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Cantata BWV 110
Unser Mund sei voll Lachens |
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Ref. |
BWV 110 |
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German Title |
Unser Mund sei voll Lachens |
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English Title |
Let our mouth be full of laughter (by Alec Robertson) |
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Event |
Cantata for Christmas Day
Readings: Epistle: Titus 2: 11-14 / Isaiah 9: 2-7; Gospel: Luke 2: 1-14 |
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Composed |
Leipzig, 1725
1st performance: December 25, 1725 - Leipzig
2nd performance: 1728-1731 - Leipzig |
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Text |
After Psalm 126: 2-3 (Mvt. 1); Jeremiah 10: 6 (Mvt. 3); Luke 2: 14 (Mvt. ); Kaspar Füger (Mvt. 7); Georg Christian Lehms
(Mvts. 2, 4, 6) [according to W. Murray Young: Christian Weiss, Sr., Picander and
J.S. Bach are also suggested] |
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German Text | Translations: Catalan-1 | Chinese-2 | Dutch-3 | English-1 | English-3I | English-3P | English-6 | English-10 | French-3I | English-3P | English-10 | French-4 | French-6 | Hebrew-1 | Indonesian | Italian-2 | Japanese-6 | Russian-1 | Spanish-2 | Spanish-7
Chorale Text: Wir Christenleut habn jetzund Freud |
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Scoring |
Soloists: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: 3 trumpets, timpani, to transverse flutes, 3 oboes, bassoon, 2 violins, viola, continuo
Mvt. 1: Chorus | Mvt. 2: Aria | Mvt. 3: Recitative | Mvt. 4: Aria | Mvt. 5: Duet | Mvt. 6: Aria | Mvt. 7: Chorale |
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Score Vocal & Piano [2.54 MB] | Score BGA [4.21 MB]
Autograph Score (Facsimile): D B Mus. ms. Bach P 153 (BWV 110: Mvts.) | D B Mus. ms. Bach St 92 (BWV 110: Parts) [Bach Digital]
Chorales: Mvt. 7
Capella: Mvt. 7 [cap]
Chorale Melody: Wir Christenleut habn jetzund Freud |
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References |
BGA: XXIII | NBA: I/2 | BC: A 10 | Zwang: K 132 | First Published: BG, 1876 | Autograph score (facsimile): Berlin, Staatsbibliothek (Leipzig, 1990) |
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Commentary |
Crouch | AMG | Bethlehem | Mincham | Role [French] | Reyes [Spanish] |
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Music |
Music Examples |
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Discussions |
Week of December 13, 1999; Week of August 5, 2007; Week of February 22, 2009 |
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J.S. Bach: Kantaten BWV 21, 110 (Ramin Edition Vol. 1) [RE-1] |
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Cantata BWV 110 [28:10]
Introduction to Cantata BWV 110 by Günther Ramin [2:08] |
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Günther Ramin |
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Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig |
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Soprano: Gertrud Birmele; Alto: Lotte Wolf-Matthäus; Tenor: Gert Lutze; Bass: Friedrich Härtel
Organ: Diethard Hellmann [Mvt. 1, 3, 6-7], Ekkehard Tietze [Mvt. 5]; Harpsichord: Karl Richter [Mvts. 2, 4] |
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Fidelio |
c1947 [Intro], Dec 20, 1947 [Mvts. 1, 3, 6-7], Dec 8, 1950 [1Mvts. 2, 4-5] |
CD / TT: 79:04 |
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Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.
1st release of previosly unrekeased material (Oct 2008).
Buy this album at: Fidelio Records |
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J.S. Bach: Cantate pour le premier jour/Noel [C-2] |
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Cantata BWV 110 [] |
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Justus von Websky |
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Chœur Bach de Paris et Orchestre (Orch. Chambre Justus v.
Websky) |
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Vocal soloists: unknown |
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Disque Charlin AMS-111 |
Late 1960’s |
LP / TT: |
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Vocal and Orchestral Music of Bach and Mozart, July 28, 1974 [EO-2] |
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Cantata BWV 110 [] |
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Helmuth Rilling |
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Festival Chorus and Orchestra |
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Soprano: Gloria Cutsforth; Contralto: Alyce Rogers; Tenor: Michael Sells; Bass: Neil Wilson |
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University of Oregon, School of Music |
Jul 28, 1974 |
2 reels. 7 in. / TT: |
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Presented as part of the University of Oregon School of Music, Summer Festival of Music, 1974.
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 110 by H. Rilling.
Source: WorldCat Libraries |
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J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk · Complete Cantatas · Les Cantates, Folge / Vol. 27 - BWV 107-110
J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 6 - BWV 100-117
Bach-2000 Vol. 3: Sacred Cantatas 3 - BWV 100-117, 119-140, 143-149
Bach: Cantatas / Kantaten Vol. 34 - BWV 109-111 |
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Cantata BWV 110 [24:48 / 24:55] |
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Nikolaus Harnoncourt |
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Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) / Concentus Musicus Wien |
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Boy Sopranos: Wilhelm Wiedl & Stefan Frangoulis (Soloists of the Tölzer Knabenchor); Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Basses: Siegfried Lorenz & Ruud van der Meer |
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Telefunken 6.35559
Teldec 242 603-2 ZL
Teldec 4509-91760-2
Teldec 3984-25708-2
Teldec 8573-81176-2
Warner Classics 8573-81176-5 |
Feb 14+16, 1978; Feb 3, Mar 1, 9-10+17-18, May 9, 1979 |
2-LP / TT: 85 min
2-CD / TT: 85:19
6-CD / TT: 368:50
15-CD / TT: 949:30
CD / TT: 67:48
CD / TT: 67:48 |
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Recorded at Casino Zögernitz, Vienna, Austria.
Buy this album at:
6-CD (1994): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download: Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
15-CD (1999): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Teldec CD (2000): Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Warner CD (2007): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download CD: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de |
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J.S. Bach: Kantate BWV 110 “Unser Mund sei voll Lachens” [D-63]
Bach-Kantaten-Edition der Bach-Stiftung St.Gallen "Bach erlebt" VI - Das Bach-Jahr 2012 [B-6] |
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Cantata BWV 110 [] |
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Conductor: Rudolf Lutz
Reflection lecture: Joachim Rittmeyer |
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Vokalensemble der Schola Seconda Pratica / Schola Seconda Pratica |
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Soloists: Soprano: Gerlinde Sämann; Alto: Alex Potter; Tenor: Bernhard Berchthold; Bass: Stephan MacLeod
Choir: Sopranos: Olivia Fündeling, Jennifer Rudin, Susanne Seitter, Alexa Vogel, Mirjam Berli; Altos: Jan Börner, Antonia Frey, Francisca Näf, Simon Savoy, Lea Scherer; Tenors: Clemens Flämig, Jonathan
Spicher, Nicolas Savoy, Walter Siegel; Basses: Fabrice Hayoz, Valentin
Parli, Philippe Rayot, Oliver Rudin
Orchestra: Violin: Renate Steinmann, Dorothee Mühleisen, Monika Altdorfer, Christine Baumann, Elisabeth Kohler, Martin
Korrodi, Marita Seeger, Salome Zimmermann; Viola: Susanna Hefti, Martina Bischof, Olivia
Schenkel; Violoncello: Martin Zeller, Hristo Kouzmanov; Violone: Iris Finkbeiner; Bassoon: Susann
Landert; Tromba: Patrick Henrichs, Peter Hasel, Klaus Pfeiffer; Timpani: Martin
Homann; Flauto traverso: Claire Genewein, Renate Sudhaus; Oboe & Oboe
d'amore: Ingo Müller; Oboe: Thomas Meraner; Oboe & Oboe da caccia: Dominik
Melicharek; Organ: Nicola Cumer |
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Gallus Media 154
Gallus Media 155 |
Dec 21, 2012 |
DVD / TT:
10-DVD / TT: |
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Recorded live at Evangelische Kirche, Trogen, Switzerland. Sound engineer: Stefan
Ritzenthaler, Johannes Widmer; Producer: Meinrad Keel; Production: Gallus Media AG, Switzerland; DVD format: PAL.
Buy this album at:
DVD (2013): J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Shop
10-DVD (2013): J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Shop |
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (December 1999 - April 2013)
Thanks to contributors: Anandgyan (December 2009), Francis Browne (April 2006), Andreas Burghardt (September 2009), Uri Golomb (June 2007), John Grayovski (October 2006), Rolf Günther (October 2012), Matthias Hansen (August 2006), Frits V. Herbold (March 2012), Christian Moll (November 2009), Riccardo Nughes (December 2004), John Pike (October 2005), Jean-Gabriel Puyraveau (October-November 2011), Ehud Shiloni (March 2004), Peter Smaill (August 2006), Cyrille Songeur (June 2011), Teri Noel Towe (December 2001) |
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Cantata BWV 110 : Details & Complete Recordings | Recordings of Individual Movements | Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 |
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