Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750) <br /> <br />“Aus der Tiefen rufe ich, Herr, zu dir” <br /> <br />(Out of the depths I cry, Lord, to you) <br /> <br />BWV 131 <br /> <br /> <br />Event: <br />Cantata for Penitential Service after a fire <br /> <br />Composed: <br />Mühlhausen, 1707 <br /> <br />1st performance: Mühlhausen - 1707-1708 <br /> <br />Text: <br />Psalm 130 <br />Bartholomäus Ringwaldt (Mvts. 2, 4) <br /> <br />Scoring: <br />Soloists: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus <br />Orchestra: oboe, fagott, violins, 2 violas, continuo <br /> <br /> <br />Mvt. 1: Chorus (00:00) <br />Mvt. 2: Arioso & Chorale (04:44) <br />Mvt. 3: Chorus (09:07) <br />Mvt. 4: Aria & Chorale (12:19) <br />Mvt. 5: Chorus (17:31) <br /> <br /> <br />Soprano: Midori Suzuki <br />Alto: Yoshikazu Mera <br />Tenor: Gerd Türk <br />Bass: Peter Kooy <br /> <br />Bach Collegium Japan <br /> <br />Masaaki Suzuki <br /> <br />Nov 1995, at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
