Research Catalog

Title

Jesu, joy of man's desiring [sound recording] : 20 great Bach & Handel choruses.

Author

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.

Publication

New York, NY : Sony Masterworks, p1992.

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Additional Authors

• Ormandy, Eugene, 1899-1985.
• Ottley, Jerold D.
• Condie, Richard (Richard P.)
• Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
• Mormon Tabernacle Choir. prf
• Philadelphia Orchestra. prf
• Columbia Symphony Orchestra. prf
• Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. prf

Description

1 sound disc (69 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Choral music. Selections

Alternative Title

Choral music.

Subjects

• Oratorios > Excerpts
• Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra
• Cantatas, Sacred > Excerpts

Note

• The Bach works are principally from cantatas, the Handel works principally from oratorios.
• The 2nd and 9th works are reversed on the disc.
• Originally released on 2 separate LP's: Columbia MS 7405 (Bach), Columbia MS 7292 (Handel).
• Compact disc.
• Principally analog recordings.
• Program notes (5 p.) inserted in container.

Language (note)

• Sung principally in English; the 7th work in Latin.

Contents

• J.S. Bach. A mighty fortress is our God : from Cantata no. 80 "Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott" (1:40) -- Zion hears the watchmen's voices : from Cantata no. 140 "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" (7:01) -- My soul doth magnify the Lord : from the Magnificat in D major, BWV 243 (3:20) -- Jesu, joy of man's desiring : from Cantata no. 147 "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben" (3:15) -- Now keep we all this holy feast : from Cantata no. 4 "Christ lag in Todesbanden" (2:42) -- Sheep may safely graze : from Cantata no. 208 "Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd" (4:56) -- Et resurrexit : from Mass in B minor, BWV 232 (3:57) -- Now thank we all our God : from Cantata no. 79 "Gott, der Herr, ist Sonn' und Schild" (2:14) -- Sleepers awake : from Cantata no. 140 "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" (5:10).
• G.F. Handel. Awake the trumpet's lofty sound : from Samson (2:20) -- Let their celestial concerts all unite : from Samson (3:19) -- See, the conqu'ring hero comes! : from Judas Maccabaeus (3:57) -- Sing unto God : from Judas Maccabaeus (3:03) -- Hallelujah, amen : from Judas Maccabaeus (2:19) -- Welcome, welcome mighty king : from Saul (1:43) -- David, his ten thousands slew : from Saul (0:58) -- But as for his people : from Israel in Egypt (4:34) -- Sing ye to the Lord : from Israel in Egypt (3:53) -- Zadok the priest : coronation anthem (5:19) -- Hallelujah : from Messiah (3:47).

Call Number

*LDC 5017 (F)

LCCN

7464482962

OCLC

• 26821350
• NYPG95-R623

Author

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.

Title

Jesu, joy of man's desiring [sound recording] : 20 great Bach & Handel choruses.

Imprint

New York, NY : Sony Masterworks, p1992.

Performer

Mormon Tabernacle Choir ; Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, conductor (1st-6th & 8th-19th works) ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Jerold D. Ottley, conductor (7th work) ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard P. Condie, conductor (20th work).

Language

Sung principally in English; the 7th work in Latin.

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Added Author

Ormandy, Eugene, 1899-1985. Conductor

Ottley, Jerold D. Conductor

Condie, Richard (Richard P.) Conductor

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Feste Burg ist unser Gott (Cantata). Wort sie sollen lassen stahn. English.

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Cantata). Zion hört die Wächter singen. English.

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Magnificat, BWV 243, D major. Magnificat. English.

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben. Jesus bleibet meine Freude. English.

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Christ lag in Todesbanden (Cantata). So feiern wir das hohe Fest. English.

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Jagdkantate. Schafe können sicher weiden. English.

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Masses, BWV 232, B minor. Symbolum Nicenum. Et resurrexit.

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Gott, der Herr, ist Sonn' und Schild. Nun danket alle Gott. English.

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Cantata). Wachet auf!. English.

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Samson. Awake the trumpet's lofty sound!

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Samson. Let their celestial concerts all unite.

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Judas Maccabaeus. See, the conqu'ring hero comes.

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Judas Maccabaeus. Sing unto God.

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Judas Maccabaeus. Hallelujah, amen.

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Saul. Welcome, mighty king.

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Saul. David his ten thousands slew.

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Israel in Egypt. But as for his people.

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Israel in Egypt. Sing ye to the Lord.

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Coronation anthems. Zadok the priest.

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Messiah. Hallelujah.

Mormon Tabernacle Choir. Performer

Philadelphia Orchestra. Performer

Columbia Symphony Orchestra. Performer

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer

Other Standard Identifier

7464482962

Publisher No.

MDK 48296 Columbia

MS 7405 Columbia

MS 7292 Columbia

Research Call Number

*LDC 5017 (F) Program notes on file.