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

March 3, 2023 78 Tracks, 3 Hours 30 minutes ℗ 2023 Archipel

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