L-1

J.S. Bach: Kantaten 1. Folge

Cantatas BWV 65 [19:39], BWV 119 [26:12]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-1], [C-9]

Eterna 820-452

Jan 1952 [BWV 65]
Jan 1953 [BWV 119]

LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.

L-2

J.S. Bach: Kantaten 2. Folge

Cantatas BWV 92 [33:23], BWV 144 [16:57]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-3]

Eterna 820-453

Feb 1952 [BWV 144]
Jan 1954 [BWV 92]

LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.

L-3

J.S. Bach: Kantaten 3. Folge

Cantatas BWV 12 [26:37], BWV 103 [19:27]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-4], [C-5]

Eterna 820-454

Jun 1947 [BWV 12]
Mar 1951 [BWV 103]

LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.

L-4

J.S. Bach: Kantaten 4. Folge

Cantatas BWV 79 [18:02], BWV 137 [22:47]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-7], [C-8]

Eterna 820-455
Cantate 657-605
SDG 910-121

1950 [BWV 79]
May 1953 [BWV 137]

LP / TT:
LP / TT:
MC / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.

L-5

J.S. Bach: Kantaten 5. Folge

Cantatas BWV 24 [20:47], BWV 177 [27:40]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-6]

Eterna 820-456

Jun 1952 [BWV 24]
Mar 1954 [BWV 177]

LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.

L-6

J.S. Bach: Kantaten 6. Folge

Cantatas BWV 95 [20:38], BWV 106 [20:55]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-8], [C-9]

Eterna 820-457

Sep 1952 [BWV 95]
Oct 1953 [BWV 106]

LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.

L-7

J.S. Bach: Kantaten 7. Folge

Cantatas BWV 72 [19:35], BWV 73 [15:29], BWV 111 [19:42]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-2], [C-3]

Eterna 820-522

Jan 1953 [BWV 111]
Feb 1954 [BWV 73]
1956 [BWV 72]

LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.

L-8

J.S. Bach: Kantaten 8. Folge

Cantatas BWV 42 [34:19], BWV 67 [17:52]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-4]

Eterna 820-523

Feb 1953 [BWV 42]
Feb 1954 [BWV 67]

LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.

L-9

J.S. Bach: Kantaten 9. Folge

Cantatas BWV 43 [24:02], BWV 128 [19:28]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-5]

Eterna 820-524

Mar 1951 [BWV 43]
Apr 1953 [BWV 128]

LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.

L-10

J.S. Bach: Kantaten 10. Folge

Cantatas BWV 117 [25:57], BWV 131 [23:42]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-6], [C-9]

Eterna 820-525

Sep 1949 [BWV 117]
Feb 1952 [BWV 131]

LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.

L-11

J.S. Bach: Kantaten 11. Folge

Cantata BWV 51 [19:43], BWV 138 [22:30]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-7], [C-8]

Eterna 820-526

Apr 1948 [BWV 51]
Jun 1953 [BWV 138]

LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.

L-12

J.S. Bach: Kantaten 12. Folge

Cantatas BWV 36 [29:21], BWV 57 [25:31]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-1]

Eterna 820-527

Dec 1951 [BWV 57]
Nov 1952 [BWV 36]

LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.

L-21

J.S. Bach: Kantaten BWV 41, BWV 179

Cantatas BWV 41 [32:41], BWV 179 [19:40]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-2], [C-7]

Cantate 640 227
Eterna 820-288

1950

LP / TT:
LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.

L-22

J.S. Bach: Kantate Nr. 201 [LP]
Günther Ramin: Interpret - Imrovisator - Komponist [CD]

Cantata BWV 201 - abridged version [35:12]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Soprano: Anny Schlemm; Alto: Ingrid Lorenzen; Tenor: Caspar Esser; Basses: Heinz Friedrich, Gerhard Niese

LPM (Eterna) 10
Eterna 520-062
Ars Vivendi 2100254

1953

LP / TT: 35:12
EP / TT:
CD / TT: 73:12

Eterna EP includes only Mvt. 1 & 15.
Ars Vivendi CD includes only the Opening Chorus (Mvt. 1) [5:23].
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L-23

Der Thomanerchor Leipzig unter Leitung von Karl Straube und Günter Ramin singt Chöre aus Motetten und Kantaten von Johann Sebastian Bach

Concluding Fugue Alles, was Odem hat, lobe den Herren from Motet Singet dem Herren ein neues Lied, BWV 225 [2:44]
Fugue & Concluding Chorale Der aber die Herzen forsche / Du heilige Brunst from Motet Der Geist hilft unserer Schwachheit auf, BWV 226 [5:43]
Chorae Dir, dir, Jehova, will ich singen, BWV 299 [3:18]
Cantata BWV 9: Mvt. 1 [6:25]
Cantata BWV 67: Mvt 6 [6:25]
Cantata BWV 119: Mvt 1 [6:00] & 7 [7:15]
Cantata BWV 148: Mvt. 1 [4:30]
Cantata BWV 34: Mvt. 1 [8:15]

Karl Straube [BWV 225, BWV 226, BWV 299]
Günther Ramin [rest]

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig [only Ramin]

-

Eterna 820-325

1942 [Straube]
1947-1950 [Ramin]

LP / TT:

Selections fom above recordings.

BL-1

J.S. Bach: Kantaten 1-12. Folge

Includes: [L-1] - [L-12] above

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See above

Eterna

1947-1956

12-LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.

Recordings of Cantatas - LP's on Ariola Eurodisc

LA-1

J.S. Bach: Das Kanatenwerk - BWV 36, BWV 57

Cantatas BWV 36 [29:21], BWV 57 [25:31]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-1]

Eurodisc 71-530

Dec 1951 [BWV 57]
Nov 1952 [BWV 36]

LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany. = [L-12]

LA-2

J.S. Bach: Das Kanatenwerk - BWV 73, BWV 111

Cantatas BWV 73 [15:29], BWV 111 [19:42]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-2]

Eurodisc 71-532

Jan 1953 [BWV 111]
Feb 1954 [BWV 73]

LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.

LA-3

J.S. Bach: Das Kanatenwerk - BWV 106, BWV 131

Cantatas BWV 106 [20:55], BWV 131 [23:42]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-9]

Eurodisc 71-604

Feb 1952 [BWV 131]
Oct 1953 [BWV 106]

LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.

LA-5

J.S. Bach: Das Kanatenwerk - BWV 67, BWV 42

Cantatas BWV 67 [17:52], BWV 42 [34:19]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-4]

Eurodisc 71-536

Feb 1953 [BWV 42]
Feb 1954 [BWV 67]

LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany. = [L-8]

LA-8

J.S. Bach: Das Kanatenwerk - BWV 24, BWV 177

Cantatas BWV 24 [20:47], BWV 177 [27:40]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-6]

Eurodisc 71-596

Jun 1952 [BWV 24]
Mar 1954 [BWV 177]

LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany. = [L-5]

LA-9

J.S. Bach: Das Kanatenwerk - BWV 92, BWV 144

Cantatas BWV 92 [33:23], BWV 144 [16:57]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-3]

Eurodisc 71-534

Feb 1952 [BWV 144]
Jan 1954 [BWV 92]

LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany. = [L-2]

LA-10

J.S. Bach: Das Kanatenwerk - BWV 78, BWV 95

Cantatas BWV 78 [25:20], BWV 95 [20:38]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-8]

Eurodisc 71-606

1950 [BWV 78]
Sep 1952 [BWV 95]

LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.

BLA-1

Die Bach-Kantaten, Vol. 1

LP-1: Cantatas BWV 36, BWV 57
LP-2: Cantatas BWV 73, BWV 111
LP-3: Cantatas BWV 131, BWV 106
LP-4: Cantatas BWV 43, BWV 128
LP-5: Cantatas BWV 67, BWV 42

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See above

Eurtodisc 89.814

1947-1956

5-LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.

BLA-2

Die Bach-Kantaten, Vol. 2

LP-1: Cantatas BWV 65, BWV 119
LP-2: Cantatas BWV 138, BWV 72
LP-3: Cantatas BWV 24, BWV 177
LP-4: Cantatas BWV 144, BWV 92
LP-5: Cantatas BWV 95, BWV 78

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See above

Eurtodisc 89.827

1950-1956

5-LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.
This set and its companion - Vol. 1 (also 5-LP) include 20 Bach Cantatas recorded by Günther Ramin and his forces. All the other cantatas in these 2 sets have been reissued in CD form, the latest of them appear as (1) above. But this recording of BWV 78 has never been reissued in CD form.

Recordings of Cantatas - LP's on Other Labels

LF-1

J.S. Bach: Kantaten BWV 78, BWV 106

Cantatas BWV 78 [25:20], BWV 106 [20:55]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-9]

Fono Ring FGLP-77879

1950 [BWV 78]
Oct 1953 [BWV 106]

LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.

LO-1

Bach: Kantaten

Cantatas BWV 36 [29:21], BWV 111 [19:42]

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

See: [C-1], [C-2]

Orbis 76-750

Nov 1952 [BWV 36]
Jan 1953 [BWV 111]

LP / TT:

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.

This list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (May 2006 - July 2014)
Thanks to Contributors: Matthias Hansen (March 2006, July 2006, June 2009, September 2009, May 2014), Ed Myskowski (January 2007)

Thomaskantors: Desription and Chronological List | Ensembles: Thomanerchor Leipzig | Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
General Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
Bach Cantata Series: Thomaskirche Leipzig: Church Services, Motets & Concerts
Table of Recordings by BWV Number