Cantata BWV 147
Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben
Discography - Part 4

Complete Recordings 1970-1979

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J.S. Bach: Cantata BWV 147 & Motets [C-1]
Bach: Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund"; 3 Motets
Bach: Cantata BWV 147; Motets BWV 226, BWV 228, BWV 230 [C-1]
J.S. Bach: Cantata No. 147 "Herz und Mund und That und Leben"; Chorales & Chorale Preludes for Advent & Christmas
Bach: Cantate BWV 147; 3 Motets [C-2]
J.S. Bach: Catata 147 · 6 Motets · Chorales & chorale preludes for Advent & Christmas [C-2]
J.S. Bach: Catata 147 · 6 Motets · Chorales & chorale preludes for Advent & Christmas [C-2]

Cantata BWV 147 [LP: 29:24; CD: 32:53]

David Willcocks

King's College Choir Cambridge (Chorus Master: David Willcocks) / Academy of St Martin-In-The-Fields (Director: Neville Marriner)

Soprano: Elly Ameling; Mezzo-soprano: Janet Baker; Tenor: Ian Partridge; Bass: John Shirley-Quirk
John Wilbraham (Trumpet): Janet Craxton (Oboe d'amore); Iona Brown (Violin); Janet Craxton & Michael Winfield (Oboes da caccia)
Continuo: Kenneth Heath (Cello); John Grey (Double-bass); Ian Hare (Organ)

EMI 2C069-02.230 (Fr)
His Master's Voice HQS-1254 (UK)
Angel Records S-36804 (USA)
His Master's Voice 5C065-02230 (NL)
EMI CDM7-63236-2
EMI Classics CDM2-538362
EMI Classics 7243-5-86052-28
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Jul 1970

LP / TT: 53:46
LP / TT: 53:46
LP / TT: 53:46
LP / TT: 53:46
CD / TT: 76:22
CD / TT: 57:16
2-CD / TT: 150:03
MP3 / TT: 149:38

Recorded at Chapelle of King's College, Cambridge, England.
Producer: Christopher Bishop; Balance Engineer: Neville Boyling.
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J.S. Bach a Notre Dame - Les grandes canatates des féte [C-2]

Cantata BWV 147 []

R.P. Émile Martin

Les Chanteurs De Saint-Eustache / Orchestre Des Concerts Colonne

Soprano: Rachel Yakar; Alto: Jocelyne Taillon; Tenor: Manuel Cid-Jimenez; Bass: Roger Soyer

Les Chantiers Du Carnaval CDC-5

Jun 17, 1971

LP / TT:

Recorded live at Notre-Dame de Paris, France.

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Bach: Kantaten - Wer Mich Liebet, Der Wird Mein Wort Halten, BWV 74; Herz Und Mund Und Tat Und Leben, BWV 147 [L-2]
J. S. Bach: Cantata BWV 147 (including chorale "Jesu, joy of man's desiring") & BWV 74 - The Classics 4 [L-2]
Bach: Cantatas "Wer mich liebet, der wird mein Wort halten," BWV 74; "Herz und uMund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 [L-2]
Bach: Cantates "Wer mich liebet, der wird mein Wort halten," BWV 74; "Herz und uMund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 [L-2]
J.S. Bach: 10 Festkantaten [C-7]
Bach: 13 Sacred Cantatas & 13 Sinfonias [C-3]

Cantata BWV 147 [LP: 32:34; CD: 32:20]

Helmut Winschermann

Nederlands Vocaal Ensemble (Chorus Master: Marinus Voorberg) & Berliner Capella / Deutsche Bachsolisten

Soprano: Ileana Cotrubas; Alto: Julia Hamari; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: William Reimer
Don Smithers (Trumpet); Helmut Winschermann (Oboe d'Amore); Ernst Mayer-Schierning (Violin) [BWV 147/5]
Continuo: Werner Thomas (Cello); Walter Meuter (Double-bass); Gottfried Bach (Harpsichord & Organ)

Philips 6500386 (NL)
Philips 6598800 (NL)
Philips 13PC-295 (JP)
Philips ‎6500386 (FR)
Philips 6500386 (UK)
Philips 6542806-810
Philips 454346

Jan 4-7, 1972

LP / TT: 56:28
LP / TT: 56:28
LP / TT: 56:28
LP / TT: 56:28
LP / TT: 56:28
10-LP / TT:
5-CD / TT: 352:39

Recorded in Viersen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Binghamton Symphony and Choral Society: Spring Concert 1972/73 Season (Reel 124/125) [BS-124]

11-18. Cantata BWV 147 [27:08]

Fritz Wallenberg

Binghamton Symphony and Choral Society

Concert Soloists: Soprano: Harriet Johnson [BWV 147]; Alto: Jenny Lou Corris [BWV 147]; Tenor: Donald Weiskopff [BWV 147]; Bass: Kenneth McDavit [BWV 147]

Binghamton Symphony BS-124/125

Apr 15, 1973

Audio / TT: 108:17

Recorded live at West Junior High School, Binghamton, New York, USA.
Donor: Elizabeth Anne Luckert.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 147: Full Concert, including Complete Cantata [Playlist; 19 Tracks; TT: 108:17]

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J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwork, 7. Folge [C-1] (BWV 78, 147)

Cantata BWV 147 [32:20]

Hermann Max

Dormagener Kantorei / Collegium Instrumentale Köln (on original instruments, Kammerton of Bach's time in Leipzig)

Soprano: Barbara Schlick; Alto: Hilke Helling; Tenor: Lutz-Michael Harder; Bass: Berthold Possemeyer
Wolfgang Basch (Trumpet); Günther Höller (Transverse Flute); Konrad Alfing (Horn); Helmut Hucke (Baroque Oboe, Oboe d'amore, Oboe da caccia); Hans-Peter Westemann (Baroque Oboe, Oboe da caccia); Claus Fithjof Boden (Baroque Bassoon); Günter Vollmer (Solo Violin); Ruth Nielen, Klaus Giersch, Bernhard Ratajczak, Ilsebill Schellenberger (Violins); Fredrik Pachla (Viola); Manfred Becker (Violoncello); Dietrich Schlender (Double-bass); Peter Neumann (Positive Organ)

FSM Candide 33137

Jun 9, 16 & 17, 1975

LP / TT: 55:55

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Recording & Editing: Thomas-Tonstudio, Düsseldorf; Production Manager: Christoph Lehmann; Sound Engineer: Heinz-Otto Behr.

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Die Bach Kantate Vol. 12 (Cantatas BWV 147, 71, 192)
Edition Bachakademie Vol. 45 (Cantatas BWV 146, 147)

Cantata BWV 147 [CD-1: 31:24; CD-2: 31:25]

Helmuth Rilling

Frankfurter Kantorei / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

Soprano: Arleen Augér; Alto: Helen Watts; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: Wolfgang Schöne
Bernhard Schmid, Hermann Sauter (Trumpets); Hansjörg Schellenberger (Oboe, Oboe da caccia); Dietmar Keller (Oboe d'amore, Oboe da caccia); Günther Pfitzenmaier (Bassoon); Wilhelm Melcher (Violin); Jürgen Wolf (Continuo Cello); Manfred Gräser (Double-bass); Martha Schuster (Harpsichord); Montserrat Torrent (Positive Organ)

Hänssler 98.863
Hänssler 92.045
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Sep 1976; Jan, June 1977

CD / TT: 64:26
CD / TT: 71:30
MP3 / TT: 71:31

Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Recording: Südwest-Tonstudio, Stuttgart; Studio Management: Richard Hauck; Sound Engineer: Henno Quasthoff.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 147: Complete Cantata [31:27]
CD-2: Cantatas BWV 146, BWV 147 [HD: 71:29] | Cantatas BWV 146, BWV 147 [71:30]
Buy this album at:
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J.S. Bach: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, Kantate Nr. 147 für Soli, Chor und Orchester; W.A. Mozart: Requiem, Oratorium für Soli, Chor und Orchester, KV 626 [C-2]

Cantata BWV 147 []

Martin Flämig

Dresdner Kreuzchor / Dresdner Philharmonie

Soprano: Barbara Hoene; Alto: Heidi Rieß; Tenor: Albrecht Lepetit; Bass: Siegfried Lorenz

Überspiel Kreuzchorarchiv

Feb 21, 1979

MC / TT: 86 min

Recorded live at Kreuzkirche, Dresden, Saxony, Germany.
Copy: Zentralbibliothek-Mediathek Archiv Fon-TKD-C 2996
Source: WorldCat Libraries & SLUB Dresden

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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (December 2001 - August 2024)
Thanks to contributors: Rainer Baruth (January 2012, Jacobus van Dijk (June 2014), Rolf Günther (October 2012), Rainer Harald (February 2020), Frits V. Herbold (March 2012), Teddy Kaufman (February 2007), Christian Moll (October-November 2009, May 2010), Jean-Gabriel Puyraveau (May 2013), Russ Sackowitz (September 2008), Peter Schmidt (June 2007), Burke Smith (June 2008), Nagamiya Tutomu (December 2005)

Cantatas BWV 147: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben for Feast of Visitation of Mary (1723)
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