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Peter Schreier
Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works
Recordings - Part 2

Recordings of Other Vocal Works


V-1

J.S. Bach: Mass in B Minor

Mass in B minor BWV 232

Peter Schreier

Rundfunkchor Leipzig (Chorus Master: Jörg-Peter Weigle) / Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum

Soprano: Lucia Popp; Alto: Carolyn Watkinson; Tenor: Eberhard Büchner; Baritone [No. 18]: Siegfried Lorenz; Bass [No. 10]: Theo Adam
Walter Heinz Bernstein (Organ)

Eterna / Eurodisc / Leipzig Classics

Nov 1981; Feb 1982

2-CD / TT: 110:01

1st recording of Mass in B minor BWV 232 by P. Schreier. Recorded at Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche, Leipzig, Germany.
See: Mass in B minor BWV 232 - conducted by Peter Schreier
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V-2

J.S. Bach: Mass in B minor

Mass in B minor BWV 232

Peter Schreier

Rundfunkchor Leipzig (Chorus Master: Gert Frischmuth) / Staatskapelle Dresden

Soprano: Arleen Augér, Mezzo-soprano: Ann Murray, Contralto: Marjana Lipovšek, Tenor: Peter Schreier, Bass: Anton Scharinger

Philips

Jan 1991

2-CD / TT: 105:49

2nd recording of Mass in B minor by P. Schreier. Recorded at Lukaskirche, Dresden, Germany.
See: Mass in B minor BWV 232 - conducted by Peter Schreier
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V-3

The Great Choral Masterpieces
J.S. Bach: Magnificat / Messen BWV 233-236

Mass BWV 233 [24:59], Mass BWV 234 [29:48], Mass BWV 235 [25:30], Mass BWV 236 [25:46], Magnificat BWV 243 [25:37]

Peter Schreier

RIAS-Kammerchor (Chorus Master Marcus Creed) / Kammerorchester Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

Soprano: Barbara Bonney; Contralto: Birgit Remmert; Tenor: Rainer Trost; Bass: Olaf Bär

Philips

Jan 1991

2-CD / TT: 132:01

Recorded at Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin, Germany.


V-4

J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion

 

Matthäus-Passion BWV 244

Peter Schreier

Dresdner Kapellknaben (Chorus Master: Konrad Wagner) & Rundfunkchor Leipzig (Chorus Master: Jörg-Peter Weigle) / Staatskapelle Dresden

Tenor [Evangelist]: Peter Schreier, Bass [Jesus]: Theo Adam, Soprano [Arias & Recitatives]: Lucia Popp, Contralto [Arias & Recitatives]: Marjana Lipovšek; Tenor [Arias & Recitatives]: Eberhard Büchner; Bass [Arias & Recitatives]: Robert Holl; Baritone [Petrus]: Andreas Scheibner; Bass [Judas]: Ekkehard Wlaschiha; Bass [Pilatus]: Hermann Christian Polster; Baritone [Pontifex]: Olaf Bär, Contralto [Testis 1]: Johanna Schneiderheinze, Tenor [Testis 2]: Ekkehard Wagner, Soprano [Ancilla 1]: Andrea Ihle, Contralto [Ancilla 2]: Elisabeth Wilke; Soprano [Pilatus' Wife]: Helga Termer, Bass [Pontifex 1]: Hans-Joachim Ribbe, Bass [Pontifex 2]: Klaus Henkel

Philips
Eterna 827 822-825

Sep 1984

3-CD / TT: 176:52
4-LP / TT:

Recorded in Germany.
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V-5

J.S. Bach: Johannes-Passion

 

Johannes-Passion BWV 245, including 3 arias from the 1725 version of Johannes-Passion BWV 245 A, B, C

Peter Schreier

Rundfunkchor Leipzig (Chorus Master: Gothart Stier) / Staatskapelle Dresden

Tenor [Evangelist, Arias]: Peter Schreier; Bass [Jesus]: Robert Holl; Baritone [Petrus]: Egbert Junghanns; Baritone [Pilatus]: Andreas Scheibner; Tenor [Servant]: Ekkehard Wagner; Soprano [Maid]: Andrea Ihle; Soprano [Arias]: Roberta Alexander; Contralto [Arias]: Marjana Lipovšek; Baritone [Arias]: Olaf Bär

Eterna 728 033-034
Philips

Feb 1988

2-LP / TT:
2-CD / TT: 125:42

Recorded in Germany.
1st recording of Johannes-Passion BWV 245 by P. Schreier.
See: Johannes-Passion BWV 245 - conducted By Peter Schreier


V-6

J.S. Bach: Johannes-Passion

Johannes-Passion BWV 245, 1739/1749 version

Peter Schreier

Orchestra & Coro del Teatro Lirico di Cagliari (Chorus Master: Paolo Vero)

Soprano: Simone Nold; Mezzo-soprano: Elisabeth Wilke; Tenor: Peter Schreier; Tenor: Markus Schäfer; Baritone: Egbert Junghanns; Baritone: Andreas Scheibner
Continuo [Organ & Harpsichord]: Hansjörg Albrecht

Dynamic

Nov 2001

2-CD / TT: 105:05

2nd recording of Johannes-Passion BWV 245 by P. Schreier. Recorded at Teatro Lirico di Cagliari, Italy.
See: Johannes-Passion BWV 245 - conducted by Peter Schreier.
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V-10

J.S. Bach: Johannes-Passion BWV 245 · St John Passion

 

Johannes-Passion BWV 245

Peter Schreier

Sächsischer Kammerchor (Director: Fabian Enders) / Mitteldeutsche Virtuosen

Tenor [Evangelist]: Martin Petzold; Bass [Jesus]: Egbert Junghanns; Soprano: Viktoria Wilson; Alto: Marie Henriette Reinhold; Tenor [Arias]: Patrick Grahl; Bass [Pilatus, Arias]: Lars Conrad
Soprano [Ancilla]: Kathrin Lorenzen; Bass [Petrus]: Robert Pohlers; Tenor [Servus]: Kim Grote
Thomas Fritzsch (Viola da gamba); Fabian Enders (Harpsichord); Takahiro Nagasaki (Organ)

Rondeau Production ROP-616263

Feb 24, 2018

2-CD / TT: 113:07

Recorded live at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany.
3rd recording of Johannes-Passion BWV 245 by P. Schreier.
Discussions: Johannes-Passion BWV 245 - conducted by Peter Schreier.
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2-CD (2019): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


V-7

J.S. Bach: Markus-Passion BWV 247

 
 

Markus-Passion BWV 247, in a reconstruction by Diethard Hellmann.

Peter Schreier

Favorit- und Capellchor Leipzig / Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum Leipzig

Soprano: Christiane Oelze; Alto: Rosemarie Lang; Tenor: Peter Schreier; Narrator [Evangelist]: Wolf Euba
NBCML: Gunar Kaltofen (Violin); Karl-Heinz Passin (Flute); Peter Heinze (Oboe); Hartmut Brauer (Violoncello); Bernd Meier (Double-bass); Christian Stotzner (Organ); Siegfried Pank, Renate Pank (Violas da Gamba); Bjorn Colell (Lute)

Philips 465424
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Decca Eloquence ý4429113
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Aug 1-3, 1995

CD / TT: 69:10
MP3 / TT: 68:17
CD / TT: 69:10
MP3 / TT: 68:51

Recorded at Münster Heilsbronn, Heilsbronn, Bavaria, Germany.
Recording Supervision & Editng: Torsten Schreier; Sound Engineers: Peter Zelnhöfer, Willi Hauer; Sound Technicians: Markus Spatz, Andreas Scheurer, Gudrun Greger; Production: Rupert Hustle, TonArt Music Production, in co-operation with the Bayerischen Rundfunk and the Bachwoche Ansbach.
Buy this album at:
CD-1 (1997): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download (2007): Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
CD-2 (2007): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download (2007): Amazon.de


V-8

Bach: Weihnachts-Oratorium

Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248/1-6

Peter Schreier

Rundfunkchor Leipzig (Chorus Master: Jörg-Peter Weigle) / Staatskapelle Dresden

Soprano [Arias, Angel]: Helen Donath, Soprano [Echo]: Andrea Ihle, Contralto: Marjana Lipovšek, Tenor [Evangelist]: Peter Schreier, Tenor [Arias]: Eberhard Büchner, Bass [Arias, Herodes]: Robert Holl

Eterna / Philips

Jan 1987

3-CD / TT: 150:27

Recorded at Lujaskirche, Dresden, Germany.
1st recording of Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248 by P. Schreier.
See: Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248 - conducted by Peter Schreier
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V-9

J. S. Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium, Kantaten I-VI

Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248/1-6 [25:29, 28:11, 22:45, 22:11, 11:44, 22:35]

Peter Schreier

Münchener Bach-Chor / Bach-Collegium München

Tenor [Evangelist]: Peter Schreier; Soprano: Sibylla Rubens; Alto: Elisabeth Kulman; Tenor: Martin Petzold; Bass: Andreas Scheibner

Obligat Classics 01.910

2005

2-CD / 2-DVD: 76:46 + 67:51

2nd recording of Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248 by P. Schreier.
Direction: Benedict Mirow; Producer: Helmut Pauli.
Buy this album at: Amazon.de | Münchener Bachchor


Collections of Recordings


B-1

Bach Edition Vol. 7: Secular Cantatas [Box Set]

Peter Schreier

Berliner Solisten (Chorus master: Dietrich Knothe) / Kammerorchester Berlin

This 8-CD box set includes the complete recordings of the secular cantatas on Berlin Classics (1-8 above)

Brilliant Classics

1975-1985

8-CD

 

B-2

Bach Made in Germany - Vol. 7: Secular Cantatas & Mass in B Minor [Box Set]

Peter Schreier

Berliner Solisten (Chorus master: Dietrich Knothe) / Kammerorchester Berlin

This 10-CD box set includes the complete recordings of the secular cantatas on Berlin Classics (1-8 above) & the recording of the B minor Mass (V-1)

Leipzig Classics

1975-1985

10-CD

Both these Box Sets are identical in content and internal order, except the Mass in B minor which is included only in the second set.

B-3

J.S. Bach: The Great Choral Masterworks [Box Set]

 
 

CD-1-3: Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248/1-6 [150:57]
CD-4-5: Johannes-Passion BWV 245, including 3 arias from the 1725 version of Johannes-Passion BWV 245 A, B, C [125:42]
CD-6-8: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 [176:52]
CD-9: Magnificat in D major BWV 243 [25:37]; Mass in A major BWV 234 [29:48]
CD-10: Mass in F major BWV 233 [24:59]; Mass in G minor BWV 235 [25:30]; Mass in G major BWV 236 [25:46]
CD-11-12: Mass in B minor BWV 232 [105:49]

Peter Schreier

BWV 248: Rundfunkchor Leipzig (Chorus Master: Jörg-Peter Weigle) / Staatskapelle Dresden
BWV 245: Rundfunkchor Leipzig (Chorus Master: Gothart Stier) / Staatskapelle Dresden
BWV 244: Dresdner Kapellknaben (Chorus Master: Konrad Wagner) & Rundfunkchor Leipzig (Chorus Master: Jörg-Peter Weigle) / Staatskapelle Dresden
BWV 233-236+243: RIAS-Kammerchor (Chorus Master Marcus Creed) / Kammerorchester Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
BWV 232: Rundfunkchor Leipzig (Chorus Master: Gert Frischmuth) / Staatskapelle Dresden

BWV 248: Soprano [Arias, Angel]: Helen Donath, Soprano [Echo]: Andrea Ihle, Contralto: Marjana Lipovšek, Tenor [Evangelist]: Peter Schreier, Tenor [Arias]: Eberhard Büchner, Bass [Arias, Herodes]: Robert Holl
BWV 245: Tenor [Evangelist, Arias]: Peter Schreier; Bass [Jesus]: Robert Holl; Baritone [Petrus]: Egbert Junghanns; Baritone [Pilatus]: Andreas Scheibner; Tenor [Servant]: Ekkehard Wagner; Soprano [Maid]: Andrea Ihle; Soprano [Arias]: Roberta Alexander; Contralto [Arias]: Marjana Lipovšek; Baritone [Arias]: Olaf Bär
BWV 244: Tenor [Evangelist]: Peter Schreier, Bass [Jesus]: Theo Adam, Soprano [Arias & Recitatives]: Lucia Popp, Contralto [Arias & Recitatives]: Marjana Lipovšek; Tenor [Arias & Recitatives]: Eberhard Büchner; Bass [Arias & Recitatives]: Robert Holl; Baritone [Petrus]: Andreas Scheibner; Bass [Judas]: Ekkehard Wlaschiha; Bass [Pilatus]: Hermann Christian Polster; Baritone [Pontifex]: Olaf Bär, Contralto [Testis 1]: Johanna Schneiderheinze, Tenor [Testis 2]: Ekkehard Wagner, Soprano [Ancilla 1]: Andrea Ihle, Contralto [Ancilla 2]: Elisabeth Wilke; Soprano [Pilatus' Wife]: Helga Termer, Bass [Pontifex 1]: Hans-Joachim Ribbe, Bass [Pontifex 2]: Klaus Henkel
BWV 233-236+243: Soprano: Barbara Bonney; Contralto: Birgit Remmert; Tenor: Rainer Trost; Bass: Olaf Bär
BWV 232: Soprano: Arleen Augér, Mezzo-soprano: Ann Murray, Contralto: Marjana Lipovšek, Tenor: Peter Schreier, Bass: Anton Scharinger

Philips 454108-2
Decca Classics 4785564

BWV 248: Jan 1987
BWV 245: Feb 1988
BWV 244: Sep 1984
BWV 233-236+243: Jan 1991
BWV 232: Jan 1991

12-CD
12-CD / TT:
MP3 / TT: 11:27:55

Recorded at:
BWV 248: Lujaskirche, Dresden, Saxony, Germany.
1st recording of Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248 by P. Schreier.
See: Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248 - conducted by Peter Schreier
BWV 245: Germany.
1st recording of Johannes-Passion BWV 245 by P. Schreier.
See: Johannes-Passion BWV 245 - conducted By Peter Schreier
BWV 244: Germany.
BWV 233-236+243: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin, Germany.
232: Lukaskirche, Dresden, Saxony, Germany.
2nd recording of Mass in B minor by P. Schreier.
See: Mass in B minor BWV 232 - conducted by Peter Schreier
Buy this album at:
Decca 12-CD (2013): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download Decca: Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (November 2000 - June 2022)
Thanks to Contributors: Willem van Erk (December 2006), Matthias Hansen (June 2006, May 2014), Alessandro Lattanzi (February 2008),
Riccardo Nughes (July 2002)

Peter Schreier: Short Biography | Ensembles: Kammerorchester Berlin
Bach Discography: Recordings of Vocal Works:
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
Individual Recordings:
BWV 232 - P. Schreier | BWV 245 - P. Schreier | BWV 248 - P. Schreier
Discussions:
General Discussions | Articles: Interview with Schreier [Are Söholt]
Table of recordings by BWV Number


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