Giacomo Pacchiarotti, Jesus with cross and crown of thorns
Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen
Weeping, lamenting, worry, apprehension
Cantata 12
BWV 12Event: 3rd Sunday after Easter (Jubilate)
1st Performance: April 22, 1914, Weimar
1st Performance: April 22, 1914, Weimar
Readings: Epistle: 1 Peter 2: 11-20; Gospel: John 16: 16-23
Text: Acts 14: 22 (Mvt. 3); Samuel Rodigast (Mvt. 7); Salomo Franck ? (Mvts. 2, 4-6)
Chorale Text: Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan
Text: Acts 14: 22 (Mvt. 3); Samuel Rodigast (Mvt. 7); Salomo Franck ? (Mvts. 2, 4-6)
Chorale Text: Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan
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MusicMe (info): Performance of Sopranos: Susan Gritton, Lisa Milne; Counter-tenor: Michael Chance, Tenor: Ian Bostridge; Bass: Michael George; King's College Choir Cambridge / The Academy of Ancient Music (Leader: Micaela Combert); Stephen Cleobury conducting.
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Performance of Counter-tenor: William Towers; Tenor: Mark Padmore; Bass: Julian Clarkson; Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists; John Eliot Gardiner conducting. Live recordings from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage at Schlosskirche, Altenburg, Germany.
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Performance of Alto: Kai Wessel; Tenor: Christoph Prégardien; Bass: Klaus Mertens; Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir; Ton Koopman conducting. Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam.
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Performance of Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: Max van Egmond; 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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Performance of Alto: Sytse Buwalda; Tenor: Knut Schoch; Bass: Bas Ramselaar; Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium; Pieter Jan Leusink conducting. Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, Holland.
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Performance of Alto: Helen Watts; Tenor: Adalbert Kraus; Bass: Wolfgang Schöne; Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart; Helmuth Rilling conducting. Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart.
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Performance of Soprano: Julianne Baird; Counter-tenor: Drew Minter; Tenor: Benjamin Butterfield; Bass: James Weaver; (OVPP - No Choir) / American Bach Soloists; Jeffrey Thomas conducting.
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