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composed in:Mühlhausen, Thüringen, Germany (from 1707 until 1708)
revised in:Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1724 until 1725)
composer:Johann Sebastian Bach (in 1707)
librettist:Martin Luther (in 1524)
part of:Kantate, BWV 4 "Christ lag in Todesbanden" (movement) (order: 4)
orchestrations:Chorale from the Easter Cantata
arrangements:Cantata, BWV 4 "Christ lag in Todesbänden": Tenor aria "Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn"
Kantate, BWV 4 "Christ lag in Todesbanden": IV. Aria (Tenore) Versus III "Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn"

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1951Cantata No.4: Christ lag in Todesbanden (Easter Sunday), BWV4: iii. Aria (Tenor): Jesus Christus, Gottes SohnFelix Prohaska, The Bach Guild2:04
1961Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 4: IV. Versus 3 (Tenor): "Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn"Südwestdeutsches Kammerorchester Pforzheim, Fritz Werner2:21
1968-07Kantate, BWV 4 "Christ lag in Todesbanden": IV. Aria (Tenore) Versus III "Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn"Münchener Bach‐Chor, Münchener Bach‐Orchester, Karl Richter1:56
1970-12-01 – 1971-04BWV 4 BC A54b: "Christ lag in Todes Banden": IV [Aria] (Tenore) Versus III »Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn«Kurt Equiluz, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt2:18
1980-11Kantate, BWV 4 "Christ lag in Todesbanden": Versus III (Chor: tenor)William Kendall, Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner1:55
1980-12Kantate, BWV 4 „Christ lag in Todesbanden“: IV. Aria (Tenore) Versus III „Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn“Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling2:20
1984Kantate, BWV 4 "Christ lag in Todesbanden": IV. Aria (Tenore) Versus III "Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn"CBC Radio Orchestra, Wayne Riddell2:07
1993-04Oratorio, "Christ lag in Todes Banden", BWV. 4: Versus III (Tenor) "Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn"Charles Daniels, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott1:58
1993-11 – 1994-03Cantates BWV 4 : Verset 3 - Aria tenorChristophe Einhorn, Sinfonie Saint-Julien, Jean-Francois Frémont1:58
1994-11-23 – 1994-12-03Kantate, BWV 4 "Christ lag in Todesbanden": IV. Aria (Tenore) Versus III "Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn"Guy de Mey, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Ton Koopman2:03
1995-06 – 1995-07Kantate, BWV 4 "Christ lag in Todesbanden": IV. Aria (Tenore) Versus III "Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn"Koki Katano, Masaaki Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan1:56
2000-04-23 – 2000-04-24Cantata, BWV 4 "Christ lag in Todesbanden": IV. Versus III: Tenor "Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn"liveEnglish Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner1:44
2000-06 – 2000-07Cantata, BWV 4 "Christ lag in Todes Banden": IV. Aria (Tenore): (Versus III) "Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn"Netherlands Bach Collegium, Pieter Jan Leusink2:03
2000Kantate, BWV 4 "Christ lag in Todesbanden": IV. Versus III "Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn"Cantus Cölln, Konrad Junghänel1:56
2002-12 – 2004-03-08Cantata "Christ lag in Todesbanden", BWV 4: IV. Jesus Christus, Gottes SohnThe Purcell Quartet2:01
2007-11Kantate, BWV 4 "Christ lag in Todesbanden": IV. Aria (Tenore) Versus III "Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn"Ricercar Consort, Philippe Pierlot1:57
2017-01-23 – 2017-01-25Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 4: 4. Versus III (tenor): "Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn"Thomas Hobbs, Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe2:04
2018-09Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 4: IV. Jesus Christus, Gottes SohnVox Luminis, Lionel Meunier2:01
2022-05Christ lag in Todes Banden, BWV 4: IV. Aria. Jesus Christus, Gottes SohnThomas Hobbs, Les Arts Florissants, Benjamin Alard1:41
BWV 4, Jesus Christus Gottes Sohn : John McCormack (rec 1941)John McCormack2:49
Cantata no. 4 "Christ lag in Todesbanden": Versus III: Aria (Tenore)Münchener Kammerorchester, Christoph Poppen2:03
Chorales By Luther Composed By J.S. Bach: Christ Lag In TodesbandenGächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Peter Schreier, Wurttemberg Chamber Choir Stuttgart, Dieter Kurz, Helmuth Rilling8:28
Christ lag in Todes Banden, BWV 4: IV. Jesus Christus, Gottes SohnBach Collegium San Diego1:43
Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 4: IV. Versus 3. Jesus Christus, Gottes SohnEnsemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé1:45
Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 4: Jesus Christus Gottes Sohn (T)liveIan Honeyman, Ricercar Consort, Pierre Cao2:09
Kantate zum Osterfest, BWV 4 "Christ lag in Todesbanden": IV. Vers 3 (Tenor)Helmut Krebs, Südwestdeutsches Kammerorchester Pforzheim, Fritz Werner?:??