Johann Sebastian Bach
(1685 - 1750)
This chorale is the last of the 10 movements in cantata Heart and Mouth and Deed and Life.
* Piano version (Myra Hess' version was best-received)
* Amazing Japanese forest xylophone / 森の木琴
* Piano version (Myra Hess' version was best-received)
* Amazing Japanese forest xylophone / 森の木琴
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140
/ Awake, calls the voice to us
Freue dich, erlöste Schar, BWV 30
- "Ich habe genug"
- 6 sacred cantatas to be performed on the 3 days of Christmas, New Year's Day, the Sunday after the New Year, the Feast of the Epiphany
* Tilge, Höchster, meine Sünden
- "Cancel, Highest, my sins" motet, BWV 1083
Bach copied and arranged Italian master Pergolesi's 1736 Stabat Mater, and used German paraphrase of psalm 51 as text.
- I. “Tilge, Höchster, meine Sünden” (抹去我的過犯, 至高之主)
soprano+alto
- IV. “Dich erzürnt mein Tun und Lassen” (我的行事和缺失激怒了你) alto- XIII. “Amen” chorus
The Passion /《受難曲》
指耶稣受難前後的事蹟，新約聖經中有四卷福音書 (gospel) 各有描述。西樂之父 J.S.Bach/巴赫 (1685-1750, German Baroque) 跟據福音的記載寫成《聖馬太受難曲》及《聖約翰受難曲》，演出各長三小時及二小時。用德文唱，没有畫面，要熟識經文或有導讀才知唱甚麽和唱到那個情景。
St John Passion
* Masaaki Suzuki conducting
* with scrolling score
2. Jesus left with his disciples
12. Again Peter denied it
13. Ah, my soul
16. They led Jesus from Caiaphas to the Judgment House
18. Pilate spoke to him
21. Once more Pilate came out
St John Passion (full set, with English subtitles)
(Selected and shorter chorus and chorale below)
Lord, our Master
Jesus of Nazareth
O great love
You aren't one of his disciples too, are you?
Crucify! Crucify!
Rest well, you holy remains
* with scrolling score
2. Jesus left with his disciples
12. Again Peter denied it
13. Ah, my soul
16. They led Jesus from Caiaphas to the Judgment House
18. Pilate spoke to him
21. Once more Pilate came out
St John Passion (full set, with English subtitles)
Lord, our Master
Jesus of Nazareth
O great love
You aren't one of his disciples too, are you?
Crucify! Crucify!
Rest well, you holy remains
St Matthew Passion
* Harnoncourt conducting
* with scrolling score
7. Then one of the twelve
8. Bleed away, your loving heart!
9c-d-e. He said: Go to the city
16. Peter replied
17. I shall stand here beside you
38. Now Peter was sitting out in the courtyard
39. Have mercy, my God
42. Give me back my Jesus!
45a. But the governor was in the habit of releasing a prisoner from the people
47. The governor said
48. He has done good to us all
St Matthew Passion (full set, with English subtitles)
(Selected and shorter chorus and chorale below)
I am the one, I should atone
Crucify him!
Recognize me, my guardian (We sang this one in the (school) morning assembly!!)
His blood is on us
When some day I am to part
Truly, He was the Son of God!
We sit down with tears
* with scrolling score
7. Then one of the twelve
8. Bleed away, your loving heart!
9c-d-e. He said: Go to the city
16. Peter replied
17. I shall stand here beside you
38. Now Peter was sitting out in the courtyard
39. Have mercy, my God
42. Give me back my Jesus!
45a. But the governor was in the habit of releasing a prisoner from the people
47. The governor said
48. He has done good to us all
St Matthew Passion (full set, with English subtitles)
I am the one, I should atone
Crucify him!
Recognize me, my guardian (We sang this one in the (school) morning assembly!!)
His blood is on us
When some day I am to part
Truly, He was the Son of God!
We sit down with tears
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