Saturday 3 April 2021

Buxtehude - Membra Jesu Nostri (The Sixteen, Harry Christophers)


Dietrich Buxtehude (1637/9-1707)


Membra Jesu Nostri, BuxWV 75

A cycle of seven cantatas, as a meditation on the body of Our Lord Jesus Christ

performed by

Carolyn Sampson, soprano I

Libby Crabtree, soprano II

Robin Blaze, countertenor

James Gilchrist, tenor

Simon Birchall, bass

 

The Sixteen

Harry Christophers, dir.


Edition: Linn 2001
Recording: St Jude's Church, Hampstead Garden Suburb, 2/2000
TT: 61'21''