Cantata "Darzu ist erschienen der Sohn Gottes" (BWV 40), recorded in 1970, from the Complete collection of works by Johann Sebastian Bach, published by Hanssler record company in 2000.

 

1. Choir - Darzu ist erschienen der Sohn Gottes

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

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2. Recitative - Das Wort ward Fleisch

tenor

cello, double bass, harpsichord

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3. Chorale - Die Sünd macht Leid

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

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4. Aria - Höllische Schlange

bass

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

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5. Recitative - Die Schlange, so im Paradies

alto

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

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6. Chorale - Schüttle deinen Kopf und sprich

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

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7. Area - Christenkinder, freuet euch!

tenor

french horn I+II, oboe I+II, cello, bassoon, double bass, harpsichord

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8. Chorale - Jesu, nimm dich deiner Glieder

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

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Date of recording: June/July 1970.

Recording location: Germany, Stuttgart, Memorial Church (Gedächtniskirche).

Execute:

Verena Gohl - alto;
Adalbert Kraus - tenor;
Siegmund Nimsgern - bass;
Johannes Ritzkowsky, Willy Rütten - french horn;
Otto Winter, Thomas Schwarz - oboe;
Hans Mantels - bassoon
;
Hannelore Michel - cello;
Manfred Gräser - double bass;
Martha Schuster - organ, harpsichord.

Chorus Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart.

Chorus Figuralchor der Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart.

Orchestra Bach-Collegium Stuttgart.

Conductor: Helmuth Rilling.

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