Arion Orchestre Baroque
Magnificat BVW 243
- Type CD
- Label Atma Classique
- UPC 0722056272728
- Catalog number ACD 22727
- Release date 07 October 2016
About the album
Bach reworked his Magnificat BWV 243a in E-Flat major, originally composed in 1723, transposing it up to D major and slightly modifying the isntrumentation. In this revised version he omitted the four interpretations or Christmas laudes. On this recording, directed by Alexander Weimann, Arion performs the version in D major and reintroduces the four all-too-rarely heard laudes. Founded in 1981, Arion Baroque Orchestra is the only period instrument orchestra based in the province of Quebec. The clarity and freshness of Arion's interpretations have been remarked upon since it's first concerts. The delicacy and artistry of it's readings of well-chosen and varied works has been consistent over the past 35 years. Alexander Weimann is one of the most sought-after ensemble directors, solists and chamber music partners of his generation. After traveling the world with ensembles, he now focuses on his activities as conductor of the Pacific Baroque Orchestra Vancouver and as music d
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11Magnificat BWV 243 in D Major . Magnificat
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12Magnificat BWV 243 in D Major II. Et exsultavit
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13Magnificat BWV 243 in D Major III. Choral Vom Himmel hoch
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14Magnificat BWV 243 in D Major IV. Quia respexit Omnes generationes
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15Magnificat BWV 243 in D Major V. Quia fecit mihi magna
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16Magnificat BWV 243 in D Major VI. Choral Freut euch und jubiliert
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17Magnificat BWV 243 in D Major VII. Et misericordia
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18Magnificat BWV 243 in D Major VIII. Fecit Potentiam
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19Magnificat BWV 243 in D Major IX. Choral -Gloria in excelsis
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110Magnificat BWV 243 in D Major X. Deposuit potentes
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111Magnificat BWV 243 in D Major XI. Esurientes implevit bonis
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112Magnificat BWV 243 in D Major XII. Choral Virga Jesse
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113Magnificat BWV 243 in D Major XIII. Suscepit Israel
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114Magnificat BWV 243 in D Major XIV. Sicut locutus
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115Magnificat BWV 243 in D Major XV. Gloria Patri
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116Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern I. Choral
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117Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern II. Récitatif
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118Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern III. Choeur
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119Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern IV. Aria
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120Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern V. Récitatif
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121Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern VI. Aria
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122Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern VII. Accompagnato
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123Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern VIII. Duo – Choral
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