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Cantata BWV 201
Geschwinde, ihr wirbelnden Winde |
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Ref. |
BWV 201 |
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German Title |
Geschwinde, ihr wirbelnden Winde |
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English Title |
Make haste, make haste, you whirling winds (by Richard Stokes) |
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Event |
Dramma per Musica - The contest betweem Phoebus and Pan |
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Composed |
Leipzig ?, 1729
1st performance: Autumn 1729 - Leipzig
2nd performance: 1735-1740 - Leipzig
3rd performance: 1749 - Leipzig |
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Text |
Christian Friedrich Henrici (Picander) |
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German Text | Translations: Catalan-1 | Dutch | English-1 | English-3 | English-10 | French-4 | French-6 | Hebrew-1 | Italian | Portuguese-2 | Spanish-3 |
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Scoring |
Soloists: Momus (Soprano), Mercurius (Alto), Tmolus (Tenor I), Midas (Tenor II), Phoebus (Bass I), Pan (Bass II), 6-part Chorus [SATTBB]
Orchestra: 3 trumpets, Timpani, 2 transverse flutes, 2 oboes d’amore, 2 violins, viola, continuo
Mvt. 1: Chorus | Mvt. 2: Recitative | Mvt. 3: Aria | Mvt. 4: Recitative | Mvt. 5: Aria | Mvt. 6: Recitative | Mvt. 7: Aria | Mvt. 8: Recitative | Mvt. 9: Aria | Mvt. 10: Recitative | Mvt. 11: Aria | Mvt. 12: Recitative | Mvt. 13: Aria | Mvt. 14: Recitative | Mvt. 15: Chorus |
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Score Vocal & Piano [4.08 MB] | Score BGA [6.63 MB] |
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References |
BGA: X1/2 | NBA: I/40 | BC: G 46 | Zwang: W 12 | First Published: BG, 1862 | Autograph score (Facsimile): Berlin, Staatsbibliothek | Provenance & Description of Sources |
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Commentary |
Crouch | AMG | Mincham | Benson | Reyes [Spanish] |
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Music |
Music Examples |
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Discussions |
Week of September 7, 2003; Week of June 29, 2008; Week of December 8, 2013 |
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J.S. Bach: Cantata BWV 201 [C-1]
Concerts at the Pushkin Art Museum - December Nights 1987 I |

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Vladimir Ziva |
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Moscow Conservatoire Chamber Orchestra |
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Soprano [Momus]: Elena Bryleva; Alto [Mercurius]: Erik Kurmangaliev; Tenor [Tmolus]: Vladimir Naparin; Tenor [Mydas]: Alexander Naumenko; Bass [Phoebus]: Vladimir Redkin; Bass [Pan]: Alexander Naumenko |
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Melodiya |
Dec 6, 1987 |
TT: 57:00 |
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Recorded live at the Pushkin Museum of Arts, Moscow, Russia. The recitatives are sung in Russian. |
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Dramma per musica BWV 201, 205 & 213 de Jean-Sébastien Bach [C-1] |
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Cantata BWV 201 [] |
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Leonardo García-Alarcón |
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Choeur de Chambre de Namur / Les Agrémens |
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Soprano [Momus]: Céline Scheen; Counter-tenor
[Mercurius]: Clint van der Linde; Tenor
[Tmolus]: Fabio Trümpy; Tenor [Midas]: Makoto Sakurada; Baritone [Phoebus]: Christian M. Immler; Baritone [Pan]: Alejandro Meerapfel |
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ARTE France - Mezzo |
Sep 10, 2011 |
Video |
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Filmed & recorded live at Ozango - Festival d'Ambronay, France.
Director: Olivier Simonnet; Cameramen: Philippe Bini, Etienne Monier, Ludovic Plourde
(Directorr photo), Jonas Marpot, Alain Schmitter, Marine Tadié; Sounde: Denis
Vautrin, Pierre-Antoine Signoret, Quentin Rigo.
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 201 by L. García-Alarcón.
Watch this video on: YouTube [56:14] | Arte Live Web [101:02] |
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