The Cantata "Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis" (BWV 21), record of 1976, from the Complete collection of works by Johann Sebastian Bach, published by Hanssler record company in 2000.

 

1. Sinfonia

oboe, violin I + II, viola, cello, double bass, bassoon, harpsichord

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2. Coro - Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis

oboe, violin I + II, viola, cello, double bass, bassoon, organ

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3. Aria - Seufzer, Tränen, Kummer, Not

soprano

oboe, cello, harpsichord

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4. Recitativo - Wie hast du dich, mein Gott

tenor

violin I + II, viola, cello, double bass, harpsichord

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5. Aria - Bäche von gesalznen Zähren

tenor

violin I + II, viola, cello, double bass, harpsichord

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6. Coro - Was betrübst du dich, meine Seele

soprano, alto, tenor, bass

oboe, violin I + II, viola, cello, double bass, bassoon, organ

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After preaching

7. Recitativo - Ach Jesu, meine Ruh

soprano, bass

violin I + II, viola, cello, double bass, harpsichord

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8. Duetto - Komm, mein Jesu, und erquicke

soprano, bass

cello, double bass, harpsichord

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9. Coro - Sei nun wieder zufrieden, meine Seele

soprano, alto, tenor, bass

oboe, violin I + II, viola, cello, double bass, bassoon, organ

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10. Aria - Erfreue dich Seele, erfreue dich, Herze

tenor

violoncello, harpsichord

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11. Coro - Das Lamm, das erwürget ist

soprano, alto, tenor, bass

trumpet I-III, kettle drums, oboe, violin I+II, viola, cello, double bass, bassoon, organ

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Recording location: March/may 1976.

Place of recording: Germany, Stuttgart, Memorial Church (Gedächtniskirche).

Execute:

Arleen Augér (No. 3, 7, 8), Nancy Amini (No. 6, 9, 11) - soprano;
Karen Hagerman - alto;
Adalbert Kraus (No. 4, 5, 10), Douglas Robinson (No. 6, 11) - tenor;
Wolfgang Schöne (No. 7, 8), Norman Anderson (No. 6, 9, 11) - bass;
Hermann Sauter, Eugen Mayer, Heiner Schatz - trumpets;
Karl Schad - kettle drums;
Günther Passin - oboe;
Günther Pfitzenmaier - bassoon;
Albert Boesen - violin;
Friedemann Schulz - cello;
Manfred Gräser - double bass;
Thomas Jaber
- organ;
Martha Schuster - harpsichord.

Director: Helmuth Rilling.

Source: Johann Sebastian Bach. Complete Recordings. Hanssler Edition. 172 CD