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Das Weihnachtsoratorium nur mit Orgel- statt mit Orchesterbegleitung? Kann das funktionieren - ausgerechnet bei diesem so festlichen und farbig orchestrierten Werk? Die vorliegende Bearbeitung zeigt:...

The Christmas Oratorio with just organ instead of orchestral accompaniment? Can this work with such a festive and colorfully orchestrated piece? This arrangements show that it can, and surprisingly we...

Volume IV, 1 of the C.P.E. Bach Complete Edition, published by the Packard Humanities Institute "...at all times, in and outside the church, solely for the praise of God, and indeed without offense f...

Of the three oratorios that Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach composed as music director in Hamburg, The Resurrection and Ascension of Jesus, with its magnificent trumpet and timpani sounds and grateful chora...

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach composed his Latin Sanctus in E flat in the years 1768-1778, when he was music director at the churches in Hamburg. The short and solemn work for choir and orchestra was inte...

lange Zeit fälschlicherweise Johann Christoph Bach [später auch Johann Christian Bach] zugeschrieben; Entstehungszeit 1712/13 oder früher

Third version, premiered in Leipzig around 1747. First version available under 35.304/00. The St. Mark Passion, which was probably composed in the first decade of the 18th century by an unknown compo...

Soli (SSB) und Bc

In der Tradition der protestantischen Missa-brevis-Komposition steht die Vertonung der vorliegenden Messe, die im sogenannten 'stile antico' gehalten ist, der sich an Kompositionsmodellen des 16. Jahr...

Homilius' oratorio passions are among the last compositions of this type from the 18th century. The role of the choir in the oratorio passions is largely limited to the chorales and folk choruses; onl...

Er war ohne Widerrede unser größter Kirchenkomponist, so schrieb der Lexikograph E. L. Gerber wenige Jahre nach Homilius’ Tod 1785. Als langjähriger Kreuzkantor hatte der Bach-Schüler Homilius aufgrun...

After the Passion cantata "Ein Lämmlein geht und trägt die Schuld" from 1775, the Christmas Oratorio is the second major vocal work by Homilius to be published in print during his lifetime. With an un...

Gottfried August Homilius was one of the last composers of the 18th century who, in addition to the then more popular Passion oratorio on fully composed texts, continued to compose passions using the...

Gottfried August Homilius' cantatas enjoyed immense popularity in their day. They have survived to this day in sources from all over the German-speaking Protestant world - from Switzerland to the Balt...

The cantatas by Gottfried August Homilius are an integral part of Protestant music in the period after 1750. They enjoyed great popularity in large parts of German-speaking Europe and Homilius enjoyed...

The cantata "Auf, auf, ihr Herzen, seid bereit" for the fourth Sunday in Advent was certainly composed during Homilius' time as Dresden Kreuzkantor between 1755 and 1785, but cannot be dated more prec...

Homilius is known for his constant search for new forms for his cantatas in order to avoid any schematism. Thus, there are no arias in this cantata. Two choral groups are introduced in the opening cho...

2014 not only marks the 300th birthday of Gottfried August Homilius, but also the 475th anniversary of the introduction of the Reformation in Homilius' native Saxony. To mark both celebrations togethe...

Coro SATB, Bc, [2 Ob, 2 Vl, Va, Vc, Vne/Cb, Fg] Telemanns Missa brevis über 'Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr' ist eine von elf aus seiner Feder überlieferten lateinischen Kurzmessen über Kircheliedmelo...

Coro SATB, Bc, [2 Ob, 2 Cor, 2 Vl, Va, Vc, Vne/Cb, Fg] Telemanns Missa brevis über das Weihnachtslied 'Ein Kindelein so löbelich' ist eine von elf aus seiner Feder überlieferten lateinischen Kurzmesse...

Coro SATB, Bc, [2 Ob, 2 Vl, Va, Vc, Vne/Cb, Fg] Telemanns Missa brevis über den Osterchoral 'Christ lag in Todes Banden' ist eine von elf aus seiner Feder überlieferten lateinischen Kurzmessen über Ki...

Coro SATB, Bc, [2 Ob, 2 Vl, Va, Vc, Vne/Cb, Fg] Telemanns Missa brevis über den Pfingstchoral 'Komm, Heiliger Geist, Herre Gott' ist eine von elf aus seiner Feder überlieferten lateinischen Kurzmessen...

A child is born to us is one of Telemann's most beautiful Christmas cantatas, with an opening duet for two sopranos reminiscent of Polish-Moravian folklore and two weighty choral movements. The horns...

Werkverzeichnis: TVWV 9 :15 Besetzung: Coro SATB, 2 Vl, Bc Sprache: lateinisch Dauer: 7 min

Telemann's setting of the 121st Psalm betrays his admiration for French music. Modeled on a grand motet, it takes up French patterns in all movements: the overture model in the first movement, chaconn...