曲目・内容マタイ受難曲 BWV 244 （英語歌唱）Disc 11-29.第1部 Part I: Come, you daughters, share my mourning (Chorus, Soprano)Part I: Recitative: When Jesus had finished saying these things (Evangelist, Jesus)Part I: Chorale: O blessed Jesu, how have you offended (Chorus)Part I: Recitative: At that time there assembled all the chief (Evangelist, Chorus, Jesus)Part I: Recitative: My master and my Lord (Alto 1)Part I: Aria: Grief for sin reads the guilty heart within (Alto 1)Part I: Recitative: Then one of the twelve, whose name was Judas (Evangelist, Judas)Part I: Aria: Break in grief, O loving heart (Soprano 2)Part I: Recitative: On the first day of Unleavened Bread the disciples came to Jesus (Evangelist, Chorus, Jesus)Part I: Chorale: It's I whose sins have bound you (Chorus)Part I: Recitative: He answered them and said (Evangelist, Jesus, Judas)Part I: Recitative: Although our eyes with tears o'erflow (Soprano 1)Part I: Aria: Jesu, Saviour, I am yours (Soprano 1)Part I: Recitative: And after they had sung a hymn together (Evangelist, Jesus)Part I: Chorale: Receive me, my Redeemer (Chorus)Part I: Recitative: Simon Peter answered and said to him (Evangelist, Peter, Jesus)Part I: Chorale: I want to stand beside you (Chorus)Part I: Recitative: Then Jesus went with them to a garden called Gethsemane (Evangelist, Jesus)Part I: Recitative: O Grief! What trembling of his heavy heart! (Tenor 1) - Chorale: My Saviour, why must all this trouble fall on you? (Chorus)Part I: Aria: I would beside my Lord be watching (Tenor 1, Chorus)Part I: Recitative: And going further, he threw himself on the ground (Evangelist, Jesus)Part I: Recitative: The Saviour, low before his Father bending (Bass 2)Part I: Aria: Never will I choose to leave him (Bass 2)Part I: Recitative: Then he came to the disciples and found them sleeping (Evangelist, Jesus)Part I: Chorale: O Father, let your will be done (Chorus)Part I: Recitative: Again he came and found them sleeping (Evangelist, Jesus, Judas)Part I: Aria: My Saviour Jesus, now is taken (Soprano 1, Alto 1, Chorus)Part I: Recitative: And suddenly, one of the disciples who were there with Jesus (Evangelist, Jesus)Part I: Chorale: O World, your sinful ways lament (Chorus)30-37.第2部 Part II: Aria: Ah! Now is my Saviour gone! (Alto 1, Chorus)Part II: Recitative: And those who had arrested Jesus took him to the house of the high priest (Evangelist)Part II: Chorale: How falsely does the world accuse! (Chorus)Part II: Recitative: Though many false witnesses came forward (Evangelist, False Witnesses, High Priest)Part II: Recitative: My Lord stays silent, though men accuse him falsely (Tenor 2)Part II: Aria: Endure through lies and taunts and slander (Tenor 2)Part II: Recitative: The high priest answered, and said to him (Evangelist, High Priest, Jesus, Chorus)Part II: Chorale: O Lord, who dares to strike you (Chorus)Disc 21-31.第2部（続き）Part II: Recitative: Simon Peter was sitting in the courtyard, and a servant girl came to him and said (Evangelist, First Maid, Peter, Second Maid, Chorus)Part II: Aria: Have mercy, Lord on, me (Alto 1)Part II: Chorale: Lamb of God, I fall before you (Chorus)Part II: Recitative: Now when the morning came (Evangelist, Judas, Chorus, Chief Priests)Part II: Aria: Give, O give me back my Saviour (Evangelist)Part II: Recitative: After they had conferred together (Evangelist, Pilate, Jesus)Part II: Chorale: Commit your way to Jesus (Chorus)Part II: Recitative: Now on the feast day (Evangelist, Pilate, Pilate's Wife, Chorus)Part II: Amazing love, this sacrifice to offer (Chorus)Part II: Recitative: The Governor asked (Evangelist, Pilate)Part II: Recitative: To all men Jesus has done good (Soprano 1)Part II: Aria: For love my Saviour now is dying (Soprano 1)Part II: Recitative: But they shouted all the more and said (Evangelist, Chorus, Pilate)Part II: Recitative: Have pity, God! (Alto 2)Part II: Aria: If my weeping and my wailing be unavailing (Alto 1)Part II: Recitative: And then the Governor's soldiers took Jesus (Evangelist, Chorus)Part II: O bleeding head, so wounded (Chorus)Part II: And after they had mocked him (Evangelist)Part II: Recitative: In truth our flesh and blood must be (Bass 1)Part II: Come, healing Cross! (Bass 1)Part II: Recitative: And when they came to a place called Golgotha (Evangelist, Chorus)Part II: Recitative: Ah, Golgotha! Unhappy Golgotha! (Alto 1)Part II: Aria: See it: see the Saviour's outstretched arm (Alto 1, Chorus)Part II: Recitative: Now from the midday hour there fell a darkness (Evangelist, Jesus, Chorus)Part II: Chorale: Be near me, Lord, when dying (Chorus)Part II: And then, at once (Evangelist, Chorus)Part II: Recitative: At evening, hour of calm and rest (Bass 1)Part II: Aria: Cleanse yourself, my heart from sin (Bass 1)Part II: Recitative: So Joseph took the body and wrapped it in a clean linen (Evangelist, Chorus, Pilate)Part II: Recitative: And now the Lord is laid to rest (Bass 1, Alto 1, Soprano 1, Chorus)Part II: In tears of grief, dear Lord (Chorus)アーティスト（演奏・出演）グレース・デヴィッドソン（ソプラノ） マーク・チェンバース（アルト） ジェレミー・バッド（テノール） イーモン・ドーガン（バス） グレッグ・スキッドモア（バス） ナタリー・クリフトン＝グリフィス（ソプラノ） マシュー・ヴェンナー（アルト） クリストファー・ワトソン（テノール） ジェイムズ・バーチャル（バス）エクス・カセドラ合唱団 エクス・カセドラ・バロック管弦楽団 ジェフリー・スキッドモア指揮レコーディング2009年4月10日バーミンガム・シンフォニー・ホール［デジタル、ライヴ］商品番号：ORC100007J.S.バッハ（1685-1750）：マタイ受難曲 ［エクス・カセドラ合唱団＆バロック管／スキッドモア］ BACH, J.S.: St. Matthew Passion (Sung in English) (Skidmore)2CD ■声楽曲 ■合唱曲発売日：2010年04月28日 NMLアルバム番号：ORC100007 Orchid Classics2009年の聖金曜日4月10日に、バーミンガム・シンフォニー・ホールで行われた「英語歌唱によるマタイ受難曲全曲」のライヴ録音です。英語版のマタイと言えば、以前バーンスタインの演奏がありました（あちらは啓蒙的な意味も含め、まことに感動的な演奏でした）し、他にも1937年のクーセヴィツキと1979年のウィルコックスの録音もあります。しかし、こちらのマタイは、全く新しいテキストを用いて歌われているところに注目です。この合唱団に縁のあるニコラス・フィッシャーとジョン・ラッセルの2人が翻訳したテキストは、より時代に即した美しい英語が使われていて、現代人の心にまっすぐに届くマタイとして絶賛を浴びたものです。バロック・オーケストラによる味わい深い響きと、最近の傾向でもある早めのテンポ、そしてイーモン・ドーガンを始めとするおなじみの歌手たちによる素晴らしい演奏は、『マタイ受難曲』を味わい尽くした人にも、新しい感動を与えることでしょう。各々の演奏家によって違った祈りの言葉があるということを、しみじみ感じさせてくれるアルバムと言えそうです。作曲家検索リンク（このタイトルに収録されている作曲家）J.S.バッハ

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