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Offer,Bach, J S: St John Passion, BWV245

Sung in English

Peter Pears (Evangelist), Heather Harper (soprano), Alfreda Hodgson (contralto), Robert Tear (tenor), Gwynne Howell (Jesus), John Shirley-Quirk (bass)

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Britten characteristically refuses to follow any set tradition, whether Baroque, Victorian or whatever, and, with greater extremes of tempo than is common (often strikingly fast), the result... — Penguin Guide, 2010, 3 out of 4 stars More…
  • Release Date: 14th Mar 1995
  • Catalogue No: 4438592
  • Label: Decca
  • Series: Double Decca
  • Length: 2 hours 10 minutes

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Contents

Bach, J S: St. John Passion, BWV 245 / Part One (Sung in English)

Work length39:49
$11.90
$16.10
  • Peter Pears (tenor), Alfreda Hodgson (mezzo-soprano), Heather Harper (soprano), Jenny Hill (soprano), Robert Tear (tenor), Gwynne Howell (bass (vocal)), Russell Burgess (baritone)
  • Wandsworth School Boys’ Choir, English Chamber Orchestra
  • Benjamin Britten
  • Recorded: 1971-04-08
  • Recording Venue: The Maltings, Snape, Suffolk

"Sire, Lord and Master"

Track length10:00
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"Jesus Went With His Disciples"

Track length2:58
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"O generous Love!"

Track length1:08
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"So That the Word Might Be Fulfilled"

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"Thy Will Be Done, O God Of Love"

Track length0:55
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"The Band Then, Together With the Captain"

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"To Release Me From the Prison"

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"Simon Peter Also Followed Jesus From Afar"

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"I'll Follow Thee Also"

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"Now That Same Disciple Was Known Unto the High Priest"

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"Ah, Who Would Dare To Smite Thee?"

Track length1:29
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"Now Annas Sent Him Bound Unto the High Priest"

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"Ah! Take Flight"

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"Peter, Who Denied His Lord"

Track length1:31
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Bach, J S: St. John Passion, BWV 245 / Part Two (Sung in English)

Work length1:30:24
$21.25
$28.75
  • Heather Harper (soprano), Peter Pears (tenor), Robert Tear (tenor), Alfreda Hodgson (mezzo-soprano), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Gwynne Howell (bass (vocal))
  • Wandsworth School Boys’ Choir, English Chamber Orchestra
  • Benjamin Britten
  • Recorded: 1971-04-08
  • Recording Venue: The Maltings, Snape, Suffolk

"Christ, Who Gave Us Life and Light"

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"Then Led They Jesus From Caiaphas To the Judgement"

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"Ah, King Of Heaven"

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"And Pilate Said Unto Him"

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"Look Yonder, O My Soul"

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"Consider, How His Body"

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"And When the Soldiers Had Plaited a Crown Of Thorns"

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"Thy Bonds, O Christ, Have Set Us Free"

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"But the Jews Cried Out and Said"

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"Haste, Ye Souls Forlorn and Weary"

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"And There Crucified They Him"

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"Within My Heart, O Saviour"

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"And Then Did the Soldiers"

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"When His Life Had Reached Its End"

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"And From That Hour He Took Her Unto His Own Home"

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"The End Is Nigh"

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"My Dearest Saviour, Wilt Thou Answer?"

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"And Then Behold, the Veil Of the Temple Was Rent"

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"My Heart, Behold How All the World"

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"With Torrents Of Weeping"

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"The Jews Therefore, Because It Was the Preparation"

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"Help Us, Son Of God Most High"

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"And After This, Joseph Of Arimethea"

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"Farewell, O Weary, Broken Body"

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"Lord Jesus, When We Come To Die"

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