Weckmann, Matthias > Cantata/Oratorio

Matthias Weckman: Abendmusiken: Concerti Vocale; Sonata; Partite

1 CD / Zig Zag Territoires / 2011-08-09

Works: Matthias Weckmann: Wie liegt die Stadt so wüste, cantata; Sonata à 4, no 2; Weine nicht, es hat überwunden; Komm heiliger Geist, Herre Gott, chorale prelude for organ; Sonata à 4,...
Performers: Arnould, Benoît; Centurioni, Olivia; Getchell, Robert; Guillon, Damien; Warnier, Eugénie
Conductors: Lapointe, Bibiane; Maeder, Thierry
Ensemble: Les Cyclopes

For its first collaboration with Zig-Zag Territoires, Ensemble Les Cyclopes - which includes promising young singers Eugénie Warnier, Damien Guillon, Robert Getchell, and Benoît Arnould...continue...

Weckman: Das Kantatenwerk / Ricercar Consort, et al

2 CD / Ricecar Import / 2011-05-03

Works: Matthias Weckmann: Weine nicht, es hat überwunden; Zion spricht, der Herr hat mich verlassen; Herr, wenn ich nur dich habe; Wie liegt die Stadt so wüste, cantata; Dialogo von Tobias und Rag...
Performers: de Reyghere, Greta; Feldman, Jill [Soprano Vocals]; Honeyman, Ian [Tenor Vocal]; Mey, Guy de; van Egmond, Max
Conductors: ; Van Nevel, Erik
Ensemble: Ricercar Consort

Ricercars landmark recordings of the complete cantatas of Matthias Weckmann, critically acclaimed as a major artistic and scholarly triumph featuring some of the finest Baroque...continue...

Harmoniae Sonora

1 CD / Ramee / 2010-05-11

Works: Franz Tunder: An Wasserflüssen Babylons, cantata for voice & 5 strings; Johann Valentin Meder: Gott hilf mir, cantata for voice, 4 violins, violone & organ (Psalm 69); Ach Herr, strafe mich nich...
Performers: Blaziková, Hana; Kooij, Peter
Conductors: van der Velden, Mieneke
Ensemble: L'Armonia Sonora

The Thirty Years' War (1618–1648) was the stage for bloody clashes, resulting not only in destruction but also a deep demoralization. This recording presents some...continue...
Recording information: Oud-Katholieke Kerk, Delft, The Netherlands (05/2008)....continue...

Weckman: Sacred Motets

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2010-03-09

Works: Matthias Weckmann: Wie liegt die Stadt so wüste, cantata; Der Tod ist verschlungen; Canzon for keyboard no 9; Weine nicht, es hat überwunden; Gegrüsset seist du, Holdselige; Kommet her...
Performers: Dickey, Bruce; Mechelen, Simen Van
Conductors: Junghanel, Konrad
Ensemble: Cantus Cölln

To his contemporaries, the death of Matthias Weckmann in 1674 seemed to herald the end of a glorious period. In his post as organist of...continue...
Recording information: Mandelsloh, St. Osdag (10/2008)....continue...

Weckmann: Sacred Works / Himlische Cantorey

1 CD / CPO / 2003-10-01

Works: Matthias Weckmann: Zion spricht, der Herr hat mich verlassen; Wenn der Herr die Gefangen zu Zion erlösen wird, cantata; Gegrüsset seist du, Holdselige; Herr, wenn ich nur dich habe; Wie lie...

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Awake O North Wind /Headley, Reviol, Van der Kamp, Tirami Su,

1 CD / Challenge Classics / 2002-07-02

Works: Franz Tunder: Da mihi, Domine, for bass, 5 strings & continuo; An Wasserflüssen Babylons, cantata for voice & 5 strings; Samuel Scheidt: Canzon super intradam æthiopicam a 5, (Paduana, gall...
Performers: Reviol, Laurie; Roll, Nora; van der Kamp, Harry
Conductors: Headley, Erin
Ensemble: Tirami Su

Weckmann: Sacred Concerti and Harpsichord Music

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1999-11-30

Works: Matthias Weckmann: Wie liegt die Stadt so wüste, cantata; Toccata for keyboard in A minor; Suite for keyboard in B minor; Zion spricht, der Herr hat mich verlassen; Toccata for Keyboard no 5 in ...
Performers: Agnew, Paul [Tenor Vocals]; Debretzeni, Kati; Gritton, Susan; Podger, Julian; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]; Wooley, Robert

"Weckmann wrote these Sacred Concertos for voices and instruments to mourn the devastation of the plague which broke out in Hamburg in 1663. They are...continue...