Compact Disc 1
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
St John Passion in English
109.77
Part One
1.
1
Chorus: 'Hail! Lord and Master'
9:26
2.
2
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'Jesus went with His disciples over the brook Cedron' - with Jesus
1:10
3.
3
Chorus: 'Jesus of Nazareth' -
0:10
4.
4
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'Jesus saith to them' - with Jesus
0:35
5.
5
Chorus: 'Jesus of Nazareth' -
0:10
6.
6
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'Jesus answered them' - with Jesus
0:21
7.
7
Chorale: 'O mighty love, O love beyond all measure'
0:40
8.
8
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'So that the saying might be fulfilled which He had spoken' - with Jesus
1:01
9.
9
Chorale: 'Thy will, O God, be always done'
0:44
10.
10
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'The band then, together with the Captain and the soldiers of the Jews'
0:47
11.
11
Aria. Alto: 'From the bondage of iniquity'
4:51
12.
12
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'Simon Peter followed Jesus afar off'
0:14
13.
13
Aria. Soprano: 'I follow Thee gladly, my Lord and my Master'
3:43
14.
14
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'Now that other disciple was known unto the High Priest' - with Maid, Peter, Jesus, and Officer
3:05
15.
15
Chorale: 'O Lord, who dares to smite thee?'
1:31
16.
16
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'Now Annas sent him bound unto the other High Priest' -
0:17
17.
17
Chorus: 'Art thou not one of His disciples?'
0:22
18.
18
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'But Peter denied it and said'. [ ] - Adagio - with Peter and Servant
1:41
19.
19
Aria. Tenor: 'Ah my soul, where shall I hide my shame'
2:26
20.
20
Chorale: 'Peter, with his faithless lies'
1:09
1.
21
Chorale: 'Christ, whose life was as the light'
1:01
2.
22
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'And then they led forth Jesus from Caiaphas...' - with Pilate
0:36
3.
23
Chorus: 'If this man were not a malefactor...' -
1:03
4.
24
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'And Pilate saith unto them' - with Pilate
0:12
5.
25
Chorus: 'For us it not lawful to put a man to death' -
0:38
6.
26
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'So that the saying might be fulfilled...' with Pilate and Jesus
1:36
7.
27
Chorale: 'O mighty King, how marvellous Thy glory!'
1:23
8.
28
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'The Pilate said unto Him' - with Pilate and Jesus
1:17
9.
29
Chorus: 'Not this man, no not this man but Barabbas!' -
0:10
10.
30
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'Now this Barabbas was a robber'
0:25
11.
31
Arioso. Bass: 'Come ponder, O my soul, with fearful trepidation'. Adagio
2:32
12.
32
Aria. Tenor: 'Behold Him! See His body'
8:15
13.
33
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'And when the soldiers had plaited Him a crown of thorns...' -
0:15
14.
34
Chorus: 'See! We hail Thee, King of Jews' -
0:34
15.
35
Recitativo. Evangelist: And they smote Him with their hands' - with Pilate
0:55
16.
36
Chorus: 'Crucify Him!' -
0:55
17.
37
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'Then Pilate saith to them' - with Pilate
0:17
18.
38
Chorus: 'We have a sacred law' -
1:15
19.
39
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'And when Pilate heard that saying' with Pilate and Jesus
1:25
20.
40
Chorale: 'Our Lord in prison cell confined'
0:42
21.
41
Reciativo. Evangelist: 'But the Jews cried out the more and said' -
0:04
22.
42
Chorus: 'If thou let this man go, then thou art not Caesar's friend' -
1:17
23.
43
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'And when Pilate heard that saying' - with Pilate
0:39
24.
44
Chorus: 'Away with Him, crucity Him!' -
1:02
25.
45
Reciativo. Evangelist: 'Pilate saith unto them' - with Pilate
0:10
26.
26
Chorus: 'We have no King but Caesar' -
0:10
27.
47
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'And then he delivered Him to them'
0:46
28.
48
Aria. Bass: 'Haste, haste, all ye whose souls are weary' with Chorus
4:01
29.
49
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'And there crucified they Him' [ ] - Adagio -
1:23
30.
50
Chorus: 'Write thou not the King of Jews' -
0:35
31.
51
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'But Pilate answered' - with Pilate
0:16
32.
52
Chorale: 'Thy name, O Lord, is shining'
0:50
33.
53
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'And then did the soldiers' -
0:36
34.
54
Chorus: 'Let us not divide it' -
1:24
35.
55
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'So that the Scripture might be fulfilled'. [ ] - Adagio with Jesus
1:47
36.
56
Chorale: 'See Him, in His agony'
1:03
37.
57
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'And from that hour he took her unto his own home' with Jesus
1:23
38.
58
Aria. Alto: '''It is fulfilled.'''. Molto adagio - Vivace - Adagio
4:50
39.
59
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'And, bowing His head, He gave up the ghost'
0:31
40.
60
Aria. Bass: 'My Lord and Master, let me ask Thee' with Chorus
4:15
41.
61
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'And then behold, the veil of the Temple was rent in twain'
0:31
42.
62
Arioso. Tenor: 'My heart, see how the world itself is suff'ring'. [ ] - Adagio
0:57
43.
63
Aria. Soprano: 'O heart, melt in weeping'. Molt' adgaio
6:42
44.
64
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'The Jews therefore, because it was the Preparation'
2:16
45.
65
Chorale: 'Help us, Christ, God's only Son'
1:05
46.
66
Recitativo. Evangelist: 'At last, after this Joseph of Arimathea'
2:17
47.
67
Chorus: 'Sleep well, and rest in God's safe-keeping' -
7:07
48.
68
Chorale: 'O Jesus when I come to die'
1:56
Solo: Robin Blaze alto
Solo: Benjamin Hulett tenor
Solo: Andrew Ashwin baritone - (Pilate/Peter)
Solo: Ashley Riches bass-baritone - (Jesus)
Solo: Peter Jaekel organ
Choral: Crouch End Festival Chorus
Orchestra: Bach Camerata
Conductor: David Temple