C-6

Bach: Cantates Profanes
J.S. Bach: Kantaten - Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202 / No sa che sia dolore, BWV 209

Cantatas BWV 202 [YT: 21:38], BWV 209 []

Kurt Redel

Kammerorchester "Pro Arte"

Soprano: Gunthild Weber; Flute: Kurt Redel; Oboe: Herman Töttcher; Violin: Ulrich Grehling; Harpsichord: Karl Richter

Ducretet-Thomson LAG-1074
Telefunken

Mid 1950's ? / c1953

LP / TT:

Mono German press license by Ducretet-Thomson.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 202: Complete Cantata [21:38]

C-2

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Nos. 157 · 55 · 151

Cantatas BWV 55 [], BWV 151 [], BWV 157 [20:10]

Kurt Redel

Choir and Orchestra "Pro Arte" Munich

Soprano: Hanni Mack-Cosack [BWV 151]; Contralto: Hanne Münch (Anne Munch); Tenor: Helmut Krebs; Bass: Herbert Brauer
Kurt Kalmus (Oboe, Oboe d'Amore); Kurt Redel (Flute); Reibhold Barchet (Violin); Max Braun (Cello); Franz Ortner (Double-bass); Jakob Weissenbach (Harpsichord)

Erato LDE-3044
Westminster XWN-18768
Musical Heritage Society MHS-594

Mar 31-Apr 4, 1956

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

Recorded in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
Engineer: H. Jansen.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 157: Comp[lete Cantata [20:29]

C-3

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Nos. 189 · 89 · 174
J.S. Bach: Cantata No. 189, "Meine Seele rühmt und priest"; Cantata No. 89, "Was soll ich aus dir machen, Ephraim"; Cantata No. 174, "Ich liebe den Höchsten von ganzem Gemüte"

Cantatas BWV 89 [YT: 11:57], BWV 174 [23:07], BWV 189 [18:34]

Kurt Redel

Choir and Orchestra "Pro Arte" Munich

Soprano: Antonia Fahberg; Contralto: Anne Munch; Tenor: Helmut Krebs; Bass: Herbert Brauer
Reibhold Barchet (Violin); Kurt Redel (Solo Flute); Kurt Kalmus (Solo Oboe & Solo Oboe d'amore)
Continuo: J. Weissenbach (Harpsichord); Max Braun (Violoncello); Franz Ortner (Double-bass)

Erato LDE-3043
Westminster SWN-18755
Westminster XWN-18755
Musical Heritage Society MHS-566

Mar 31-Apr 4, 1956

LP / TT:

Recorded in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
Sound Engineer: H. Jansen.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 89: Complete Cantata [11:57]
Cantata BWV 174: Complete Cantata [22:49]
Cantata BWV 189 [18:34]: Mvt. 1: Aria [T] [7:54] + Mvt. 2: Recitative [T] [1:32] + Mvt. 3: Aria [T] [4:02] + Mvt. 4: Recitative [T] [1:21] + Mvt. 5: Aria [T] [3:45] ??? || Complete Cantata [16:06]

C-4

J.S. Bach: Magnificat in D Major & Cantata BWV 142

Cantata BWV 142; Magnificat BWV 243

Kurt Redel

Choir and Orchestra "Pro Arte" Munich

Soprano: Sena Jurinac; Alto: Eugenia Zareska; Tenor: Theo Altmeyer; Bass: Heinz Rehfuss

Philips Universo 6581014
Electrecord

Mar 1, 1964

LP / TT:

2^nd recording of Magnificat BWV 243 by K. Redel.

C-7

J.S. Bach: Sinfonies avec orgue sur la cantates
Bach: Sinfonias with organ

Sinfonia with organ (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 146 []
Sinfonia (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 42 []
Sinfonia with organ (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 29 []

Kurt Redel

Orchestra

Pierre Cochereau (Organ)

Philips 835745-LY
Philips 641745

1964 [not 1980]

LP / TT: 44:00 min

Recorded at Notre-Dame, Paris, France.

C-1

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 52 & BWV 84
Agnes Giebel interprete J.S. Bach deux cantates pour soprano ; Trois airs extrait de "Petit livre d'Anna Magdalena Bach"
J.S. Bach: Deux Cantates Pour Soprano

Cantatas BWV 52 [17:50], BWV 84 []
3 Arias from Notenbüchlein für Anna Magdalena Bach:
Aria for Soprano Schlummert ein from Cantata BWV 82 [8:20]
Aria for Soprano Bist du bet mir, BWV 508 []
Aria for Soprano Gedenke doch, BWV 509 []

Kurt Redel

Numphenberger Kantatenchor München / Kammer-Orchester Pro Arte (Munich) (Orchestre de chambre Pro Arte de Munich)

Soprano: Agnes Giebel

Erato STU-70692

1972 or earlier (Late 1960's ?)

LP / TT: 46:50

Recorded in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 52: Complete Cantata [17:51]
AMN: Arias BWV 509, BWV 508, BWV 82/3 [12:56]

C-5

Bach Essentials - Die schönsten Bach-Melodien [T-9]

Aria for Alto (Mvt. 3) from Cantata BWV 33 [3:46]
Chorale for Tenor Der du bist dem Vater gleich (CM: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland) (Mvt. 6) from Cantata BWV 36 [3:02]
Duet (Mvt. 2) from Cantata BWV 78 [5:01]
Aria (Duet) for Soprano & Alto (Mvt. 7) from Cantata BWV 80 [3:30]
Chorale (Mvt. 10) from Cantata BWV 147 [3:04]
Largo from Oboe Concerto BWV 1056 based on BWV 156 [3:00]
Aria for Alto Komm, leite mich (Mvt. 2) from Cantata BWV 175 [4:20]
Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 5) from Cantata BWV 179 [5:34]
Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [3:26]
Aria for Soprano BWV 508 [3:29]
All orchestrations by Kurt Redel

Kurt Redel

Pro Arte Orchestra

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Erato 82154

Nov 11, 1996

CD / TT: 62:03

Recorded in Prague, Czechoslovakia.
Other works: non-vocal.
Buy this album at:
CD: Amazon.de

Recordings of Cantatas under Other Conductors

CO-1

J.S. Bach: Cantata BWV 210 & Aria for Soprano - Unschuld! Kleinod reiner Seelen [C-1]

Cantata BWV 210 [39:20]
Aria for soprano, 2 flues & oboe da caccia - Unschuld! Kleinod reiner Seelen [7:12]

Helmut Winschermann

Deutsche Bachsolisten

Soprano: Ursula Buckel
Kurt Redel (Flute); Hartmut Strebel (Flute); Helmut Winschermann (Oboe); Saschko Gawriloff (Violin); Alwin Bauer (Violoncello); Paul Breuer (Contrabass); Arno Schönstedt (Harpsichord)

Cantate / SDG
Musical Heritage Society

Sep 1963

LP / TT: 46:32

Recorded at Munster in Heilsbronn, Germany.

Recordings of Other Vocal Works

V-1

J.S. Bach: Mass in B minor

Mass in B minor BWV 232

Kurt Redel

Chorus & Orchestra of the Brunswick-Hannover Bach Festival

Unknown vocal soloists

Rondo Classics 227
Cirrus 227

1995 ?

2-CD / TT: 118:52

Buy this album at:
2-CD: Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | Amazon.de

V-2

J.S. Bach: Intégrale des quatre messes brèves (Collection Philips Twin-set)
Bach: Mass in B Minor - Mass in F Major

LP-1: LP-1: Mass BWV 233 [27:16], Mass BWV 234 [31:56]

Kurt Redel

"Pro Arte" Chorus Lausanne (Chorus Master: André Charlet) / "Pro Arte" Orchestra Munich

Soprano: Agnes Giebel; Alto: Gisela Litz; Bass-Baritone: Hermann Prey

Philips 835315
Philips PHC-9060
Philips 438739

Oct 1965

2-LP / TT:
2-LP / TT:
2-CD / TT: 152:58

The other 2 masses on this 2-LP album are conducted by H. Winschermann.
Missae Brevis BWV 233 is included in 2-CD album with the Mass in B minor BWV 232 conducted by E. Jochum

V-3

J.S. Bach: Grand Magnificat En Ré Majeur B.W.V. 243
J.S. Bach: Magnificat BWV 243
Bach: Concertos Brandebourgeois-Magnificat

Magnificat in D Major BWV 243 []

Kurt Redel

Choeurs Philippe Caillard / Pro Arte Orchestra Munich

Soprano: Antonia Fahberg; Alto: Margarethe Bence; Tenor: Helmut Krebs; Bass: Peter Roth-Ehrang
Cello: Max Braun; Double-bass: Franz Ortner; Flutes: Jean-Pierre Rampal, Robert Heriche; Harpsichord: Rudolf Zartner; Oboe d'amore: Pierre Pierlot; Organ: Marie-Claire Alain; Trumpet: Adolf Scherbaum

Erato EFM-42086
Erato EFM-8031
Erato LDE-3047
Westminster XWN-18465
Westminster
Forgotten Records FR-626/7-

May 1-3 & 5, 1956

10" LP / TT:
LP / TT:
LP / TT:
LP / TT:
2-CD / TT: 134:18

Recorded at Église Saint-Eustache, Paris, France.
Recording Engineer: André Charlin.
1^st recording of Magnificat BWV 243 by K. Redel.
Buy this album at:
2-CD (2012): Forgotten Records

V-4

Bach: Magnificat, Cantata BWV 51: Redel - Winschermann

Magnificat BWV 243

Kurt Redel

Pro Arte Orchestra and Choir Munich

Soprano: Sena Jurinac; Alto: Eugenia Zareska; Tenor: Theo Altmeyer; Bass: Heinz Rehfuss

Electrecord / Philips

Mar 1, 1964

CD / TT: 77:18

2^nd recording of Magnificat BWV 243 by K. Redel.
Other works: Missae Brevis BWV 233 conducted by K. Redel & Cantata BWV 51 conducted by H. Winschermann.
Buy this album at:
CD: Amazon.de

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (September 2001 - November 2022)
Thanks to Contributors: John Grayovski (October 2006); Matthias Hansen (September 2005); Rainer Harald (October 2019 - July 2021); Daniel Michel (September 2004); Walter Roth (November 2015); Peter Schmidt (August 2006); Burke Smith (October 2005); Peter Tanzer (November 2001); Roland Wörner (December 2003)

Kurt Redel: Short Biography | Ensembles: Pro Arte Orchestra, Munich
Bach Discography: Recordings of Vocal Works | Recordings of Instrumental Works
Orchestral Arrangements/Transcriptions: Works | Recordings