Immerse yourself in the profound musical genius of Johann Sebastian Bach with "Bach: The Complete Chorale Cantatas / Cantatas 22-24," a captivating collection of sacred choral works that showcase the composer's unparalleled mastery of the Baroque era. Released on November 21, 2025, under the esteemed Aparté label, this album offers a rich tapestry of spiritual and emotional depth, spanning a total duration of 1 hour and 22 minutes.
The album features a meticulously curated selection of cantatas, including the poignant "Wo soll ich fliehen hin" (BWV 5), the uplifting "Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele" (BWV 180), and the introspective "Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir" (BWV 38). Each cantata is a testament to Bach's ability to blend intricate musical structures with deeply resonant theological themes, creating a listening experience that is both intellectually stimulating and spiritually enriching.
From the dramatic opening choruses to the tender arias and reflective recitatives, Bach's compositions are brought to life with a level of artistry and precision that is characteristic of his work. The album is a celebration of Bach's enduring legacy, offering a glimpse into the composer's profound understanding of the human condition and his ability to translate complex emotions into timeless musical expressions.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of Bach, this album promises a rewarding and enlightening journey through some of the most significant works in the chorale cantata repertoire. Prepare to be moved by the beauty and depth of Bach's music, as each note resonates with the composer's unwavering devotion to his craft and his faith.
Tracks
Wo soll ich fliehen hin, KWV 555Johann Ludwig Krebs, Francis Jacob
Wo soll ich fliehen hinKaspar von Stieler, Aleksandra Lewandowska, Sarah Van Mol
Wo soll ich fliehen hin, BWV 5: I. Coro. Wo soll ich fliehen hinJohann Sebastian Bach, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Wo soll ich fliehen hin, BWV 5: II. Recitativo. Der Sünden Wust hat mich nicht nur beflecktJohann Sebastian Bach, Stephan MacLeod, Gli Angeli Genève
Wo soll ich fliehen hin, BWV 5: III. Aria. Ergieße dich reichlich, du göttliche QuelleJohann Sebastian Bach, Sonoko Asabuki, Thomas Hobbs, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Wo soll ich fliehen hin, BWV 5: IV. Recitativo. Mein treuer Heiland tröstet michJohann Sebastian Bach, Marine Fribourg, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Wo soll ich fliehen hin, BWV 5: V. Aria. Verstumme, HöllenheerJohann Sebastian Bach, Guy Ferber, Stephan MacLeod, Gli Angeli Genève
Wo soll ich fliehen hin, BWV 5: VI. Recitativo. Ich bin ja nur das kleinste Teil der WeltJohann Sebastian Bach, Aleksandra Lewandowska, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Wo soll ich fliehen hin, BWV 5: VII. Choral. Führ auch mein Herz und SinnJohann Sebastian Bach, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele, BWV 654Johann Sebastian Bach, Francis Jacob
Schmücke dich, o liebe SeeleJohann Crüger, Aleksandra Lewandowska, Sarah Van Mol
Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele, BWV 180: I. Coro. Schmücke dich, o liebe SeeleJohann Sebastian Bach, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele, BWV 180: II. Aria. Ermuntre dich: dein Heiland klopftJohann Sebastian Bach, Alexis Kossenko, Thomas Hobbs, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele, BWV 180: III. Recitativo. Wie teuer sind des heilgen Mahles GabenJohann Sebastian Bach, Hager Hanana, Aleksandra Lewandowska, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele, BWV 180: IV. Recitativo. Mein Herz fühlt in sich Furcht und FreudeJohann Sebastian Bach, Marine Fribourg, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele, BWV 180: V. Aria. Lebens Sonne, Licht der SinnenJohann Sebastian Bach, Aleksandra Lewandowska, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele, BWV 180: VI. Recitativo. Herr, laß an mir dein treues LiebenJohann Sebastian Bach, Stephan MacLeod, Gli Angeli Genève
Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele, BWV 180: VII. Choral. Jesu, wahres Brot des LebensJohann Sebastian Bach, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir, BWV 686Johann Sebastian Bach, Francis Jacob
Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dirGottfried Vopelius, Aleksandra Lewandowska, Sarah Van Mol
Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir, BWV 38: I. Coro. Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dirJohann Sebastian Bach, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir, BWV 38: II. Recitativo. In Jesu Gnade wird alleinJohann Sebastian Bach, Marine Fribourg, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir, BWV 38: III. Aria. Ich höre mitten in den LeidenJohann Sebastian Bach, Thomas Hobbs, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir, BWV 38: IV. Recitativo e Choral. Ach! daß mein Glaube noch so schwachJohann Sebastian Bach, Aleksandra Lewandowska, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir, BWV 38: V. Aria Terzetto. Wenn meine Trübsal als mit KettenJohann Sebastian Bach, Aleksandra Lewandowska, Marine Fribourg, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir, BWV 38: VI. Choral. Ob bei uns ist der Sünden vielJohann Sebastian Bach, Gli Angeli Genève, Stephan MacLeod
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