonas; Violoncellos: Melanie Beck, Christine Wiegräbe; Double-bass: Ann Fahrni; Organ: Andreas Gräsle

YouTube

Apr 11, 2013

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at Stiftskirche, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, in the frame of the Cycle Bach:vokal.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 42 [HD]: Mvt. 3: Aria [A] [11:42] | Mvt. 4: Chorale - Duet [S, T] [2:56] | Mvt. 5: Recitaive [B] & Mvt. 6: Aria [B] [4:49] | Mvt. 7: Chorale [2:42]

Bach Live Edition Vol. 2 (Cantatas BWV 23, 42, 85) [C-2]

Cantata BWV 42 [26:28]

Christian Dehn Bang (Director & Organ)

Enghave Barok

Soprano: Klaudia Kidon; Counter-tenor: Daniel Carlsson; Tenor: Mathias Hedegaard; Bass: Jakob Bloch Jespersen
Per Bengtsson (Oboe I); Morten Kiernan (Oboe II); Kamila Marcinkowska (Bassoon); Jesenka Balic Žunic (Violin I); Jens Solgaard (Violin II); Rastko Roknic (Viola); Kjeld Steffensen (Cello); Lars Baunkilde (Violone); Christian Dehn Bang (Positive Organ)

Enghave Barok (PROD-5269)

Apr 19, 2015

CD / TT: 58:43

Recorded live at Enghave Kirke, Copenhagen, Denmark, in the frame of Enghave Barok: Bach Cantata Series.
Listen on Spotify:
Complete Album
Buy this album at:
CD (2017): DiGiButik
High Definition Download: Sound Laison

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Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbats - Cantate, BWV 42 [AB-42]

Cantata BWV 42 [28:25]

Jos van Veldhoven

(OVPP - No Choir) / Nederlandse Bachvereniging

Soprano: Miriam Feuersinger; Alto: Alex Potter; Tenor: Thomas Hobbs; Bass: Stephan MacLeod
Violins 1: Shunske Sato, Pieter Affourtit, Anneke van Haaften, Hanneke Wierenga; Violins 2: Sayuri Yamagata, Paulien Kostense, Annelies van der Vegt; Violas: Staas Swierstra, Jan Willem Vis; Cellos: Lucia Swarts, Richte van der Meer; Double-bass: Robert Franenberg; Oboes: Martin Stadler, Peter Frankenberg; Bassoon: Benny Aghassi; Organ: Leo van Doeselaar; Harpsichord: Siebe Henstra:

Nederlandse Bachvereniging: All of Bach

Oct 22, 2016

Video / TT: 28:25

Recorded & filmed live at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Director: Bas Wielenga; Assistant Director: Ferenc Soetman; Music Recording: Guido Tichelman, Bastiaan Kuijt, Pim van der Lee; Music Edit & Mix: Guido Tichelman; Camera: Bart ten Hakel, Merijn Vrieling, Ivo Palmen, Chris Reichgelt; Camera Stagiair: Klazina Westra; Lights: Zen Bloot; Lighting Assistant: Patrick Galvin, Henry Rodgers; Video Engineer: Vincent Nugteren; Set Technique: Justin Mutsaers; Data Handling: Jesper Blok; Project Manager NEP: Jochem Timmerman; Project Preparation NEP: Peter Ribbens; Producer Concert: Imke Deters; Producer Film: Jessie Verbrugh; Interview: Gijs Besseling.
Watch on All of Bach:
Cantata BWV 42: Complete Cantata [28:25]
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 42: Complete Cantata + Interview [34:45]

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Cantata! A Bach Cantata Series (BWV 56 & 42) [C16-2]

Cantata BWV 42

BWV 42: Hana J. Cai

(OVPP - No Choir) / Instrumental ensemble

BWV 42: Soprano: Michele Currenti; Mezzo-soprano: Caroline Nielson; Tenor: Kevin Bryant; Baritone: Charles Sciascia

Eastman School of Music

Nov 6, 2016

No video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at Reformation Lutheran Church, Rochester, New York, USA, in the frame of Eastman School of Music: Bach Cantata Series.

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J.S. Bach: Kantaten in St. Stephan: Bach & Graupner (BWV 42) [CV-5]

Cantata Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbats, BWV 42 [29:32]

Johanna Soller

Capella Sollertia

Soprano: Anna-Lena Elbert; Alto: Alicia Grünwald; Tenor: Magnus Dietrich; Bass: Sebastian Myrus
Anne Katharina Schreiber (Violin); Rebecca Raimondi (Violin); Lotta Suvanto (Viola); Kristin von der Goltz (Violoncello); Mariona Mateu Carles (Violone); Saskia Fikentscher (Oboe); Claire Sirjacobs (Oboe); Katrin Lazar (Bassoon); Johanna Soller (Organ)

YouTube

Apr 19, 2020

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at Nebenkirche St. Stephan, Munich, Bavaria, Germany, as part of the Cantata Series "Cantate um 1715"
Audio: Sebastian Kienel; Video: Bettina Sandhäger.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 42: Complete Cantata [29:32]

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RCM Baroque Orchestra: J.S. Bach Cantatas (BWV 9, 42) [CV-2]

24:13-53:11: Cantata BWV 42 [28:58]

Ashley Solomon

(OVPP - No Choir) / RCM Baroque Orchestra

BWV 42 Vocal Soloists: Soprano: Holly Teague; Counter-tenor: Hugh Cutting; Tenor: Zahid Siddiqui; Bass: Jack Comerford

YouTube

Apr 16, 2021

Video / TT: 54:10

Recorded & filmed live in the Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall at the Royal College of Music, London, England.
Watch on YouTube:
Complete Concert: Cantatas BWV 9 + BWV 42 [54:10]

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J.S. Bach: Kantaten Im Konzert (BWV 82, 42, 33) [RC-10]

Cantata BWV 42 [27:55]

Overall management: Hans-Christoph Rademann
BWV 42: Maximilian Otto

Vocal & instrumental ensemble

Students of the Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber Dresden (not listed)

YouTube

Jul 13, 2021

Video / TT:

Recorded &filmed live at Konzertsaal der Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber, Dresden, Saxony, Germany.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 42: Complete Cantata [27:55]

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5. Bach-Tage St. Jacobi I: Kantate "Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden" BWV 6; Kantate "Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbaths" BWV 42 [BT5-1]

Cantata BWV 42 [29:41]

Conductor & Organ: Stefan Kordes

Kantorei St. Jacobi Göttingen / Barockorchester L'Arco (Hannover)

BWV 42 Soloists: Soprano: Anna Nesyba; Alto: Rebekka Stolz; Tenor: Clemens Löschmann; Bass: Gotthold Schwarz
BOLA: Christoph Heidemann (Violin 1); Birgit Fischer (Violin 2); Donate Schack (Viola); Martin Seemann (Violoncello); Cordula Cordes (Violone); Iris Balzereit, Hanna Geisel, Peter Wuttke (Oboe, Oboe d'amore, Oboe da caccia), Katharina Brahe (Bassoon)

YouTube

Apr 22, 2022

Video / TT: 50:18

Recorded & filmed live at St. Jacobi, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany, in the frame of 5. Bach-Tage St. Jacobi Göttingen.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 42: Complete Cantata [29:41]

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (April 2000 - September 2024)
Thanks to contributors: Peter Bright (August 2007); Dan Dews (February 2013); Cesar A. Dillon (December 2010); Matthias Hansen (March 2006, June 2009); Rainer Harald (March 2019 - April 2021); Frits V. Herbold (February 2012); Claude Role (April 2017); Thomas Shepherd (April 2007); Ehud Shiloni (March 2004); Teri Noel Towe (December 2001)

Cantata BWV 42: Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbats Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbats for Quasimodogeniti [1^st Sunday after Easter] (1725)
Discography: Details & Complete Recordings | Recordings of Individual Movements
Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5