Immerse yourself in the profound and sacred sounds of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Bach: Matthäus Passion - QS," a masterful rendition of the St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244. This extraordinary album, performed by the Netherlands Chamber Choir, offers a deeply moving and spiritually uplifting experience that captures the essence of Bach's timeless masterpiece.
Recorded and released by Decca in 2007, this classical gem spans a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, featuring a meticulously curated selection of choral and solo pieces that showcase the depth and complexity of Bach's composition. From the hauntingly beautiful arias to the powerful chorales, each track is a testament to Bach's unparalleled genius and the choir's exceptional artistry.
The St. Matthew Passion is a monumental work that tells the story of the Passion of Christ, and this album brings that narrative to life with stunning clarity and emotional resonance. The performances are marked by their technical precision, expressive depth, and a profound sense of reverence, making this album a true celebration of Bach's enduring legacy.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Bach: Matthäus Passion - QS" is an album that will captivate and inspire. It is a testament to the enduring power of Bach's music and the timeless beauty of the St. Matthew Passion.
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part One: No. 1 Chorus I/II: "Kommt, ihr Töchter, helft mir klagen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Boys Choir Of St. Bavo Cathedral, Haarlem, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part One: No. 3 Choral: "Herzliebster Jesu, was hast du verbrochen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part One: No. 6 Aria (Alto): "Buss und Reu"Johann Sebastian Bach, Claudia Schubert, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part One: No. 8 Aria (Soprano): "Blute nur, du liebes Herz"Johann Sebastian Bach, Mona Julsrud, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part One: No. 13 Aria (Soprano): "Ich will dir mein Herz schenken"Johann Sebastian Bach, Maria Cristina Kiehr, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part One: No. 17 Choral: "Ich will hier bei dir stehen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part One: No. 20 Aria (Tenor, Chorus II): "Ich will bei meinem Jesu wachen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Ian Bostridge, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part One: No. 23 Aria (Bass): "Gerne will ich mich bequemen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Harry Van Der Kamp, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part One: No. 25 Choral: "Was mein Gott will, das g'scheh allzeit"Johann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part One: No. 27 Aria (Soprano, Alto, Chorus II): "So ist mein Jesus nun gefangen" - Chorus I/II: "Sind Blitze, sind Donner"Johann Sebastian Bach, Claudia Schubert, Maria Cristina Kiehr, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part One: No. 29 Choral: "O Mensch, bewein dein Sünde groß"Johann Sebastian Bach, Boys Choir Of St. Bavo Cathedral, Haarlem, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part Two: No. 30 Aria (Alto, Chorus II): "Ach nun ist mein Jesu hin"Johann Sebastian Bach, Claudia Schubert, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part Two: No. 37 Choral: "Wer hat dich so geschlagen"Johann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part Two: No. 39 Aria (Alto): "Erbarme dich"Johann Sebastian Bach, Claudia Schubert, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part Two: No. 42 Aria (Bass): "Gebt mir meinen Jesum wieder"Johann Sebastian Bach, Harry Van Der Kamp, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part Two: No. 49 Aria (Soprano): "Aus Liebe will mein Heiland Sterben"Johann Sebastian Bach, Maria Cristina Kiehr, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part Two: No. 54 Choral: "O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden"Johann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part Two: No.65 Aria (Bass): "Mache dich, mein Herze, rein"Johann Sebastian Bach, Peter Kooij, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part Two: No.67 Recitative (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass, Chorus II): "Nun ist der Herr zur Ruh gebracht"Johann Sebastian Bach, Claudia Schubert, Maria Cristina Kiehr, Ian Bostridge, Peter Kooij, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / Part Two: No.68 Chorus I/II: "Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder"Johann Sebastian Bach, Netherlands Chamber Choir, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
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