Famous Arias

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1Schafe können sicher weiden
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 208 “Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!”: IX. Aria (Sopran II) “Schafe können sicher weiden”
premiered in:
Weißenfels, Sachsen-Anhalt (Saxony-Anhalt), Germany (in 1713-02)
composed in:
Weimar, Thüringen (Thuringia), Germany
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1713)
librettist:
Salomon Franck
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 38)
part of:
Kantate, BWV 208 “Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!”
5:01
2Erbarme Dich mein Gott
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, XXXIX. Aria (Alto) "Erbarme dich, mein Gott"
orchestrator:
Ton Koopman (conductor, organist and harpsichordist)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
6:17
3Et exuitavit spiritus meud
recording of:
Magnificat D-Dur, BWV 243: II. Aria (Sopran II) "Et exsultavit spiritus meus"
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (on 1733-07-02)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1728 until 1731)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Magnificat D-Dur, BWV 243
2:44
4Quan mihi fecit magna
recording of:
Magnificat D-Dur, BWV 243: V. Aria (Bass) "Quia fecit mihi magna"
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (on 1733-07-02)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1728 until 1731)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Magnificat D-Dur, BWV 243
2:01
5Laudamus te
recording of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232: I. Missa: VI. Laudamus te (Mass in B minor, BWV 232: IIc. Gloria: Aria "Laudamus te")
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1747 until 1749)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232 (Mass in B minor, BWV 232, Mass in B minor)
4:10
6Herr,so du willst
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 73 "Herr, wie du willt, so schicks mit mir": IV. Aria (Bass) "Herr, so du willt"
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1724)
part of:
Kantate, BWV 73 "Herr, wie du willt, so schicks mit mir"
4:16
7Gott,wie gross ist deine Güte
recording of:
Geistliches Lied, BWV 462 "Gott, wie groß ist deine Güte"
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 462)
2:53
8Willst Du dein Herz mir schenken
recording of:
Aria di Giovannini, BWV 518: Willst du dein Herz mir schenken (attribution doubtful)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bachs Notenbibliothek (BNB) (number: BNB I/An/13), Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (1725) (number: 37), Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (third edition, 2022, BWV³) (number: BWV 518), Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (first edition, 1950, BWV¹) (number: BWV 518) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (second edition, 1990, BWV²) (number: BWV 518)
5:32
9Schweigt stille,plaudert nicht
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 211 "Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht": I. Recitativo (Tenor) "Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht"
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1734 until 1735)
librettist:
Christian Friedrich Henrici
premiered at:
Zimmermannsches Kaffeehaus in Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany
part of:
Kantate, BWV 211 "Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht"
3:22
10Dein Wachstum sei feste
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 212 "Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet": XX. Aria (Bass) "Dein Wachstum sei feste und lache vor Lust"
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (on 1742-08-30)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1742)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1742)
librettist:
Christian Friedrich Henrici
part of:
Kantate, BWV 212 "Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet"
5:56
11Die güldne Sonne
recording of:
Geistliches Lied, BWV 451 "Die güldne Sonne"
lyricist:
Paul Gerhardt (17th century hymn writer)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 451)
2:17
12Seufzer,Tränen,Kummer,Not
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 21 "Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis": Teil I, III. Aria (Soprano) "Seufzer, Tränen, Kummer, Not" (catch-all for unknown versions)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1714)
part of:
Kantate, BWV 21 "Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis" (catch-all for unknown versions)
3:51
13Von den Stricken meiner Sünden
recording of:
Johannes-Passion, BWV 245: Teil I. No. 7 Aria (Alt) "Von den Stricken meiner Sünden"
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Johannes-Passion, BWV 245 (St. John Passion, BWV 245)
4:46
14Tief gebückt und voller Reue
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 199 "Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut": IV. Aria "Tief gebückt und voller Reue" (catch-all for unknown versions)
composed in:
Weimar, Thüringen (Thuringia), Germany (in 1714)
lyricist:
Georg Christian Lehms
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1714)
part of:
Kantate, BWV 199 "Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut" (catch-all for unknown versions)
6:40
15Liebster Jesu,wo bleibst du so lange
recording of:
Geistliches Lied, BWV 484 "Liebster Herr Jesu, wo bleibst du so lange"
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 484)
2:01
16Blute nur,Du liebes Herz
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil I, VIII. Arie (Sopran) "Blute nur, du liebes Herz"
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil I
4:55

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part of:Bach 2000 (Teldec) (order: 1)