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Ton Koopman, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra - J.S. Bach: Solo Cantatas for Bass (2008)

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Ton Koopman, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra - J.S. Bach: Solo Cantatas for Bass (2008)

Ton Koopman, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra - J.S. Bach: Solo Cantatas for Bass (2008)
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Genre: Classical | Label: Challenge Classics

Four of J.S. Bach's more sorrowful cantatas featuring solo bass voice are featured here. The first two, Ich habe genug, BWV 82, and Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen, BWV 56, have doleful, slow-opening arias balanced by consoling central arias, and both close with morbid sentiments – "Ich freue mich auf meinen Tod" (I Look Forward to my Death) in the former, and "Komm, o Tod" (Come, oh Death) in the latter. The third cantata, Der Friede sei mit dir, BWV 158, has a tender opening aria offset by a mournful closing chorale. Only the fourth cantata, Amore traditore, BWV 203, with its dance-like opening aria and bravura closing relieves the mood.
The performances, on the other hand, are consistently positive. Bass Klaus Mertens has a supple but powerful voice and his interpretations are more lyric than dramatic. With his carefully modulated tone and a buoyant feeling for tempo, he is able to keep Bach's music lively even when the topic is mortality. Koopman leads assertive but sensitive accompaniments that complement Mertens's agile approach. The Dutch musicians are on point and the instrumental soloist are uniformly excellent. Antonie Marchand's digital sound is clear, open, and immediate.

Track List:

Ich Habe Genung, BWV 82 (Festo Purificationis Mariae) (Johann Sebastian Bach)
1. Ich Habe Genung, BWV 82 (Festo Purificationis Mariae): "Ich Habe Genung" (Aria) 08:05
2. Ich Habe Genung, BWV 82 (Festo Purificationis Mariae): "Ich Habe Genung! Mein Trost Ist Nur Allein" (Recitative) 01:06
3. Ich Habe Genung, BWV 82 (Festo Purificationis Mariae): "Schlummert Ein, Ihr Matten Augen" (Aria) 08:39
4. Ich Habe Genung, BWV 82 (Festo Purificationis Mariae): "Mein Gott! Wenn Kömmt Das Schöne: Nun!" (Recitative) 00:46
5. Ich Habe Genung, BWV 82 (Festo Purificationis Mariae): "Ich Freue Mich Auf Meinen Tod" (Aria) 03:28
Ich Will Den Kreuzstab Gerne Tragen, BWV 56 (Dominica 19 Post Trinitatis) (Johann Sebastian Bach)
6. Ich Will Den Kreuzstab Gerne Tragen, BWV 56 (Dominica 19 Post Trinitatis): "Ich Will Den Kreuzstab Gerne Tragen" (Aria) 06:46
7. Ich Will Den Kreuzstab Gerne Tragen, BWV 56 (Dominica 19 Post Trinitatis): "Mein Wandel Auf Der Welt" (Recitative) 01:42
8. Ich Will Den Kreuzstab Gerne Tragen, BWV 56 (Dominica 19 Post Trinitatis): "Endlich Wird Mein Joch" (Aria) 06:33
9. Ich Will Den Kreuzstab Gerne Tragen, BWV 56 (Dominica 19 Post Trinitatis): "Ich Stehe Fertig Und Bereit" (Recitative) 01:34
10. Ich Will Den Kreuzstab Gerne Tragen, BWV 56 (Dominica 19 Post Trinitatis): "Komm, O Tod, Du Schlafes Bruder" (Chorale) 01:23
Der Friede Sei Mit Dir, BWV 158 (Feria 3 Paschatos / Festo Purificationis Mariae) (Johann Sebastian Bach)
11. Der Friede Sei Mit Dir, BWV 158 (Feria 3 Paschatos / Festo Purificationis Mariae): "Der Friede Sei Mit Dir" (Recitative) 01:41
12. Der Friede Sei Mit Dir, BWV 158 (Feria 3 Paschatos / Festo Purificationis Mariae): "Welt, Ade, Ich Bin Dein Müde" (Aria and Chorale, Sopranos) 05:42
13. Der Friede Sei Mit Dir, BWV 158 (Feria 3 Paschatos / Festo Purificationis Mariae): "Nunn Herr, Regiere Meinen Sinn" (Recitative) 01:20
14. Der Friede Sei Mit Dir, BWV 158 (Feria 3 Paschatos / Festo Purificationis Mariae): "Hier Ist Das Rechte Osterlamm" (Chorale) 01:02
Amore Traditore, BWV 203 (Unspecified Occasion) (Johann Sebastian Bach)
15. Amore Traditore, BWV 203 (Unspecified Occasion): "Amore Traditore" (Aria) 06:07
16. Amore Traditore, BWV 203 (Unspecified Occasion): "Voglio Provar" (Recitative) 00:42
17. Amore Traditore, BWV 203 (Unspecified Occasion): "Chi In Amore Ha Nemica La Sorte" (Aria) 06:27

Performers:
Klaus Mertens (bass)
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir
Ton Koopman

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