Bach / Magda Laszlo / Hermann Scherchen
Cantata No. 198
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Bach / Magda Laszlo / Hermann Scherchen

Cantata No. 198
Stunning 1957 Deep Groove Mono Original Housed In A Laminated Cover. Hermann Scherchen Conducting The Vienna Akademie Kammerchor And Vienna State Opera Orchestra. Features Magda Laszlo, Soprano; Hilde Roessel-Majdan, Contralto; Alfred Poell, Bass; Waldemar Kmentt, Tenor. The Scoring Of This Work Is Extraordinary. A Large And Expressive Grouping Of Instruments Is Used Including The Usual Complement Of Violins, Violas, Two Flutes, Two Oboes And The Usual Continuo Bass And Harpsichord, Together With A Pair Of Those Sweetly Sorrowful Instruments, The Oboes D'amore, Two Violas Da Gamba And Two Lutes: Remarkable For Bach's Time. Commissioned For A Memorial Service At Leipzig For The Death Of Quyeen Christiane Eberhardine Of Poland And Saxony On September 7th, 1727.

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Track List

Cantata No. 198, "Trauer-Ode"
A1 Chorus: "Laß, Fürstin, laß noch einen Strahl"
A2 Recitative (soprano):" Dein Sachsen, dein bestürztes Meißen"
A3 Aria (soprano): "Verstummt, verstummt, ihr holden Saiten!"
A4 Recitative (alto): "Der Glocken bebendes Getön"
A5 Aria (alto): "Wie starb die Heldin so vergnügt!"
A6 Recitative (tenor): "Ihr Leben ließ die Kunst zu sterben"
A7 Chorus: "An dir, du Fürbild großer Frauen"
B1 Aria (tenor): "Der Ewigkeit saphirnes Haus"
B2 Recitative, Arioso & Recitative (bass): "Was Wunder ists? Du bist es wert"
B3 Chorus: "Doch, Königin! du stirbest nicht"

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