Bach - Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis, BWV 21 (Herreweghe)

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Cantata BWV 21: Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis (17 June 1714) Part I. 00:00 - Sinfonia 02:54 - Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis in meinem Herzen (Chorus) 06:49 - Seufzer, Tränen, Kummer, Not (Aria: S) 11:05 - Wie hast du dich, mein Gott (Recitative: T) 12:41 - Bäche von gesalznen Zähren (Aria: T) 19:05 - Was betrübst du dich (Chorus) Part II. 22:34 - Ach Jesu, meine Ruh (Recitative: S, B) 24:02 - Komm, mein Jesu, und erquicke/Ja, ich komme und erquicke (Aria: S, B) 27:56 - Sei nun wieder zufrieden, meine Seele (Chorus) 32:17 - Erfreue dich, Seele, erfreue dich, Herze (Aria: T) 35:14 - Das Lamm, das erwürget ist (Chorus) Soloists: Soprano: Barbara Schlick Tenor: Howard Crook Bass: Peter Harvey Performed by La Chapelle Royale & Collegium Vocale Gent under the direction of Philippe Herreweghe. Recorded by Harmonia Mundi France in 1990. "The text of Cantata BWV 21 is generally attributed to the Weimar cleric and court poet Salomo Franck who based it on verses from the Psalms and from the Epistle for the Third Sunday after Trinity: 'Cast all your cares upon Him, for He careth for you.' This picture of deep suffering, through which the soul finds heavenly joy, is the central and all-pervading theme of the work which, alone among the Weimar cantatas in their original form, is constructed in two parts, allowing for a sermon. Cantata BWV 21 is scored for soprano, tenor and bass soloists, a four-part choir and a colorful instrumental ensemble of trumpets <b>...</b>
Johann Sebastian Bach Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis BWV 21 Herreweghe Collegium Vocale Gent La Chapelle Royale Cantata Sacred Cantata Barbara Schlick Howard Crook Peter Harvey




























