tracks a2 to a4, a6 to a7, b2, c3, d2, d5 alto vocals Paul Esswood
tracks b5, c4 to c5, d5 bass vocals Ruud van der Meer
bassoon Milan Turkovic
tracks b1, b4, b8, c1, c6, d1, d6 choir Chorus Viennensis
tracks b1, b4, b8, c1, c6, d1, d6 choir Die Wiener Sängerknaben
tracks b1, b4, b8, c1, c6, d1, d6 chorus master Hans Gillesberger
composed by Johann Sebastian Bach
tracks a1 to a7 lyrics by Georg Christian Lehms
tracks c6 lyrics by Johann Kolrose
tracks b2, b6, b8, d1, d4, d6 lyrics by Martin Luther
tracks b4, c3 lyrics by Philipp Nicolai
tracks b1, b3, b5 lyrics by Picander
tracks c2, c4 to c6, d2, d3, d5 lyrics by Unknown Artist
tracks c1 lyrics by [markus 16, 16] Saint Mark
oboe Jürg Schaeftlein
oboe Paul Hailperin
oboe Stanley King
oboe [taille] Paul Hailperin
oboe d'amore Jürg Schaeftlein
oboe d'amore Paul Hailperin
orchestra Concentus Musicus Wien
organ Herbert Tachezi
tracks b2, c3, d5 organ Johann Sonnleitner
recording supervisor [gesamtleitung], conductor, violoncello Nikolaus Harnoncourt
tracks b2, b7, c3, d4, d5 soprano vocals Soloist Of The Wiener Sängerknaben
tracks b3, b6, c2, d3 tenor vocals Kurt Equiluz
trombone Ernst Hofmann
trombone Hans Jeitler
trombone Hans Pöttler
trombone Horst Küblböck
viola Kurt Theiner
violin Alice Harnoncourt
violin Josef De Sordi
violin Peter Schoberwalter
violin Walter Pfeiffer
violin Wilhelm Mergl
violone Eduard Hruza
Record Company TELDEC »Telefunken-Decca« Schallplatten GmbH
Copyright (c) TELDEC »Telefunken-Decca« Schallplatten GmbH
DMM Direct Metal Mastering
Ⓟ 1974 © 1986

The Instruments:
Oboen: P. Paulhahn, deutsch um 1720; Paul Hailperin, Wien nach P. Paulhan - Taille: Oboe da Caccia von Paul Hailperin, Wien, Nach Johann Heinrich Eichentopf, Leipzig 1724 - Oboen d'amore: Paul Hailperin, Wien, nach Johann Heinrich Eichentopf, Leipzig - Posaunen: Altposaune in Es, Cizek, Wien, nach Leichamschneider; Tenorpüosaune in B, Hermann Ganter, München, nach Friedrich Ehe; Baßposaune in F, Stowasser, Wien, nach Leichamschneider; Violinen: Jacobus Stainer, Absam 1665; Mathias Albanus, Bozen 1712; Jacobus Stainer, Absam um 1660; Barak Norman, London 1709; Jacobus Stainer, Absam 1677 - Viola: Tirol, 17. Jh. - Fagott: Kaspar Tauber, Wien, Ende 18. Jh. - Violoncello: Andrea Castagneri, Paris 1744 - Violone: Antony Stefan Posch, Wien 1729 - Orgel: Truhenorgel von Jürgen Ahrend, Loga bei Leer
Label Code: LC 3706
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