Bach: Magnificat
Simon Heighes rolls up his sleeves to investigate the available recordings of Bach's Magnificat and makes a personal recommendation.
Top recommendation for Magnificat in D major BWV243:
Bach - Magnificat BWV243
BACH, J S: Magnificat in D major, BWV243; Mass in G minor, BWV235; Fuga sopra il Magnificat 'Meine Seele erhebt den Herren', BWV733; Prelude & Fugue in G major, BWV541
Carlos Mena, Maria Keohane, Anna Zander, Hans-Jorg Mammel, Stephan MacLeod, Ricercar Consort, Philippe Pierlot (conductor)
MIRARE MIR102 (CD)
Top recommendation for Magnificat in E flat major BWV243a:
JS Bach: Magnificat & Christmas Cantata
BACH, J S: Cantata BWV63 'Christen, aetzet diesen Tag'; Magnificat in E flat major, BWV243a
Carolyn Sampson, Ingeborg Danz, Mark Padmore, Peter Kooy, Sebastian Noack, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe (conductor)
HARMONIA MUNDI HMA1951782 (CD budget)
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Composer | Johann Sebastian Bach |
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