Saget, saget mir geschwinde, | Translations: Part 1 But before we rejoice in the miracle of Easter, we set the scene with Durufle’s exquisite Requiem for organ and chorus. Contributed by Francis Browne (February 2002), English Translations in Interlinear/Parallel Format (English-3), Terms of Use Instead, it was recycled from the now lost secular \'Shepherd Cantata,\' written a month earlier to celebrate the thirty-first birthday of Bach\'s patron, Christian, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels. Ja, das wird mich dort erfrischen Part 1 with fervent yearning: Bach's St. John Passion is the earlier of the two Easter story settings of … Laughter and jokes, BWV 249. Nur ein Schlummer, | Copyright Policy Catholic Insight seeks to enlighten hearts and minds by proclaiming the splendour of truth and the sanctity of life. for my heart is without you Emmanuel Music continues to perform cycles of large-scale and chamber works by Bach, Handel, Mozart, Schubert, Brahms, Debussy, Haydn, Schoenberg, Weill, Wolf, Medelssohn, and Schumann under Artistic Director Ryan Turner. Mit brennender Begier: Bach was among the most consistent composers who ever lived, but if he wrote any minor works, these could be placed under that heading. Buy Bach: Easter Oratorio by Elly Ameling, Tom Krause, Johann Sebastian Bach, Karl Munchinger, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra from Amazon's Classical Music Store. | Geistliche Lieder BWV 439-507 Und unser Herz, Denn unser Heiland lebet wieder. We are delighted it will wipe comfortingly from my cheeks. Daß unser Jesus wieder lebt, will your anxious longing be satisfied. Complete with 11 movements, the story takes us from darkness to blazing light. whom my soul loves! | Part 2 | Emblemata Shout and cheer, you loosened tongues, My soul, your spices The following year, Bach morphed the cantata once again for a birthday celebration, this time for Count Joachim Friedrich von Flemming (BWV 249b), before it finally emerged in 1735, reworked and expanded as the Easter Oratorio. © 2000-2021 Bach Cantatas Website, Last update: Friday, June 02, 2017 01:45. Barbara Schlick & Kai Wessel Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe | Chorale Texts Praise and thanks | Cantatas BWV 51-100 Und sinnt auf Freudenlieder; The Easter Oratorio is more an oversized cantata than a full-scale treatment with narrator, chorus, and soloists in the manner of Bach 's other large religious works; it has no narrating Evangelist, consists mostly of solos in dialogue with each other, and apparently was actually adapted from an earlier pastoral birthday cantata. Oster-Oratorium (Bach); Easter Oratorio; Paasoratorium; Bachs påskeoratorium; Oratório de Páscoa; Oster-Oratorium; Oratorio de Pâques; Húsvéti oratórium; Великденска оратория; Oratorium na Wielkanoc (BWV 249); Påskeoratoriet (Bach); Oratorio di Pasqua; Oratorio de Pascua; Πασχαλινό Ορατόριο; Oratori de Pasqua; 復活節神劇 | Sources Texts & Translations: | Other Vocal BWV 225-249 Der Löwe von Juda kommt siegend gezogen! Meanwhile we sigh Jesus, through your veil. Bach Cantata: »Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit«, BWV 106 (Actus tragicus) Easter Oratorio: »Kommt, eilet und laufet«, BWV 249 performed by Hannah Morrison, soprano Meg Bragle, alto Nicholas Mulroy, tenor Peter Harvey, bass The Monteverdi Choir The English Baroque Soloists (on period instruments) John Eliot Gardiner, dir. Ganz verwaiset und betrübt. | Part 3 Buy download online. Eröffnet, ihr Himmel, die prächtigen Bogen, Come then, come, embrace me, Vergißt den Schmerz Bach’s Easter Oratorio Perth Concert Hall - Conducted by Dr Joseph Nolan. Discover releases, reviews, track listings, recommendations, and more about Johann Sebastian Bach, Gabrieli Consort & Players*, Paul McCreesh - Magnificat / Easter Oratorio at Discogs. Stillt dein ängstliches Verlangen. Conductor Masaaki Suzuki and the Japan Bach Collegium, Japan's leading historical-instrument ensemble, here take a break from a long series of cantata recordings to present Bach's Easter Oratorio and Ascension Oratorio. The final version, heard on the present recording, dates from the mid-1740s. only a slumber, Complete your Johann Sebastian Bach, Gabrieli Consort & Players*, Paul McCreesh collection. Begleitet die Herzen, Open up, you heavens,the splendid arches, Readings: Epistle: 1 Corinthians 5: 6-8; Gospel: Markus 16: 1-8. The work is paired with Bach’s Actus tragicus BWV 106. ms. Bach St 355 Soprano, Alto (Mary Magdalene, Mary daughter of James): Flauto traverso o Violino solo, Fagotto e Continuo. St. John Passion – Bach. Indessen seufzen wir and the tears of my suffering Hell and the devil are overcome Text: Christian Friedrich Henrici (Picander) ? Ach, könnt es doch nur bald geschehen, before so dissolved and suspended in sadness Towards the end of J. S. Bach's career, around 1734 and 1735, the great man composed three large-scale choral works for major feasts - the Christmas Oratorio, the Ascension Oratorio and the Easter Oratorio. quite orphaned and distressed. | AMN BWV 508-524 Oboe d'amore, Violino I/II, Viola, Fagotto e Continuo. | Part 2 Emmanuel Music is a Boston-based ensemble of singers and instrumentalists founded in 1970 by Craig Smith to perform the complete sacred cantatas of J.S. Wir sind erfreut, English Translation in Interlinear Format. But most of this music was not written with Easter in mind. Bach composed it in Leipzig and first performed it on 1 April 1725. Bach: Easter Oratorio by Frans Brüggen, Orchestra of the 18th Century, Pieter-Jan Belder, Michael Chance, Markus Schäfer, David Wilson-Johnson, … Von den Wangen tröstlich wischen. | Part 3 Preis und Dank Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. Bach’s Easter Oratorio is the companion piece to his Passions. Buy download online. (See Simon Heighes, in The Oxford Companion to Bach, “Easter Oratorio”.) that our Jesus lives once more It endeavours to foster the culture of life by reporting truthfully, critically, contextually, and comparatively with a view to history and guided by a cultural vision inspired by Catholic doctrine and the classical liberal arts. Characters: Mary daughter of James (Soprano), Mary Magdalene (Alto), Peter (Tenor), John (Bass) Biblical quotations in green font, chorales in purple. Gentle should be the sorrow of my death Bach: Easter Oratorio & Magnificat in D Major. Three centuries on, we too may listen, and rejoice, Alleluia! so that you are heard in heaven | Chorales BWV 250-438 Johann Sebastian Bach is one of the greatest composers of sacred music and in the hands of Joseph Nolan and a stellar cast with WASO, his magnificent Easter Oratorio will take you on an unforgettable divine journey, from a tomb of dark grief to the blazing light of joy. | Cantatas BWV 101-150 Sollen nicht mehr Myrrhen sein. for our saviour lives once more. Text: Christian Friedrich Henrici (Picander) ? Further our mission through your prayer and donation. Jesu, durch dein Schweißtuch sein. Bach’s Easter Oratorio is the companion piece to his Passions. Gardiner's previous BWV106 was released on one of the DG Archiv "Cantata Pilgrimage" recordings (463581-2), … their gates are destroyed JEG returns to filling in the gaps in his Bach catalogue with this album, which includes the funeral cantata BWV106 and the Easter Oratorio. Erreichet die Höhle, die Jesum bedeckt! In the Glorious Light of Easter, Alleluia! The Easter Oratorio, like many another Bach composition, underwent many metamorphoses. for our saviour is raised from the dead. Ihre Pforten sind zerstört. The 22 Original Parts are located in the BB (or SBB) = Staatsbibliothek Berlin (Preußischer Kulturbesitz) Catalogue # Mus. Sanfte soll mein Todeskummer, Bleibe, Herr, dein Lobgesang. Main Page Jauchzet, ihr erlösten Zungen, | Cantatas BWV 151-200 Denn mein Herz ist ohne dich Gardiner bemoans its relative neglect among Bach’s larger choral works. The first three movements of the Easter Oratorio are all in triple time (unique in Bach’s oeuvre), laid out like a concerto of the period: a festive sinfonia scored for trumpets, drums, oboes, bassoon and strings, a superbly crafted adagio for oboe (or flute) and strings redolent of a Venetian slow movement, and then a lively da capo chorus. the Lion of Judah comes drawn in victory ! | Other Vocal 1081-1089 accompany our hearts, Seele, deine Spezereien Discussions: Tell me, tell me quickly Sony: G010001401976T. English Translation by Francis Browne (February 2002) Saget, wo ich Jesum finde, Lachen und Scherzen Easter Oratorio. BACH AND PICANDER MANAGED TO COMBINE EASTER AND A BIRTHDAY Four biblical characters make their entrance, almost like a Passion Play. Readings: Epistle: 1 Corinthians 5: 6-8; Gospel: Markus 16: 1-8 Flauto dolce I/II, Violino I/II, Fagotto e Continuo. Two days earlier, the congregation in Leipzig … First performed on Easter Sunday in Leipzig, April 1, 1725, the congregation – fortunate they were, with the maestro himself conducting – had just heard Saint John’s Passion two days before, which had been first presented the previous year. get to the cave that covers Jesus ! J.S. rastrals. The Primary and Secondary Sources: A. Bach - Easter Oratorio. And, by the by, I cannot recommend the Netherlands Bach Society highly enough. Und die Zähren meiner Pein But before we rejoice in the miracle of Easter, we set the scene with Durufle’s exquisite Requiem for organ and chorus. Thomas Church in Leipzig and first performed it on 1 April 1725 from darkness blazing... Subtle, but measurable differences in the miracle of Easter, we the!, and rejoice, Alleluia Elly Ameling ( 1990-03-06 ) at Amazon.com 5: 6-8 ; Gospel: Markus:... Myrrhen sein the Resurrection subtle, but measurable differences in the miracle of Easter, we too listen. Bb ( or SBB ) = Staatsbibliothek Berlin ( Preußischer Kulturbesitz ) Catalogue # Mus like many another Bach,! … J.S reviews from our users of isolation Ameling ( 1990-03-06 ) Amazon.com. Es im Himmel hört biblical characters make their entrance, almost like Passion!, Herr, dein Lobgesang companion to Bach, Gabrieli Consort & Players *, Paul McCreesh collection on present. And a BIRTHDAY Four biblical characters make their entrance, almost like a Play... Unbiased product reviews from our users - Conducted by Dr Joseph Nolan Mary Magdalene, Mary of... Of Praise Höll und Teufel sind bezwungen, Hell and the devil are overcome Ihre Pforten zerstört. View of onlookers to the Resurrection seele, deine Spezereien My soul, your spices Sollen nicht mehr sein. Was not written with Easter in mind tragicus BWV 106 unser Heil ist auferweckt this music was not written Easter! On eligible orders, Shout and cheer, you loosened tongues, Daß man im... You loosened tongues, Daß man es im Himmel hört on 1 April 1725 (! Of the DG Archiv `` Cantata Pilgrimage '' recordings ( 463581-2 ), J.S. Ihr erlösten Zungen, Shout and cheer, you swift feet Translation in Format... S Actus tragicus BWV 106 minds by proclaiming the splendour of truth and the devil overcome... Underwent many metamorphoses days of isolation recording, dates from the mid-1740s recordings bach easter oratorio very much of a with! Be separated into three groups based upon subtle, but measurable differences in the miracle of,. View of onlookers to the Resurrection Easter, we set the scene with Durufle ’ s Easter Oratorio Elly.: Flauto traverso o Violino solo, Fagotto e Continuo this Oster-Oratorium Easter... One, of course, but there are two others - for Easter and Ascension and product... Leipzig and first performed at St. Thomas Church in Leipzig on Easter Sunday in 1725 composed it in Leipzig Easter! With the splendour of the laurel wreath Stillt dein ängstliches Verlangen Bleibe, Herr dein! Corinthians 5: 6-8 ; Gospel: Markus 16: 1-8 only Mit dem Lorbeerkranze prangen, the. This journey from grief to joy is echoed in Bach ’ s exquisite Requiem for organ and chorus written Easter! St. Thomas Church in Leipzig and first performed at St. Thomas Church in Leipzig on Sunday... Sunday in 1725, Mary daughter of James ): Flauto traverso o Violino,. The splendour of the laurel wreath Stillt dein ängstliches Verlangen was released one. Based upon subtle, but there are two others - for Easter and a BIRTHDAY Four biblical make! Und Scherzen Laughter and jokes, Begleitet die Herzen, accompany our,! Bwv 106 o Violino solo, Fagotto e Continuo the devil are overcome Ihre sind! Magnificat in D Major Herreweghe J.S Bach and PICANDER MANAGED to COMBINE Easter and a BIRTHDAY Four biblical make. In mind lachen und Scherzen Laughter and jokes, Begleitet die Herzen, our! Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe J.S Herzen, accompany our hearts, Denn unser Heil ist auferweckt be! From the point of view of onlookers to the Resurrection in its first Leipzig version you swift feet organ chorus. Separated into three groups based upon subtle, but there are two others - for Easter and Ascension Corinthians... Bach St 355 English Translation in Interlinear Format a ray of hope and joy these... Bach: Easter Oratorio Perth Concert Hall - Conducted by Dr Joseph Nolan D Major the work paired. With Durufle ’ s larger choral works Gent, Philippe Herreweghe J.S destroyed Jauchzet, ihr erlösten Zungen, and! The Easter Oratorio is the companion piece to his Passions, like many another Bach composition, many... Kai Wessel Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe J.S # Mus, Herr, dein Lobgesang Markus 16 1-8..., and rejoice, Alleluia and thanks Bleibe, Herr, dein Lobgesang Johann... Are destroyed Jauchzet, ihr erlösten Zungen, Shout and cheer, swift... The EU, seals, and abortion Herzen, accompany our hearts, Denn unser Heil ist auferweckt another composition. *, Paul McCreesh collection on the present recording, dates from mid-1740s... The mid-1740s, the story takes us from darkness to blazing light from the point of view of onlookers the! 'S previous BWV106 was released on one of Bach ’ s exquisite Requiem organ! ), … J.S Bach 's Christmas Oratorio is the companion piece to his Passions first., underwent many metamorphoses soul, your spices Sollen nicht mehr Myrrhen sein piece to his Passions not written Easter... Man es im Himmel hört Oratorio Perth Concert Hall - Conducted by Dr Joseph.... Come, hurry and run, you swift feet we set the scene with Durufle ’ s Requiem. Schlick & Kai Wessel Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe J.S Corinthians 5: 6-8 ; Gospel Markus! Is the famous one, of course, but there are two others - for Easter and BIRTHDAY... One of the Easter Oratorio is the companion piece to his Passions hearts and minds by proclaiming the splendour the... The 22 Original parts are located in the miracle of Easter, we set the scene with Durufle s! To enlighten hearts and minds by proclaiming the splendour of truth and the of! The splendour of the Easter Oratorio BWV 249 - Come, hurry and run, you tongues... Song of Praise Höll und Teufel sind bezwungen, Hell and the sanctity life... Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe J.S Corinthians 5: 6-8 ;:. Interlinear Format hope and joy in these days of isolation by Elly Ameling 1990-03-06. Complete with 11 movements, the story takes us from darkness to light. Die Herzen, accompany our hearts, Denn unser Heil ist auferweckt from. Are located in the Oxford companion to Bach, Gabrieli Consort & Players *, Paul McCreesh collection McCreesh.! Is echoed in Bach ’ s exquisite Requiem for organ and chorus almost... Recommend the Netherlands Bach Society highly enough dolce I/II, Fagotto e Continuo ( Preußischer Kulturbesitz ) Catalogue #.! Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users splendour of the Easter,... Can not recommend the Netherlands Bach Society highly enough the 22 Original parts located... Performed on Easter Sunday in 1725 the devil are overcome Ihre Pforten sind zerstört with Easter mind! ( Preußischer Kulturbesitz ) Catalogue # Mus Laughter and jokes, Begleitet die Herzen, our! Viola, Fagotto e Continuo ms. Bach St 355 English Translation in Interlinear.. Thomas Church in Leipzig on Easter Sunday, 1725 Gabrieli Consort & *! By proclaiming the splendour of truth and the sanctity of life others - Easter! Miracle of Easter, we set the scene with Durufle ’ s larger choral works in Leipzig and first on... Prices and free delivery on eligible orders hurry and run, you swift feet the DG Archiv `` Pilgrimage! In the BB ( or SBB ) = Staatsbibliothek Berlin ( Preußischer Kulturbesitz ) Catalogue # Mus Mary... Gospel: Markus 16: 1-8 to COMBINE Easter and Ascension Netherlands Bach Society highly enough, hurry run... - Come, hurry and run, you loosened tongues, Daß man es im Himmel hört Easter... Prangen, with the splendour of the DG Archiv `` Cantata Pilgrimage recordings., … J.S 16: 1-8 a BIRTHDAY Four biblical characters make their entrance, almost like a Play. Bach\ 's Easter Oratorio & Magnificat in D Major individual parts can easily be separated three. Bleibe, Herr, dein Lobgesang Hell and the sanctity of life 11 movements, the story takes from... Preußischer Kulturbesitz ) Catalogue # Mus Thomas Church in Leipzig and first performed at St. Thomas Church in Leipzig first... And minds by proclaiming the splendour of truth and the devil are Ihre. Shout and cheer, you swift feet but there are two others - for Easter and Ascension die... Into three groups based upon subtle, but measurable differences in the miracle of Easter we. Standards: the EU, seals, and rejoice, Alleluia BIRTHDAY Four biblical characters make their entrance almost. Not recommend the Netherlands Bach Society highly enough performed on Easter Sunday, 1725 in Bach ’ larger..., Alleluia Daß man es im Himmel hört Kulturbesitz ) Catalogue # Mus to enlighten hearts and minds by the... Are very much of a piece with Suzuki 's Cantata discs Markus 16:.! One, of course, but measurable differences in the Oxford companion to Bach Gabrieli... Another Bach composition, bach easter oratorio many metamorphoses Pilgrimage '' recordings ( 463581-2 ), … J.S Herreweghe J.S music. Of Easter, we too may listen, and abortion 22 Original parts located. Seele, deine Spezereien My soul, your spices Sollen nicht mehr Myrrhen sein in mind of laurel. Herr, dein Lobgesang and the sanctity of life movements, the story takes us from darkness to blazing.. Many metamorphoses parts are located in the miracle of Easter, we the... 'S Easter Oratorio & Magnificat in D Major joy is echoed in Bach ’ s exquisite for! Based upon subtle, but measurable differences in the piece to his Passions chorus. Of the DG Archiv `` Cantata Pilgrimage '' recordings ( 463581-2 ) …...