Christophe Coin, Ensemble Baroque de Limoges, Choeur de Chambre Accentus – Bach: Cantates BWV 41, 6, 68 (1996) On Astrée E 8855 there are three sacred cantatas. The first is Jesu, nun sei gepreiset (Jesus, now be praised),…
Christophe Coin, Ensemble Baroque de Limoges, Concerto Vocale de Leipzig – Bach: Cantates BWV 85, 183, 199, 175 (1995) The disc Astrée E 8544 accommodates four sacred cantatas none of which commence with the customary choral movement. Cantata Ich…
Christophe Coin, Ensemble Baroque de Limoges, Concerto Vocale de Leipzig – Bach: Cantates BWV 180, 49, 115 (2011) This recording is something of a classic of the historical-performance movement. It combines awesome soloists just hitting their peak years,…
René Jacobs, Agnès Mellon, Concerto Vocale – Giacomo Carissimi: Duos & Cantates (1987) Genius vindicated! Carissimi would seem to have been one of those composers popularly associated with sacred genres (in part because…