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Cantata BWV 125
Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin


Ref.:

BWV 125

German Title

Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin

English Title

In Peace and Joy do I depart (by Z. Philip Ambrose)

Event

Chorale Cantata for the Feast of Purification of Mary
Readings: Epistle: Malachi 3: 1-4; Gospel: Luke 2: 22-32
Musical Context: Motets & Chorales for Feast of Purification of Mary

Composed

Leipzig, 1725
1st performance: February 2, 1725 - Leipzig
2nd performance: 1735-1740 - Leipzig

Text:

Martin Luther (Mvts. 1, 3, 6); Anon (Mvts. 2, 4, 5)

BWV 125 Text: German-1 | German-6 | German-7 | NBA Text
Translations: English-1 | English-3I | English-3P | English-6 | English-10 | English-14
Catalan-1 | Chinese-2 | Danish-1 | Dutch-0 | Dutch-6 | French-4 | French-5 | French-6 | Hebrew-1 | Hungarian-1 | Hungarian-2 | Indonesian-1 | Italian-2 | Norwegian-1 | Polish-1 | Russian-1 | Russian-3 | Spanish-5 | Spanish-7 | Spanish/English-8
Chorale Text: Mit Fried und Freud [BWV 125/1,3,~4-5,6]

Scoring

Soloists: Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: transverse flute, oboe d’amore, 2 violins, viola, continuo, horn (in the continuo of the opening chorus)
Mvt. 1: Chorus (Chorale) | Mvt. 2: Aria [A] | Mvt. 3: Recitative & Chorale [B] | Mvt. 4: Aria (Duet) [T, B] | Mvt. 5: Recitative [A] | Mvt. 6: Chorale

Scores:

BWV 125 Scores: Score Vocal & Piano [1.85 MB] | Score BGA [2.51 MB]
Autograph Score (Facsimile): D B Mus. ms. Bach St 384, Faszikel 1 | D B Mus. ms. Bach St 384, Faszikel 2 | D LEb Thomana 125, Faszikel 1 | D LEb Thomana 125, Faszikel 2 [Bach Digital]
Chorales: Mvt. 6
Capella: Mvt. 6 [cap]
MuseScore: Complete Cantata | Mvt. 1 | Mvt. 2 | Mvt. 3 | Mvt. 4 | Mvt. 5 | Mvt. 6 [MuseScore]
Annotated Score with Analysis: Complete Cantata [Unger]
Chorale Melody: Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin [BWV 125/1,3,6]

References:

BWV 125 References: BGA: XXVI | NBA: I/28.1 | BC: A 168 | Zwang: K 111 | First Published: BG, 1878 | Autograph score (facsimile): ? | Provenance | Bach Digital

Commentaries:

BWV 125 Commentaries: English: Crouch | All Music | Emmanuel Music | Mincham | Bachipedia
Nielsen [Danish] | EvH [Dutch] | GO [Dutch] | Role [French] | Reyes [Spanish]

Music

Music Examples

Discussions

Week of January 24, 2000; Week of March 4, 2007; Week of November 4, 2012; Week of February 8, 2015


Contents

 

Complete Recordings
Recordings of Individual Movements

Discussions - Part 1 (1st round)
Discussions - Part 2 (2nd round)
Discussions - Part 3
Discussions - Part 4 (3rd round)
Discussions - Part 5 (4th round)

Cantatas BWV 82, 83, 125, 200 - conducted by John Eliot Gardiner
Cantatas Vol. 14 - conducted by Ton Koopman

Discography - Part 1

Complete Recordings


1

Die Bach Kantate Vol. 25 (Cantatas BWV 125, 81, 144)
Edition Bachakademie Vol. 39 (Cantatas BWV 122-125)

 
 

Cantata BWV 125 [24:24]

Helmuth Rilling

Figuralchor der Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

Alto: Marga Höffgen; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: Wolfgang Schöne
Johannes Ritzkowsky (Horn); Peter-Lukas Graf (Flute); Günther Passin (Oboe); Hanspeter Weber (Oboe d'amore); Kurt Etzold (Bassoon); Werner Keltsch, Albert Boesen (Violins); Jürgen Wolff (Continuo Cello); Manfred Gräser (Double-bass); Martha Schuster (Harpsichord, Positive Organ); Joachim Eichhorn (Positive Organ)

Hänssler 98.876
Hänssler 92.039
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Mar-Apr 1973

CD / TT: 57:04
CD / TT: 75:05
MP3 / TT: 74:58

Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Recording: Sonopress Tontechnik, Gütersloh; Producer: Richard Hauck.
Listen on YouTube: Cantatas BWV 122, BWV 123, BWV 124, BWV 125 [HD: 75:02]
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2

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk · Complete Cantatas · Les Cantates, Folge / Vol. 31 (BWV 124-127)
J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas
Vol. 7 (BWV 119-137)
Bach-2000
Vol. 3: Sacred Cantatas 3 (BWV 100-117, 119-140, 143-149)
Bach: Cantatas / Kantaten
Vol. 39 (BWV 125-127)

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 125 [23:50]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) / Concentus Musicus Wien

Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: Thomas Thomaschke
CMW: Cornett: Ralph Bryant; Transverse Flute: Leopold Stastny; Oboe d'amore: Jürg Schaeftlein; Oboe: Jürg Schaeftlein; Violins: Alice Harnoncourt, Walter Pfeiffer, Peter Schoberwalter, Karl Höffinger, Helmut Mitter [BWV 125/1,6], Anita Mitterer [BWV 125/1,6], Andrea Bischoff [BWV 125/1,6], Wilhelm Mergl [BWV 125/3], Peter Katt [BWV 125/3], Richard Morz [BWV 125/1,6]; Violas: Josef de Sordi, Kurt Theiner, Erich Höbarth [BWV 125/1,6]; Bassoons: Milan Turkovič, Walter Stiftner; Violoncellos: Nikolaus Harnoncourt [BWV 125/2-5], Wolfgang Aichinger [BWV 125/1,6]; Violone: Eduard Hruza; Organ: Herbert Tachezi

Telefunken 6.35602
Teldec 242 615-2 ZK
Teldec 4509-91761-2
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Teldec 3984-25708-2
Teldec 8573-81171-2
Warner Classics 8573-81171-5
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Dec 19, 1979; Oct 21, 1981

2-LP / TT: 77 min
CD / TT: 76:06
6-CD / TT: 371:34
MP3 / TT: 370:47
15-CD / TT: 949:30
CD / TT: 61:41
CD / TT: 61:41
MP3 / TT: 61:32

Recorded at Casino Zögernitz, Vienna, Austria (?).
Listen on YouTube: Cantata BWV 125: Complete Cantata [23:49] | Part 1 [14:21] + Part 2 [9:49] | Cantatas BWV 125, BWV 126, BWV 127 [61:40]
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3

J.S. Bach: "Mit Fried und Freud" (Cantatas BWV 8, 125, 138) [C-12]

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 125 [22:33]

Philippe Herreweghe

Collegium Vocale Gent

Alto: Ingeborg Danz; Tenor: Mark Padmore; Bass: Peter Kooy
Choir: Sopranos: Goedele Debelder, Susan Hamilton, Lut Van de Velde, Dominique Verkinderen; Altos: Marnix De Cat, Martin van der Zeijst, Henning Voss, Mieke Wouters; Tenors: Gerhard Hölzle, Paul Hörmann, Markus Schuck, Warren Trevelyan-Jones; Basses: Pieter Coene, Paul Van den Berghe, Robert van der Vinne, Bart Vandewege, Frits Vanhulle
Orchestra: Violins: Sirkka-Liisa Kaakinen-Pilch (Concert-master), Roberto Anedda, Adrian Chamorro, Thérèse Kipfer, Corrado Masoni, Attilio Motzo, Andreas Preuss, Sebastiaan van Vucht; Violas: Catherine Puig, Jean-Luc Thonnerieux, Benoît Weeger; Violoncellos: Ageet Zweistra, Harmen Jan Schwitters; Double-bass: Margareth Urquhart; Flute: Patrick Beuckels; Oboes: Marcel Ponseele, Taka Kitazato; Bassoon: Philippe Miqueu; Horn: Claude Maury; Organ: Herman Stinders

Harmonia Mundi France HMC-901659
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Harmonia Mundi France HMX-2951659

Feb 1998

CD / TT: 58:40
MP3 / T: 58:18
CD / TT: 58:40

Recorded at Eglise Doopsgezinde Germeente, Haarlem, the Netherlands.
Recording Supervisor: Nicholas Parker; Sound Recording: Erdo Groot.
1st recording of Cantata BWV 125 by P. Herreweghe.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 125: Complete Cantata [HD: 22:45] | Complete Cantata [23:56] | Complete Cantata [HD: 22:47] | Complete Cantata [22:47]
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4

TV Broadcast [U-1]

 

Cantata BWV 125 [22:48]

Philippe Herreweghe

Collegium Vocale Gent

Alto: Bernarda Fink; Tenor: Mark Padmore; Bass: Hanno Müller-Brachmann

Arte TV Channel

Jan 30, 2000

TV Broadcast / TT:

Live broadcast from Nant, France.
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 125 by P. Herreweghe.


5

Bach Edition Vol. 14 - Cantatas Vol. 7

 
 

Cantata BWV 125 [22:01]

Pieter Jan Leusink

Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium

Alto: Sytse Buwalda; Tenor: Nico van der Meel; Bass: Bas Ramselaar
HBC: Trebles: Anne Jan Leusink, Herjan Pullen, Hans van Roset, Aalt Jan van Roest, Jelle Stocker, Gerwin Zwep, Tanny Koomen, Gerrit van der Hoorn, Erik Guldenaar, Nicky Westerink, Peter van der Kolk; Counter-tenors: Arjan Dokter, Gerald Engeltjes, Maarten Engeltjes, Vincent Groeneveld, Jan Zwerver, Arjen Nap, Jan Willem Prins; Tenors: Martinus Leusink, Cor van Twillert, Marijn Takken, Frank Tros, Peter Bloemendaal; Basses: Jeroen Assink, Edwin Smit, Jim Groenevald, Sebastian Holz, Klaas Alberts, Richard Guldenaar, Willem van der Hoorn, Henk Timmerman, Job Boswinkel
NBC: Violins: John Wilson Meyer (Concert-master) [BWV 125/4], Laura Johnson [BWV 125/4], Ewa Scheytt, Pieter Affourtit, Wanda Visser, Elin Eriksson, Fanny Pestalozzi, Rachael Beesley, Antoinette Lohmann; Violas: Jan Willem Vis, Simon Murphy, Örsze Adam; Violoncellos: Frank Wakelkamp, Bas van Hengel, Albert Brüggen, Thomas Pitt; Doube-bass: Maggie Urquhart, Robert Franenberg, Jan Hollestelle, Joshua Cheatam; Oboe: Peter Frankenberg; Bassoons: Trudy van der Wulp, Norbert Kunst; Transverse Flute: Marion Moonen; Natural Horns: Teunis van der Zwart, Erwin Wieringa; Organ: Vaughan Schlepp, Rien Voskuilen, Stephen Taylor, Bert Mooiman

Brilliant Classics 99373

Jan-Feb 2000

5-CD / TT: 301:43

Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, the Netherlands.
Production Manager: Christine Schreuder; Recording: Clavigram Leerdam; Producer/editing: Jean van Vugt; Balance & Recording Engineer, Editing: Louis van Emmerk.
Listen on YouTube: Cantatas BWV 73, BWV 125, BWV 157 [55:07]
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6

J.S. Bach: Cantatas for the Feast of Purification of Mary (BWV 82, 83, 125, 200) [C-9]

 
 

Cantata BWV 125 [23:29]

John Eliot Gardiner

Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists

Counter-tenor: Robin Tyson; Tenor: Paul Agnew; Bass: Peter Harvey
MC: Sopranos: Lucinda Houghton, Rachel Wheatley, Joanne Lunn, Charlotte Mobbs, Gillian Ross, Elisabeth Priday; Altos: Mark Chambers, James Burton, William Towers, Carol Hall; Tenors: Julian Podger, Robert Murray, Christopher Watson, John Bowley; Basses: Simon Oberts, Jonathan Brown, Christopher Dixon, Christopher Foster
EBS: Violins I: Maya Homburger (Leader), Nicolette Moonen, Lucy Howard, Roy Mowart, Andrew Roberts; Violins II: Adrian Butterfield, Peter Lissauer, Hildburg Williams, Jane Gillie; Violas: Annette Isserlis, Rosemary Nalden, Colin Kitching; Violoncellos: Melanie Beck, Catherine Rimer; Doube-bass: Cecelia Bruggemeyer; Flute: Marten Root; Oboes: Michael Niesemann, James Eastaway; Horn: Gavin Edwards, Robin Cane; Harpsichord: Silas Standage; Organ: Howard Moody

Archiv Produktion 463585
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Feb 2, 2000

CD / TT: 68:59
MP3 / TT: 68:23

Live recording from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, at Christchurch, Dorset, Priory Church, England.
Executive Producers: Isabella de Sabata, Sid McLauchlan; Recording Producer: Nicholas Parker; Balance Engineer: Erdo Groot; Recording Engineer: Roger de Schot, Taco van der Werf (Eurosound); Editing: Nicholas Parker, Carl Schuurbiers; Publishers/Sources: Breikopf & Härtel, revised by Reinbhold Kubik..
See: Cantatas BWV 82, 83, 125, 200 - Conducted by John Eliot Gardiner
Listen on YouTube: 
Cantata BWV 125: Mvt. 1: Chorus [5:05]
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7

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 14
J.S. Bach: Cantatas for Marian Feasts (Single Volume Cantatas Vol. 2)

 
 
 
 

Cantata BWV 125 [25:02]

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir (Chorus Master: UIrike Grösch)

Alto: Bogna Bartosz; Tenor: Jörg Dürmüller; Bass: Klaus Mertens
ABO Soloists: Alfredo Bernardini (Oboe, Oboe d'amore); Wilbert Hazelzet (Transverse Flute); Margaret Faultless (Violin); Kati Debretzeni (Violin); Jonathan Manson (Violoncello); Ton Koopman (Organ)
ABC: Sopranos: Els Bongers, Mariëtte Bastiaansen, Henriette Feith, Vera Lansink, Orlanda Velez Isidro; Altos: Annemieke Cantor, Stephen Carter, Hugo Naessens, Peter de Groot, Carla Schaap; Tenors: Otto Bouwknegt, Andreas Gisler, Henk Gunneman, Joost van der Linden, Geraint Roberts; Basses: Julian Clarkson, Matthijs Mesdag, René Steur, Hans Wijers
ABO: Violins: Margaret Faultless, Marc Cooper, Kati Debretzeni, Foskien Kooistra, Marshall Marcus, Fanny Pestalozzi, David Rabinovich, Alida Schat, Sebastiaan van Vucht; Violas: Martin Kelly, Jane Rogers; Violoncellos: Jonathan Manson, Robbie Jacobs; Double-bass: Nicholas Pap; Oboes, Oboes d'amore: Alfredo Bernardini, Michel Henry, Ann Valancker; Transverse Flute: Wilbert Hazelzet; Horn: Andrew Clark; Bassoon: Wouter Verschuren; Lute: Mike Fentrose; Continuo: Fabio Bonizzoni, Matthew Halls, Ton Koopman [recitatives & arias]

Antoine Marchand CC-72214
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Antoine Marchand CC-72281

Mar 5-16, 2001

3-CD / TT: 205.31
MP3 / TT: 204:55
CD / TT: 65:56

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Producer: Tini Mathot; Sound Engineer & Editing: Adriaan Verstijnen; Production Coordination: Willemijn Mooij.
See: Cantatas Vol. 14 - conducted by Ton Koopman
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8

J.S. Bach: Drei Kantaten zu Marienfesten [C-1]

Cantata BWV 125 [23:32]

Ryuichi Higuchi

Chorus & Orchestra of the Bach Akademie Meiji Gakuin Tokyo

Mezzo-soprano: Yoko Nagashima; Tenor: Jiro Takano; Bass: Takehiko Maiya

Bach Akademie Meiji Gakuin BAMG-0006

Oct 4, 2003

CD / TT: 77:37

Recorded live at Meiji Gakuin Chapel, Tokyo, Japan.


9

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 32 (BWV 111, 123, 124, 125)

 
 

Cantata BWV 125 [23:47]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Andreas Weller, Bass: Peter Kooy
Instrumental Soloists: Liliko Maeda (Transverse Flute); Masamitsu San’nomiya & Atsuko Ozaki (Oboe d’amore); Natsumi Wakamatsu & Azumi Takada (Violin); Hidemi Suzuki (Cello); Naoko Imai (Organ); Masaaki Suzuki (Harpsichord)
Chorus: Sopranos: Yukari Nonoshita, Minae Fujisaki, Yoshie Hida; Altos: Robin Blaze, Tamaki Suzuki, Sumihito Uesugi; Tenors: Andreas Weller, Satoshi Mizukoshi, Yosuke Taniguchi; Basses: Peter Kooy, Chiyuki Urano, Yusuke Watanabe
Orchestra: Horn: Toshio Shimada; Transverse Flute: Liliko Maeda; Oboes/Oboes d’amore I, II: Masamitsu San’nomiya, Atsuko Ozaki; Violins I: Natsumi Wakamatsu (Leader), Yuko Araki, Paul Herrera; Violins II: Azumi Takada, Yuko Takeshima, Yukie Yamaguchi; Violas: Yoshiko Morita, Amiko Watabe
Continuo: Violoncello: Hidemi Suzuki; Double-bass: Takashi Konno; Bassoon: Kiyotaka Dosaka; Harpsichord: Masaaki Suzuki, Masato Suzuki; Organ: Naoko Imai; Tuner: Toshihiko Umeoka

BIS SACD-1501
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Feb 2005

SACD / TT: 74:28
MP3 / TT: 74:17

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
Recording Producer: Jens Braun; Sound Engineer: Andreas Ruge; Digital Editing: Christian Starke, Matthias Spitzbarth; Executive Producer: Robert von Bahr.
Listen on YouTube: Cantata BWV 125: Mvt. 2: Aria [A] [HD: 8:35] | Mv. 2: Aria [A] [8:32]
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10

J.S. Bach: Kantate BWV 125 "Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin" [D-11] [D2-2]
Bach-Kantaten-Edition der Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen: Bach erlebt II - Das Bach-Jahr 2008
Bachkantaten N°18 (BWV 125, 61, 116)

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 125 [CD: 22:29]

Conductor & Harpsichord: Rudolf Lutz
Reflection lecture: Martin Meyer

Vokalensemble der Schola Seconda Pratica / Schola Seconda Pratica

Counter-tenor: Alex Potter; Tenor: Andreas Post; Bass: Markus Volpert
Choir: Sopranos: Susanne Frei, Guro Hjemli, Jennifer Rudin; Altos: Antonia Frey, Olivia Heiniger, Jan Börner; Tenors: Walter Siegel, Marcel Fässler, Nicolas Savoy; Bass: Fabrice Hayoz, Philippe Rayot, William Wood
Orchestra: Violins: Renate Steinmann (orchestra leader), Livia Wiersich; Viola: Susanna Hefti; Violoncello: Maya Amrein; Violone: Iris Finkbeiner; Flute: Claire Genewein; Oboe d’amore: Kerstin Kramp; Horn: Olivier Picon; Organ: Norbert Zeilberger

J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen A487
J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen
J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen B500
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Feb 15, 2008

DVD / TT:
11-DVD / TT:
CD / TT: 52:27
MP3 / TT:

Recorded live at Evangelische Kirche, Trogen, Switzerland, in the frame of J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Cantata Series.
The DVD (in German, no subtitles) includes a film recording of the complete cantata, the reflection lecture of the speaker and a film portrait of the J.S. Bach Foundation.
Recording & Production: Sound Engineers: Stefan Ritzenthaler, Johannes Widmer; Producer: Meinrad Keel; Production: Gallus Media AG, Switzerland; DVD format: PAL.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 125: Mvt. 2: Aria [A] [8:30] + Mvt. 4: Aria - Duet [T, B] [5:18]
Buy this album at:
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11-DVD (2009): J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Shop | Amazon.de
CD (2016): J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen: Shop | Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de

 


11

Thomanerchor Leipzig - Das Kirchenjahr mit Bach, Vol. 9: Marienfeste · Marian Feasts - Kantaten · Cantatas BWV 1, 125, 147

 

Cantata BWV 125 [24:01]

Georg Christoph Biller

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Alto: Stefan Kahle (Soloist of the Thomanerchor Leipzig); Tenor: Martin Petzold; Bass: Matthias Weichert

Rondeau Production ROP-4039
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Jan 29-30, 2010

CD / TT: 81:06
MP3 / TT: 81:06

Recorded during the weekly cantata services at Thomasskirche, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany.
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12

J.S. Bach: BWV 81 - Jesus schläft, was soll ich hoffen?;’ BWV 125 - Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin [C-1]

 

Cantate BWV 125 [25:09]

Arjan van Baest

Koor en orkest Stichting Bachcantates Tiburg

Alto: Gabriëlle Nijhuis; Tenor: Maarten van der Hoven; Bass: Jelle Draijer

YouTube

Feb 5, 2012

Video / TT: 43:09

Recorded & filmed at the Heikese Kerk, Tilburg, the Netherlands.
Watch on YouTube: Cantata BWV 125: Complete Cantata [25:09]


13

Bach: BWV 125. Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin - Herreweghe (live) [U-6]

 

Cantate BWV 125 [25:01/ 24:51]

Philippe Herreweghe

Collegium Vocale Gent

Counter-tenor: Damien Guillon; Tenor: Thomas Hobbs; Bass: Peter Kooy

YouTube

Sep 2, 2012

Audio / TT:
Video / TT:

Recorded live in Utrecht (Vredenburg Leidsche Rijn), the Netherlands.
3rd recording of Cantata BWV 125 by P. Herreweghe.
Listen on YouTube: Cantata BWV 125: Complete Cantata [25:01]
Watch on YouTube: Cantata BWV 125: Complete Cantata [24:51]


14

Bach in Context, Vol. 5 - Actus Tragicus [C-5]

 

Cantata BWV 125 [21:08]

Pieter-Jan Belder (General Musical Direction)

Gesualdo Consort Amsterdam (Artistic Leader: Harry van der Kamp) / Musica Amphion (Artistic Leader: Pieter-Jan Belder)

Gesualdo Consort Amsterdam: Sopranos: Hana Blažíková, Stephanie Petitlaurent; Altos: Terry Wey, Marnix De Cat; Tenors: Charles Daniels, Harry van Berne; Basses: Harry van der Kamp, Jelle Draijer
Musica Amphion: Violin 1: Rémy Baudet (Concert-master); Violin 2: Sayuri Yamagata; Viola: Staas Swierstra; Cello: Julie Borsodi; Viola da gamba: Ghislaine Wauters, Julie Borsodi; Double-bass, Violone: Margaret Urquhart; Transverse Flute: Wilbert Hazelzet; Oboe & Oboe d'amore: Frank de Bruine; Horn: Emmanuel Frankenberg; Harpsichord: Pieter-Jan Belder; Organ: Reitze Smits

Etcetera KTC-1489

Sep 22-23, 2014

CD+Book / TT: 71:03

Recorded at the Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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15

J.S. Bach: Actus Tragicus - Musica Amphion en Gesualdo Consort Amsterdam, deel 1 [C-5a]

 

Part 2 [not available]:
Cantata BWV 125 []

Pieter-Jan Belder (General Musical Direction)

Gesualdo Consort Amsterdam (Artistic Leader: Harry van der Kamp) / Musica Amphion (Artistic Leader: Pieter-Jan Belder)

Gesualdo Consort Amsterdam: Sopranos: Hana Blažíková, Stephanie Petitlaurent; Altos: Terry Wey, Marnix De Cat; Tenors: Charles Daniels, Harry van Berne; Basses: Harry van der Kamp, Jelle Draijer
Musica Amphion: Violin 1: Rémy Baudet (Concert-master); Violin 2: Sayuri Yamagata; Viola: Staas Swierstra; Cello: Julie Borsodi; Viola da gamba: Ghislaine Wauters, Julie Borsodi; Double-bass, Violone: Margaret Urquhart; Transverse Flute: Wilbert Hazelzet; Oboe & Oboe d'amore: Frank de Bruine; Horn: Emmanuel Frankenberg; Harpsichord: Pieter-Jan Belder; Organ: Reitze Smits

Arvotros

Sep 25, 2014

Video / TT: 49:07

Recorded & filmed live at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Performed also at Martinikerk, Groningen [Sep 20]; Muziek tussen Maas en Sluis, Grote Kerk, Maassluis, the Netherlands [Sep 26].
Altough the programme is almost identical, this is a different rendition from [C-5]
Watch on YouTube: Complete Concert on Sep 25, 2014: Part 1 [49:07] | Rehearsal on Sep 19, 2014 of Cantate BWV 125 (fragment): Rehearsal [1:13]


16

J.S. Bach: Lutherkantaten (BWV 62, 36, 91; 121, 125, 14; 126, 4, 2, 7; 38, 80, 61) [C-4]
J.S. Bach: Lutherkantaten, Vol. 2 (BWV 121, 125, 14) [C-4/2]

 
 
 

Cantata BWV 125 [19:45]

Christoph Spering

Chorus Musicus Köln / Das Neue Orchester

Sopranos: Sarah Wegener, Sabine Laubach, Elisa Rabanus, Ingeborg Schilling; Altos: Benno Schachtner, Natalie Hüskens, Nils Stefan, Angelika Wied; Tenors: Sebastian Kohlhepp, Bruno Michalke, Daniel Tilch, Niek van den Dool; Basses: Thomas E. Bauer, Andrey Akhmetov, Karsten Lehl, Christian Walter
DNO: Solos: Chouchane Siranossian (Violin I); Rüdiger Lotter (Violin II)
Violins 1: Chouchane Siranossian [Concert-master], Christof Boerner, Katja Grüttner; Violins 2: Almut Frenzel-Riehl, Christian Friedrich, Frauke Heiwolt; Viola: Christian Goosses; Violoncello: Davit Melkonyan; Double-bass: Timo Hoppe; Flute: Annie La Flamme; Oboes: Michael Niesemann & Marie-Therese Reith; Bassoon: Alexander Golde; Horn: Olivier Picon; Cornett: Anna Schall; Trombones: Alexander Brungert & Michael Scheuermann & Uwe Haase; Organ: Andreas Gilger

Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 88985320832
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi G010003604807B
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Feb 2-6, 2016

4-CD / TT: 264:38
CD / TT: 55:15
MP3 / TT: 54:43

Recorded at Melanchtonkirche, Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Executive Producer: Executive Producer: Dr. Matthias Sträßner / Christoph Schmitz (Deutschlandfunk); Recording Producer, Digital Editing, Mastering: Jens Schünemann; Recording Engineers: Wolfgang Rixius [BWV 125]; Recording Assistant: Hendrik Manuk [BWV 125].
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Music Download CD (2016): Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


17

H. Schütz: Musicalische Exequien; J.S. Bach: Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin [C-2]

 

Cantata BWV 125 [20:18]

Bart Naessens

Ensemble BachPlus

Singers: Sopranos: Griet de Geyter, Elisabeth Hermans, Kristien Nijs; Altos: Clint van der Linde, Bart Uvyn, Kerlijne Van Nevel, Jonathan De Ceuster; Tenors: Sean Clayton, Adriaan De Koster, Yves van Handenhove, Pieter De Moor, Govaart Haché; Basses: Drew Santini, Tiemo Wang, Kai-Rouven Seeger, Arnout Malfliet
Instrumentalists: Violin 1: Elise Van der Wel; Violin 2: Ellie Nimeroski; Viola: Manuela Bucher; Cello: Bernard Woltèche; Violone: Elise Christiaens; Oboe: Benoit Laurent; Transverse Flute: Jan Van Den Borre; Organ: Bart Jacobs, Bart Naessens

Etcetera KTC-1578
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Jun 2017

CD / TT: 80 min
MP3 / TT: 79:00

Recorded at Luca, School of Arts, Campus Lemmens, Leuven, Belgium.
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18

Все кантаты Баха. Сезон V "Кантаты и хоралы", Концерт второй (BWV 106, 95, 125) [S5-2]

 
 

Cantata BWV 125 [23:19]

Artistic Director & Conductor: Oleg Romanenko

Collegium Musicum Ensemble, Moscow

Soprano: Lyudmila Fraenove; Alto: Mikhail Shirochenko; Tenor: Mikhail Nor; Bass: Vladimir Krasov
Daniel Salvador (Organ) [Madrid, Spain]

Все кантаты Баха

Nov 21, 2021

Video / TT: 121:37

Recorded & filmed live at Evangelical-Lutheran St. Peter and Paul's C, Moscow, Russia, as part of Все кантаты Баха.
Watch on YouTube:
Full Concert: Cantatas BVWV 106, 95, 125 [121:37]
Cantata BWV 125: Complete Cantata [23:19]


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Malaysia Bach Festival Singers & Orchestra at the St. Thomas Church (Bachfest Leipzig 2024) [CV-2]
Bachfest Leipzig 2024: Choralkantaten 14
[CV-2]

 

46:52-69:58: Cantata BWV 125 [23:06]

Harpsichord & Conductor: David Chin

Malaysia Bach Festival Singers & Orchestra

Concertists/Solos: Soprano: Chia Yee Yean; Soprano: Rachel Kwok Hin; Counter-tenor: Wee-Kiat Chia (as Chia Wee-Kiat); Counter-tenor: Wei En Chan (as Chan Wei En); Tenor: Pablo Cesar Bustos; Tenor: Okawa Tan; Bass: Caleb Woo; Bass-Baritone: Chi Hoe Mak (as Mak Chi Hoe)
Ripienists: Sopranos: Esther Ting, Charity Goh, Chew Shi Yun; Altos: Mei Yen Lee (as Lee Mei Yen), Sze Ern Hong (as Hong Sze Ern), Sabrina Chai; Tenors: Ang Tze Yu, Soong Hong Wong (as Wong Soong Hong), Scott Woo; Basses: Jason Low, Bryan Sim
Orchestra: Bernice Ooi (Concert-master); Kylie Tan, Kyvie Tan (Violins 1); Mabel Wong, Hai Lin Lee (Violins 2); Violas: Cheryl Choi, Glaris Tan (Violas); U-En Ng (Viola da gamba); Eugene Chong (Cello); Mohd Azizi Bin Azman (Double-bass); Foo Chie Haur (Flute); Howard Ng, Nelson Wong (Oboes); Midori Suzuki (Bassoon); Charis P'ng (Organ); David Chin (Harpsichord); Lucas Pohle (Organ Improvisation)

YouTube

Jun 13, 2024

Video / TT: 90:01

Recorded & filmed live at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany, as part of Bachfest Leipzig 2024.
Video: Imejination Sdn Bhd; Audio: Ong Yuan Shun.
Watch on YouTube:
Full Concert: Motet BWV 229, Cantatas BWV 92, 118, 125, Motet BWV 230 [90:01]


The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (January 2000 - October 2022)
Thanks to conbtributors: Frits V. Herbold (March 2012); Jean-Gabriel Puyraveau (May 2013); Claude Role (November 2016); Ehud Shiloni (March 2004); Nagamiya Tutomu (December 2005)

Cantata BWV 125: Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin for Feast of Purification of Mary (1725)
Discography: Details & Complete Recordings | Recordings of Individual Movements
Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5


Recordings & Discussions of Cantatas: Main Page | Cantatas BWV 1-50 | Cantatas BWV 51-100 | Cantatas BWV 101-150 | Cantatas BWV 151-200 | Cantatas BWV 201-224 | Cantatas BWV Anh | Order of Discussion
Discussions of General Topics: Cantatas & Other Vocal Works | Performance Practice | Radio, Concerts, Festivals, Recordings




 

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