BaroqueOratorio

Oster-Oratorium, BWV 249

Johann Sebastian Bach

BWV 249

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Oster-Oratorium, BWV 249 by Johann Sebastian Bach, Oratorio. 219 recordings in this catalogue, from 1964 to 2023.

Movements

I. Sinfonia
II. Adagio
III. Coro "Kommt, eilet und laufet"
IV. Recitativo (Sopran, Alt, Tenor, Bass) "O kalter Männer Sinn"
V. Aria (Sopran) "Seele, deine Spezereien"
VI. Recitativo (Alt, Tenor, Bass) "Hier ist die Gruft"
VII. Aria (Tenor) "Sanfte soll mein Todeskummer"
VIII. Recitativo (Sopran, Alt) "Indessen seufzen wir"
IX. Aria (Alt) "Saget, saget mir geschwinde"
X. Recitativo (Bass) "Wir sind erfreut"
XI. Coro "Preis und Dank"

Top Performers

Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra · 23 rec

Peter Harvey

Soloist · 14 rec

Fritz Werner

Conductor · 12 rec

Karl Münchinger

Conductor · 12 rec

Philippe Herreweghe

Conductor · 12 rec

Retrospect Ensemble

Orchestra · 12 rec

Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra · 12 rec

Collegium Vocale Gent

Choir · 12 rec

Recordings (219)

Conductor

Fritz Werner12 Karl Münchinger12 Philippe Herreweghe12 Andrew Parrott11 Eugene Ormandy11 Felix Prohaska11 Frieder Bernius11 Gustav Leonhardt11 John Eliot Gardiner11 Marcel Couraud11 Masaaki Suzuki11 Matthew Halls11

Orchestra

Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra23 Collegium Vocale Gent12 Retrospect Ensemble12 Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra12 Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir11 Bach Collegium Japan11 English Baroque Soloists11 La Petite Bande11 Monteverdi Choir11 Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment11 Philadelphia Orchestra11 Taverner Consort and Players11

Label

Decca Classics35 Deutsche Grammophon28 Erato24 Archiv Produktion13 BIS13 Warner Classics13 harmonia mundi12 Linn Records12 Philips Classics12 Sony Classical12 Virgin12 Accent11

Decade

1960s11 1970s1 1980s14 1990s61 2000s58 2010s69 2020s1

Credited instrument

Oboe7 Tenor6 Alto4 Bass4 Soprano3 Trumpet3 Organ2 Violin2 Harpsichord1 Mezzo-Soprano1 Viola1

Performers	Year	Label
Malcolm Sargent, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Léon Goossens · view	2000	History	4:45
Rolf Schweizer, Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra · view	2000	Brilliant Classics	2:34
Rolf Schweizer, Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra · view	2000	Brilliant Classics	7:01
Rolf Schweizer, Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra, Thomas Pfeiffer · view	2000	Brilliant Classics	0:44
Rolf Schweizer, Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra · view	2000	Brilliant Classics	0:56
Rolf Schweizer, Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra · view	2000	Brilliant Classics	4:12
Rolf Schweizer, Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra, Thomas Pfeiffer · view	2000	Brilliant Classics	0:59
Roy Goodman · view	2000	Classic FM	3:57
Arthur Fiedler, Boston Pops · view	1999	Deutsche Grammophon	4:17
Ton Koopman, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir · view	1998	Erato	2:20
Ton Koopman, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir, Klaus Mertens · view	1998	Erato	0:40
Ton Koopman, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir, Elisabeth von Magnus · view	1998	Erato	1:05
Ton Koopman, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir, Elisabeth von Magnus · view	1998	Erato	5:47
Ton Koopman, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir, Elisabeth von Magnus · view	1998	Erato	0:47
Ton Koopman, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir · view	1998	Erato	3:16
Ton Koopman, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir, Lisa Larsson · view	1998	Erato	11:01
Ton Koopman, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir · view	1998	Erato	4:01
Ton Koopman, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir, Elisabeth von Magnus · view	1998	Erato	1:04
Ton Koopman, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir · view	1998	Erato	4:46
Ludwig Güttler, Max Pommer, Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum · view	1998	The Times	3:58