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Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons
St. Matthew Passion

Album UK 1977 on Decca label
Classical (Baroque)

Sung in English. Revised by Elgar and Aitkins; Translated by Troutbeck and Johnson. Remastered from 1948 78s. I have only entered 1/3rd of the tracks as the site crashed and wouldn't let me save the rest. needless to say, i won't be doing it again!

     
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PortraitJohann Sebastian Bach , 1685-1750 DE
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PortraitThe Bach Choir ,
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PortraitThe Jacques Orchestra ,
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PortraitReginald Jacques , 1894-1969 GB
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PortraitKathleen Ferrier voc, 1912-1953 GB
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PortraitEric Greene voc,
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PortraitElsie Suddaby voc, GB
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PortraitWilliam Parsons , GB
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Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Part I: Chorus: Come ye daughters (Chorus)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons10:11
2Part I: Recitative: When Jesus had finished (Jesus, Evangelist)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons0:46
3Part I: Chorus: O blessed Jesu (Chorus)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons01:00
4Part I: Recitative: Then assembled together (Evangelist)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons0:28
5Part I: Chorus: Not upon the feast (Chorus)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons0:14
6Part I: Recitative: Now when Jesus was in Bethany (Evangelist)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons0:37
7Part I: Chorus: To what purpose is this waste (Chorus)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons0:37
8Part I: Recitative: When Jesus understood it (Jesus, Evangelist)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons1:33
9Part I: Recitative: My Master and my Lord (Contralto)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons1:13
10Part I: Aria: Grief for sin (Contralto)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons3:35
11Part I: Aria: Break in grief (Soprano)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons4:05
12Part I: Recitative: Now the first day (Chorus, Evangelist)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons0:12
13Part I: Chorus: Where, where (Chorus)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons0:25
14Part I: Recitative: And He said, go (Chorus, Jesus, Evangelist)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons1:42
15Part I: Chorus: 'Tis I whose sin doth bind Thee (Chorus)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons0:58
16Part I: Recitative: And He answered (Judas, Jesus, Evangelist)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons3:19
17Part I: Recitative: Although our eyes with tears (Soprano)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons1:33
18Part I: Aria: Jesus, Saviour (Soprano)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons4:01
19Part I: Recitative: And after they had sung (Jesus, Evangelist)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons0:53
20Part I: Recitative: Peter answered and said (Peter, Jesus, Evangelist)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons0:57
21Part I: Chorus: Here would I stand beside Thee (Chorus)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons1:07
22Part I: Recitative: Then cometh Jesus (Evangelist, Jesus)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons1:42
23Part I: Chorus: O grief (Chorus, Tenor)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons3:00
24Part I: Aria: I would beside my Lord (Tenor, Chorus)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons4:03
25Part I: Recitative: And He went a little farther (Jesus, Evangelist)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons0:52
26Part I: Recitative: The Saviour, low before His Father (Bass)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons1:14
27Part I: Aria: Gladly would I take (Bass)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons2:03
28Part I: Recitative: And He cometh (Jesus, Evangelist)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons1:07
29Part I: Chorus: O Father let Thy will be done (Chorus)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons1:19
30Part I: Recitative: Then cometh He (Judas, Jesus, Evangelist)Johann Sebastian Bach, The Bach Choir, The Jacques Orchestra, Reginald Jacques, Kathleen Ferrier, Eric Greene, Elsie Suddaby, William Parsons2:00

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