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The cantata 'Mein liebster Jesus ist verloren' BWV 154 was first performed on 9 January 1724, the 1st Sunday after Epiphany. The structure and extent of the work are unusual: it comprises eight, inste...

'Ich steh mit einem Fuß im Grabe' (I stand with my open grave before me) BWV 156 is one of the few surviving cantatas of Johann Sebastian Bach that is based on texts from the so-called Picander cycle....

This six-movement cantata BWV 164 was performed for the first time on 26 August 1725 in Leipzig. The text was written by Bach's Weimar cantata poet Salomon Franck and had been published earlier in 171...

The cantata 'O heilges Geist- und Wasserbad'' (O Holy spirit's solemn rite) BWV 165 is one of Bach's earliest cantata compositions and was presumably first performed in the Weimar Schlosskirche for Tr...

The cantata 'Ihr Menschen, rühmet Gottes Liebe' (You mortals, tell of God's devotion) BWV 167 is one of the first works which Bach wrote in his capacity as Kantor of St. Thomas's Leipzig. It was compo...

For soli (SATB), choir (SATB) 2 oboes d'amore, 2 violins, viola and basso continuo. The text of Bach's cantata 'Tue Rechnung! Donnerwort' was published in 1715, that is during Bach's Weimar period, in...

Bach's cantata 'My God alone this heart possesses' BWV 169 is from his third annual cantata cycle in Leipzig; it was first performed on 20 October 1726 for the 18th Sunday after Trinity. As recent res...

The cantata 'Ich liebe den Höchsten von ganzem Gemüte' (I love the Almighty with all of my spirit) BWV 174 was composed for Whit Monday 1729. It probably belongs to Bach's fourth cycle of cantatas, kn...

The cantata 'Ärgre dich, o Seele, nicht' (Fret thee not, thou mortal soul) BWV 186 is in a sense the companion work to the much better-known cantata 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben' BWV 147. Both wer...

The two-part cantata from Bach's third cycle of cantatas was performed for the first time on 4 August 1726 (the 7th Sunday after Trinity). The large-scale opening chorus for full forces to a text from...

The cantata 'Ich habe meine Zuversicht' BWV 188 comes from the so-called 'Picander cycle' and was written for the 21st Sunday after Trinity in 1728 or 1729. There are some particular problems associat...

The cantata 'Nun danket alle Gott' (Now thank we all our God) BWV 192 is based on the text of the well-known hymn. It is therefore one of a small number of chorale cantatas which contain no free poeti...

The Hochzeitskantate (Wedding Cantata) BWV 195 was performed by Bach from around 1730 at various wedding celebrations in different forms, and was evidently also lent out for performances further afiel...

'Gott ist unsre Zuversicht' BWV 197 was probably written in the second half of the 1730s for a wedding, no further details of which are known. In the opening chorus in particular, it features quite a...

Frohlockender Götterstreit , c'est-à-dire Réjouissante controverse entre les dieux : c'est ainsi que Salomon Franck, l'auteur de Johann Sebastian Bach, a appelé cette musique d'hommage pour la cour d...

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La cantate chorale Straf mich nicht in deinem Zorn a probablement été écrite en 1771 sur un poème de Johann Georg Albinus sur le Psaume 6. Les sept strophes de la référence sont mises en musique en se...

The cantata Nun lasst uns Gott, den Herren (BuxWV 81) is based on a chorale text by Ludwig Helmbold of 1575. Buxtehude set the eight verses of the chorale, which Helmbold conceived as a song of thanks...

The Ascension Cantata 'Du Lebensfürst, Herr Jesu Christ' BuxWV 22 by Dieterich Buxtehude is based on five verses of the hymn of thanksgiving of the same name by Johann Rist (1641), and in formal terms...

Le Tantum ergo en si b majeur de Bruckner a été donné pour la Saint-Sylvestre 1849 à l’abbaye de Saint-Florian, où Bruckner travaillait comme instituteur. Ce court Tantum ergo séduit par sa belle mélo...

Mendelssohn composa son premier oratorio, Paulus, sous les impressions ressenties après la recréation de la Passion selon Saint Matthieu de Johann Sebastian Bach qu'il avait dirigé...

La messe en ut majeur KV 317 de Mozart, baptisée par erreur " Messe du couronnement ", est l'une des messes les plus appréciées et les plus interprétées. L'autographe de cette messe, instructif en bie...

La messe en ut majeur KV 317 de Mozart, baptisée par erreur " Messe du couronnement ", est l'une des messes les plus appréciées et les plus interprétées. L'autographe de cette messe, instructif en bie...

Beethoven a plusieurs fois qualifié la Missa solemnis de son plus grand ouvrage, qui devait toucher et émouvoir en " venant du coeur ". Les sources conservées permettent de constater le temps et l'éne...

Beethoven a plusieurs fois qualifié la Missa solemnis de son plus grand ouvrage, qui devait toucher et émouvoir en " venant du coeur ". Les sources conservées permettent de constater le temps et l'éne...