Ascension Oratorio, Easter Oratorio Main Performer or Conductor: Gustav Leonhardt Accompaniment/Orchestra: Orchestra and Choir of the Age of Enlightenment Soloists: Monika Frimmer- Soprano Ralf Popken - Alto Christoph Pregardien - Tenor David Wilson-Johnson - Bass Instrumentation: Orchestra Bassoon Choir Harpsichord Oboe Trumpet Violin Voice Timpani Individual Works: Ascension Oratorio BWV 11 Easter Oratorio BWV 249 Format: Compact Disc Record Label: Philips Catalog Number: 442 119 Year Released/Recorded: 1993 Total Playing Time: 73 Minutes Comments: Rich Rosenwald said: Both oratorios are great. The introduction to BWV 249 is arousing. Only avaliable in Europe, hence I had to special order it from HMV at 1-800-567-8468 Acknowledgements: Thank you to the following for submitting this recording and for your comments: Rich Rosenwald Date First Submitted: 05/10/1998 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.