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Cantata BWV 12
Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen |
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Ref. |
BWV 12 |
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German Title |
Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen |
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English Title |
Weeping, wailing, fretting, fearing (by Richard Stokes) |
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Event |
Cantata for Jubilate [3rd Sunday after Easter]
Readings: Epistle: 1 Peter 2: 11-20; Gospel: John 16: 16-23 |
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Composed |
Weimar, 1714; Revised: Leipzig, 1724
1st performance: April 22, 1714 - Weimar
2nd performance: April 30, 1724 - Leipzig |
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Text |
Acts 14: 22 (Mvt. 3); Samuel Rodigast (Mvt. 7); Salomo Franck ? (Mvts. 2, 4-6) |
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German Text | German-2 | Translations: Catalan-1 | Chinese-2 | Dutch-2 | English-1 | English-3I | English-3P | English-6 | English-10 | French-1 | French-2 | French-3 | French-4 | French-6 | Hebrew-1 | Hungarian-1 | Indonesian | Italian-2 | Portuguese-2 | Russian-1 | Spanish-3 | Spanish-7
Chorale Text: Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan |
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Scoring |
Soloists: Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: trumpet, oboe, bassoon, strings, continuo
Mvt. 1: Sinfonia | Mvt. 2: Chorus | Mvt. 3: Recitative | Mvt. 4: Aria | Mvt. 5: Aria | Mvt. 6: Aria w/ Instrumnental Chorale | Mvt. 7: Chorale |
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Score Vocal & Piano [1.48 MB] | Score BGA [1.59 MB]
Chorales: Mvt. 7
Chorale Melodies: Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan | Jesu, meine Freude |
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References |
BGA: II | NBA: I/11.2 | BC: A 68 | Zwang: K 11 | First Published: BG, 1852 | Autograph score (facsimile): Berlin, Staatsbibliothek |
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Commentary |
Crouch | AMG | Emmanuel Music | Mincham | Af [Dutch] | BK [Dutch] | EvH [Dutch] | KL [Dutch] | RW [Dutch] | Chazot [French] | Role [French | Japanese-1 | Reyes [Spanish] |
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Music |
Music Examples |
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Discussions |
Week of May 14, 2000; Week of February 27, 2005; Week of September 19, 2010 |
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J.S. Bach: Cantatas 11 and 12 [C-1] |

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Cantata BWV 12 [31:49] |
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Arthur Mendel |
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The Cantata Singers and Orchestra |
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Sopranos: Janet Hayes, Charlotte Bloecher; Alto: Belvin Kibler; Tenor: William Hess; Bass: Paul Matthen |
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Schola Antiqua M-I |
Late 1940's - Early 1950's |
CD / TT: 66:41 |
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Recorded on open-reel tapes and were kept in the library of William Hess. These were later transferred to cassette tapes and, from these, CDs were made.
Buy this album at: Schola Antiqua |
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Spring concert 2004: Collegium, Chorus, and Chamber Orchestra [C-1] |
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Cantata BWV 12 [] |
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Virginia Hancock |
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Reed College Chorus./ Reed College Collegium Musicum; Reed College Chamber orchestra. |
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Joshua Roberts |
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Reed College |
Spring 2004 |
CD + Videocassette / TT: |
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Recorded at Reed College - Division of the Arts, Music Department, Portland, Oregon, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries |
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J.S. Bach: Live Cantatas BWV 21 and BWV 12 [U-4] |
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Cantatas BWV 12 - 1714 version [21:51] |
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Philippe Herreweghe |
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Collegium Vocale Gent |
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Counter-tenor: Damien Guillon; Tenor: Hans Jörg Mammel; Bass: Stephan MacLeod
Mira Glodeanu (Violin); Marcel Ponseele (Oboes) |
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Rapidshare |
Nov 3, 2008 |
CD / TT: |
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Recorded live at Salle Henri le Boeuf, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Bruxelles, Belgium.
Source/lineage: a Musiq3 (RTBF) recording
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 12 by P. Herreweghe.
Download this recording from Rapidshare: CD |
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (May 2000 - November 2012)
Thanks to contributors: Anandgyan (February 2010), Matthias Hansen (July 2006, June 2009), Frits V. Herbold (March 2012), Bradley Lehman (April 2004), John Pike (May 2005), Keiji Saito (July 2011), Teri Noel Towe (October 2005), Roland Wörner (October 2002) |
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Cantata BWV 12 : Details & Complete Recordings | Recordings of Individual Movements | Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 |
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