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Title

Matthäus-Passion [sound recording] = Passion selon saint Matthieu = St. Matthew Passion : BWV 244 : 1998 new recording : an interactive journey : the birth of the Saint Matthew Passion / J.S. Bach.

Author

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.

Publication

Arles : Harmonia Mundi France, p1999.

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Additional Authors

• Henrici, Christian Friedrich, 1700-1764.
• Bostridge, Ian.
• Selig, Franz-Josef.
• Rubens, Sibylla.
• Scholl, Andreas.
• Güra, Werner.
• Henschel, Dietrich, 1967-
• Herreweghe, Philippe.
• Collegium vocale (Ghent, Belgium) prf

Description

3 sound discs (162 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in +

Uniform Title

Matthäuspassion

Alternative Title

• Matthäuspassion
• Passion selon Saint Matthieu
• St. Matthew Passion
• Interactive journey
• Birth of the Saint Matthew Passion

Subjects

• Herreweghe, Philippe > Interviews
• Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750
• Oratorios
• Passion music

Note

• Harmonia Mundi France: HMC 951676.78 (HMC 951676--HMC 951678 (CD) ; HMR 995002 (CD-ROM)).
• Parallel and subtitles from container.
• Text by C.F. Henrici (Picander).
• Compact discs.
• Program notes by Alberto Basso and performer biographies in French, English, and German, and German text with French and English translations (111 p. : ill., ports.) inserted in container; additional notes for CD-ROM in French, English, and German (19 p. : col. ill.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded 25-29 Aug. 1998, Grande Salle de l'Arsenal de Metz.

System Details (note)

• CD-ROM system requirements: PC multimedia Pentium 133 Mhz (166 Mhz recommended); Windows 95 and later; 6x CD-ROM drive (8x recommended); 32 MB RAM free for application (64 MB recommended); mouse; monitor; video card capable of displaying at least 256 colors with a minimum resolution of 800x600 pixels; standard stereo. audio system (sound card: 16-bit Soundblaster compatible); QuickTime (at least version 3.0; installation of 3.0.2 will be suggested before you run the CD-ROM for the first time. This installation is indispensible for the videos, but its absence will in no way inhibit the functioning of the rest of the program.)

Language (note)

• Sung in German.

Contents

CD-ROM, an interactive journey: Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750 -- A history of the Passion -- The text -- The musical layout -- Listening with the libretto -- A visit to the heart of the work -- Philippe Herreweghe.

Call Number

*LDC 22725 (CF)

OCLC

43376176

Author

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.

Title

Matthäus-Passion [sound recording] = Passion selon saint Matthieu = St. Matthew Passion : BWV 244 : 1998 new recording : an interactive journey : the birth of the Saint Matthew Passion / J.S. Bach.

Imprint

Arles : Harmonia Mundi France, p1999.

Playing Time

024122

Performer

Ian Bostridge (Evangelista), tenor ; Franz-Josef Selig (Jesus), bass ; with Sibylla Rubens, soprano ; Andreas Scholl, alto ; Werner Güra, tenor ; Dietrich Henschel, bass ; Choeur et Orchestre du Collegium Vocale Gent ; Philippe Herreweghe, conductor.

Event

Recorded 25-29 Aug. 1998, Grande Salle de l'Arsenal de Metz.

System Details

CD-ROM system requirements: PC multimedia Pentium 133 Mhz (166 Mhz recommended); Windows 95 and later; 6x CD-ROM drive (8x recommended); 32 MB RAM free for application (64 MB recommended); mouse; monitor; video card capable of displaying at least 256 colors with a minimum resolution of 800x600 pixels; standard stereo. audio system (sound card: 16-bit Soundblaster compatible); QuickTime (at least version 3.0; installation of 3.0.2 will be suggested before you run the CD-ROM for the first time. This installation is indispensible for the videos, but its absence will in no way inhibit the functioning of the rest of the program.)

Language

Sung in German.

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Added Author

Henrici, Christian Friedrich, 1700-1764. Librettist

Bostridge, Ian. voc

Selig, Franz-Josef. voc

Rubens, Sibylla. voc

Scholl, Andreas. voc

Güra, Werner. voc

Henschel, Dietrich, 1967- voc

Herreweghe, Philippe. Conductor

Collegium vocale (Ghent, Belgium) Performer

Publisher No.

HMC 951676.78 Harmonia Mundi France

HMC 951676--HMC 951678 Harmonia Mundi France

HMR 995002 Harmonia Mundi France

Research Call Number

*LDC 22725 (CF) Notes and texts on file.

*LDCR 1 (F)