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Bach Collegium Japan (BCJ) is composed of an orchestra and a chorus specializing in Baroque music, playing with period instruments. It was founded in 1990 by Masaaki Suzuki with the purpose of introducing Japanese audiences to European Baroque music. Suzuki still remains its music director. The ensemble has recorded all of Bach’s cantatas, a project that extended from 1995 to 2013 and accounts for over half of its discography.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Secular Cantatas, Vol. 10 'Cantatas Of Contentment' (BWV 30a, 204) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2018 | Album |
Verbum Caro Factum Est (A Christmas Greeting) | Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki & Masato Suzuki | 2018 | Album |
Gloria In Excelsis Deo | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2017 | Album |
Musikalisches Opfer / Musical Offering | Johann Sebastian Bach, Masaaki Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan | 2017 | Album |
'The Contest Between Phoebus And Pan' (BWV 201 / BWV 207a) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2017 | Album |
Bach - Secular Cantatas VIII | Bach Collegium Japan | 2017 | Album |
Secular Cantatas, Vol. 8 (Celebratory Cantatas) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2017 | Album |
‘Trauerode’ (Lass, Fürstin, Lass Noch Einen Strahl BWV 198 / Tilge, Höchster, Meine Sünden BWV 1083) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2016 | Album |
Great Mass In C Minor - Exsultate, Jubilate | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki, Carolyn Sampson, Olivia Vermeulen, Makoto Sakurada, Christian Immler | 2016 | Album |
The Sacred Cantatas (Complete) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Masaaki Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan | 2016 | Single |
Lutheran Masses II | Johann Sebastian Bach - Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2015 | Album |
Birthday Cantatas | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2015 | Album |
Lutheran Masses I | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2015 | Album |
Nun Danket Alle Gott! 53 Cantatas | Johann Sebastian Bach - Masaaki Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan | 2014 | Album |
Requiem | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2014 | Album |
Cantata 55: ►30 ►69 ►191 (Freue Dich, Erlöste Schar) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2013 | Album |
Ehre Sei Gott In Der Höhe (Cantatas · 14 · 100 · 197 · 197a) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2013 | Album |
Cantatas 53: ►9 ►97 ►177 (Ich Ruf Zu Dir, Herr Jesu Christ) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2013 | Album |
Complete Cantatas: Celebrating The Cycle 1995-2013 | Johann Sebastian Bach - Masaaki Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan | 2013 | Album |
Cantatas 51: ►120a ►157 ►192 ►195 (Nun Danket Alle Gott) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2012 | Album |
Hunt Cantata - BWV 208 / BWV 134a | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2012 | Album |
Cantatas 52: ►29 ►112 ►140 (Wachet Auf, Ruft Uns Die Stimme) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2012 | Album |
49 Ich Habe Meine Zuversicht; Cantatas 156 - 159 - 171 - 188 | Johann Sebastian Bach - Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2011 | Album |
48 O Ewiges Feuer Cantatas - 48 - 98 -117 - 120 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2011 | Album |
Volume 50 - Man Singet Mit Freuden: Cantatas 49 >145 >149 >174 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2011 | Album |
Bach & Beyond | Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2010 | Album |
Cantatas 46: ►17 ►19 ►45 ►102 (Herr, Deine Augen Sehen) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2010 | Album |
Cantatas 47: ►27 ►36 ►47 (Schwingt Freudig Euch Empor) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2010 | Album |
Motets | Johann Sebastian Bach – Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2009 | Album |
Erfreut Euch! 37 Cantatas | Johann Sebastian Bach - Masaaki Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan | 2009 | Album |
Cantatas 42: Herr Gott, Dich Loben Wir | Johann Sebastian Bach - Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2009 | Album |
Erschallet, Ihr Lieder! 34 Cantatas | Johann Sebastian Bach - Masaaki Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan | 2009 | Album |
Jesu, Nun Sei Gepreiset! 39 Cantatas | Johann Sebastian Bach - Masaaki Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan | 2009 | Album |
Brandenburg Concertos, Orchestral Suites | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2009 | Album |
Cantatas 43: ►57 ►110 ►151 (Unser Mund Sei Voll Lachens) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2009 | Album |
Singet Dem Herrn! 32 Cantatas | Johann Sebastian Bach - Masaaki Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan | 2009 | Album |
Cantatas 44: ►43 ►88 ►146 (Gott Fähret Auf Mit Jauchzen) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2009 | Album |
Cantatas 45: ►39 ►129 ►187 (Gelobet Sei Der Herr) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2009 | Album |
Vespro Della Beata Vergine | Claudio Monteverdi - Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2008 | Album |
Cantatas 41: Der Friede Sei Mit Dir | Johann Sebastian Bach - Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2008 | Album |
The Sacred Masterworks | Johann Sebastian Bach - Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2008 | Album |
Cantatas 38: ►52 ►55 ►58 ►182 (Ich Habe Genung) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2008 | Album |
Cantatas 40: ►79 ►137 ►164 ►168 (Lobe Den Herren) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2008 | Album |
35 Auf Christi Himmelfahrt Allein, Cantatas 74, 87, 128, 176 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2007 | Album |
Cantatas 37: ►35 ►169 ►170 ►200 (Vergnügte Ruh, Beliebte Seelenlust) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki, Robin Blaze | 2007 | Album |
Mass In B Minor | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2007 | Album |
Cantatas 36: ►6 ►42 ►103 ►108 (Ihr Werdet Weinen Und Heulen) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2007 | Album |
34 Wie Schön Leuchtet Der Morgenstern - Cantatas 1 - 126 - 127 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2007 | Album |
Cantatas 31: ►91 ►101 ►121 ►133 (Ich Freue Mich In Dir) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2006 | Album |
Cantatas 30: Aria ►BWV 1127 ♦ Cantata ►51 (Alles Mit Got ) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki, Carolyn Sampson | 2006 | Album |
Cantatas 33: ►41 ►92 ►130 (Jesu, Nun Sei Gepreiset) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2006 | Album |
Cantatas 32: ►111 ►123 ►124 ►125 (Mit Fried Und Freud) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2006 | Album |
Cantatas 28 (26, 62, 116, 139): Nun Komm, Der Heiden Heiland | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2005 | Album |
Ouvertures << The 4 Orchestral Suites >> | Johann Sebastian Bach, Masaaki Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan | 2005 | Album |
Easter Oratorio · Ascension Oratorio | Johann Sebastian Bach - Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2005 | Album |
Cantatas, Vol 29 (BWV 2, 3, 38, 135): Aus Tiefer Not Schrei Ich Zu Dir | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2005 | Album |
Cantatas Vol. 25 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2004 | Album |
Cantatas Vol. 24 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2004 | Album |
Cantatas Vol.26 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2004 | Album |
Cantatas Volume 22 | Johann Sebastian Bach - Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2003 | Album |
Cantatas Vol. 23 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2003 | Album |
Cantatas Vol.21 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2003 | Album |
Cantatas Vol. 19 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2002 | Album |
Johannes-Passion / Matthäus-Passion | Johann Sebastian Bach / Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2002 | Album |
Cantatas Vol.17 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2002 | Album |
Cantatas Vol.20 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2002 | Album |
Cantatas Vol.18 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2002 | Album |
Cantatas Vol.15 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2001 | Album |
Cantatas Vol.14 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2001 | Album |
Messiah | Georg Friedrich Händel, Masaaki Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan | 2001 | Album |
Cantatas Vol.16 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2001 | Album |
Brandenburgische Konzerte (Brandenburg Concertos) BWV 1046-1051 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2001 | Album |
Vespro Della Beata Virgine, Missa In Illo Tempore | Claudio Monteverdi - Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2001 | Album |
Concertos 1 / Violin Concertos | Johann Sebastian Bach - Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki, Ryo Terakado | 2000 | Album |
Cantatas Vol.13 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2000 | Album |
Cantatas Vol.12 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 2000 | Album |
Matthäus-Passion | Johann Sebastian Bach / Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 1999 | Album |
Magnificat | Johann Kuhnau, Jan Dismas Zelenka, Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 1999 | Album |
Johannespassion ((St. John Passion), BWV 245) | Johann Sebastian Bach / Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 1999 | Album |
Cantatas Vol.11 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 1999 | Album |
Cantatas Vol.10 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 1999 | Album |
Weihnachts-Oratorium - Christmas Oratorio | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 1998 | Album |
Cantatas 8: BWV 22 Jesus Nahm Zu Sich Die Zwölfe; BWV 23 Du Wahrer Gott Und Davids Sohn; BWV 75 Die Elenden Sollen Essen | Johann Sebastian Bach - Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 1998 | Album |
Membra Jesu Nostri | Dieterich Buxtehude - Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 1998 | Album |
Cantatas 1: BWV 4 Christ Lag In Todesbanden; BWV 150 Nach Dir, Herr, Verlanget Mich; BWV 196 Der Herr Denket An Uns | Johann Sebastian Bach - Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 1998 | Album |
Cantatas Vol. 7 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 1998 | Album |
Cantatas Vol.9 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 1998 | Album |
Cantatas Vol.6 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 1998 | Album |
Cantatas Vol.5 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 1997 | Album |
The Three Cello Concertos | Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach / Hidemi Suzuki / Bach Collegium Japan | 1997 | Album |
Concerti Per Flautino E Flauto Dolce | Antonio Vivaldi, Dan Laurin, Bach Collegium Japan | 1997 | Album |
Messiah | Georg Friedrich Händel, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 1997 | Album |
Cantatas 2: BWV 71 Gott Ist Mein König; BWV 131 Aus Der Tiete Rufe Ich, Herr, Zu Dir; BWV 106 Gottes Zeit (Actus Tragicus) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 1996 | Album |
Cantatas Vol.3 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 1996 | Album |
Cantatas Vol.4 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | 1996 | Album |
Cantatas 40: ►79 ►137 ►164 ►168 (Lobe Den Herren) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | Album | |
Cantatas 39: ►28 ►68 ►85 ►165 ►183 (Ich Bin Ein Guter Hirt) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | Album |