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Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring from Bach Cantata, BWV 147 – Featuring Netherlands Bach Society
Netherlands Bach Society perform Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring by J.S. Bach…
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Georg Philipp Telemann
…his musical talents quickly earned him local fame. The municipal authorities recognized his organizational prowess and commissioned him to assist the organist of Thomaskirche, Johann Kuhnau. Besides composing church cantatas,…
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Sheep May Safely Graze by Johann Sebastian Bach
Bach’s “Sheep May Safely Graze” is from his Cantata 208, also known as the “Hunt Cantata.” It is a secular cantata with political undertones, contrary to its Christian imagery. The…
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Johann Sebastian Bach
…music needed for religious services each week, Bach immersed himself in writing cantatas. Among his notable works from this period are the “Christmas Oratorio,” a series of six cantatas that…
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Leopold Mozart
…Thurn-Valsassina und Taxis. During this time, he composed a series of German Passion cantatas and released his first musical publication, a set of six Trio Sonatas. Leopold’s dedication and talent…
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Antonio Vivaldi
…concertos, sacred music, and cantatas for the orchestra and choir. The Red Priest’s Rise to Fame Vivaldi’s career reached its pinnacle in the 1720s. Based in Venice, he frequently traveled,…
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Hector Berlioz
…a prestigious composition prize, with his cantata La Mort de Sardanapale. This award allowed him to study in Rome, though he found little inspiration there. During this period, he began…
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Telemann – Sinfonia from Die Tageszeiten
Telemann’s secular cantata “Die Tageszeiten” performed by Collegium Musicum Freiburg and conductor Wolfgang Schäfer….
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Antonín Dvořák – Stabat Mater II
Antonín Dvořák’s Stabat Mater II (Talich cond.) is a Cantata for Soloists, Choir, and Orchestra. Václav Talich (1883-1961) was a talented violinist who later became a renowned conductor. He began…
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Handel’s Giulio Cesare – Act I, Cornelia – Nel Tuo Seno, Amico Sasso
…Karl Richter and participated in numerous recordings of Bach cantatas. Born in Budapest in 1942, she studied voice at the Budapest Academy of Music and won the Erkel competition in…
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Bach’s Jesu, Joy Of Man’s Desiring, BWV 147 on Organ
Bach’s Cantata BWV 147 played on home organ….
