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

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

Olga Iglesias, Maureen Forrester, Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, William Warfield, Ara Berberian, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
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)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, William Warfield, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals
1:00
No. 3, Chorale. Beloved Jesus, what has thou done wrong (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
1:10
No. 4, Recitative. There assembled themselves the high priests and the scribes (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, William Warfield, Ernst Haefliger
0:31
No. 5, Chorus. Not upon the feast, lest from It there be an uproar (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals
0:15
No. 6, Recitative. When now Jesus visited Bethany and was in the house (Live)
Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, William Warfield, Pau Casals
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)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Maureen Forrester
1:14
No. 10, Aria. Guilt and pain (Live)
Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Maureen Forrester
5:17
No. 11, Recitative. Then there went one of the twelve (Live)
Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Ara Berberian
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)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger
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)
Pau Casals, William Warfield, The Festival Casals Orchestra, 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, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ara Berberian, Pau Casals
4:34
No. 18, Recitative. Although my heart swims in tears (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Olga Iglesias, Pau Casals
2:03
No. 19, Aria. I will give my heart to thee (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Olga Iglesias
3:46
No. 20, Recitative. But after the song of praise had been recited (Live)
Ernst Haefliger, William Warfield, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
1:27
No. 21, Chorale. Know me, my keeper (Live)
Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra
1:30
No. 22, Recitative. Peter, however, then answerèd and said to him (Live)
Ara Berberian, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, William Warfield, Pau Casals
1:20
No. 23, Chorale. I would stand here beside thee (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
3:07
No. 24, Recitative. Then came Jesus with them to a garden, by name Gethsemane (Live)
Ernst Haefliger, William Warfield, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
2:33
No. 25, Recitative. O pain! (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
3:32
No. 26, Aria. I will watch beside my Jesus. (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals
4:59
No. 27, Recitative. He went on a little, fell down upon his face (Live)
William Warfield, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
0:56
No. 28, Recitative. The Savior falls down before his father (Live)
Ara Berberian, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
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)
Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, 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)
Pau Casals, Ara Berberian, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, William Warfield
2:53
No. 33, Duet and Chorus. So Is my Jesus captured now (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Olga Iglesias, Maureen Forrester, Pau Casals
4:36
No. 34, Recitative. Behold them! (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, William Warfield, Ernst Haefliger, Ara Berberian, Pau Casals
2:51
No. 35, Choral. O man, bewail your great sin (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals
7:42
No. 36, Aria and Chorus. Ah! My Jesus has gone now (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, Maureen Forrester
4:47
No. 37, Recitative. But those, however, who had seized Jesus (Live)
Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger
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)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals, Ara Berberian
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)
Ara Berberian, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, William Warfield
2:04
No. 43, Recitative. Then did they spit upon his countenance and struck him with their (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals
0:46
No. 44, Chorale. Who has buffeted thee so (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
1:16
No. 45, Recitative. Peter, meanwhile, sat outside in the court; and there came to him (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ara Berberian, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals, Olga Iglesias
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, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Ara Berberian, Ernst Haefliger
2:10
No. 47, Aria. Have mercy (Live)
Maureen Forrester, Pau Casals, 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)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ara Berberian
1:29
No. 50, Recitative. And he cast the silvers pieces in the temple (Live)
Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra
1:01
No. 51, Aria. Give me back my Jesus! (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ara Berberian, Pau Casals
3:18
No. 52, Recitative. So they took counsel once again and bought (Live)
Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ara Berberian, William Warfield, Pau Casals
2:28
No. 53, Choral. Commend your way (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
1:36
No. 54, Recitative. But upon This feast the governor had the custom of setting free (Live)
Ara Berberian, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Olga Iglesias, Pau Casals
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)
Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, 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)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, Ara Berberian, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra
2:14
No. 60, Recitative. Have mercy, God! (Live)
Maureen Forrester, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
1:37
No. 61, Aria. If the tears upon my cheeks can (Live)
Maureen Forrester, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
5:49
No. 62, Recitative. And then did the governor's soldiers take Jesus (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
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)
Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
1:19
No. 65, Recitative. Yea! Gladly Is the flesh and blood in us (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ara Berberian, Pau Casals
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)
Ernst Haefliger, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
3:52
No. 68, Recitative. In like wise also did the murderers mock him (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger
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)
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, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, William Warfield, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
3:17
No. 72, Chorale. When once I must depart (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
2:14
No. 73, Recitative. And then, behold: The curtain of the temple (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
3:21
No. 74, Recitative. In the evening, when It was cool (Live)
Ara Berberian, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
2:27
No. 75, Aria. Make thyself clean, my heart (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ara Berberian, Pau Casals
7:30
No. 76, Recitative. And Joseph took the body and wrapped It (Live)
Ara Berberian, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger
2:46
No. 77, Recitative. Now the Lord Is brought to rest (Live)
Ara Berberian, Ernst Haefliger, Maureen Forrester, Olga Iglesias, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals
2:51
No. 78, Chorus. We sit down in tears (Live)
Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra
7:19

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

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