bass vocals Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
bassoon Kurt Etzold
choir Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart
composed by Johann Sebastian Bach
contrabass Harro Bertz
directed by Helmuth Rilling
harpsichord Hans-Joachim Erhard
oboe Günther Passin
oboe Hedda Rothweiler
oboe da caccia Daisuke Mogi
orchestra Bachcollegium Stuttgart
violin, concertmaster Walter Forchert
violoncello Helmut Veihelmann