Bach: Ascension Cantatas / Koopman, Piau, Zomer, Mertens, et al

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Album Summary

Performers

• Margaret Faultless (Violin)
• Sandrine Piau (Soprano)
• James Gilchrist (Tenor)
• Alfredo Bernardini (Oboe)
• Christoph Prégardien (Tenor)
• Johannette Zomer (Soprano)
• Michel Henry (Oboe)
• Alfredo Bernardini (Oboe d'amore)
• Jörg Dürmüller (Tenor)
• Jaap ter Linden (Cello)
• Sibylla Rubens (Soprano)
• Klaus Mertens (Bass)
• Stephen Keavy (Trumpet)

Conductor

• Koopman, Ton

Ensemble

• Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

Composer

• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Notes & Reviews:

A perfect introduction to Koopman's impressive Complete Cantata Cycle as well as a splendid sixth volume in the small series of single CD compilations from the cycle, giving new shine to the term "highlights."

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Bach, Johann Sebastian : Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen, BWV 11 "Ascension Oratorio"

• Performers: Klaus Mertens (Bass); Stephen Keavy (Trumpet); Margaret Faultless (Violin); Sandrine Piau (Soprano); James Gilchrist (Tenor)
• Conductor: Ton Koopman
• Ensemble: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
• Running Time: 25 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Cantata/Oratorio
• Written: 05/19/1735

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Cantata no 43, "Gott fähret auf mit Jauchzen" BWV 43

• Performers: Alfredo Bernardini (Oboe); Stephen Keavy (Trumpet); Klaus Mertens (Bass); Christoph Prégardien (Tenor); Johannette Zomer (Soprano); Michel Henry (Oboe); Margaret Faultless (Violin)
• Conductor: Ton Koopman
• Ensemble: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
• Running Time: 15 min. 37 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Cantata/Oratorio
• Written: 05/30/1726

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Cantata no 128, "Auf Christi Himmelfahrt allein" BWV 128

• Performers: Alfredo Bernardini (Oboe d'amore); Klaus Mertens (Bass); Margaret Faultless (Violin); Jörg Dürmüller (Tenor); Stephen Keavy (Trumpet)
• Conductor: Ton Koopman
• Ensemble: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
• Running Time: 14 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Cantata/Oratorio
• Written: 05/10/1725

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Cantata no 37, "Wer da gläubet und getauft wird" (incomplete), BWV 37

• Performers: Stephen Keavy (Trumpet); Margaret Faultless (Violin); Klaus Mertens (Bass); Jaap ter Linden (Cello); Sibylla Rubens (Soprano); Christoph Prégardien (Tenor)
• Conductor: Ton Koopman
• Ensemble: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
• Running Time: 14 min. 9 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Cantata/Oratorio
• Written: 05/18/1724