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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, Olga Iglesias, Pau Casals, Maureen Forrester, Ernst Haefliger
2023
Johann Sebastian Bach
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244
3:30:43
No. 1, Chorus. Come, ye daughters, help me lament (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
9:41
No. 2, Recitative. When Jesus then had finished all these sayings (Live)
Pau Casals, William Warfield, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger
1:00
No. 3, Chorale. Beloved Jesus, what has thou done wrong (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
1:10
No. 4, Recitative. There assembled themselves the high priests and the scribes (Live)
William Warfield, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
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)
Pau Casals, William Warfield, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger
0:36
No. 7, Chorus. What end serveth all This nonsense? (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals
0:28
No. 8, Recitative. But when Jesus noticed This (Live)
Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, William Warfield, Ernst Haefliger
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)
Pau Casals, Maureen Forrester, The Festival Casals Orchestra
5:17
No. 11, Recitative. Then there went one of the twelve (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ara Berberian, Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger
0:45
No. 12, Aria. Bleed on, dear heart (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Olga Iglesias
5:09
No. 13, Recitative. But on the first day of Unleavened Bread (Live)
Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
0:22
No. 14, Chorus. Where wilt thou That we prepare the Paschal Lamb (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Paobl Casals
0:16
No. 15, Recitative. He said: (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, William Warfield, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger
2:02
No. 16, Chorale. It Is I. I should atone (Live)
Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra
1:17
No. 17, Recitative. He answered to them and said: (Live)
Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, William Warfield, Ara Berberian
4:34
No. 18, Recitative. Although my heart swims in tears (Live)
Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Olga Iglesias
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)
Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, William Warfield
1:27
No. 21, Chorale. Know me, my keeper (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
1:30
No. 22, Recitative. Peter, however, then answerèd and said to him (Live)
Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ara Berberian, William Warfield, Pau Casals
1:20
No. 23, Chorale. I would stand here beside thee (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
3:07
No. 24, Recitative. Then came Jesus with them to a garden, by name Gethsemane (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger, William Warfield
2:33
No. 25, Recitative. O pain! (Live)
Ernst Haefliger, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
3:32
No. 26, Aria. I will watch beside my Jesus. (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
4:59
No. 27, Recitative. He went on a little, fell down upon his face (Live)
William Warfield, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals
0:56
No. 28, Recitative. The Savior falls down before his father (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Ara Berberian
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)
Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra
1:25
No. 32, Recitative. And he came and found them once more sleeping (Live)
Ara Berberian, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, William Warfield, Pau Casals
2:53
No. 33, Duet and Chorus. So Is my Jesus captured now (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Maureen Forrester, Olga Iglesias, Pau Casals
4:36
No. 34, Recitative. Behold them! (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, William Warfield, Ara Berberian, Ernst Haefliger
2:51
No. 35, Choral. O man, bewail your great sin (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
7:42
No. 36, Aria and Chorus. Ah! My Jesus has gone now (Live)
Maureen Forrester, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
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)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
1:02
No. 39, Recitative. And although there came there many false witnesses (Live)
Ara Berberian, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
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)
Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
4:31
No. 42, Recitative. And the high priest then, answering, spake thus to him: (Live)
Ernst Haefliger, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, William Warfield, Ara Berberian, The Festival Casals Orchestra
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, Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger
0:46
No. 44, Chorale. Who has buffeted thee so (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
1:16
No. 45, Recitative. Peter, meanwhile, sat outside in the court; and there came to him (Live)
Ara Berberian, Pau Casals, Olga Iglesias, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger
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)
Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra
1:30
No. 49, Recitative. Now when the morning came (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Ara Berberian, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, 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)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ara Berberian, Pau Casals
3:18
No. 52, Recitative. So they took counsel once again and bought (Live)
Ernst Haefliger, Ara Berberian, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, 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)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Olga Iglesias, Ara Berberian, 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)
Ara Berberian, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
0:15
No. 57, Recitative. He has done good to us all (Live)
Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Olga Iglesias
1:42
No. 58, Aria. Out of love my Saviour Is willing to die (Live)
Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Olga Iglesias
5:58
No. 59, Recitative. They cried again even more and said: (Live)
Ernst Haefliger, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Ara Berberian, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
2:14
No. 60, Recitative. Have mercy, God! (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Maureen Forrester, 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)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger
1:21
No. 63, Chorale. O head, full of blood and wounds (Live)
Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra
3:52
No. 64, Recitative. And after they had mocked him, they removed the robe (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, 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, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals
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)
Maureen Forrester, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
2:03
No. 70, Aria. See, Jesus hath his hand (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Maureen Forrester, 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, William Warfield, Ernst Haefliger
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)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals
3:21
No. 74, Recitative. In the evening, when It was cool (Live)
Pau Casals, Ara Berberian, The Festival Casals Orchestra
2:27
No. 75, Aria. Make thyself clean, my heart (Live)
Ara Berberian, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
7:30
No. 76, Recitative. And Joseph took the body and wrapped It (Live)
Ernst Haefliger, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Ara Berberian
2:46
No. 77, Recitative. Now the Lord Is brought to rest (Live)
Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Olga Iglesias, Maureen Forrester, Ara Berberian, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
2:51
No. 78, Chorus. We sit down in tears (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
7:19

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

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  • Johann Sebastian Bach

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  • Pau Casals

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  • Maureen Forrester

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