Magnificat in D major, BWV 243 / Kantate, BWV 140
Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Orchestra of St. Luke’s & Blanche Honegger Moyse
Magnificat in D major, BWV 243 and Cantata BWV 140 are vocal works by Johann Sebastian Bach, revised or composed in 1733 and 1731 respectively. They are written for choir, soloists and Baroque ensemble, combining contrapuntal choruses, solo movements and chorale-based sections that reflect Bach's liturgical responsibilities and occupy a central place in his sacred vocal repertoire.

First released: 1988
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- 1.Magnificat in D major, BWV 243: I. Coro "Magnificat anima mea"2:55
- 2.Magnificat in D major, BWV 243: II. Aria (Soprano II) "Et exsultavit spiritus meus"2:23
- 3.Magnificat in D major, BWV 243: III. Aria (Soprano I) "Quia respexit humilitatem"3:13
- 4.Magnificat in D major, BWV 243: IV. Coro "Omnes generationes"1:17
- 5.Magnificat in D major, BWV 243: V. Aria (Basso) "Quia fecit mihi magna"2:17
- 6.Magnificat in D major, BWV 243: VI. (Duetto: Alto, Tenore) "Et misericordia"3:39
- 7.Magnificat in D major, BWV 243: VII. Coro "Fecit potentiam"1:53
- 8.Magnificat in D major, BWV 243: VIII. Aria (Tenore) "Deposuit potentes"2:10
- 9.Magnificat in D major, BWV 243: IX. Aria (Alto) "Esurientes implevit bonis"2:50
- 10.Magnificat in D major, BWV 243: X. (Soprano I & II, Alto) "Suscepit Israel"2:15
- 11.Magnificat in D major, BWV 243: XI. Coro "Sicut locutus est"1:51
- 12.Magnificat in D major, BWV 243: XII. Coro "Gloria Patri"2:21
- 13.Kantate, BWV 140 "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme": I. Coro "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme"7:35
- 14.Kantate, BWV 140 "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme": II. Recitativo (Tenore) "Er kommt, er kommt, der Bräutgam kommt!"0:58
- 15.Kantate, BWV 140 "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme": III. Aria (Duetto: Soprano, basso) "Wann kömmst du, mein Heil?" (Seele, Jesus)6:11
- 16.Kantate, BWV 140 "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme": IV. Choral (Tenore) "Zion hört die Wächter singen"4:31
- 17.Kantate, BWV 140 "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme": V. Recitativo (Basso) "So geh herein zu mir"1:26
- 18.Kantate, BWV 140 "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme": VI. Aria (Duetto: Soprano, basso) "Mein Freund ist mein" (Seele, Jesus)5:43
- 19.Kantate, BWV 140 "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme": VII. Choral "Gloria sei dir gesungen"1:48












