For Third Sunday after Trinity and For any occasion.
Text: Salomo Franck.
2. Ps. 94:19; 6. Ps. 42:12; 9. Ps. 116:7 and Georg Neumark, verses 2 and 5 of "Wer nur den lieben
Gott läßt walten," 1657 (Fischer-Tümpel, IV, #365); 11. Rev. 5:12-13.
Probably 17 June 1714, Weimar; other performances: ?1720, Hamburg? (See Dürr, p. 344),
13 June 1723, Leipzig (revised).
Included by Bach in first annual cycle (Leipzig 1723-24)
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Ton Koopman, Director
11. Chorus [Dictum] (S, A, T, B)
The lamb that is slaughtered now is worthy to have all might and riches and wisdom and power and honor and praise and fame.
Fame and honor and praise and great might be to our God from evermore to evermore. Amen, alleluia!
First Annual Cycle Canatats-Koopman playlist:
http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=AC8049FC5E7BA6DB
divine
ugahur 1 year ago
The last movement is far too fast. The chorus sounds silly singing at this tempo, and the music lacks clarity. The Rilling recording has the most accurate accurate tempo for this movement.
wparberry 2 years ago
About what I'd expect of Koopman and crew: very fine performance.
dis0guise 2 years ago
Magnifique! Sublime! Divin!
cber13 3 years ago