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Oratorio De Paques (Oster-Oratorium) BWV 249

Johann Sebastian Bach

Artist: Johann Sebastian Bach
Label: Philips
Catalog number: L 77.416 L
Format: LP · Album · Mono
Country: France
Genre: Classical

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Johann Sebastian Bach composed the *Easter Oratorio*, BWV 249, in 1725, adapting it from a secular cantata he originally wrote to celebrate the birthday of the Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels. This Philips recording is a thoughtful entry for collectors, as it captures the shift in performance practice during the mid-20th century, offering a distinct perspective on Bach’s celebrated liturgical work.

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Oratorio De Paques (Oster-Oratorium) BWV 249 has 11 tracks, about 44:46 of music.

A1Sinfonia4:30
A2Adagio4:21
A3Duett & Chor "Kommt, Eilet Und Laufet"5:19
A4Rezitativ "O Kalter Männer Sinn"1:04
A5Arie "Seele, Deine Spezereien"10:12
B1Rezitativ "Hier Ist Die Gruft"0:47
B2Arie "Sanfte Soll Mein Todeskummer"6:40
B3Rezitativ "Indessen Seufzen Wir"1:05
B4Arie "Saget, Saget..."6:37
B5Rezitativ "Wir Sind Erfreut"0:41
B6Chor "Preis Und Dank"3:30

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The Oratorio de Paques, BWV 249, was originally composed by Johann Sebastian Bach in 1725 for Easter Sunday in Leipzig. It was structured as a dramatic cantata, adapting elements from an earlier secular birthday cantata. The work is noted for its festive scoring, featuring trumpets, timpani, and woodwinds, which were intended to mirror the joyful spirit of the liturgical season.

The Philips release cataloged as L 77.416 L represents a mid-century effort by the Dutch label to document the Baroque choral repertoire. During this period, Philips was noted for its commitment to high-fidelity recordings of classical masterworks, often collaborating with esteemed European ensembles to capture nuanced performances. This specific pressing reflects the label's commitment to archiving the Bach catalogue for a growing post-war audience of classical enthusiasts.

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