09. "Rezitativ: Und siehe da, der Vorhang im Tempel zerriß"
10. "Rezitativ: Am Abend, da es kühle war"
11. "Arie: Mache dich, mein Herze, rein"
12. "Rezitativ: Und Joseph nahm den Leib"
13. "Rezitativ: Nun ist der Herr zur Ruh gebracht"
14. "Chor: Wir setzen uns mit Tr?nen nieder"
Number of discs:
3
Extra-Infos:
Netherlands Bach Society/ Jos Van Veldhoven
Description:
St. Matthew-Passion by Frank Peter Zimmermann, released 1 January 2010.
This version of St. Matthew-Passion comes as a 3xSuper Audio. - NETHERLANDS BACH SOCIETY/JOS VAN VELDHOVEN
The "St. Matthew Passion BWV 244" CD, performed by The Netherlands Bach Society under the direction of Jos Van Veldhoven and released by Channel Classics, presents one of Johann Sebastian Bach?s most profound masterpieces in an exceptional interpretation. This recording captures the emotional depth and spiritual intensity of Bach's monumental oratorio, which recounts the final days of Christ with dramatic expressiveness and intricate choral writing. The Netherlands Bach Society is renowned for its historically informed performances and meticulous attention to detail, bringing new life to Baroque music through authentic instrumentation and passionate musicianship.
Founded in 1921, The Netherlands Bach Society stands as one of the world?s leading ensembles dedicated to performing works by J.S. Bach and his contemporaries. Under Jos Van Veldhoven?s artistic leadership since 1983, they have garnered international acclaim for their innovative interpretations and high-quality recordings, including award-winning projects such as "All of Bach." Their dedication has made them a reference point for lovers of early music worldwide.
Channel Classics is a distinguished Dutch label celebrated for its audiophile quality recordings across classical genres. Known for collaborating with top-tier artists like Rachel Podger and Ivan Fischer alongside The Netherlands Bach Society, Channel consistently delivers outstanding sound fidelity that enhances every listening experience.
This release offers both seasoned aficionados and newcomers an immersive journey into one of sacred music?s greatest achievements?an essential addition to any classical collection.
Sacred Music
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