Since you are interested in Lukas-Passion SWV 480 (rec 1965), here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
SCHUTZ
German Requiem / The Seven Words of Jesus Christ on the Cross Akfelder Vokalensemble / Himlische Cantorey / Barockorchester I Febiarmonici / Wolfgang Helbich / Beate Rollecke (organ) [ Naxos Early Music / CD - released 1/Jan/2007 ] "Wolfgang Helbich's array of singers is impressive, fresh-voiced, and responsive to every textual nuance. A splendid disc." -- George Pratt, BBC Music Magazine, 07/04 |
GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel: Jephtha - oratorio in three acts John Mark Ainsley (tenor) Michael George (bass) Catherine Denley (mezzo-soprano) RIA Kammerchor . Akademie fer Alte Musik Berlin. Marcus Creed [ Brilliant Classics / 3 CD - released 14/Aug/2005 ] "this new recording, at super budget price, allows us to appreciate a new team of soloists. And for those who do not know this moving work, this new recording is a good place to start exploring." (MusicWeb July 2003) |
HEINRICH SCHUTZ
Matthaus-Passion SWV 479 [St Matthew] (rec 1973) Peter Schreier (tenor) Hermann Christian Polster (bass) Siefgried Lorenz (baritone) / Dresdner Kreuzchor / Martin Flaming [ Berlin Classics / CD - released 1/Sep/2007 ] "Excellent recordings of Schütz's three passions, featuring the magnificent Peter Schreier as evangelist, in his prime. While the ascetic character of these a cappella works may not appeal to all, they are worth having just to hear Schreier in his... |
HEINRICH SCHaƒÅ“TZ
Johannes-Passion SWV 481 / Excerpts from Psalms of David SWV 40 (rec 1972/75) Peter Schreier (tenor) Peter-Volker Springborn (bass) Gothart Stier (baritone) Fred Maiwald (soprano) / Dresdner Kreuzchor / Martin Fleming / Capella [ Berlin Classics / CD - released 1/Sep/2007 ] "Excellent recordings of Schütz's three passions, featuring the magnificent Peter Schreier as evangelist, in his prime. While the ascetic character of these a cappella works may not appeal to all, they are worth having just to hear Schreier in his... |