J.S. Bach - St John Passion flac mp3 download

Tracklist

Part I, Nos. 1-20	39:55
1.1	Sire, Lord And Master (Chorus)	9:58
1.2a	Jesus Went With His Disciples (Recitative)
1.2b	Jesus Of Nazareth! (Chorus)
1.2c	Jesus Saith Unto Them (Recitative)
1.2d	Jesus Of Nazareth! (Chorus)
1.2e	Jesus Answered Them (Recitative)	2:58
1.3	O Generous Love! (Chorale)	1:09
1.4	So That The Word Might Be Fulfilled (Recitative)	1:17
1.5	Thy Will Be Done, O God Of Love (Chorale)	0:56
1.6	The Band Then, Together With The Captain (Recitative)	0:49
1.7	To Release Me From This Prison (Contralto Aria)	5:33
1.8	Simon Peter Also Followed (Recitative)	0:19
1.9	I'll Follow Thee Also (Soprano Aria)	4:00
1.10	Now That Same Disciple (Recitative)	3:37
1.11	Ah, Who Would Dare To Smite Thee? (Chorale)	1:30
1.12a	Now Annas Sent Him Bound (Recitative)
1.12b	Art Thou Not One Of His Disciples? (Recitative)
1.12c	He Denied It And Said (Recitative)	2:37
1.13	Ah! Take Flight Away From Human Sight (Tenor Aria)	3:40
1.14	Peter, Who Denied His Lord (Chorale)	1:31
Part II, Nos. 21-32	22:50
1.15	Christ, Who Gave Us Life And Light (Chorale)	1:01
1.16a	Then Led They Jesus (Recitative)
1.16b	If This Man Were Not A Malefactor (Chorus)
1.16c	Then Pilate Said Unto Them (Recitative)
1.16d	By Law We Cannot Kill Him (Chorus)
1.16e	That The Saying Of Jesus Might Be Fulfilled (Recitative)	4:53
1.17	Ah, King Of Heaven (Chorale)	1:59
1.18a	And Pilate Said Unto Him (Recitative)
1.18b	Not This Man Here, But Barrabas! (Chorus)
1.18c	Now Barabbas Was A Robber (Recitative)	2:24
1.19	Look Yonder, O My Soul (Bass Arioso)	3:06
1.20	Consider, How His Body (Tenor Aria)	9:27
Part II, Nos. 33-68	67:40
2.1a	And When The Soldiers (Recitative)
2.1b	See, We Greet Thee (Chorus)
2.1c	And They Smote Him (Recitative)
2.1d	Crucify Him! (Chorus)
2.1e	And Pilate Said To Them (Recitative)
2.1f	We Have An Ancient Law (Chorus)
2.1g	And When Pilate Heard That Saying (Recitative)	6:59
2.2	Thy Bonds, O Christ, Have Set Us Free (Chorale)	1:14
2.3a	But The Jews Cried Out And Said (Recitative)
2.3b	If Thou Lettest This Man Go (Chorus)
2.3c	And When Pilate Heard That Saying (Recitative)
2.3d	'Way! 'Way With Him! (Chorus)
2.3e	Pilate Saith Unto Him (Recitative)
2.3f	We Have No King But Caesar (Chorus)
2.3g	Then Delivered He Him (Recitative)	4:40
2.4	Haste, Ye Souls (Bass Aria With Chorus)	5:05
2.5a	And There Crucified They Him (Recitative)
2.5b	Write Thou Not 'The King Of Jewry' (Chorus)
2.5c	But Pilate Made Answer (Recitative)	2:34
2.6	Within My Heart, O Saviour (Chorale)	1:04
2.7a	And Then Did The Soldiers (Recitative)
2.7b	Let Us Therefore Not Divide It (Chorus)
2.7c	So That The Scripture Might Be Fulfilled (Recitative)	4:27
2.8	When His Life Had Reached Its End (Chorale)	1:25
2.9	And From That Hour (Recitative)	1:49
2.10a	The End Is Nigh! (Contralto Aria)
2.10b	And He Bowed His Head (Recitative)	6:49
2.11	My Dearest Saviour (Bass Aria With Chorale)	5:52
2.12	And Then, Behold (Recitative)	0:30
2.13	My Heart, Behold How All The World (Tenor Arioso)	1:03
2.14	With Torrents Of Weeping (Soprano Aria)	7:06
2.15	The Jews, Therefore (Recitative)	2:24
2.16	Help Us, Son Of God Most High (Chorale)	1:10
2.17	And After This, Joseph Of Arimathea (Recitative)	3:11
2.18	Farewell, O Broken, Weary Body (Chorus)	7:49
2.19	Lord Jesus, When We Come To Die (Chorale)	2:27

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – PMDC, USA

Credits

• Alto Vocals [Arias] – Alfreda Hodgson
• Art Direction – Jeremy Tilston
• Artwork – Hermensz van Rijn Rembrandt*
• Bass Vocals [Jesus] – Gwynne Howell
• Bass Vocals [Pilate], Bass Vocals [Arias] – John Shirley-Quirk
• Bassoon – Martin Gatt
• Cello – Kenneth Heath
• Choir – Wandsworth School Boys' Choir
• Composed By – J.S. Bach*
• Conductor – Benjamin Britten
• Directed By [Wandsworth School Boys' Choir], Bass Vocals [Peter] – Russell Burgess
• Double Bass – Adrian Beers
• Engineer – Colin Moorfoot, Kenneth Wilkinson
• Flute – Norman Knight, Richard Adeney
• Harpsichord – Philip Ledger
• Leader [English Chamber Orchestra] – Kenneth Sillitoe*
• Libretto By [English Translation] – Imogen Holst, Peter Pears
• Lute – Robert Spencer
• Oboe – James Brown , Peter Graeme
• Orchestra – English Chamber Orchestra
• Organ – Timothy Farrell
• Producer – David Harvey
• Soprano Vocals [Arias] – Heather Harper
• Soprano Vocals [Maid] – Jenny Hill
• Tenor Vocals [Arias] – Robert Tear
• Tenor Vocals [Evangelist] – Peter Pears
• Tenor Vocals [Servant] – Adrian Thompson, John Tobin
• Viol – Adam Skeaping
• Viola – Cecil Aronowitz, Quintin Ballardie

Notes

St John Passion, BWV 245

Part of the Double Decca series.
(P) 1972 The Decca Record Company Limited, London
(C) 1995 The Decca Record Company Limited, London

Recording location: The Maltings, Snape, April 1971
Publisher: Faber Music Ltd

Total timing: 130:28

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Other (SPARS Code): ADD
• Barcode: 028944385922

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SET 531-3	Bach* - Pears* · Howell* · Harper* · Hodgson* · Tear* · Shirley-Quirk*, Wandsworth School Boys' Choir . English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten	Bach* - Pears* · Howell* · Harper* · Hodgson* · Tear* · Shirley-Quirk*, Wandsworth School Boys' Choir . English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten - St. John Passion ‎(3xLP + Box)	Decca	SET 531-3	UK	1972
443 859-2 LF2	J.S. Bach*	St John Passion ‎(2xCD, Comp)	Decca	443 859-2 LF2	US	1995
SET 531-3	Bach* - Pears* · Howell* · Harper* · Hodgson* · Tear* · Shirley-Quirk*, Wandsworth School Boys' Choir . English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten	Bach* - Pears* · Howell* · Harper* · Hodgson* · Tear* · Shirley-Quirk*, Wandsworth School Boys' Choir . English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten - St. John Passion ‎(3xLP + Box)	Decca	SET 531-3	New Zealand	1972
443 859-2	J.S. Bach*	St John Passion ‎(2xCD, Comp)	Decca	443 859-2	Europe	1995