Cantatas Main Performer or Conductor: Christophe Coin Accompaniment/Orchestra: Ensemble Baroque de Limoges, Concerto Vocale Leipzig Soloists: Barbara Schlick (soprano) Andreas Scholl (alto) Christoph Prégardien (tenor) Gotthold Schwarz (bass) Instrumentation: Choir Orchestra Vocal Violoncello piccolo Individual Works: "Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele" BWV 180 "Ich geh' und suche mit Verlangen" BWV 49 "Mache dich, mein Geist, bereit" BWV 115 Format: Compact Disc Record Label: Astrée-Auvidis Catalog Number: E 8530 Year Released/Recorded: 1993 Comments: Arnd Koch said: These cantatas were recorded in the village church of Ponitz (Thuringia) because of its organ by Johann Gottfried Silbermann (1737) which makes specially the 'Sinfonia' of BWV 49 a jewel. The bass, Gotthold Schwarz, also the founder and choirmaster of Concerto vocale Leipzig, formerly was a member of the Thomanerchor of Leipzig. Acknowledgements: Thank you to the following for submitting this recording and for your comments: Arnd Koch Date First Submitted: 01/05/1998 Purchasing: Suggested Purchasing Sources Note: Inclusion in this database does not guarantee the availability of any recording. Some recordings may be out-of-print or no longer available.