Dietrich Buxtehude Collection (17CD)

CD1

COMPLETE HARPSICHORD MUSIC I                                                                                                                             64’25

Aria ‘Rofi lis’ in D minor BuxWV248

1. Variatio 1 – Variatio 3 2’12

Suite in G BuxWV240

2. I. Allemande 2’27
3. II. Courante 2’07
4. III. Sarabande 1’43
5. IV. Gigue 1’02

Suite in E minor BuxWV237

6. I. Allemande 3’01
7. II. Courante 1’36
8. III. Sarabande I 2’48
9. IV. Sarabande II 1’50
10. V. Gigue 1’38

11. Courante in D minor BuxWV Anh.6 1’41

Suite in D minor BuxWV234

12. I. Allemande 2’40
13. II. Double 2’26
14. III. Courante 2’52
15. IV. Double 1’31
16. V. Sarabande I 2’25
17. VI. Sarabande II 1’54

Suite in D BuxWV232

18. I. Allemande 2’16
19. II. Courante 1’44

Auf meinen lieben Gott in E minor BuxWV179

20. I. Allemande 0’55
21. II. Double 0’57
22. III. Corrente 0’42
23. IV. Sarabande 1’25
24. V. Gigue 0’45

Suite in C BuxWV230

25. I. Allemande 2’21
26. II. Courante 1’52
27. III. Sarabande 1’44
28. IV. Gigue 1’43

Suite in G minor BuxWV242

29. I. Allemande 2’37
30. II. Courante 1’20
31. III. Sarabande 1’54
32. IV. Gigue 1’19

33. Canzona in C BuxWV166 4’40

Simone Stella harpsichord

Harpsichord based on Johannes Ruckers (Antwerp 1638)

Recording: 13–16 November 2010, Pove del Grappa, Vicenza, Italy

CD2

COMPLETE HARPSICHORD MUSIC II                                                                                                                            72’27

Aria ‘More Palatino’ in C BuxWV247

1. Variatio 1 1’15
2. Variatio 2 1’21
3. Variatio 3 1’22
4. Variatio 4 1’00
5. Variatio 5 1’05
6. Variatio 6 1’18
7. Variatio 7 0’50
8. Variatio 8 1’35
9. Variatio 9 1’06
10. Variatio 10 0’55
11. Variatio 11 1’14
12. Variatio 12 2’20

Suite in G minor BuxWV241

13. I. Allemande 2’47
14. II. Courante 1’52
15. III. Sarabande 2’07
16. IV. Gigue 0’57

Suite in C BuxWV228

17. I. Allemande 2’53
18. II. Courante 1’30
19. III. Sarabande 1’50
20. IV. Double 1’34
21. V. Gigue 1’40

Suite in A minor BuxWV deest

22. I. Allemande 2’46
23. II. Courante 1’49
24. III. Sarabande 3’21
25. IV. Gigue 1’10

Suite in A BuxWV243

26. I. Allemande 2’46
27. II. Courante 1’48
28. III. Sarabande 2’18
29. IV. Gigue 2’00

Suite in D minor (ed. E. Roger, 1710)

30. I. Allemande 2’25
31. II. Courante 1’32
32. III. Sarabande 2’22
33. IV. Gigue 1’34

Suite in C BuxWV229

34. I. Allemande 2’17
35. II. Courante 1’32
36. III. Sarabande 2’57

37. Praeludium in G minorBuxWV163 7’00

Simone Stella harpsichord

Harpsichord based on Johannes Ruckers (Antwerp 1638)

Recording: 13–16 November 2010, Pove del Grappa, Vicenza, Italy

CD3

COMPLETE HARPSICHORD MUSIC III                                                                                                                           72’37

Aria in C BuxWV246

1. Aria 1’10
2. Variatio 1 1’28
3. Variatio 2 1’17
4. Variatio 3 1’10
5. Variatio 4 1’37
6. Variatio 5 0’53
7. Variatio 6 0’54
8. Variatio 7 0’59
9. Variatio 8 1’35
10. Variatio 9 1’58
11. Variatio 10 1’23

Suite in E minor BuxWV235

12. I. Allemande 3’52
13. II. Courante 2’32
14. III. Sarabande 2’28
15. IV. Gigue 2’24

Aria in A minor BuxWV249

16. Variatio 1 2’20
17. Variatio 2 1’27
18. Variatio 3 1’33

Suite in F BuxWV239

19. I. Allemande 2’22
20. II. Courante 1’21
21. III. Sarabande 1’54
22. IV. Gigue 1’06

Suite in C BuxWV226

23. I. Allemande 2’47
24. II. Courante 2’04
25. III. Sarabande I 1’53
26. IV. Sarabande II 1’58
27. V. Gigue 1’42

28. Canzona in D minor BuxWV168 4’01

Suite in A minor BuxWV244

29. I. Allemande 3’06
30. II. Courante 1’05
31. III. Sarabande 1’59
32. IV. Gigue 2’38

Suite in C BuxWV231

33. I. Allemande 2’45
34. II. Courante 1’40
35. III. Sarabande 2’08

36. Toccata in G BuxWV165 3’44

Simone Stella harpsichord

Harpsichord based on Johannes Ruckers (Antwerp 1638)

Recording: 13–16 November 2010, Pove del Grappa, Vicenza, Italy             

CD4

COMPLETE HARPSICHORD MUSIC IV                                                                                                                           69’41

Courante zimble in A minor BuxWV245

1. Variatio 1 0’50
2. Variatio 2 0’50
3. Variatio 3 0’45
4. Variatio 4 0’52
5. Variatio 5 1’18
6. Variatio 6 1’00
7. Variatio 7 1’34
8. Variatio 8 1’01

Suite in F BuxWV238

9. I. Allemande 2’49
10. II. Courante 1’38
11. III. Sarabande 1’51
12. IV. Gigue 1’16

Suite in D minor BuxWV233

13. I. Allemande d’Amour 2’46
14. II. Courante 1’37
15. III. Sarabande d’Amour 2’16
16. IV. Sarabande II 1’41
17. V. Gigue 1’17

Suite in C BuxWV227

18. I. Allemande 2’58
19. II. Courante 2’12
20. III. Sarabande 2’00
21. IV. Gigue 1’42

Suite in E minor BuxWV236

22. I. Allemande 3’09
23. II. Courante 1’50
24. III. Sarabande 2’10
25. IV. Gigue 1’47

Aria ‘La Capricciosa’

Partite diverse sopra una aria d’Inventione in G BuxWV250

26. Partita 1 1’00
27. Partita 2 1’02
28. Partita 3 0’51
29. Partita 4 0’40
30. Partita 5 0’45
31. Partita 6 0’34
32. Partita 7 0’32
33. Partita 8 0’48
34. Partita 9 0’29
35. Partita 10 0’43
36. Partita 11 0’48
37. Partita 12 1’22
38. Partita 13 0’54
39. Partita 14 0’46
40. Partita 15 1’02
41. Partita 16 0’40
42. Partita 17 1’22
43. Partita 18 0’38
44. Partita 19 0’36
45. Partita 20 0’49
46. Partita 21 0’42
47. Partita 22 0’41
48. Partita 23 0’37
49. Partita 24 0’56
50. Partita 25 2’03
51. Partita 26 0’36
52. Partita 27 1’03
53. Partita 28 0’32
54. Partita 29 0’34
55. Partita 30 0’34
56. Partita 31 0’29
57. Partita 32 0’55

Simone Stella harpsichord

Harpsichord based on Johannes Ruckers (Antwerp 1638)

Recording: 13–16 November 2010, Pove del Grappa, Vicenza, Italy

CD5

COMPLETE ORGAN MUSIC I                                                                                                                                         68’40

1. Praeludium in D BuxWV139 5’52
2. Erhalt uns Herr, bei deinem Wort BuxWV185 1’53
3. Toccata in G (manualiter) BuxWV164 3’20
4. Danket dem Herren, denn er ist sehr freundlich BuxWV181 3’27
5. Passacaglia in D minor BuxWV161 5’40
6. Canzonetta in A minor BuxWV225 1’44
7. Praeludium in F BuxWV144 2’59
8. Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam BuxWV180 3’58
9. Praeludium in E minor BuxWV143 5’13
10. Nun lob, mein Seel, den Herren BuxWV212 3’21
11. Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott BuxWV184 3’33
12. Mensch, willst du leben seliglich BuxWV206 2’32
13. Canzona in D minor BuxWV168 4’07
14. Magnifi cat primi toni BuxWV204 3’31
15. Magnifi cat noni toni BuxWV205 3’20
16. Auf meinen lieben Gott BuxWV179 5’01
17. Fantasia super Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ BuxWV188 8’59

Simone Stella organ

Organ: Francesco Zanin 2006, Padova

Recording: 19–20 September & 17–13 October 2011, Chiesa di S. Antonio Abate, Padova, Italy

CD6

COMPLETE ORGAN MUSIC II                                                                                                                                        66’04

1. Fuga in B fl at BuxWV176 4‘25
2. Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland BuxWV211 2’58
3. Praeludium in G minor (manualiter) BuxWV163 8’07
4. Herr Christ, der einig Gottes Sohn BuxWV191 3’26
5. Praeludium in C BuxWV138 4’12
6. Herr Christ, der einig Gottes Sohn BuxWV192 2’51
7. Canzonetta in G BuxWV171 2’18
8. Praeludium in G (manualiter) BuxWV162 5’34
9. Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern BuxWV223 6’39
10. Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ BuxWV189 1’42
11. Canzonetta in C BuxWV167 1’16
12. Praeludium in the Phrygian Mode BuxWV152 4’46
13. Canzona in C BuxWV166 4’53
14. Toccata in F BuxWV157 4’23
15. Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin BuxWV76 8’26

Simone Stella organ

Organ: Francesco Zanin 2006, Padova

Recording: 19–20 September & 17–13 October 2011, Chiesa di S. Antonio Abate, Padova, Italy

CD7

COMPLETE ORGAN MUSIC III                                                                                                                                       71’56

1. Praeludium in C ‘Prelude, Fugue and Chaconne’ BuxWV137 5’42
2. Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich BuxWV182 3’44
3. Praeludium in G BuxWV147 3’23
4. Puer natus in Bethlehem BuxWV217 1’05
5. Fuga in G BuxWV175 3’13
6. In dulci jubilo BuxWV197 1’53
7. Praeambulum in A minor BuxWV158 5’53
8. Ciaccona in E minor BuxWV160 5’24
9. Canzonetta in G BuxWV172 2’14
10. Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, allzugleich BuxWV202 1’13
11. Toccata in G (manualiter) BuxWV165 5’23
12. Nun lob, mein Seel, den Herren BuxWV213 6’32
13. Wär Gott nicht mit uns diese Zeit BuxWV222 3’37
14. Toccata in D minor BuxWV155 7’35
15. Fuga in C BuxWV174 2’56
16. Ich dank dir schon durch deinen Sohn BuxWV195 5’04
17. Praeludium in G minor BuxWV148 6’55

Simone Stella organ

Organ: Francesco Zanin 2006, Padova

Recording: 19–20 September & 17–13 October 2011, Chiesa di S. Antonio Abate, Padova, Italy

CD8

COMPLETE ORGAN MUSIC IV                                                                                                                                       68’35

1. Ciaccona in C minor BuxWV159 5’53
2. Ich dank dir, lieber Herre BuxWV194 5’40
3. Ach Gott und Herr BuxWV177 3’03
4. Ach Herr, mich armen Sünder BuxWV178 3’44
5. Praeludium in E BuxWV141 7’01
6. Canzona in E minor BuxWV169 3’18
7. Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, der den Tod BuxWV198 1’58
8. Canzona in G minor BuxWV173 1’29
9. Es ist das Heil uns kommen her BuxWV186 3’12
10. Praeludium in C BuxWV136 6’07
11. Kommt her zu mir, spricht Gottes Sohn BuxWV201 3’21
12. Praeludium in G minor BuxWV150 7’29
13. Wir danken dir, Herr Jesu Christ BuxWV224 1’29
14. Nun freut euch, lieben Christen g’mein BuxWV210 14’45

Simone Stella organ

Organ: Francesco Zanin 2006, Padova

Recording: 19–20 September & 17–13 October 2011, Chiesa di S. Antonio Abate, Padova, Italy

CD9

COMPLETE ORGAN MUSIC V                                                                                                                                        71’20

1. Es spricht der Unweisen Mund wohl BuxWV187 3’12
2. Nun lob, mein Seel, den Herren BuxWV214 3’07
3. Nun lob, mein Seel, den Herren BuxWV215 2’04
4. Praeludium in E minor BuxWV142 9’17
5. Von Gott will ich nicht lassen BuxWV220 2’33
6. Vater unser im Himmelreich BuxWV219 3’22
7. Praeludium in A BuxWV151 5’14
8. Von Gott will ich nicht lassen BuxWV221 2’41
9. Praeludium in F sharp minor BuxWV146 7’50
10. Herr Jesus Christ, ich weiß gar wohl BuxWV193 4’26
11. Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ BuxWV196 3’50
12. Praeludium in A minor BuxWV153 6’41
13. Nimm von uns, Herr, du treuer Gott BuxWV207 8’40
14. Toccata in F BuxWV156 8’15

Simone Stella organ

Organ: Francesco Zanin 2006, Padova

Recording: 19–20 September & 17–13 October 2011, Chiesa di S. Antonio Abate, Padova, Italy

CD10

COMPLETE ORGAN MUSIC VI                                                                                                                                       69’38

1. Magnifi cat primi toni BuxWV203 7’59
2. Nun bitten wir den heiligen Geist BuxWV208 2’46
3. Praeludium in G minor BuxWV149 8’10
4. Canzona in G BuxWV170 3’59
5. Nun bitten wir den heiligen Geist BuxWV209 2’42
6. Praeludium in D minor BuxWV140 6’20
7. Komm, heiliger Geist, Herre Gott BuxWV199 3’44
8. Praeludium in F BuxWV145 6’49
9. Komm, heiliger Geist, Herre Gott BuxWV200 3’20
10. Gott der Vater wohn uns bei BuxWV190 3’16
11. Durch Adams Fall ist ganz verderbt BuxWV183 4’43

1 2. Te Deum laudamus BuxWV218                                                                                                                              15’43

Simone Stella organ

Organ: Francesco Zanin 2006, Padova

Recording: 19–20 September & 17–13 October 2011, Chiesa di S. Antonio Abate, Padova, Italy

CD11

MEMBRA JESU NOSTRI                                                                                                                                                 59’39

Membra Jesu Nostri BuxWV75 (1680)

Dedicated to Gustaf Düben

Cantata I Ad pedes

1. Sonata 0’46
2. Ecce super montes 1’06
3. Salve Mundi Salutare 1’30
4. Clavos pedum 1’29
5. Dulcis Jesu 1’35
6. Ecce super montes 1’02
7. Salve Mundi Salutare 0’44

Cantata II Ad genua

8. Sonata in tremolo 1’11
9. Ad ubera portabimini 1’29
10. Salve Jesu 1’14
11. Quid sum tibi responsurus 1’06
12. Ut te quaeram 1’06
13. Ad ubera portabimini 1’36

Cantata III Ad manus

14. Sonata 1’01
15. Quid sunt plagae 2’11
16. Salve Jesu 1’30
17. Manus sanctae 1’30
18. In cruore tuo lotum 1’36
19. Quid sunt plagae 2’06

Cantata IV Ad latus

20. Sonata 0’36
21. Surge, amica mea 1’30
22. Salve latus 1’11
23. Ecce tibi appropinquo 1’11
24. Hora mortis 1’17
25. Surge, amica mea 1’30

Cantata V Ad pectus

26. Sonata 0’41
27. Sicut modo geniti 2’16
28. Salve, salus mea 1’17
29. Pectus mihi confer mundum 1’26
30. Ave, verum templum Dei 1’28
31. Sicut modo geniti 2’36

Cantata VI Ad cor

32. Sonata 2’20
33. Vulnerasti cor meum 2’31
34. Summi regis cor 0’47
35. Per medullam 0’46
36. Viva cordis voce clamo 1’16
37. Vulnerasti cor meum 2’17

Cantata VII Ad faciem

38. Sonata 0’43
39. Illustra faciem tuam 1’13
40. Salve, caput cruentatum 1’04
41. Dum me mori est necesse 1’36
42. Cum me jubes emigrare 0’51
43. Amen 1’16

Luthers Bach Ensemble

Artistic Director

Tymen Jan Bronda

Kristen Witmer soprano I

Lucia Caihuela soprano II

Jan Kullmann alto

William Knight tenor

Matthew Baker bass

Cecilia Bernardini violin I / concertmaster

Elise Dupont violin II

Robert Smith violone & viola da gamba - treble

Evan Butter viola da gamba - tenor

Nika Zlataric viola da gamba - bass

Anna Lachegyi viola da gamba - bass

Alon Portal viola da gamba - bass

Robert Koolstra continuo organ /harpsichord

Israel Golani theorbo

Recording: 10-15 March 2021, Lutheran Church, Groningen, The Netherlands

CD12

COMPLETE CHAMBER MUSIC I                                                                                                                                     61’23

Trio Sonatas Op.1 for violin, viola da gamba and harpsichord (1694)

1. No.1 in F BuxWV252 9’14
2. No.2 in G BuxWV253 7’57
3. No.3 in A minor BuxWV254 9’53
4. No.4 in B fl at BuxWV255 7’53
5. No.5 in C BuxWV256 9’59
6. No.6 in D minor BuxWV257 8’43
7. No.7 in E minor BuxWV258 7’14

Ensemble Fantasticus

Rie Kimura violin

Robert Smith viola da gamba

Pieter-Jan Belder harpsichord

Fred Jacobs lute (tr.1, 3 & 6)

Recording: March & May 2023, Netherlands Hervormde Kerk, Mijnsheerenland, The Nethelands

CD13

COMPLETE CHAMBER MUSIC II                                                                                                                                    66’55

Trio Sonatas Op.2 for violin, viola da gamba and harpsichord (1696)

1. No.1 in B fl at BuxWV259 7’55
2. No.2 in G BuxWV260 12’13
3. No.3 in D minor BuxWV261 11’25
4. No.4 in C minor BuxWV262 7’09
5. No.5 in A BuxWV263 10’07
6. No.6 in E BuxWV264 8’58
7. No.7 in F BuxWV265 8’40

Ensemble Fantasticus

Rie Kimura violin

Robert Smith viola da gamba

Pieter-Jan Belder harpsichord

Asako Uedo theorbo (tr.1, 2 & 7)

Recording: March & May 2023, Netherlands Hervormde Kerk, Mijnsheerenland, The Nethelands

CD14

COMPLETE CHAMBER MUSIC III                                                                                                                                   72’07

Sonatas in Manuscript

Dietrich Buxtehude

1. Sonata in F for two violins,

viola da gamba and continuo BuxWV269                                                                                                                     8’02

Antonio Bertali / Box de Hou / J.M. Nicolai

2. Sonata in D minor a 2 for violin

and viola da gamba 3’29

Dietrich Buxtehude

3. Sonata in D for viola da gamba

and violone BuxWV267                                                                                                                                                 8’00

4. Sonata in G for two violins,

viola da gamba and continuo BuxWV271                                                                                                                     9’09

5. Sonata in D

from Jubilate Domino BuxWV64                                                                                                                                   1’24

Anonymous

6. Lübecker Viola da Gamba

Sonata in D minor                                                                                                                                                          7’16

Dietrich Buxtehude

7. Sonata in A minor for violin

and viola da gamba BuxWV272                                                                                                                                    7’37

8. Sonata in D for viola da gamba

and continuo BuxWV268                                                                                                                                              4’59

9. Sonata & Suite in B fl at for violin

and viola da gamba BuxWV273                                                                                                                                    7’44

10. Allemande 2’02
11. Courante 1’15
12. Sarraband 1’01
13. Gigue 1’17
14. Sonata in C for two violins,

viola da gamba and continuo BuxWV266                                                                                                                     8’14

Ensemble Fantasticus

Rie Kimura violin (tr.1-2, 4, 7, 9-14)

Elise Dupont violin (tr.1, 4 & 14)

Robert Smith viola da gamba

Pieter-Jan Belder harpsichord

Giulio Quirici theorbo (tr.1, 3-6, 8 & 14)

Chun Yuan Yang double bass (tr.1, 3, 4, 8 & 14)

Recording: March & May 2023, Netherlands Hervormde Kerk, Mijnsheerenland, The Nethelands

CD15

VOCAL MUSIC I                                                                                                                                                             71’23

1. O fröhliche Stunden BuxWV84 6‘05
2. O dulcis Jesu BuxWV83 11’46
3. Fried– und freudenreiche Hinfahrt BuxWV76:

Contrapunctus I                                                                                                                                                             1’25

4. Was mich auf dieser Welt betrübt BuxWV105 5’07
5. Fried– und freudenreiche Hinfahrt BuxWV76:

Contrapunctus I (Evolutio)                                                                                                                                            1’27

6. Scha e in mir, Gott BuxWV95 7’06
7. Fried– und freudenreiche Hinfahrt BuxWV76, Teil II: Klag-Lied 7’06
8. Gen Himmel zu dem Vater mein BuxVW32 8’06
9. Fried– und freudenreiche Hinfahrt BuxWV76: Contrapunctus II 1’16
10. Singet dem Herrn BuxVW98 9’11
11. Fried– und freudenreiche Hinfahrt BuxWV76:

Contrapunctus II (Evolutio)                                                                                                                                           1’15

12. Sicut Moses exaltavit serpentem BuxWV97 7’23
13. Herr, wenn ich nur dich hab BuxWV38 4’03

Emma Kirkby soprano

John Holloway violin

Manfredo Kraemer violin

Jaap ter Linden viola da gamba

Lars Ulrik Mortensen harpsichord and organ

Recording: 1-4 November 1996, Stokkemarke Church, Denmark

CD16

VOCAL MUSIC II                                                                                                                                                            50’48

1. Das neugeborne Kindelein BuxWV13 7’13
2. Der Herr ist mit mir BuxWV15 8’07
3. Fürwahr, er trug unsere Krankheit BuxWV31 * 12’29
4. Alles, was ihr tut BuxWV4 * 14’18
5. Magnifi cat anima mea, BuxWV Anh. 1 8’37

(doubtful authenticity)

Johan Reuter bass *

Copenhagen Royal Chapel Choir · The Dufay Collective

Ebbe Munk conductor

Recording 12-14 June 2000, Vejleå Church, Ishøj, Denmark

CD17

SACRED CANTATAS                                                                                                                                                       58’00

1. Was frag’ ich nach der Welt BuxWV1041 2 3 7’54
2. Jesu, meine Freud und Lust BuxWV591 6’44
3. Sicut Moses BuxWV972 7’52
4. Passacaglia BuxWV161 (arranged for strings by Kevin Mallon) 6’06
5. Wenn ich, Herr Jesu, habe dich BuxWV1071 8’24
6. In te, Domine, speravi BuxWV531 2 3 2’08
7. Jubilate Domino BuxWV641 9’03
8. Wie schmeckt es so lieblich und wohl BuxWV1081 2 3 9’43

Aradia Ensemble

Matthew White countertenor1

Katherine Hill soprano2

Paul Grindlay bass3

Kevin Mallon director & violin

Geneviève Gilardeau violin

Anthony Rapoport viola

Allen Whear cello

Suzie Napper viola da gamba

1. Tracy Mortimore violine

Deborah Fox theorbo

Marie Bouchard organ

Recording: 13-16 May 2002, Grace Church on the Hill, Toronto, Canada