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Recordings & Discussions of Other Vocal Works: Main Page | Motets BWV 225-231 | Mass in B minor BWV 232 | Missae Breves & Sanctus BWV 233-242 | Magnificat BWV 243 | Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 | Johannes-Passion BWV 245 | Lukas-Passion BWV 246 | Markus-Passion BWV 247 | Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248 | Oster-Oratorium BWV 249 | Chorales BWV 250-438 | Geistliche Lieder BWV 439-507 | AMN BWV 508-523 | Quodlibet BWV 524 | Aria BWV 1127 | Motet BWV 1165=Anh 159

Motets BWV 225-231
Discography - Part 4

Complete Recordings 1970-1979

< Part 3: Complete Recordings 1960-1969

Part 5: Complete Recordings 1980-1989 >


1

J.S. Bach, Berühmte Motetten [V-1]
J.S. Bach: Three Motets
[V-1]

 

Motets BWV 225-227 []

Gerhard Herwig

Essener Bachchor

-

Da Camera SM-94014
Sastruphon SM-007 025
Peerless/Oryx EXP-41

c1970

LP / TT:

Recorded at Erlöserkirche, Essen, Germany.


2

Choral Masterworks Series, Vol. 3 (A Kenneth Jennings Retrospective) [C-1]

CD-1:
Motet Komm, Jesu, Komm!, BWV 229 [8:56]

Kenneth Jennings

St. Olaf Choir / Instrumental ensemble: unknown

Soloists: unknown

St. Olaf Records E-3355-3356

May 9, 1971-May 25, 1990

2-CD / TT: 142 min

Recorded in performance at Boe Memorial Chapel, St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota, USA.
Listen on YouTube:
2-CD Complete Album (Sequence; 24 Tracks; TT: 142:38]
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3

J.S. Bach: Motets

Motets BWV 225-230 [14:45, 9:17, 22:40, 9:42, 9:45, 6:56]

Louis Halsey

Louis Halsey Singers

David Lumsden (Organ)

L'oiseau-Lyre / Decca / Unicorn

Jun 1971

CD / TT: 73:31

Recorded at St Gilles Church, Cripplegate, London, England.


4

Program, 1972-1973, No. 128 [V-1]

 

[v. 2]: Motet Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227 []
Motet Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden, BWV 230 []

Fiora Contino

Indiana University Pro Arte Singers

Karen Keltner (Harpsichord); James Kennedy (Cello)

Indiana University: School of Music

1972

2 sound tape reels

Recorded at Indiana University: School of Music, Bloomington, Indiana.
Source: WorldCat Libraries


5

Spring Tour, 1973 [V-1]

 

Motet Komm, Jesu, Komm!, BWV 229 []

Catharine Melhorn

Mt. Holyoke College Glee Club

-

Camden, N.J.: Recorded Publications Company

Mar 1973

LP / TT:

Recorded in a location in Virginia / Washington, D.C., USA. Re-recorded from client's furnished tape.
Source: WorldCat Libraries ( OCLC Number: 726849016)


6

Favorit - Nun danket alle Gott (Choräle und Motetten von Bach) [V-2]

Motets BWV 230-231 []

Hanns-Martin Schneidt

Regensburger Domspatzen / Vienna Capella Academica

-

Archiv

May 1973 ?

CD / TT:

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7

Program of Vocal Music [EO-1]

 

Motet Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227 []

Helmuth Rilling

Festival Chorus and Orchestra

Bass: Neil Wilson; Other soloists: unknown

University of Oregon Library, Audiovisual Media Center

Jul 22, 1973

2 reels. 7 in. / TT:

Presented as part of the University of Oregon Summer Festival of Music, 1973.
Source: WorldCat Libraries


8

J.S. Bach: Motets BWV 225-229

 

Motets BWV 225-229

Hanns-Martin Schneidt

Regensburger Domspatzen / Hamburger Bläserkreis für Alte Musik

-

Archiv

Jul 1973

CD / TT:

 

9

Zes eeuwen koorklanken [V-3]

 

Motet Komm, Jesu, Komm!, BWV 229 [10:25]

Felix de Nobel

Nederlands Kamerkoor

BASF 29-25476-3

1974-1975

2-LP / TT: 66 min

Recorded at Waalse kerk, Amsterdam, , the Netherlands.


10

Bach Festival 43rd Annual Baldwin-Wallace College: Second Concert [F43-2]

 

Motet Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227 []

Stuart Raleigh

Baldwin-Wallace Motet Choir / Festival Chamber Orchestra

-

Baldwin-Wallace College Conservatory of Music

Apr (?) 1975

MC / TT:

Recorded live at Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Ohio, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries


11

Archive recordings: season of 1975 [C-1]

 

Motet Jesu, meine freude, BWV 227 [22:31]

Richard Westenburg

Aspen Chamber Choir

-

Aspen Music Festival

Sunmer 1975

2-CD / TT:

Recorded in Aspen, Colorado, USA.
Source: WorldCat Librarie


12

Music for voices and instruments : Illinois Wesleyan University Collegiate Choir 1975 concert tour [V-2]

 

Motet Lobet den Herrn alle Heiden, BWV 230 []

David Nott

Illinois Wesleyan University Collegiate Choir

-

Illinois Wesleyan University

1975

LP / TT:

Source: WorldCat Libraries


13

Arnold-Schoenberg-Chor: Bach, Bruckner, David, Distler, Kaufmann, Schoenberg [V-0]

 

Motet Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227 []

Erwin Ortner

Arnold Schoenberg Chor

-

Musikalische Jugend Österreichs 0120091

1975

2-LP / TT:

 

14

Motette+Madrigal: Volkslied

Motet BWV 227 [22:35]

Hans Thamm

Windsbacher Knabenchor

-

Gema

c1975 ?

LP / TT:

A private recording to raise funds for the Verein der Freunde und Förderer der Gehörlosen (Nürnberg).


15

Bach & Schütz: Three Motets [V-3]

 

Motet Der geist hilft hilft unser Schwachheit auf, BWV 226 []
Motet Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 225 []

John Ferris

Cantata Singers & Ensemble

-

Sine Qua Non

Mar 10, 1976

LP, MC / TT: 40:02

Recorded live at Sanders Theatre, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries


16

Bach Festival 44th Annual Baldwin-Wallace College: First Concert [F44-1]

 

Motet Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 225 []

Stuart Raleigh

Baldwin-Wallace College Choir / Baldwin-Wallace Symphony Orchestra

-

Baldwin-Wallace College Conservatory of Music

Apr (?) 1976

MC / TT:

Recorded live at Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Ohio, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries


17

Program, 1976-1977, No. 735 [IU-5]

 

Motet Komm, Jesu, Komm!, BWV 229 []

Jan Harrington

Indiana University Singers / assisting instrumentalists

-

Indiana University School of Music

Apr 18, 1977

2 sound tape reels / TT:

Recorded live at Indiana University: School of Music, Bloomington, Indiana, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries


18

Choir of the West: Pacific Lutheran University [V-1]

 

Motet for double chorus Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf (The spirit also helpeth us), BWV 226 [7:37]

Maurice H. Skones

PLU Choir of the West

Sound Preservers

1977 (?)

LP / TT

All selections were recorded in concert during European tour.
Source: WorldCat Libraies (OCLC Number: 84140264)


19

Cooper Union Concert [V-1]

 

Motet Lobet den Herrn alle Heiden, BWV 230 [6:27]

Michael Hammond

Dessoff Choirs / unidentified orchestra

-

Dessoff Choirs Collection

Jan 18, 1978

1 audiotape reel / TT: 73:48

Recorded at The Cooper Union, New York City, New York, USA.
Service CD available on LDC-37673.
Source: WorldCat Libraries


20

Program, 1977-1978, No. 458 [IU-6]

 

Motet Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227 []

Jan Harrington

Indiana University Singers / Instrumental ensemble

-

Indiana University School of Music

Feb 5, 1978

2 sound tape reels / TT:

Recorded live at Indiana University: School of Music, Bloomington, Indiana, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries


21

J.S. Bach: The Motets

Motets BWV 225-230

Wilhelm Ehmann

Westminster Choir / Westminster Abbey Orchestra

Sopranos: Anne Ackley Gray, Sharon Alexander; Tenor: Thomas Faracco; Bass: Daniel Pratt; Organ: Daniel Beckwith

Gothic

1978

CD / TT: 74:05

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22

Chormusik aus St Lorenz zu Nürnberg [V-1]

Motet Fürchte dich nicht, BWV 228 [].

Hermann Harrassowitz

Bachchor St. Lorenz, Nürnberg

-

Carus-Verlag FSM-53130

1978

LP / TT:

Recorded in Nürnberg, Germany.


23

Music for multiple choirs : Illinois Wesleyan University Collegiate Choir 1978 concert tour [V-3]

 

Motet Fürchte dich nicht, BWV 228 []

David Nott

Illinois Wesleyan University Collegiate Choir

-

Illinois Wesleyan University

1978

LP / TT:

Source: WorldCat Libraries


24

The University Singers [V-1]

 

Motet Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 225 []

James Fankhauser

University Singers of the University of British Columbia

-

Praise Records

1978 (?)

LP / TT:

Recorded at...
Source: WorldCast Libraries (OCLC Number 79994567)


25

Robert Fountain: The Bach Motets

Motets BWV 225-230 [14.41, 8.01, 23.24, 8.09, 9.35, 6.41]

Robert Fountain

University of Wisconsin-Madison Concert Choir

-

University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Music

Apr 22, 1979 [BWV 230]; Mar 22, 1980 [BWV 227]; Mar 30, 1984 [BWV 225]; Mar 15, 1988 [BWV 229]; Apr 1, 1989 [BWV 228]; Mar 31, 1990 [BWV 226]

CD / TT: 70.55

Recorded at Mills Hall (BWV 225-228, BWV 230); Central College, Pella, Iowa, USA [BWV 229].
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26

Bach Festival 47th Annual Baldwin-Wallace College: Second Concert [F47-1]

 

Motet Fürchte dich nicht, BWV 228

Stuart Raleigh

Baldwin-Wallace Motet Choir / Baldwin-Wallace Festival Orchestra

-

Baldwin-Wallace College Conservatory of Music

Apr (?)1979

MC / TT:

Recorded live at Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Ohio, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries


27

Chor- und Orgelmusik aus St Lorenz Nürnberg [V-2]

Motet Der Geist hilft unsrer Schwachheit auf, BWV 226 [].

Hermann Harrassowitz

Bachchor St. Lorenz, Nürnberg

-

Musikverlag zum Pelikan: Pelca PSR-40554

1979

LP / TT:

 

28

J.S. Bach: Motetten [V-1]

Motets BWV 225-229 []

Günter Jena

Bachchor der Sankt-Johanniskirche Würzburg

-

Calig-Verlag 30470-71

1979

2-LP / TT:

Source: Deutsches Musikarchiv


29

J.S. Bach: Motets BWV 225-230 [V-1]

Motets BWV 225-230 [12:43, 7:40, 20:01, 8:02, 7:48, 5:44]

Anders Öhrwall & Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Stockholm Bach Choir / Concentus Musicus Wien

-

Teldec

1979

CD / TT: 61:58

Recorded at Johanneskirche, Stockholm, Sweden.
See: Motets BWV 225-230 - conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt
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30

Zaans Cantate Koor - In De Bullekerk Te Zaandam [C-1]

A1. Motet Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 225
B6. Motet Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf, BWV 226

Jan Pasveer

Zaans Cantatekoor / Zaans Cantate-Orkest

Violoncello: Nelly Duin [A1, B6]; Double-bass: Benjo Wolfensberger [A1, B6]; Organ: Cor Brandenburg [A1, B6]

Zaans Cantatekoor Self-released 6812-883

Late1970's ?

LP / TT:

Recorded at the Bullekerk, Zaandam, the Netherlands.


31

J.S, Bach & Max Reger [R-4]

Motet Der Geist hilft unserer Schwachheit auf, BWV 226 []

Gisbert Schneider

Kantorei Velbert

Gisbert Schneider (Organ)

Helmut Tillmanns Records HT-30.177

1970’s (?)

LP / TT:

Recorded at Christuskirche, Velbert, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.


< Part 3: Complete Recordings 1960-1969

Part 5: Complete Recordings 1980-1989 >

The list of the recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (December 2000 - January 2023)
Thanks to contributors: Peter Dickie (January 2006); Michael Grover; Matthias Hansen (August 2009); Riccardo Nughes (September 2001); Bogislav Wilmers (September 2005)

Motets BWV 225-231: Details
Recordings: 1900-1949 | 1950-1959 | 1961-1969 | 1970-1979 | 1980-1989 | 1990-1999 | 2000-2009 | 2010-2019 | 2020-2029
General Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Systematic Discussions: BWV 225 | BWV 226 | BWV 227 | BWV 228 | BWV 229 | BWV 230 | BWV 231 | BWV 225-231 - Summary
Individual Recordings: Motets - K. Junghänel & Cantus Cölln | Motets - E. Ericson | Motets - D. Fasolis | Motets - N. Harnoncourt | Motets - R. Kammler


Recordings & Discussions of Other Vocal Works: Main Page | Motets BWV 225-231 | Mass in B minor BWV 232 | Missae Breves & Sanctus BWV 233-242 | Magnificat BWV 243 | Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 | Johannes-Passion BWV 245 | Lukas-Passion BWV 246 | Markus-Passion BWV 247 | Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248 | Oster-Oratorium BWV 249 | Chorales BWV 250-438 | Geistliche Lieder BWV 439-507 | AMN BWV 508-523 | Quodlibet BWV 524 | Aria BWV 1127 | Motet BWV 1165=Anh 159




 

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