Cantata "Sehet, welch eine Liebe hat uns der Vater erzeiget" (BWV 64), recorded in 1977, 1978 and 1981, from the Complete collection of works by Johann Sebastian Bach, published by Hanssler record company in 2000.

 

1. Chorus - Sehet, welch eine Liebe hat uns der Vater erzeiget

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

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2. Chorale - Das hat er alles uns getan.

oboe d'amore, violin I+II, viola, cello, double bass, organ

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3. Recitative - Geh, Welt! behalte nur das Deine

alto

cello, organ

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4. Chorale - Was frag ich nach der Welt

oboe d'amore, violin I+II, viola, cello, double bass, organ

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5. Aria - Was die Welt in sich hält.

soprano

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

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6. Recitative - Der Himmel bleibet mir gewiß

bass

cello, double bass, organ

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7. Aria - Von der Welt verlang ich nichts

alto

oboe d'amore, cello, organ

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8. Chorale - Gute Nacht, o's Wesen

oboe d'amore, violin I+II, viola, cello, double bass, organ

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Date of recording: September 1977 / January 1978 / April 1981 (No. 5).

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

Performers:

Arleen Augér - soprano;
Ann Murray - alto;
Philippe Huttenlocher - bass;
Günther Passin - oboe d'amore;
Walter Forchert - violin;
Reinhard Werner - 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.