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Cantata BWV 149
Man singet mit Freuden vom Sieg |
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Ref. |
BWV 149 |
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German Title |
Man singet mit Freuden vom Sieg |
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English Title |
The voice of rejoicing and salvation (by Richard Stokes) |
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Event |
Cantata for the Feast of St Michael and All Angels
Readings: Epistle: Revelations 12: 7-12; Gospel: Matthew 18: 1-11
Musical Context: Motets & Chorales for St. Michael and All Angels |
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Composed |
Leipzig, 1728
1st performance: September 29, 1728 ? or 1729 Leipzig |
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Text |
Psalm 118: 15-16; Martin Schalling; Christian Friedrich Henrici (Picander) (Mvts. 2-6) |
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German Text | Translations: Catalan-1 | Chinese-2 | Dutch | English-1 | English-3I | English-3P | English-6 | English-10 | French-4 | French-6 | Hebrew-1 | Indonesian | Italian-2 | Russian-1 | Spanish-5 | Spanish-7
Chorale Text: Herzlich lieb hab' ich dich, o Herr |
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Scoring |
Soloists: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: 3 trumpets, timpani, 3 oboes, bassoon, 2 violins, continuo (+ violone)
Mvt. 1: Chorus | Mvt. 2: Aria | Mvt. 3: Recitative | Mvt. 4: Aria | Mvt. 5: Recitative | Mvt. 6: Aria (Duet) | Mvt. 7: Chorale |
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Score Vocal & Piano [1.85 MB] | Score BGA [3.05 MB]
Chorales: Mvt. 7 | Mvt. 7 ch
Capella: Mvt. 2 | Mvt. 7 [cap]
Score Examples: Examples from the Score [Whittaker] |
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References |
BGA: XXX | NBA: I/30 | BC: A 181 | Zwang: K 168 | First Published: BG, 1884 | Autograph score (facsimile): ? | Provenance |
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Commentary |
BCW | Crouch | AMG | Bethlehem | Emmanuel Music | Mincham | Af [Dutch] | EvH [Dutch] | HT [Dutch] | Role [French] | Reyes [Spanish] |
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Music |
Music Examples |
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Discussions |
Week of June 15, 2003; Week of April 27, 2008; Week of February 24, 2013 |
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