Kantate, BWV 4 "Christ lag in Todesbanden"
Kantate, BWV 4 "Christ lag in Todesbanden" by Johann Sebastian Bach, Cantata, composed 1708. 202 recordings in this catalogue, from 1938 to 2024.
Movements
I. Sinfonia
II. Coro Versus I "Christ Lag in Todes Banden"
III. Duetto (Soprano, Alto) Versus II "Den Tod niemand zwingen kunnt"
IV. Aria (Tenore) Versus III "Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn"
V. Coro Versus IV "Es war ein wunderlicher Krieg"
VI. Aria (Basso) Versus V "Hier ist das rechte Osterlamm"
VII. Duetto (Soprano, Tenore) Versus VI "So feiern wir das hohe Fest"
VIII. Choral Versus VII "Wir essen und leben wohl"
Most recorded performers
Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.
Fritz Werner
Conductor · 16 recordings
John Eliot Gardiner
Conductor · 16 recordings
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English Baroque Soloists
Orchestra · 16 recordings
Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra
Orchestra · 16 recordings
Hans-Joachim Rotzsch
Conductor · 11 recordings
Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum
Orchestra · 11 recordings
Monteverdi Choir
Choir · 11 recordings
Helmuth Rilling
Conductor · 9 recordings
Most reissued catalogue entries
Ranked by linked albums in the catalogue, with compilations left out and at most two entries per conductor or soloist. Some entries are candidate groups of movements with shared publications and credits. These connections do not establish a shared recording session, equivalent mastering or recording quality.
- Elmar Schloter, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester and 2 more
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1968 · on 10 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 7 catalogue recordings
Browse 7 recordings and 10 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
Linked albums
- Elmar Schloter, Karl Richter, Münchener Bach-Orchester and 2 more
catalogue year 1968 · on 10 albums
- Hans Gillesberger, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chorus Viennensis
catalogue year 1970 · on 6 albums
- Masaaki Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan, Akira Tachikawa
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1995 · on 6 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 7 catalogue recordings
Browse 7 recordings and 6 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
Linked albums
- Kurt Equiluz, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
catalogue year 1970 · on 5 albums
Recordings (202 of 202)
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