Cantata "Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen" (BWV 56), recorded in 1983, from the Complete collection of works by Johann Sebastian Bach, published by Hanssler record company in 2000.
1. Aria - Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen
bass
oboe I+II, oboe da caccia, violin I+II, viola, cello, bassoon, double bass, organ
2. Recitative - Mein Wandel auf der Welt
bass
cello, double bass, harpsichord
3. Aria - Endlich, endlich wird mein Joch
bass
oboe I, cello, double bass, harpsichord
4. Recitative and Arioso - Ich stehe fertig und bereit
bass
violin I+II, viola, cello, double bass, organ
5. Chorale - Komm, o Tod, du Schlafes Bruder
oboe I+II, oboe da caccia, violin I+II, viola, cello, bassoon, double bass, organ
Date of recording: July 1983.
Recording location: Germany, Stuttgart, Memorial Church (Gedächtniskirche).
Performers:
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau - bass;
Günther Passin, Hedda Rothweiler - oboe;
Daisuke Mogi - oboe da caccia;
Kurt Etzold - bassoon;
Walter Forchert - violin;
Helmut Veihelmann - cello;
Harro Bertz - double bass;
Hans-Joachim Erhard - organ, harpsichord.
Chorus Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart.
Orchestra Bach-Collegium Stuttgart.
Conductor: Helmuth Rilling.
Source: Johann Sebastian Bach. Complete Recordings. Hanssler Edition. 172 CD.