℗ 2023 Parlophone Records Limited; A Warner Classics release
Released November 8, 2023
Duration 3h 42m 59s
Record Label Warner Classics
Genre Classical
 

Bach: St Matthew Passion, BWV 244 (Remastered)

Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra

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Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 1  
1.1
No. 1, Chor. "Kommt, ihr Töchter helft mir klagen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
11:45
1.2
No. 2, Recitative. "Da Jesus diese Rede vollendet hatte" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Orchestra
0:55
1.3
No. 3, Choral. "Herzliebster Jesu, was hast du verbrochen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:28
1.4
No. 4a, Rezitativ. "Da versammleten sich die Hohenpriester" (feat. Peter Pears)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Orchestra
0:32
1.5
No. 4b, Chor. "Ja nicht auf das Fest" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
0:18
1.6
No. 4c, Rezitativ. "Da nun Jesus war zu Bethanien" (feat. Peter Pears)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Orchestra
0:41
1.7
No. 4d, Chor. "Wozu dienet dieser Unrat" (feat. Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
0:35
1.8
No. 4e, Rezitativ. "Da das Jesus merkete" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:52
1.9
No. 5, Rezitativ. "Du lieber Heiland du" (feat. Christa Ludwig)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Christa Ludwig; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:05
1.10
No. 6, Aria. "Buß und Reu" (feat. Christa Ludwig)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Christa Ludwig; Philharmonia Orchestra
4:50
1.11
No. 7, Rezitativ. "Da ging hin der Zwölfen einer" (feat. John Carol Case, Peter Pears)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; John Carol Case; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Orchestra
0:45
1.12
No. 8, Aria. "Blute nur, du liebes Herz!" (feat. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Elisabeth Schwarzkopf; Philharmonia Orchestra
5:13
1.13
No. 9a, Rezitativ. "Aber am ersten Tage der süssen Brot" (feat. Peter Pears)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Orchestra
0:14
1.14
No. 9b, Chor. "Wo willst du, dass wir dir bereiten" (feat. Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
0:25
1.15
No. 9c, Rezitativ. "Er sprach, gehet hin in die Stadt" - No. 9d, Rezitativ. "Und sie wurden sehr betrübt" - No. 9e, Chor. "Herr, bin ichs?" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
2:02
1.16
No. 10, Choral. "Ich bin's, ich sollte büßen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:34
1.17
No. 11, Rezitativ. "Er antwortete und sprach" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, John Carol Case, Peter Pears)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau; John Carol Case; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Orchestra
3:57
1.18
No. 12, Rezitativ. "Wiewohl mein Herz in Tränen schwimmt" (feat. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Elisabeth Schwarzkopf; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:31
1.19
No. 13, Aria. "Ich will dir mein Herz schenken" (feat. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Elisabeth Schwarzkopf; Philharmonia Orchestra
4:03
1.20
No. 14, Rezitativ. "Und da sie den Lobgesang gesprochen hatten" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:24
1.21
No. 15, Choral. "Erkenne mich, mein Hüter" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:51
1.22
No. 16, Rezitativ. "Petrus aber antwortete und sprach zu ihm" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears, Walter Berry)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau; Peter Pears; Walter Berry; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:18
1.23
No. 17, Choral. "Ich will hier bei dir stehen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:53
1.24
No. 18, Rezitativ. "Da kam Jesus mit ihnen zu einem Hofe" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Orchestra
2:05
1.25
No. 19, Rezitativ und Choral. "O Schmerz! Hier zittert das gequälte Herz!" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Nicolai Gedda)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Nicolai Gedda; Philharmonia Orchestra
3:06
1.26
No. 20, Aria mit Chor. "Ich will bei meinem Jesu wachen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Nicolai Gedda)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Nicolai Gedda; Philharmonia Orchestra
6:14
1.27
No. 21, Rezitativ. "Und ging hin ein wenig" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Orchestra
0:53
1.28
No. 22, Rezitativ. "Der Heiland fällt vor seinem Vater nieder" (feat. Walter Berry)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Walter Berry; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:21
1.29
No. 23, Aria. "Gerne will ich mich bequemen" (feat. Walter Berry)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Walter Berry; Philharmonia Orchestra
6:35
1.30
No. 24, Rezitativ. "Und er kam zu seinen Jüngern" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:35
1.31
No. 25, Choral. "Was mein Gott will, das g'scheh allzeit" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
2:08
1.32
No. 26, Rezitativ. "Und er kam und fand sie aber schlafen" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Orchestra
3:06
1.33
No. 27, Aria und Chor. "So ist mein Jesus nun gefangen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Christa Ludwig, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Christa Ludwig; Elisabeth Schwarzkopf; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
5:59
1.34
No. 28, Rezitativ. "Und siehe, einer aus denen" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Orchestra
2:46
1.35
No. 29, Choral. "O Mensch, bewein' dein' Sünde groß" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
11:12
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2  
1.36
No. 30, Aria mit Chor. "Ach, nun ist mein Jesus hin!" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Christa Ludwig)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Christa Ludwig; Philharmonia Orchestra
5:26
1.37
No. 31, Rezitativ. "Die aber Jesum gegriffen hatten" (feat. Peter Pears)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:09
1.38
No. 32, Choral. "Mir hat die Welt trüglich gericht" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:28
1.39
No. 33, Recitativ. "Und wiewohl viel falsche" (feat. Helen Watts, Otakar Kraus, Peter Pears, Wilfred Brown)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Helen Watts; Otakar Kraus; Peter Pears; Wilfred Brown; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:25
1.40
No. 34, Rezitativ. "Mein Jesus schweigt zu falschen Lügen stille" (feat. Nicolai Gedda)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Nicolai Gedda; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:01
1.41
No. 35, Aria. "Geduld, Geduld!" (feat. Nicolai Gedda)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Nicolai Gedda; Philharmonia Orchestra
4:54
1.42
No. 36a, Rezitativ und Chor. "Und der Hohepriester antworte" - No. 36b, Chor. "Er ist des Todes schuldig!" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Otakar Kraus, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau; Otakar Kraus; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
2:02
1.43
No. 36c, Rezitativ und Chor. "Da speieten sie aus" - No. 36d, Chor. "Weissage uns, Christe" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
0:47
1.44
No. 37, Choral. "Wer hat dich so geschlagen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:36
1.45
No. 38a, Rezitativ und Chor. "Petrus aber saß draußen im Palast" - No. 38b, Chor. "Wahrlich, du bist auch einer von denen" (feat. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Helen Watts, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus, Walter Berry)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Elisabeth Schwarzkopf; Helen Watts; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Chorus; Walter Berry; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:23
1.46
No. 38c, Rezitativ. "Da hub er an, sich zu verfluchen" (feat. Peter Pears, Walter Berry)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Peter Pears; Walter Berry; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:32
1.47
No. 39, Aria. "Erbarme dich" (feat. Christa Ludwig)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Christa Ludwig; Philharmonia Orchestra
7:22
1.48
No. 40, Choral. "Bin ich gleich von dir gewichen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:38
1.49
No. 41a, Rezitativ. "Des Morgens aber hielten alle Hohepriester" - No. 41b, Chor. "Was gehet uns das an?" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, John Carol Case, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; John Carol Case; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:17
1.50
No. 41c, Rezitativ. "Und er warf die Silberlinge in den Tempel" (feat. Otakar Kraus, Peter Pears)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Otakar Kraus; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Orchestra
0:53
1.51
No. 42, Aria. "Gebt mir meinen Jesum wieder" (feat. Walter Berry)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Walter Berry; Philharmonia Orchestra
4:10
1.52
No. 43, Rezitativ. "Sie hielten aber einen Rat" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Otakar Kraus, Peter Pears)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau; Otakar Kraus; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Orchestra
2:35
1.53
No. 44, Choral. "Befiehl du deine Wege" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:58
1.54
No. 45, Rezitativ mit Chor. "Auf das Fest aber hatte der Landpfleger" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otakar Kraus, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Elisabeth Schwarzkopf; Otakar Kraus; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
2:50
1.55
No. 46, Choral. "Wie wunderbarlich ist doch diese Strafe" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:24
1.56
No. 47, Rezitativ. "Der Landpfleger sagte" (feat. Otakar Kraus, Peter Pears)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Otakar Kraus; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Orchestra
0:14
1.57
No. 48, Rezitativ. "Er hat uns allen wohlgetan" (feat. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Elisabeth Schwarzkopf; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:20
1.58
No. 49, Aria. "Aus Liebe will mein Heiland sterben" (feat. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Elisabeth Schwarzkopf; Philharmonia Orchestra
4:47
1.59
No. 50, Rezitative und Chöre. "Sie schrieen aber noch mehr" - No. 50b, Chor. "Lass ihn kreuzigen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Otakar Kraus, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Otakar Kraus; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
2:40
1.60
No. 51, Rezitativ. "Erbarm' es Gott" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Christa Ludwig, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Geraint Evans, Helen Watts, John Carol Case, Nicolai Gedda, Otakar Kraus, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus,
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Christa Ludwig; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau; Elisabeth Schwarzkopf; Geraint Evans; Helen Watts; John Carol Case; Nicolai Gedda; Otakar Kraus; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Chorus; Walter Berry; Wilfred Brown
1:25
1.61
No. 52, Aria. "Können Tränen meinen Wangen" (feat. Christa Ludwig)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Christa Ludwig; Philharmonia Orchestra
9:40
1.62
No. 53, Rezitative und Chor. "Da nahmen die Kriegsknechte" - No. 53b, Chor und Rezitativ. "Gegrüßet seist du, Jüdenkönig" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:14
1.63
No. 54, Choral. "O Haupt voll Blut und wunden" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
3:16
1.64
No. 55, Rezitativ. "Und da sie ihn verspottet hatten" (feat. Peter Pears)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:09
1.65
No. 56, Rezitativ. "Ja freilich will in uns das Fleisch und Blut" (feat. Walter Berry)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Walter Berry; Philharmonia Orchestra
0:43
1.66
No. 57, Aria. "Komm, süsses Kreuz, so will ich sagen" (feat. Walter Berry)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Walter Berry; Philharmonia Orchestra
6:38
1.67
No. 58a, Rezitativ und Chor. "Und da sie an die Stätte kamen" - No. 58b, Chor. "Der du den Tempel Gottes zerbrichst" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
4:24
1.68
No. 58c, Rezitative und Chor. "Desgleichen auch die Hohenpriester" - No. 58d, Chor. "Andern hat er geholfen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
0:17
1.69
No. 59, Rezitativ. "Ach Golgotha" (feat. Christa Ludwig)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Christa Ludwig; Philharmonia Orchestra
1:35
1.70
No. 60, Aria mit Chor. "Sehet, Jesus hat die Hand" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Christa Ludwig)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Christa Ludwig; Philharmonia Orchestra
4:38
1.71
No. 61a, Rezitativ. "Und von der sechsten Stunde an" - No. 61b, Chor. "Der rufet dem Elias!" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
2:52
1.72
No. 62, Choral. "Wenn ich einmal soll scheiden" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
2:19
1.73
No. 63a, Rezitativ. "Und siehe da, der Vorhang im Tempel zerriss" - No. 63b, Chor. "Wahrlich, dieser ist Gottes Sohn gewesen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
3:04
1.74
No. 64, Rezitativ. "Am Abend, da es kühle war" (feat. Walter Berry)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Walter Berry; Philharmonia Orchestra
2:35
1.75
No. 65, Aria. "Mache dich, mein Herze, rein" (feat. Walter Berry)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Walter Berry; Philharmonia Orchestra
10:19
1.76
No. 66a, Rezitativ. "Und Joseph nahm den Leib" - No. 66b, Chor. "Herr, wir haben gedacht" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Otakar Kraus, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Otakar Kraus; Peter Pears; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
3:22
1.77
No. 67, Rezitativ mit Chor. "Nun ist der Herr zur Ruh gebracht" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Christa Ludwig, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Nicolai Gedda, Walter Berry)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Christa Ludwig; Elisabeth Schwarzkopf; Nicolai Gedda; Walter Berry; Philharmonia Orchestra
2:21
1.78
No. 68, Chor. "Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
Johann Sebastian Bach; Otto Klemperer; Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir; Philharmonia Chorus; Philharmonia Orchestra
8:06
Experience the timeless beauty of Johann Sebastian Bach's iconic St Matthew Passion, BWV 244, in a captivating remastered rendition by conductor Otto Klemperer and the renowned Philharmonia Orchestra. This Warner Classics release invites listeners to immerse themselves in the profound emotions and intricate musical tapestry of Bach's masterpiece. Klemperer's interpretation, captured in stunning remastered audio quality, brings a renewed sense of grandeur to this cherished composition, making it an essential addition to any classical music collection. Dive into the profound spirituality and exquisite craftsmanship of Bach's St Matthew Passion like never before.
192 kHz / 24-bit, 96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Warner Classics Studio Masters

Tracks 1-78 – contains high-resolution digital transfers of material originating from an analogue master source
Track title
Peak
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LUFS
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-6.47
-15.95 to -0.51
-27.67
-36.29 to -17.05
-23.68
-32.20 to -13.40
13
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1
No. 1, Chor. "Kommt, ihr Töchter helft mir klagen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
-2.70-21.82-18.612
2
No. 2, Recitative. "Da Jesus diese Rede vollendet hatte" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears)
-11.12-34.02-31.114
3
No. 3, Choral. "Herzliebster Jesu, was hast du verbrochen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
-11.94-30.21-27.311
4
No. 4a, Rezitativ. "Da versammleten sich die Hohenpriester" (feat. Peter Pears)
-12.49-33.96-29.613
5
No. 4b, Chor. "Ja nicht auf das Fest" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
-2.95-18.90-15.610
6
No. 4c, Rezitativ. "Da nun Jesus war zu Bethanien" (feat. Peter Pears)
-11.06-35.58-30.812
7
No. 4d, Chor. "Wozu dienet dieser Unrat" (feat. Philharmonia Chorus)
-4.54-22.44-19.211
8
No. 4e, Rezitativ. "Da das Jesus merkete" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears)
-7.91-32.42-28.716
9
No. 5, Rezitativ. "Du lieber Heiland du" (feat. Christa Ludwig)
-10.11-31.31-28.012
10
No. 6, Aria. "Buß und Reu" (feat. Christa Ludwig)
-7.76-28.80-25.814
11
No. 7, Rezitativ. "Da ging hin der Zwölfen einer" (feat. John Carol Case, Peter Pears)
-13.08-33.94-29.414
12
No. 8, Aria. "Blute nur, du liebes Herz!" (feat. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf)
-10.50-31.16-28.312
13
No. 9a, Rezitativ. "Aber am ersten Tage der süssen Brot" (feat. Peter Pears)
-11.69-36.29-32.213
14
No. 9b, Chor. "Wo willst du, dass wir dir bereiten" (feat. Philharmonia Chorus)
-9.98-29.26-25.811
15
No. 9c, Rezitativ. "Er sprach, gehet hin in die Stadt" - No. 9d, Rezitativ. "Und sie wurden sehr betrübt" - No. 9e, Chor. "Herr, bin ichs?" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
-2.05-27.28-22.715
16
No. 10, Choral. "Ich bin's, ich sollte büßen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
-4.21-24.23-21.110
17
No. 11, Rezitativ. "Er antwortete und sprach" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, John Carol Case, Peter Pears)
-4.85-29.10-24.415
18
No. 12, Rezitativ. "Wiewohl mein Herz in Tränen schwimmt" (feat. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf)
-8.78-30.49-27.113
19
No. 13, Aria. "Ich will dir mein Herz schenken" (feat. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf)
-9.70-31.94-28.812
20
No. 14, Rezitativ. "Und da sie den Lobgesang gesprochen hatten" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears)
-3.67-28.80-24.015
21
No. 15, Choral. "Erkenne mich, mein Hüter" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
-2.94-21.48-18.211
22
No. 16, Rezitativ. "Petrus aber antwortete und sprach zu ihm" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears, Walter Berry)
-5.07-29.97-25.314
23
No. 17, Choral. "Ich will hier bei dir stehen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
-3.63-22.40-18.911
24
No. 18, Rezitativ. "Da kam Jesus mit ihnen zu einem Hofe" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears)
-12.35-34.16-31.713
25
No. 19, Rezitativ und Choral. "O Schmerz! Hier zittert das gequälte Herz!" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Nicolai Gedda)
-6.62-25.85-21.912
26
No. 20, Aria mit Chor. "Ich will bei meinem Jesu wachen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Nicolai Gedda)
-7.61-27.80-24.412
27
No. 21, Rezitativ. "Und ging hin ein wenig" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears)
-9.28-32.04-27.613
28
No. 22, Rezitativ. "Der Heiland fällt vor seinem Vater nieder" (feat. Walter Berry)
-7.88-28.21-23.713
29
No. 23, Aria. "Gerne will ich mich bequemen" (feat. Walter Berry)
-8.48-29.34-25.914
30
No. 24, Rezitativ. "Und er kam zu seinen Jüngern" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears)
-6.22-29.49-24.915
31
No. 25, Choral. "Was mein Gott will, das g'scheh allzeit" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
-3.56-20.75-17.011
32
No. 26, Rezitativ. "Und er kam und fand sie aber schlafen" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears)
-6.70-31.11-26.115
33
No. 27, Aria und Chor. "So ist mein Jesus nun gefangen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Christa Ludwig, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Philharmonia Chorus)
-0.51-21.05-16.311
34
No. 28, Rezitativ. "Und siehe, einer aus denen" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears)
-6.72-29.54-25.015
35
No. 29, Choral. "O Mensch, bewein' dein' Sünde groß" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
-2.14-21.82-18.712
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No. 30, Aria mit Chor. "Ach, nun ist mein Jesus hin!" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Christa Ludwig)
-4.13-26.57-23.514
37
No. 31, Rezitativ. "Die aber Jesum gegriffen hatten" (feat. Peter Pears)
-10.93-33.47-28.914
38
No. 32, Choral. "Mir hat die Welt trüglich gericht" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
-3.34-19.16-15.710
39
No. 33, Recitativ. "Und wiewohl viel falsche" (feat. Helen Watts, Otakar Kraus, Peter Pears, Wilfred Brown)
-6.70-31.76-27.314
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No. 34, Rezitativ. "Mein Jesus schweigt zu falschen Lügen stille" (feat. Nicolai Gedda)
-9.64-31.42-27.312
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No. 35, Aria. "Geduld, Geduld!" (feat. Nicolai Gedda)
-10.72-33.06-29.614
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No. 36a, Rezitativ und Chor. "Und der Hohepriester antworte" - No. 36b, Chor. "Er ist des Todes schuldig!" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Otakar Kraus, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
-1.35-23.82-18.812
43
No. 36c, Rezitativ und Chor. "Da speieten sie aus" - No. 36d, Chor. "Weissage uns, Christe" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
-3.02-20.06-15.110
44
No. 37, Choral. "Wer hat dich so geschlagen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
-5.32-22.98-19.910
45
No. 38a, Rezitativ und Chor. "Petrus aber saß draußen im Palast" - No. 38b, Chor. "Wahrlich, du bist auch einer von denen" (feat. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Helen Watts, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus, Walter Berry)
-4.30-27.53-22.812
46
No. 38c, Rezitativ. "Da hub er an, sich zu verfluchen" (feat. Peter Pears, Walter Berry)
-7.13-34.52-29.017
47
No. 39, Aria. "Erbarme dich" (feat. Christa Ludwig)
-6.52-29.21-25.813
48
No. 40, Choral. "Bin ich gleich von dir gewichen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
-1.54-21.81-18.610
49
No. 41a, Rezitativ. "Des Morgens aber hielten alle Hohepriester" - No. 41b, Chor. "Was gehet uns das an?" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, John Carol Case, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
-1.10-24.66-19.112
50
No. 41c, Rezitativ. "Und er warf die Silberlinge in den Tempel" (feat. Otakar Kraus, Peter Pears)
-6.67-27.23-22.913
51
No. 42, Aria. "Gebt mir meinen Jesum wieder" (feat. Walter Berry)
-6.42-26.86-23.213
52
No. 43, Rezitativ. "Sie hielten aber einen Rat" (feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Otakar Kraus, Peter Pears)
-9.43-32.51-27.516
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No. 44, Choral. "Befiehl du deine Wege" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
-5.43-23.84-20.611
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No. 45, Rezitativ mit Chor. "Auf das Fest aber hatte der Landpfleger" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otakar Kraus, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
-0.78-23.66-17.212
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No. 46, Choral. "Wie wunderbarlich ist doch diese Strafe" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
-5.23-25.92-22.711
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No. 47, Rezitativ. "Der Landpfleger sagte" (feat. Otakar Kraus, Peter Pears)
-15.95-35.12-31.612
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No. 48, Rezitativ. "Er hat uns allen wohlgetan" (feat. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf)
-11.77-30.98-27.511
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No. 49, Aria. "Aus Liebe will mein Heiland sterben" (feat. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf)
-12.58-32.26-28.812
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No. 50, Rezitative und Chöre. "Sie schrieen aber noch mehr" - No. 50b, Chor. "Lass ihn kreuzigen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Otakar Kraus, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
-0.85-19.35-14.910
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No. 51, Rezitativ. "Erbarm' es Gott" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Christa Ludwig, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Geraint Evans, Helen Watts, John Carol Case, Nicolai Gedda, Otakar Kraus, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus,
-2.55-21.13-17.411
61
No. 52, Aria. "Können Tränen meinen Wangen" (feat. Christa Ludwig)
-5.80-24.91-21.913
62
No. 53, Rezitative und Chor. "Da nahmen die Kriegsknechte" - No. 53b, Chor und Rezitativ. "Gegrüßet seist du, Jüdenkönig" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
-2.64-24.51-19.812
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No. 54, Choral. "O Haupt voll Blut und wunden" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
-1.22-17.05-13.410
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No. 55, Rezitativ. "Und da sie ihn verspottet hatten" (feat. Peter Pears)
-12.21-32.90-27.911
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No. 56, Rezitativ. "Ja freilich will in uns das Fleisch und Blut" (feat. Walter Berry)
-9.97-31.18-26.214
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No. 57, Aria. "Komm, süsses Kreuz, so will ich sagen" (feat. Walter Berry)
-8.79-31.77-28.114
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No. 58a, Rezitativ und Chor. "Und da sie an die Stätte kamen" - No. 58b, Chor. "Der du den Tempel Gottes zerbrichst" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
-1.38-20.12-14.610
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No. 58c, Rezitative und Chor. "Desgleichen auch die Hohenpriester" - No. 58d, Chor. "Andern hat er geholfen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
-7.56-30.27-25.514
69
No. 59, Rezitativ. "Ach Golgotha" (feat. Christa Ludwig)
-5.78-26.21-22.712
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No. 60, Aria mit Chor. "Sehet, Jesus hat die Hand" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Christa Ludwig)
-5.72-27.71-24.514
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No. 61a, Rezitativ. "Und von der sechsten Stunde an" - No. 61b, Chor. "Der rufet dem Elias!" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
-2.37-28.27-21.816
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No. 62, Choral. "Wenn ich einmal soll scheiden" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
-10.23-30.35-27.512
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No. 63a, Rezitativ. "Und siehe da, der Vorhang im Tempel zerriss" - No. 63b, Chor. "Wahrlich, dieser ist Gottes Sohn gewesen" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
-3.30-25.50-21.712
74
No. 64, Rezitativ. "Am Abend, da es kühle war" (feat. Walter Berry)
-8.07-30.45-26.112
75
No. 65, Aria. "Mache dich, mein Herze, rein" (feat. Walter Berry)
-6.43-28.89-25.415
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No. 66a, Rezitativ. "Und Joseph nahm den Leib" - No. 66b, Chor. "Herr, wir haben gedacht" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Otakar Kraus, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus)
-1.21-22.34-17.011
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No. 67, Rezitativ mit Chor. "Nun ist der Herr zur Ruh gebracht" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Christa Ludwig, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Nicolai Gedda, Walter Berry)
-6.90-28.32-25.313
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No. 68, Chor. "Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder" (feat. Boys of Hampstead Parish Church Choir, Philharmonia Chorus)
-1.07-21.26-17.913

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