Bach: Mass in B minor – Scherchen, 1959
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Hermann Scherchen's 1959 recording of Bach's Mass in B minor with Pierrette Alarie, Nan Merriman, Léopold Simoneau and Gustav Neidlinger was made for Westminster and issued on LP as WST 304.[1] Discogs groups its editions under one master: the 1960 stereo LP and reel, an ABC reissue of 1970, MCA Classics CDs of 1989 and Deutsche Grammophon's 2002 Westminster CD reissue, 471 253-2.[2] It is Scherchen's second recording of the work, after a 1950 version with the Vienna Symphony Orchestra.[3]
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Sizes and containers
| Variant | Net content | Container | Market | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster WST 304, stereo LP (1960) this page[2] | LP | US | unknown | |
| Westminster WTZ-119, 4-track reel-to-reel (1960) this page[2] | reel | US | unknown | |
| ABC Records MS-6301, LP (1970) this page[2] | LP | US | unknown | |
| MCA Classics MCAD2-9821, 2 CD (1989) this page[2] | CD | US | unknown | |
| MCA Classics MCD 99821, club edition CD (1989) this page[2] | CD | DE | unknown | |
| Bach: Mass in B minor, Scherchen, Vienna State Opera Orchestra (2 CD)[4] | CD | EU | 00028947125327 | |
| Westminster The Legacy series | ||||
| Westminster 471 253-2, US club edition 2 CD this page[5] | CD | US | unknown | |
| Made in USA by UML for BMG Direct; no barcode listed | ||||
| Heliodor 479 022/24, LP this page[2] | LP | DE | unknown | |
| Grouped under this recording by Discogs | ||||
| Tahra Tah 737-738, 2 CD this page[2] | CD | FR | unknown | |
| Grouped under this recording by Discogs | ||||
References
- ↑ Wikipedia: Hermann Scherchen Wikipedia. publication. Accessed 2026-09-13. CC BY-SA 4.0.
- ↑ Discogs master 1690609: Mass In B Minor, versions Discogs. catalogue. Accessed 2026-09-13. Record: 1690609.
- ↑ Bach Cantatas Website: Mass in B minor BWV 232, conducted by Hermann Scherchen Bach Cantatas Website. publication. Accessed 2026-09-13. V-2.
- ↑ Discogs release 14094742: Bach, Scherchen – Mass In B Minor (Westminster 471 253-2, Europe) Discogs. catalogue. Accessed 2026-09-13. Record: 14094742. notes, identifiers, credits.
- ↑ Discogs release 18815215: Mass In B Minor (Westminster 471 253-2, US club edition) Discogs. catalogue. Accessed 2026-09-13. Record: 18815215.
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