Cantata 14


Rembrandt van Rijn, The Storm on the Sea of Galilee, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, 1633


Wär Gott nicht mit uns diese Zeit
If God were not with us at this time
Cantata 14
BWV 14

Event: Chorale Cantata for the 4th Sunday after Epiphany
1st performance: January 30, 1735
Readings: Epistle:
Romans 13: 8-10; Gospel: Matthew 8: 23-27
Text:
Martin Luther (Mvts. 1, 5); Anon (Mvts. 2-4)
Chorale Text:
Wär Gott nicht mit uns diese Zeit

Click to read brief commentaries by Simon Crouch for Classical Net, James Leonard for All Music and Craig Smith for Emmanuel Music.

Performance of Cantata 14 by Soprano: Johannette Zomer; Tenor: James Gilchrist; Bass: Klaus Mertens; Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir (Choir Master: Ulrike Grosch); Ton Koopman conducting. Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland.

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Boy Soprano: Peter Hinterreiter (Soloist of the Tölzer Knabenchor); Tenor: Marius van Altena; Bass:Max van Egmond; Corno da caccia: Hermann Baumann; Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) & King's College Choir Cambridge(Chorus Master: David Willcocks) / Leonhardt-Consort; Gustav Leonhardt conducting.

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