BaroqueCantata

Kantate, BWV 56 "Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen"

Kantate, BWV 56 "Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen" by Johann Sebastian Bach, Cantata, composed 1726. 136 recordings in this catalogue, from 1958 to 2017.

Movements

I. Aria "Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen"
II. Recitative "Mein Wandel auf der Welt"
III. Aria "Endlich, endlich wird mein Joch"
IV. Recitative and Arioso "Ich stehe fertig und bereit"
V. Chorale "Komm, o Tod, du Schlafes Bruder"

Top Performers

Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau

Soloist · 17 rec

Helmuth Rilling

Conductor · 10 rec

Karl Ristenpart

Conductor · 10 rec

Dominik Wörner

Soloist · 10 rec

Matthias Goerne

Soloist · 10 rec

Mack Harrell

Soloist · 9 rec

Peter Kooy

Soloist · 8 rec

Freiburger Barockorchester

Orchestra · 6 rec

Recordings (136)

Performers	Year	Label
Gustav Leonhardt, Leonhardt-Consort · view	1994	Warner Classics International	1:11
Gustav Leonhardt, Leonhardt-Consort, Michael Schopper · view	1994	Warner Classics International	1:40
Gustav Leonhardt, Leonhardt-Consort, Michael Schopper · view	1994	Warner Classics International	6:40
Gustav Leonhardt, Leonhardt-Consort, Michael Schopper · view	1994	Warner Classics International	7:12
Gustav Leonhardt, Leonhardt-Consort, Michael Schopper · view	1994	Warner Classics International	2:14
Philippe Herreweghe, La Chapelle Royale · view	1991	harmonia mundi	1:29
Philippe Herreweghe, La Chapelle Royale, Peter Kooy · view	1991	harmonia mundi	6:45
Philippe Herreweghe, La Chapelle Royale, Peter Kooy · view	1991	harmonia mundi	1:26
Philippe Herreweghe, La Chapelle Royale, Peter Kooy · view	1991	harmonia mundi	1:52
Philippe Herreweghe, La Chapelle Royale, Peter Kooy · view	1991	harmonia mundi	6:55
Greg Funfgeld · view	1989	Dorian Recordings	1:41
Greg Funfgeld · view	1989	Dorian Recordings	6:34
Greg Funfgeld · view	1989	Dorian Recordings	6:39
Greg Funfgeld · view	1989	Dorian Recordings	2:18
Greg Funfgeld, The Bach Choir of Bethlehem · view	1989	Dorian Recordings	1:49
Helmuth Rilling · view	1985	Hänssler Classic	1:43
Helmuth Rilling · view	1985	Hänssler Classic	6:28
Helmuth Rilling · view	1985	Hänssler Classic	2:07
Helmuth Rilling · view	1985	Hänssler Classic	8:09
Helmuth Rilling · view	1985	Hänssler Classic	2:22