JS Bach: Motet « Jesus, dearest master »

Johann Sebastian Bach

Motet no. 3 « Jesus, dearest master »
RCA Victor Chorale and Orchestra – Robert Shaw, dir.
RCA Victor « Red Seal Records » DM 1339 [78rpm x 4, 25cm]
RCA Victor « Red Seal Records » WDM 1339 [45rpm x 4, 17cm]
RCA Victor « Red Seal Records » LM 11 [LP, 25cm]

Contents:

Johann Sebastian Bach: Motet no. 3 « Jesu, meine Freude »

1. (Part 1)

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2. (Part 2)

Playing time: 24' 44"

Performers:
RCA Victor Chorale
(four performers ?): with Russell Oberlin (?) (counter-tenor) and others (unknown)
RCA Victor Orchestra
(four performers)
Robert Shaw, cond.

Recording site and date:
Manhattan Center, New York City, USA [ca 1949]

Compilation
RCA Victor LM 9035 [LP] JS Bach: Motet no. 3 « Jesu, meine Freude » – Cantata No. 4 « Christ lag in Todesbanden »

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Comments:
Information from LC
The 78rpm box includes four discs: Nos. 10-1501, 10-1502, 10-1503, 10-1504 (matrix unknown, automatic coupling). The 45rpm release includes four discs: Nos 49-0759, 49-0760, 49-0761, 49-0762 (automatic coupling).
The RCA Victor Chorale was later known as Robert Shaw Chorale.

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