Bach Cantata No. 140 (Robert Shaw, 1946)

Bach: Cantata No. 140, “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme“ Soloists, RCA Victor Chorale and Orchestra conducted by Robert Shaw Recorded June 25 and 25, 1946, on RCA Victor 78-rpm matrices D6-RB-2419 through D6-RB-2426. Issued in December, 1947, as RCA Victor Red Seal Set M-1162 (four ten-inch records, 10-1347 through 10-1350) and, in automatic sequence, as set DM-1162 (10-1351 through 10-1354). Bach’s Cantata No. 140 is in seven sections: