The cantata "Wer sich selbst erhöhet, der soll erniedriget werden" (BWV 47), recorded in 1982, from the Complete collection of works by Johann Sebastian Bach, published by Hanssler record company in 2000.

 

1. Choir - Wer sich selbst erhöhet

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

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2. Aria - Wer ein wahrer Christ will heißen

soprano

organ solo, cello, harpsichord

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3. Recitative - Der Mensch ist Kot, Stank, Asch und Erde

bass

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

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4. Aria - Jesu, beuge doch mein Herze

bass

oboe I, violin I solo, cello, bassoon, double bass, organ

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5. Chorale - Der zeitlichen Ehrn will ich gern entbehrn

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

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Date of recording: February/October 1982

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

Performers:

Arleen Augér - soprano;
Philippe Huttenlocher - bass;
Günther Passin, Nora-Gudrun Spitz - oboe;
Kurt Etzold - bassoon;
Walter Forchert - violin;
Helmut Veihelmann - cello;
Thomas Lom - bass;
Hans-Joachim Erhard -
organ;
Martha Schuster - harpsichord.

Chorus Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart.

Orchestra Bach-Collegium Stuttgart.

Conductor: Helmuth Rilling.

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