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

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

Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, William Warfield, Olga Iglesias, Ernst Haefliger, Maureen Forrester, 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, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra
9:41
No. 2, Recitative. When Jesus then had finished all these sayings (Live)
Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, William Warfield, Pau Casals
1:00
No. 3, Chorale. Beloved Jesus, what has thou done wrong (Live)
Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
1:10
No. 4, Recitative. There assembled themselves the high priests and the scribes (Live)
Ernst Haefliger, William Warfield, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
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)
William Warfield, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
0:36
No. 7, Chorus. What end serveth all This nonsense? (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
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, Maureen Forrester, Pau Casals
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)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger, Ara Berberian
0:45
No. 12, Aria. Bleed on, dear heart (Live)
Olga Iglesias, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
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)
Ernst Haefliger, William Warfield, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
2:02
No. 16, Chorale. It Is I. I should atone (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
1:17
No. 17, Recitative. He answered to them and said: (Live)
William Warfield, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ara Berberian, Ernst Haefliger
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)
Olga Iglesias, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
3:46
No. 20, Recitative. But after the song of praise had been recited (Live)
Pau Casals, William Warfield, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger
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)
Ara Berberian, Pau Casals, William Warfield, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger
1:20
No. 23, Chorale. I would stand here beside thee (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals
3:07
No. 24, Recitative. Then came Jesus with them to a garden, by name Gethsemane (Live)
William Warfield, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger
2:33
No. 25, Recitative. O pain! (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Ernst Haefliger
3:32
No. 26, Aria. I will watch beside my Jesus. (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
4:59
No. 27, Recitative. He went on a little, fell down upon his face (Live)
Ernst Haefliger, William Warfield, 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, Pau Casals, Ara Berberian
5:42
No. 30, Recitative. And he came to his disciples and found them sleeping (Live)
William Warfield, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger
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)
William Warfield, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ara Berberian, Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger
2:53
No. 33, Duet and Chorus. So Is my Jesus captured now (Live)
Olga Iglesias, Maureen Forrester, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
4:36
No. 34, Recitative. Behold them! (Live)
William Warfield, Pau Casals, Ara Berberian, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra
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)
Maureen Forrester, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra
4:47
No. 37, Recitative. But those, however, who had seized Jesus (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger
1:16
No. 38, Chorale. The world has judged me deceitfully (Live)
Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra
1:02
No. 39, Recitative. And although there came there many false witnesses (Live)
Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals, Ara Berberian, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
1:28
No. 40, Recitative. My Jesus holds his peace (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals
1:21
No. 41, Aria. Forbear, Though deceiving tongues may sting me! (Live)
Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra
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)
Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ara Berberian, 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, Ara Berberian, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Ernst Haefliger
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)
Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ernst Haefliger, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, 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)
Ara Berberian, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
3:18
No. 52, Recitative. So they took counsel once again and bought (Live)
Pau Casals, Ara Berberian, William Warfield, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra
2:28
No. 53, Choral. Commend your way (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
1:36
No. 54, Recitative. But upon This feast the governor had the custom of setting free (Live)
Pau Casals, Ara Berberian, Olga Iglesias, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
2:44
No. 55, Choral. How miraculous indeed Is This punishment! (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
1:09
No. 56, Recitative. The governor answered (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ara Berberian, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals
0:15
No. 57, Recitative. He has done good to us all (Live)
Olga Iglesias, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
1:42
No. 58, Aria. Out of love my Saviour Is willing to die (Live)
Olga Iglesias, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
5:58
No. 59, Recitative. They cried again even more and said: (Live)
Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ara Berberian, 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, Ernst Haefliger, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
1:21
No. 63, Chorale. O head, full of blood and wounds (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
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)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Ara Berberian, Pau Casals
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)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger
3:52
No. 68, Recitative. In like wise also did the murderers mock him (Live)
Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra
0:26
No. 69, Recitative. Ah, Golgotha, hapless Golgotha! (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Maureen Forrester, Pau Casals
2:03
No. 70, Aria. See, Jesus hath his hand (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Maureen Forrester
3:12
No. 71, Recitative. And from the sixth hour on there was a darkness over all the land (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger, William Warfield, The Festival Casals Orchestra
3:17
No. 72, Chorale. When once I must depart (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus
2:14
No. 73, Recitative. And then, behold: The curtain of the temple (Live)
The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger
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, Pau Casals, The Festival Casals Orchestra
7:30
No. 76, Recitative. And Joseph took the body and wrapped It (Live)
Pau Casals, Ernst Haefliger, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Ara Berberian
2:46
No. 77, Recitative. Now the Lord Is brought to rest (Live)
Maureen Forrester, Ernst Haefliger, Ara Berberian, Pau Casals, Olga Iglesias, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra
2:51
No. 78, Chorus. We sit down in tears (Live)
Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Festival Casals Orchestra, Pau Casals
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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  • William Warfield

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  • Ernst Haefliger

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  • Maureen Forrester

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