Cantata "Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland" (BWV 62), recorded in 1979-1980, from the Complete collection of works by Johann Sebastian Bach, published by Hanssler record company in 2000.

 

1. Chorus - Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland

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

.

 

2. Aria - Bewundert, o Menschen, dies große Geheimnis

tenor

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

.

 

3. Recitative - So geht aus Gottes Herrlichkeit und Thron

bass

cello, double bass, harpsichord

.

 

4. Aria - Streite, siege, starker Held!

bass

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

.

 

5. Recitative - Wir ehren diese Herrlichkeit

soprano, alto

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

.

 

6. Chorale - Lob sei Gott dem Vater ton

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

.

 

Date of recording: October 1979 / February, April 1980

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

Performers:

Inga Nielsen - soprano;
Helen Watts - alto;
Aldo Baldin - tenor;
Philippe Huttenlocher - bass;
Bernhard Schmid - cornet;
Klaus Kärcher, Hedda Rothweiler - oboe;
Kurt Etzold - bassoon;
Georg Egger - violin;
Gerhard Mantel - cello;
Thomas Lom - 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.