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Telefunken
alto vocals Paul Esswood
bass vocals Michael Schopper
bassoon Scott Ferrel
chorus Knabenchor Hannover
chorus master Heinz Hennig
composed by Johann Sebastian Bach
tracks side c1 to d5 direct metal mastering by Christian Stegmaier
tracks side a1 to b6 direct metal mastering by Heinz Lauterbach
flute Frans Brüggen
horn Ab Koster
horn Hermann Baumann
liner notes Ludwig Finscher
liner notes Nikolaus Harnoncourt
liner notes [traduction] Jacques Fournier
liner notes [translation] Frederick A. Bishop
oboe Bruce Haynes
oboe Ku Ebbinge
oboe Paul Dombrecht
orchestra Leonhardt-Consort
organ Bob van Asperen
painting Johann Jakob Ihle
recording supervisor [gesamtleitung], conductor, organ Gustav Leonhardt
tracks a1 to a5 soprano vocals Marianne Kweksilber
soprano vocals Seppi Kronwitter
tenor vocals Kurt Equiluz
trumpet [naturtrompete in c] Don Smithers
viola Ruth Hesseling
viola Wiel Peeters
viola Wim Ten Have
violin Alda Stuurop
violin Antoinette Van Den Hombergh
violin Dirk Verelst
violin Janneke van der Meer
violin Lucy van Dael
violin Marie Leonhardt
violin Sigiswald Kuijken
violin Troels Svendsen
violoncello Anner Bylsma
violoncello Dijck Koster
violone Anthony Woodrow
℗ & © 1976
DMM Direct Metal Mastering

On spine:
Bach · Kantatenwerk · Complete Cantatas BWV 51,52,54,55,56 14

On box-set front:
Joh. Sebas. Bach
Das Kantatenwerk / Complete Cantatas / Vol.14
Das Alte Werk/Teldec logo - top right side
Sticker: Mit Partitur• with score• Avec Partitions
Sticker: DMM Direct Metal Mastering Teldec Technology Teldec Quality

On box-set back:
Folge · Volume 14

Leonhardt-Consort with original instruments

[Mit Textbeilage + Partituren / Program notes + scores inclosed / Texte annexé + partitions]
Titelseite: Johann Sebastian Bach: einige Jahe vor seiner Ernennung zum Kantor in Leipzig. Gemälde von J.J. Ihle (1720) Bach Museum Eisenach (also in Engflish and French)
℗ & © 1982 Made in Germany
Teldec Telefunken Decca Schallplatten GmbH
Heussweg 25 2000 Hamburg 19 (Western Germany)

Besides the 2 records the cardboard reinforced box contains also 2 inserts / booklets, each with size 12' by 12':
1) An 8-page stapled booklet with a track and credits-list plus notes and all the sung-texts in German, English and French.
2) A 32-page stapled booklet (pages numberd from 889 to 920) with all the music-scores of the 5 Cantatas.. Mit freundlicher Genehmigung des Bärenreiter-Verlages Kassel
The Instruments:
Naturtrompete: Meinl & Lauber, Geretsried, 1974 nach Gottfried Reiche - Hörner(Corno da caccia): Gebr. Alexander, Mainz 1965, Nachbildungvon Ehe, Nürnberg; Meinl & Lauber, nach Huschauer, um 1760 - Querflöte: I. Scherer, Paris um 1740 - Oboen: Andreas Glatt, nach M. Steenbergen, Brüssel, 1. älfte des 18. Jh., Bruce Haynes, nach J. Denner um 1720; Richard Haka, Amsterdam um 1700 - Violinen: Jacobus Stainer, Absam 1676; Francesco Gobetti, Venedig 1710; Maggini Schule, 17. Jh.; Domenico Montagnana, Venedig 1730; J. B. Lefebre, Amsterdam 1765; Süd-Deutsch 18. Jh.; Gennaro Gagliano, Neapel 1732; unbekannter englischer Meister, 18. Jh. - Violen: Giovanni Tononi, Bologna 1696; Joseph Hill, London 1770; Aegidius Klotz, Mittenwald 1760 - Fagott: H. J. Lange, 1972 - Violoncelli: Matteo Goffriller, Venedig 1699; Lorenzo Storioni, Cremona 1780 - Violone: Jaap Bolink, 1972 nach Praetorius-Darstellung 1619 - Orgel: Truhenorgel von Jürgen Ahrend, Loga bei Leer
Label Code: LC 0366
Rights Society: Contr. Copyr.
Other: 6.35304-00501 (SKW 14/1-2 BR 2) (Cat. nr. booklet notes)
Other: 6.35304-00503 (SKW 14/1-2) (Cat. nr. booklet scores)