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J.S. Bach: St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 (Live)

J.S. Bach: St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 (Live)

The Festival Casals Orchestra, William Warfield, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Ara Berberian, Pau Casals, Maureen Forrester, Ernst Haefliger, Olga Iglesias
2023
Johann Sebastian Bach
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244
3:30:43
No. 1, Chorus. Come, ye daughters, help me lament (Live)
Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
9:41
No. 2, Recitative. When Jesus then had finished all these sayings (Live)
Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, William Warfield
1:00
No. 3, Chorale. Beloved Jesus, what has thou done wrong (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
1:10
No. 4, Recitative. There assembled themselves the high priests and the scribes (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals, William Warfield
0:31
No. 5, Chorus. Not upon the feast, lest from It there be an uproar (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
0:15
No. 6, Recitative. When now Jesus visited Bethany and was in the house (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger, William Warfield
0:36
No. 7, Chorus. What end serveth all This nonsense? (Live)
Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
0:28
No. 8, Recitative. But when Jesus noticed This (Live)
Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, William Warfield
2:09
No. 9, Recitative. Beloved Savior thou (Live)
Maureen Forrester, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
1:14
No. 10, Aria. Guilt and pain (Live)
Maureen Forrester, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
5:17
No. 11, Recitative. Then there went one of the twelve (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ara Berberian, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals
0:45
No. 12, Aria. Bleed on, dear heart (Live)
Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Olga Iglesias
5:09
No. 13, Recitative. But on the first day of Unleavened Bread (Live)
Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra
0:22
No. 14, Chorus. Where wilt thou That we prepare the Paschal Lamb (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Paobl Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
0:16
No. 15, Recitative. He said: (Live)
Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra, William Warfield
2:02
No. 16, Chorale. It Is I. I should atone (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals
1:17
No. 17, Recitative. He answered to them and said: (Live)
Ara Berberian, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger, William Warfield
4:34
No. 18, Recitative. Although my heart swims in tears (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Olga Iglesias
2:03
No. 19, Aria. I will give my heart to thee (Live)
Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Olga Iglesias
3:46
No. 20, Recitative. But after the song of praise had been recited (Live)
Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, William Warfield
1:27
No. 21, Chorale. Know me, my keeper (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals
1:30
No. 22, Recitative. Peter, however, then answerèd and said to him (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Ara Berberian, Ernst Haefliger, William Warfield
1:20
No. 23, Chorale. I would stand here beside thee (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
3:07
No. 24, Recitative. Then came Jesus with them to a garden, by name Gethsemane (Live)
Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, William Warfield
2:33
No. 25, Recitative. O pain! (Live)
Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra
3:32
No. 26, Aria. I will watch beside my Jesus. (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Ernst Haefliger
4:59
No. 27, Recitative. He went on a little, fell down upon his face (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals, William Warfield
0:56
No. 28, Recitative. The Savior falls down before his father (Live)
Pau Casals, Ara Berberian, The Festival Casals Orchestra
1:23
No. 29, Aria. I will gladly submit myself (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ara Berberian, Pau Casals
5:42
No. 30, Recitative. And he came to his disciples and found them sleeping (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals, William Warfield
1:39
No. 31, Chorale. What my God wills, may It ever befall. (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals
1:25
No. 32, Recitative. And he came and found them once more sleeping (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals, Ara Berberian, William Warfield
2:53
No. 33, Duet and Chorus. So Is my Jesus captured now (Live)
Olga Iglesias, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Maureen Forrester, The Festival Casals Orchestra
4:36
No. 34, Recitative. Behold them! (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ara Berberian, Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger, William Warfield
2:51
No. 35, Choral. O man, bewail your great sin (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
7:42
No. 36, Aria and Chorus. Ah! My Jesus has gone now (Live)
Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Maureen Forrester, The Festival Casals Orchestra
4:47
No. 37, Recitative. But those, however, who had seized Jesus (Live)
Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
1:16
No. 38, Chorale. The world has judged me deceitfully (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
1:02
No. 39, Recitative. And although there came there many false witnesses (Live)
Ara Berberian, Ernst Haefliger, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
1:28
No. 40, Recitative. My Jesus holds his peace (Live)
Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger
1:21
No. 41, Aria. Forbear, Though deceiving tongues may sting me! (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger
4:31
No. 42, Recitative. And the high priest then, answering, spake thus to him: (Live)
Ara Berberian, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra, William Warfield
2:04
No. 43, Recitative. Then did they spit upon his countenance and struck him with their (Live)
Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger
0:46
No. 44, Chorale. Who has buffeted thee so (Live)
Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
1:16
No. 45, Recitative. Peter, meanwhile, sat outside in the court; and there came to him (Live)
Olga Iglesias, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger, Ara Berberian
1:04
No. 46, Chorus and Recitative. Surely thou also art one of them, for thy speech doth betray thee (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger, Ara Berberian, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
2:10
No. 47, Aria. Have mercy (Live)
Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Maureen Forrester
8:59
No. 48, Chorale. Although I have strayed from thee (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
1:30
No. 49, Recitative. Now when the morning came (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Ara Berberian, Pau Casals
1:29
No. 50, Recitative. And he cast the silvers pieces in the temple (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals
1:01
No. 51, Aria. Give me back my Jesus! (Live)
Pau Casals, Ara Berberian, The Festival Casals Orchestra
3:18
No. 52, Recitative. So they took counsel once again and bought (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Ara Berberian, Ernst Haefliger, William Warfield
2:28
No. 53, Choral. Commend your way (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals
1:36
No. 54, Recitative. But upon This feast the governor had the custom of setting free (Live)
Ara Berberian, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Olga Iglesias, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
2:44
No. 55, Choral. How miraculous indeed Is This punishment! (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals
1:09
No. 56, Recitative. The governor answered (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, Ara Berberian, Pau Casals
0:15
No. 57, Recitative. He has done good to us all (Live)
Olga Iglesias, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
1:42
No. 58, Aria. Out of love my Saviour Is willing to die (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Olga Iglesias
5:58
No. 59, Recitative. They cried again even more and said: (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Ara Berberian, Pau Casals
2:14
No. 60, Recitative. Have mercy, God! (Live)
Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Maureen Forrester
1:37
No. 61, Aria. If the tears upon my cheeks can (Live)
Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Maureen Forrester
5:49
No. 62, Recitative. And then did the governor's soldiers take Jesus (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
1:21
No. 63, Chorale. O head, full of blood and wounds (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
3:52
No. 64, Recitative. And after they had mocked him, they removed the robe (Live)
Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger
1:19
No. 65, Recitative. Yea! Gladly Is the flesh and blood in us (Live)
Ara Berberian, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
0:50
No. 66, Aria. Come, sweet cross, I will say then: (Live)
Ara Berberian, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
7:42
No. 67, Recitative. And when they came unto a place with the name of Golgotha (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger
3:52
No. 68, Recitative. In like wise also did the murderers mock him (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals
0:26
No. 69, Recitative. Ah, Golgotha, hapless Golgotha! (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Maureen Forrester
2:03
No. 70, Aria. See, Jesus hath his hand (Live)
Maureen Forrester, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals
3:12
No. 71, Recitative. And from the sixth hour on there was a darkness over all the land (Live)
Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, William Warfield
3:17
No. 72, Chorale. When once I must depart (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals
2:14
No. 73, Recitative. And then, behold: The curtain of the temple (Live)
Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra
3:21
No. 74, Recitative. In the evening, when It was cool (Live)
Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ara Berberian
2:27
No. 75, Aria. Make thyself clean, my heart (Live)
Pau Casals, Ara Berberian, The Festival Casals Orchestra
7:30
No. 76, Recitative. And Joseph took the body and wrapped It (Live)
Ara Berberian, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger
2:46
No. 77, Recitative. Now the Lord Is brought to rest (Live)
Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Maureen Forrester, Ara Berberian, Olga Iglesias, The Festival Casals Orchestra
2:51
No. 78, Chorus. We sit down in tears (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
7:19

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