Cantata 113: Gardiner / Leonhardt / Leusink


Harold Copping, The Pharisee and the Publican

Herr Jesu Christ, du höchstes Gut
Lord Jesus Christ, you highest good
 Cantata 113
BWV 113

Event: Chorale Cantata for the 11th Sunday after Trinity
1st Performance: August 20, 1724, Leipzig
Readings: Epistle: 1 Corinthians 15: 1-10; Gospel: Luke 18: 9-14
Text: Bartholomäus Ringwaldt (Mvts. 1, 2, 4, 8); Anon (Mvts. 3-7)
Chorale Text: Herr Jesu Christ, du höchstes Gut

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Performance of Soprano: Magdalena Kožená; Counter-tenor: William Towers; Tenor: Mark Padmore; Bass: Stephan Loges; Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists; John Eliot Gardiner conducting.  Live recording from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, at St. David's Cathedral, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK.

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Performance of Boy Soprano: Sebastian Hennig (Soloist of the Knabenchor Hannover); Boy Alto: Detlef Bratschke (Soloists of the Knabenchor Hannover); Alto: René Jacobs; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: Max van Egmond; Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) & Collegium Vocale Gent (Chorus Master: Philippe Herreweghe) / Leonhardt-Consort; Gustav Leonhardt conducting.

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Performance of Soprano: Ruth Holton; Alto: Sytse Buwalda; Tenor: Knut Schoch; Bass: Bas Ramselaar;Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium; Pieter Jan Leusink conducting. 


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