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The Music of J.S. Bach
Introduction
to Bach's Music
Komm,
Süsser Tod (Come Sweet Death). One of Bach's songs arranged for
orchestra by Jesse Taynton. Performed by Eugene Ormandy and
the Philadelphia Orchestra. 1960s
Preludium
in E Major. An orchestral arrangement of the Preludium
from the 6th Solo Violin Sonata arranged by Fritz Kreisler and
William Smith and performed by Eugene Ormandy and
the Philadelphia Orchestra. 1960s. This piece is also the
Sinfonia from Cantata 29 "Wir danken dir, Gott, wir
danken dir."
Cantatas
Bach's
greatest sacred music can be found in his passions and cantatas.
Here are a few excerpts, plus one complete cantata.
Hier
ist das rechte Osterlamm, from Cantata #4, sung by
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau. Münchener Bach-Choir und Orchester,
Karl Richter. Archive LP from 1960s.
Ich
will den Kreustab gerne tragen, from Cantata #56, sung
by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau. Munchener Bach-Choir und
Orchester, Karl Richter. Archive LP from 1960s.
Cantata
Number 78 "Jesu der du meine Seele". Münchener Bach-Choir und Orchester,
Karl Richter. Archive Lp from 1960s.
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