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Cantata BWV 91
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ


Ref.:

BWV 91

German Title:

Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ

English Title:

All praise to Thee, Jesus Christ (by Richard Stokes)

Event:

Chorale Cantata for Christmas Day
Readings: Epistle: Titus 2: 11-14 / Isaiah 9: 2-7; Gospel: Luke 2: 1-14
Musical Context: Motets & Chorales for Christmas

Composed:

Leipzig, 1724 (earlier version); Leipzig, 1733 (later version of the score and revision of voices in Mvts. 5 & 6)
1st performance: December 25, 1724 - Leipzig (earlier version)
2nd performance: December 25, 1731 or 1732 - Leipzig (earlier version)
3rd performance: December 25, 1733 - Leipzig (later version)
4th performance: December 25, probably after 1740 - Leipzig (earlier version)
5th performance: December 25, 1746 or 1747 - Leipzig (later version)

Text:

Martin Luther (Mvts. 1, 2, 6); Anon (Mvts. 3-5)

BWV 91 Text: German-1 | German-6 (1) | German-6 (2) | German-7 (1) | German-7 (2) | NBA Text
Translations: English-1 | English-3I | English-3P | English-6 | English-10 | English-14
Catalan-1 | Chinese-2 | Dutch-0 | Dutch-3 | Dutch-5 | French-4 | French-5 | French-6 | Hebrew-1 | Hungarian-1 | Indonesian-1 | Italian-2 | Kobayashi | Norwegian-1 | Polish-1 | Portuguese-1 | Russian-1 | Russian-3 | Spanish-2 | Spanish-3 | Spanish-7 | Spanish/English-8
Chorale Text: Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ [BWV 1,2,~3-5,6]

Scoring:

Soloists: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: 2 horns, timpani, 3 oboes, 2 violins, viola, continuo
Mvt. 1: Chorus (Chorale) | Mvt. 2: Recitative & Chorale [S] | Mvt. 3: Aria [T] | Mvt. 4: Recitative [B] | Mvt. 5: Aria (Duet) [S, A] | Mvt. 6: Chorale

BWV 91 Scores: Score Vocal & Piano [1.45 MB] | Score BGA [2.50 MB] | Score BGA Anh [0.32 MB]
Autograph Score (Facsimile): D B Mus. ms. Bach P 869 | D B Mus. ms. Bach St 392, Faszikel 1 | D B Mus. ms. Bach St 392, Faszikel 2 | D LEb Thomana 91 [Bach Digital]
Chorales: Mvt. 6 | Mvt. 6 ch
Capella: Mvt. 6 [cap]
MuseScore: Complete Cantata | Mvt. 1 | Mvt. 2 | Mvt. 3 | Mvt. 4 | Mvt. 5 | Mvt. 6 [MuseScore]
Annotated Score with Analysis: Complete Cantata [Unger]
Score Examples: Examples from the Score
Chorale Melody: Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ [BWV 91/1,2,6]

References:

BWV 91=BWV 91.1, 91.2 References: BGA: XXII | NBA: I/2 | BC: A 9a (earlier version); A 9b (later version) | Zwang: K 101 | First Published: BG, 1875 | Autograph score (facsimile): Berlin, Staatsbibliothek | Provenance | Bach Digital (early version) | Bach Digital (later version)

Commentaries:

BWV 91 Commentaries: English: BCW | Crouch | All Music | Emmanuel Music | Mincham | Bachipedia
Nielsen [Danish] | EvH [Dutch] | Role [French] | Kobayashi | Reyes [Spanish]

Music:

Music Examples

Discussions:

Week of April 20, 2003; Week of November 26, 2006; Week of February 15 2009; Week of December 7, 2014


Contents:

 

Complete Recordings
Recordings of Individual Movements

Discussions - Part 1 (1st round)
Discussions - Part 2 (2nd round)
Discussions - Part 3
Discussions - Part 4 (3rd round)
Discussions - Part 5 (4th round)

John Eliot Gardiner - Bach Cantata Pilgrimage - Vol. 14
Christmas Cantatas from Leipzig - conducted by Philippe Herreweghe
Cantatas Vol. 31 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki

Discography - Part 1

Complete Recordings


1

Radio Recording - Archiv-Nr: U0-00643 [R-22]

Cantata BW 91 [20:35]

Max Thurn

Members of NDR-Chor / NDR Sinfonieorchester

Soprano: Barbara Groth; Alto: Margrit Franke; Tenor: Helmut Kretschmar; Bass: Bert Hildebrand
Johannes Schloemer (Oboe); Hans Kohlert (Oboe); Wilhelm Schaper (Oboe); Claus Hundsamer (Trumpet); Karl Felten (Trumpet)
Basso continuo: Wolfram Hentschel (Violoncello); Gerhard Ullrich (Double-bass); Gerhard Gregor (Organ)

Recorded in Hamburg, Germany.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 91: Complete Cantata [20:20]


2

Die Bach Kantate Vol. 60 (Cantatas BWV 62, 132, 91)
Edition Bachakademie Vol. 29 (Cantatas BWV 91-93)

 
 

Cantata BW 91 [18:50]

Helmuth Rilling

Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart [Mvts. 1,6]; Frankfurter Kantorei [Mvt. 2] / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart [Mvts. 4,5]; Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn [Mvts. 1, 6]

Soprano: Helen Donath; Alto: Helen Watts; Tenor: Adalbert Kraus; Bass:Wolfgang Schöne
Hannes Läubin, Wolfgang Hannes Läubin (Horns); Norbertr Schmitt (Timpani); Günther Passin (Oboe) [Mvts. 1,6]; Otto Winter (Oboe) [Mvt. 3]; Hedda Rothweiler (Oboe) [Mvt. 1]; Thomas Schwartz (Oboe) [Mvt. 3]; Dietmar Keller (Oboe) [Mvt. 1]; Hanspeter Weber (Oboe) [Mvt. 3]; Christoph Carl (Bassoon) [Mvts. 1,6]; Hans Mantels (Bassoon) [Mvt. 3]; Jürgen Wolf (Continuo Cello); Manfred Gräser (Double-bass); ); Hans-Joachim Erhard (Positive Organ) [Mvts. 1,6]; Martha Schuster (Harpsichord, Positive Organ) [Mvts. 2-5]

Hänssler 98.821
Hänssler 92.029
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Feb 1972 (Mvts. 2-5); Feb 1984 [Mvs,1,6]

CD / TT: 59:25
CD / TT: 69:14
MP3 / TT: 69:09

Recorded at Gedächtniskirche, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg Germany.
Recording: Tonstudio Teije van Geest [Mvts. 1,6], Heidelberg; Sonopress Tontechnik, Gütersloh [Mvts. 2-5], Recording Supervision: Richard Hauck, Wolfram Wehnert.
Listen on YouTube: Cantata BWV 91: Cantatas BWV 91, BWV 92, BWV 93 [69:12]
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3

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk · Complete Cantatas · Les Cantates, Folge / Vol. 23 - BWV 91-94
J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas
Vol. 5 - BWV 79-99
Bach-2000
Vol. 2: Sacred Cantatas 2 - BWV 48-52, 54-69, 69a, 70-99
Bach: Cantatas / Kantaten
Vol. 28 - BWV 91-93

 
 

Cantata BW 91 [18:02]

Gustav Leonhardt

Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) & Collegium Vocale Gent (Chorus Master: Philippe Herreweghe) / Leonhardt-Consort

Boy Soprano: Detlef Bratschke (Soloist of the Knabenchor Hannover); Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: Max van Egmond
LC: Natural Horns: Ab Koster, Jos Konings; Timpani: Nick Woud; Oboes: Ku Ebbinge, Bruce Haynes, Pieter Dhont; Violins: Marie Leonhardt, Alda Stuurop, Lucy van Dael, Antoinette van den Hombergh, Keiko Watanabe; Violas: Wiel Peeters, Wim ten Have; Violoncellos: Anner Bylsma, Dijck Koster, Wouter Möller [BWV 91/3,5]; Violone: Antonie Woodrow; Organ: Gustav Leonhardt, Bob van Asperen [BWV 91/5], Glen Wilson [BWV 91/4]

Telefunken 6.35441
Teldec 8.35441 ZL & 242 582-2
Teldec 4509-91759-2
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Teldec 3984-25707-2
Teldec 8573-81182-2
Warner Classics 8573-81182-5
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Sep 15, 1978

2-LP / TT: 91 min
2-CD / TT: 90:32
6-CD / TT: 385:16
MP3 / TT: 377:04
15-CD / TT: 963:00
CD / TT: 65:40
CD / TT: 65:40
MP3 / TT: 65:28

Recorded Doopsgezinde Kerk, Haarlem, the Netherlands (?).
Listen on YouTube: Cantata BWV 91: Complete Cantata [17:59] | Complete Cantata [18:12] | Complete Cantata [18:11] | Complete Cantata [18:00] | Cantatas BWV 91, BWV 92, BWV 93 [65:38]
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J.S. Bach: Kantaten zu Advent und Weihnacht · Cantata Advent/Cantata Christmas [C-1]

Cantata BW 91 [16:32]

Wolfgang Kelber

Heinrich-Schütz-Ensemble München / Monteverdi-Orchester München

Soprano: Silke Wenzel; Counter-tenor: Reiner Schneider-Waterberg; Tenor: Kobie van Rensburg; Bass: Christian Hilz

Calig-Verlag CAL-50963

Dec 2-3, 1995

CD / TT: 61:00

Recorded live at Markuskirche München, Bavaria, Germany.
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5

Bach Edition Vol. 14 - Cantatas Vol. 7

 
 

Cantata BWV 91 [17:12]

Pieter Jan Leusink

Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium

Soprano: Ruth Holton; Alto: Sytse Buwalda; Tenor: Nico van der Meel; 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), 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; Lutes: David van Oooien, Michiel Niessen; Oboes: Peter Frankenberg, Ofer Frenkel, Susanne Grutzmacher, Eduard Wesley, Kristin Linde, Vincent van Ballegooien, Riekie Puyenbroek; Bassoons: Trudy van der Wulp, Norbert Kunst; Natural Horns: Teunis van der Zwart, Erwin Wieringa; Timpani: Frank Aarnink; Organ: Vaughan Schlepp, Rien Voskuilen, Stephen Taylor, Bert Mooiman

Brilliant Classics 99373

Jan-Feb 2000

5-CD / TT: 301:43

Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, the Netherlands. Production Manager: Christine Schreuder; Recording: Clavigram Leerdam; Producer/editing: Jean van Vugt; Balance & Recording Engineer, Editing: Louis van Emmerk.
Listen on YouTube: Cantata BWV 91: Complete Cantata [17:15] | Cantatas BWV 9, BWV 91, BWV 47 [61:39] | Cantatas BWV 9, BWV 91, BWV 47 [61:39]
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6

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 12
J.S. Bach: Christmas Cantatas [B-2]

 
 
 
 

Cantata BWV 91 [16:20]

Ton Koopman

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

Soprano: Lisa Larsson; Alto: Annette Markert; Tenor: Christoph Prégardien; Bass: Klaus Mertens
ABO Soloists: Alfredo Bernardini (Oboe); Jonathan Manson (Cello); Margaret Faultless (Violin)
ABC: Sopranos: María-Luz Álvarez, Francine van der Heijden, Els Bongers, Henriette Feith, Caroline Stam; Altos: Stephen Carter, Annemieke Cantor, Peter de Groot, Hugo Naessens; Tenors: Joost van der Linden, Malcolm Bennett, Andreas Gisler, Henk Gunneman, Geraint Roberts, Otto Bouwknegt; Basses: Donald Bentvelsen, Mitchell Sandler, René Steur, Hans Wijers
ABO: Margaret Faultless, Elena Borderias, Marc Cooper, Kati Debretzeni, Foskien Kooistra, Carla Marotta, Marshall Marcus, Fanny Pestalozzi, David Rabinovich (Violins); Martin Kelly, Nicky Akeroyd (Violas); Jonathan Manson, Robbie Jacobs (Cellos); Nicholas Pap (Double-bass); Alfredo Bernardini, Michel Henry, Anna Starr (Oboes); Andrew Clark, Gavin Edwards (Horns); Luuk Nagtegaal (Timpani); Margreet Bongers (Bassoon); Ton Koopman (Organ, Harpsichord) [recitatives & arias]; Jan Kleinbussink (Organ) [choir]; Mike Fentross (Lute)

Erato 8573-85842-2
Antoine Marchand CC-72211
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Antoine Marchand CC-72230

Mar 2000

3-CD / TT: 201:13
3-CD / TT: 201:13
MP3 / TT: 200:36
3-CD / TT: 214:53

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Producer: Tini Mathot; Sound Engineer & Editing: Adriaan Verstijnen; Production Coordination: Willemijn Mooij.
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Music Download 3-CD: Amazon.com | ClassicsOnline
Christmas Cantatas 3-CD (2004): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ClassicsOnline


7

Bach Cantatas Vol. 14: New York
Christmas Cantatas

 
 
1. 
2.

Cantata BWV 91 [16:02]

John Eliot Gardiner

Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists

Soprano: Katharine Fuge; Counter-tenor: Robin Tyson; Tenor: James Gilchrist; Bass: Peter Harvey
MC: Sopranos: Suzanne Flowers, Katharine Fuge, Joanne Lunn, Gillian Keith, Elin Manahan Thomas, Charlotte Mobbs; Altos: William Towers, Robin Tyson, Frances Jellard, James Burton; Tenors: Vernon Kirk, Robert Murray, Nicolas Robertson; Basses: Julian Clarkson, Christopher Foster, Michael McCarthy, Edward Caswell
EBS: Violins 1: Kati Debretzeni, Nicolette Moonen, Penelope Spencer, Matthew Truscott, Debbie Diamond; Violins 2: Peter Lissauer, Rodolfo Richter, Jane Gillie, Deirdre Ward; Violas: Jane Rogers, Katherine McGillivray, Rosemary Nalden; Cellos: Alison McGillivray, Catherine Rimer; Double-bass: Valerie Botwright; Oboes: Xenia Löffler, James Eastaway, Mark Baigent; Bassoon: Philip Turbett; Horns: Gabriele Cassone, Martin Lawrence; Timpani: Adrian Bending; Harpsichord: Silas John Standage; Organ: Howard Moody

Soli Deo Gloria SDG-113
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Dec 25, 2000

CD / TT: 71:17
MP3 / TT: 70:41

Live recording from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, at St Bartholomew's Church, New York, New York, USA.
Producer: Isabella de Sabata; Balance Engineer: Everett Porter (Polyhymnia); Recording Engineers: Carl Schuurbiers (Polyhymnia), Dirk Sobotka (Soundbyte NYC); Tape Editor: Sebastian Stein; Edition by Reinhold Kubik, published by Breitkopf & Härtel; Series Executive Producer: Isabella de Sabata.
See: John Eliot Gardiner - Bach Cantata Pilgrimage - Vol. 14
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8

J.S. Bach: Leipziger Weihnachtskantaten · Cantates de Noël à Leipzig (Cantatas BWV 63, 91, , 133; Magnifical BWV 243a) [C-15]
J.S. Bach: Advent & Christmas Cantatas · Cantates de l'Avent et de Noël (BWV 36, 61, & 62; BWV 57, 91, 110, 121, 122 & 133) [B-6]

 
 
 
 
 

Cantata BWV 91 [16:33]

Philippe Herreweghe

Collegium Vocale Gent

Soprano: Dorothee Blotzky-Mields; Alto: Ingeborg Danz; Tenor: Mark Padmore; Bass: Peter Kooy
Choir: Sopranos: Goedele Debelder, Cécile Kempenaers, Lut Van de Velde, Dominique Verkinderen; Altos: Uwe Czyborra-Schröder, Cécile Pilorger, Martin van der Zeijst, Mieke Wouters; Tenors: Malcolm Bennett, Gerhard Hölzle, José Pizarro, Markus Schuck; Basses: Pieter Coene, Robert van der Vinne, Bart Vandewege, Frits Vanhulle
Orchestra: Concert-master: Sirkka-Liisa Kaakinen-Pilch; Violin I: Mira Goldenau, Thérèse Kipfer, Zbigniew Pilch, Adrian Chamorro; Violin II: Michiyo Kondo, Corrado Masoni, Andreas Preuss; Violas: Brigitte Clemens, Hiltrud Hampe, Peter van Boxelaer; Violoncellos: Ageet Zweistra, Hermen Jan Schwitters; Double-bass: Myiram Shalinsky; Organ: Herman Stinders; Oboes: Marcel Ponseele, Taka Kitazato, Ann Valancker; Bassoon: Trudy van der Wulp; Horns: Rafael Vosseler, Christiane Vosseler; Timpani: Marie-Ange Petit

Harmonia Mundi France 901781.82
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Harmonia Mundi HMM-931781.82
Harmonia Mundi France HML-5908369-71

Dec 2001

2-CD / TT: 117:21
MP3 [CD-1]: 55:57
2-CD / TT: 117:21
3-CD / TT: 180:22

Recorded at Conservatoire de Liège, Belgium.
Artistic Director: Andreas Neubronner / Tritonus; Sound Engineer: Markus Heiland.
See: Christmas Cantatas from Leipzig - conducted by Philippe Herreweghe
1st recording of Cantata BWV 91 by P. Herreweghe.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 91: Complete Cantata [16:14] | Mvt. 4: Recitative [B] [1:20]
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2-CD (2018): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


9

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 31 - BWV 91, 101, 121, 133

 
 

Cantata BWV 91 [15:32]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan, Concerto Palatino

Soprano: Yukari Nonoshita; Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Gerd Türk; Bass: Peter Kooy
Chorus: Sopranos: Yukari Nonoshita, Minae Fujisaki, Yoshie Hida; Altos: Robin Blaze, Tamaki Suzuki, Sumihito Uesugi; Tenors: Gerd Türk, Satoshi Mizukoshi, Yosuke Taniguchi; Basses: Peter Kooy, Daisuke Fujii, Yusuke Watanabe
Orchestra: Horn I: Toshio Shimada; Horn II: Sayuri Iijima; Timpani: Atsushi Sugahara; Oboe: Masamitsu San’nomiya [I], Atsuko Ozaki [II], Takahiro Fujii [III]; Violin I: Natsumi Wakamatsu (leader), Yuko Takeshima, Kaori Toda; Violin II: Azumi Takada, Yuko Araki, Yukie Yamaguchi; Violas: Yoshiko Morita, Amiko Watabe
Continuo: Violoncello: Hidemi Suzuki; Double-bass: Seiji Nishizawa; Bassoon: Kiyotaka Dosaka; Harpsichord: Masaaki Suzuki; Organ: Naoko Imai; Tuner: Akimi Hayashi

BIS SACD-1481
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Sep 2004

SACD / TT: 77:25
MP3 / TT: 77:17

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Recording Producer: Thore Brinkmann; Sound Engineer: Marion Schwebel; Digital Editing: Andreas Ruge, Christian Starke; SACD Authoring: Bastiaan Kuijt; Executive Producer: Robert von Bahr.
See: Cantatas Vol. 31 - conducted by Masaaki Suzuki
Listen on YouTube: Cantata BWV 91: Mvt. 1: Chorus [2:41] + Mvt. 3: Aria [T] [2:31]+ Mvt. 5: Aria - Duet [S, A] [6:43]
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10

J.S. Bach: Kantatáest [C-10]

 

Cantata BWV 91 []

Salamon Kamp

Lutherania Choir (Lutheránia énekkar) / Weiner-Szász Chamber Symphony (Weiner-Szász Kamaraszimfónikusok)

Soprano: Mária Zádori; Alto: Katalin Gémes; Tenor: Timothy Bentch; Bass: Joszéf Moldvay; Gábor Trajtler (Organ)

Lutherania

Jun 12, 2005

MP3 / TT:

Recorded live during 16th Budapest Bach Weeks, at Deák téri evangélikus templom (Lutheran Church), Budapest, Hungary.
Download this recording from: Lutherania: Recordings [MP3]


11

Bach Church Cantatas: Highlights of the complete series: St Ann's Church, Dublin 2001-2010 - Disc Six: Bach Cantatas 2010

 

Cantata BWV 91 [17:57]

Blánaid Murphy

Dublin Bach Singers / Orchestra of St Cecilia (Artistic Director: Lindsay Armstrong)

Soprano: Lynda Lee; Contralto: Alison Browner; Tenor: Robin Tritschler; Bass: Jeffrey Ledwidge
Continuo: Niall O'Loughlin (Cello); Malachy Robinson (Double-bass); John Hearne (Bassoon); Gillian Smith (Organ)
Obbligati: Matthew Manning, Jenny Magee & Patricia Corcoran (Oboes)

YouTube

Mar 7, 2010

DVD / TT: 126:34

Recorded live at St. Anne's Church, Dawson St., Dublin, Ireland, in the frame of Orchestra of St Cecilia: Bach Cantata Project (the final concert).
Listen on You Tube:
Cantata BWV 91: Complete Cantata [17:10] | Mvt. 1: Chorus [3:00]


12

J.S. Bach: Cantatas for the Complete Liturgical Year Vol. 14: "Weihnachts-Kantaten" - Cantatas BWV 57 · 91 · 122 · 151

 

Cantata BWV 91 [16:31]

Sigiswald Kuijken

(OVPP - No Choir) / La Petite Bande

Soprano: Gerlinde Sämann; Alto: Petra Noskaiova; Tenor: Christoph Genz; Bass: Jan Van der Crabben

Accent 25314

Dec 18-21, 2010

SACD / TT: 74:56

Recorded in Anvers, Belgium.
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13

Cantata BWV 91 "Alabado seas Jesús" J.S. Bach I PARTE
Cantata BWV 91

Cantata BWV 91 [15:41 / 18:45]

Marcelo Brea (?)

Conjunto de Cámara; Coro da Cámara; Coro Infantil; Coro Juventil / Banda Sinfónica del ICA

Soloists: unknown

YouTube

Dec 9, 2013

Video / TT: 18:45

Recorded & filmed live at Gala de Música del Instituto de Cultura y Arte (ICA)., Gran Teatro del Cibao, Avenida Monumental, Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic.
Watch on YouTube:  
Cantata BWV 91 [15:41]: Part 1 [12:11] + Part 2 [3:30] | Complete Cantata [18:45] (a different video of the same performance)


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Bach at One - December 10, 2014 (Cantatas BWV 91, 100) [BO-29]

 

Cantata BWV 91 []

Julian Wachner

Choir of Trinity Wall Street / Trinity Baroque Orchestra, Wall Street

Soloists: unknown

Trinity Wall Street

Dec 10, 2014

Video / TT: 52:52

Recorded & filmed live at Trinity Church, Wall Street, New York City, New York, USA, in the frame of Bach at One Cantata Series.
Watch on Trinity Wall Street Website:
Complete Concert [52:52]


15

J.S. Bach: Weihnachts-Kantaten in Saint Roch Paris 12.2015 (BWV 62, 91, 40, 63) [U-9]

 

Cantata BWV 91 [16:14]

Philippe Herreweghe

Collegium Vocale Gent

Soprano: Grace Davidson; Counter-tenor: Damien Guillon; Tenor: Thomas Hobbs; Bass: Peter Kooy

YouTube

Dec 23, 2015

Video / TT: 83:31

Recorded & filmed live at Église Saint- Roch, Paris, France.
Recording: Nathan Benisty; Broadcasst by Arte Channel.
Source: Bach: Weihnachtskantaten in Saint Roch - Paris (Arte)
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 91 by P. Herreweghe.
Watch on YouTube:
Complete Concert [83:31] | Complete Concert [83:31]


16

J.S. Bach: Lutherkantaten (BWV 62, 36, 91; 121, 125, 14; 126, 4, 2, 7; 38, 80, 61) [C-4]
J.S. Bach: Lutherkantaten, Vol. 1 (BWV 62, 36, 91) [C-4/1]

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 91 [15:51]

Christoph Spering

Chorus Musicus Köln / Das Neue Orchester

Soloists: Soprano: Lydia Teuscher; Alto: Benno Schachtner; Tenor: Daniel Johannsen; Bass: Daniel Ochoa
CMK: Sopranos: Lydia Teuscher, Sabine Laubach, Elisa Rabanus, Merle Bader; Altos: Benno Schachtner, Natalie Hüskens, Nils Stefan, Angelika Wied; Tenors: Daniel Johannsen, Bruno Michalke, Niek van den Dool, Daniel Tilch; Bass: Daniel Ochoa, Johannes Hill, Karsten Lehl, Christian Walter
DNO: Violins 1: Brian Dean [Concert-master & Solo], Frauke Heiwolt, Mónica Waisman; Violins 2: Florian Deuter, Christian Friedrich, Katja Grüttner; Viola: Christian Goosses; Violoncello: Patrick Sepec; Double-bass: Timo Hoppe; Oboes: Marcus Deuter, Marie-Therese Reith, Julia Belitz; Bassoon: Alexander Golde; Horns: Olivier Picon, Jörg Schulteß; Timpani: Martin Piechotta; Organ: Andreas Gilger; Harpsichord: Michael Borgstede

Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 88985320832
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi G010003604806D
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Jun 6-8, 2016

4-CD / TT: 264:38
CD / TT: 63:31
MP3 / TT: 63:00

Recorded at Melanchtonkirche, Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Executive Producer: Dr. Matthias Sträßner / Christoph Schmitz (Deutschlandfunk); Recording Producer, Digital Editing, Mastering: Jens Schüemann; Recording Engineers: Ernst Hartmann [BWV 91].
Buy this album at:
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CD (2016): Amazon.co.uk
Music Download CD: Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


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J.S. Bach: Kantate BWV 91 "Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ" [D-106] [D10-10]
Bach-Kantaten-Edition der Bach-Stiftung St.Gallen:
Bach erlebt X - Das Bach-Jahr 2016
Bachkantaten N°25 (BWV 91, 175, 29)

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 91 [CD: 15:53; YT: 19:53]

Conductor: Rudolf Lutz
Reflection lecture: Ludwig Stocker
Introductory workshop: Karl Graf, Rudolf Lutz

Chor & Orchester der J.S. Bach-Stiftung

Soloists: Soprano: Monika Mauch; Alto: Margot Oitzinger; Tenor: Bernhard Berchtold; Bass: Peter Kooy (Kooij)
Choir: Sopranos: Julia Schiwowa, Susanne Seitter, Alexa Vogel, Maria Weber, Mirjam Wernli-Berli; Altos: Jan Börner, Francisca Näf, Antonia Frey, Alexandra Rawohl, Lea Scherer; Tenors: Clemens Flämig, Manuel Gerber, Sören Richter, Walter Siegel; Basses: Fabrice Hayoz, Grégoire May, Daniel Pérez, Philippe Rayot, Tobias Wicky
Orchestra: Violins: Plamena Nikitassova, Lenka Torgersen, Peter Barczi, Christine Baumann, Eva Borhi, Petra Melicharek; Violas: Martina Bischof, Sarah Krone, Katya Polin; Violoncellos: Maya Amrein, Hristo Kouzmanov; Violone: Markus Bernhard; Oboes: Philipp Wagner, Ingo Müller, Ann Cathrin Collin; Bassoon: Susann Landert; Horns: Olivier Picon, Thomas Müller; Timpani: Martin Homann; Organ: Nicola Cumer; Harpsichord: Dirk Börner

J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen B423
J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen
J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen B667
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Dec 23, 2016

DVD / TT: 85 min
10-DVD / TT: 873 min
CD / TT: 53:05
MP3 / TT:

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 & Editing: Sound Engineers: Stefan Ritzenthaler, Johannes Widmer; Producer: Meinrad Keel; Production: J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen, Schweiz.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 91: Complete Cantata [19:53] | Workshop [44:18 | Reflection Lecture [20:28]
Buy this album at:
DVD (2017): J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Shop
10-DVD (2017): J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Shop
CD (2018): J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen: Shop | Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de



 

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Все кантаты Баха. Сезон четвертый "Бах в Лейпциге: парные кантаты", Концерт второй - Рождественский концерт! 12+ (BWV 248/1, 197a, 91) [S4-2]

 

Cantata BWV 91 [19:43]

Artistic Director & Conductor: Oleg Romanenko

Collegium Musicum Ensemble, Moscow

Soprano: Varvara Fedotova; Alto: Anastasia Bondareva; Tenor: Pavel Laus; Bass: Evgeniy Skurat
Daniel Salvador (Organ) [Madrid, Spain]

Все кантаты Баха

Dec 20, 2020

Video / TT: 112:30

Recorded & filmed live at Evangelical-Lutheran St. Petand Paul's Cathedral, Moscow, Russia, as part of Все кантаты Баха.
Watch on YouTube:
Full Concert: Cantatas BWV 248/1, 197a, 91 [112:30]
Cantata BWV 91: Complete Cantata [19:43]


The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (October 2002 - April 2024)
Thanks to contributors: Henri Dété (October 2003); Rainer Harald (January 2020 - December 2022); Frits V. Herbold (February 2012); John Pike (October 2005); Jean Gabriel Puyraveau (October 2011); Claude Role (November 2016, February 2017)

Cantata BWV 91: Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ for Christmas Day (1724)
Discography: Details & Complete Recordings | Recordings of Individual Movements
Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5


Recordings & Discussions of Cantatas: Main Page | Cantatas BWV 1-50 | Cantatas BWV 51-100 | Cantatas BWV 101-150 | Cantatas BWV 151-200 | Cantatas BWV 201-224 | Cantatas BWV Anh | Order of Discussion
Discussions of General Topics: Cantatas & Other Vocal Works | Performance Practice | Radio, Concerts, Festivals, Recordings




 

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