BaroqueCantata

Kantate, BWV 57 "Selig ist der Mann"

Kantate, BWV 57 "Selig ist der Mann" by Johann Sebastian Bach, Cantata, composed 1725. 98 recordings in this catalogue, from 1963 to 2020.

Movements

I. Aria (Bass). "Selig ist der Mann"
II. Recitativo (Soprano) "Ach! dieser süße Trost"
III. Aria (Soprano). "Ich wünschte mir den Tod, den Tod"
IV. Recitativo (Soprano, Basso) "Ich reiche dir die Hand"
V. Aria (Basso) "Ja, ja, ich kann die Feinde schlagen"
VI. Recitativo (Soprano, Bass). "In meinem Schoß liegt Ruh' und Leben"
VII. Aria (Soprano) "Ich ende behende mein irdisches Leben"
VIII. Choral. "Richte dich, Liebste, nach meinem Gefallen und glaube"

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Conductor · 16 recordings

Helmuth Rilling

Conductor · 9 recordings

Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

Orchestra · 9 recordings

Fritz Werner

Conductor · 8 recordings

John Eliot Gardiner

Conductor · 8 recordings

Masaaki Suzuki

Conductor · 8 recordings

Philippe Herreweghe

Conductor · 8 recordings

Pieter Jan Leusink

Conductor · 8 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.

Philippe Herreweghe, Collegium Vocale Gent, Peter Kooy
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1995 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 2 catalogue recordings
Browse 2 recordings and 4 linked albums
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- Recording 1
- Recording 2
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Philippe Herreweghe, Collegium Vocale Gent, Vasiljka Jezovšek and 1 more
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1995 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 6 catalogue recordings
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Fritz Werner, Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra, Agnes Giebel and 1 more
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1963 · on 3 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 6 catalogue recordings
Browse 6 recordings and 3 linked albums
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Linked albums
Fritz Werner, Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra, Barry McDaniel
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1963 · on 3 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 2 catalogue recordings
Browse 2 recordings and 3 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
- Recording 2
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Helmuth Rilling, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Arleen Auger
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1981 · on 3 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 7 catalogue recordings
Browse 7 recordings and 3 linked albums
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Recordings (98 of 98)

Performance practice

Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
Cantata, BWV 57 "Selig ist der Mann": VII. Aria (Soprano) "Ich ende behende mein irdisches Leben"Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Peter Jelosits Year: 1975	1975	Warner Classics International	4:15
Cantata, BWV 57 "Selig ist der Mann": V. Aria (Basso) "Ja, ja, ich kann die Feinde schlagen"Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Ruud van der Meer Year: 1975	1975	Warner Classics International	5:14
Cantata, BWV 57 "Selig ist der Mann": VI. Recitativo (Soprano, Basso) "In meiner Schoß liegt Ruh und Leben"Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Peter Jelosits, Ruud van der Meer Year: 1975	1975	Warner Classics International	1:17
Cantata, BWV 57 "Selig ist der Mann": IV. Recitativo (Soprano, Basso) "Ich reiche dir die Hand"Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Peter Jelosits, Ruud van der Meer Year: 1975	1975	Warner Classics International	0:24
Cantata, BWV 57 "Selig ist der Mann": III. Aria (Soprano) "Ich wünschte mir den Tod"Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Peter Jelosits Year: 1975	1975	Warner Classics International	6:01
Cantate BWV 57: Richte dichJean-Marie Auberson, Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor Year: 1964	1964	Éditions Atlas	1:19
Cantate BWV 57: In meinem SchossJean-Marie Auberson, Heinz Rehfuss, Maria Stader Year: 1964	1964	Éditions Atlas	2:44
Cantate BWV 57: Ich reichte dir der Hand - Ja, ich kann die Feinde schlagenJean-Marie Auberson, Heinz Rehfuss Year: 1964	1964	Éditions Atlas	7:37
Cantate BWV 57: Selig, selig ist der mannJean-Marie Auberson, Heinz Rehfuss Year: 1964	1964	Éditions Atlas	3:58
Cantate BWV 57: Ach dieser susse Trost - Ich wunchste mir den TodJean-Marie Auberson, Maria Stader Year: 1964	1964	Éditions Atlas	7:52
"Selig ist der Mann", BWV 57: 5. Aria: "Ja, ich kann die Feinde schlagen"Fritz Werner, Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra, Barry McDaniel Year: 1963	1963	Warner Classics	6:42
"Selig ist der Mann", BWV 57: 1. Aria: "Selig ist der Mann"Fritz Werner, Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra, Barry McDaniel Year: 1963	1963	Warner Classics	4:36
"Selig ist der Mann", BWV 57: 3. Aria: "Ich wünschte mir den Tod"Fritz Werner, Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra, Agnes Giebel Year: 1963	1963	Warner Classics	4:50
"Selig ist der Mann", BWV 57: 2. Recitative: "Ach! dieser süße Trost"Fritz Werner, Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra, Agnes Giebel Year: 1963	1963	Warner Classics	1:34
"Selig ist der Mann", BWV 57: 4. Recitative: "Ich reiche dir die Hand"Fritz Werner, Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra, Agnes Giebel Year: 1963	1963	Warner Classics	0:37
"Selig ist der Mann", BWV 57: 6. Recitative: "In meiner Schoß liegt Ruh und Leben"Fritz Werner, Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra, Agnes Giebel Year: 1963	1963	Warner Classics	2:04
"Selig ist der Mann", BWV 57: 7. Aria: "Ich ende behände mein irdisches Leben"Fritz Werner, Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra, Agnes Giebel Year: 1963	1963	Warner Classics	4:33
"Selig ist der Mann", BWV 57: 8. Chorale: "Richte dich, Liebste, nach meinem Gefallen"Fritz Werner, Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra Year: 1963	1963	Warner Classics	0:49

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