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Cantata BWV 134a
Die Zeit, die Tag und Jahre macht |
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Ref. |
BWV 134a |
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German Title |
Die Zeit, die Tag und Jahre macht |
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English Title |
Time, that creates days and years (by Richard Stokes) |
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Event |
Birthday Cantata on New Year’s Day (Serenata) 1719 for the Royal House of Anhalt-Köthen
Readings: Epistle: Galatians 3: 23-29; Gospel: Luke 2: 21 |
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Composed |
Köthen, 1719
1st performance: January 1, 1719 - Köthen |
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Text |
Christian Friedrich Hunold |
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German Text | Translations: Catalan-1 | Dutch | English-1 | English-3I | English-3P | English-10 | French | Hebrew | Italian | Spanish |
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Scoring |
Soloists: Alto [Providence], Tenor [Time]; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: 2 oboes, 2 violins, viola, continuo
Mvt. 1: Recitative | Mvt. 2: Aria | Mvt. 3: Recitative | Mvt. 4: Aria (Duet) | Mvt. 5: Recitative | Mvt. 6: Aria | Mvt. 7: Recitative | Mvt. 8: Chorus |
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Score BGA [3.50 MB] | Score BGA Anh [0.87 MB] |
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References |
BGA: XXXIV [inc.] | NBA: I/35 | BC: G 5 | Zwang: W 6 | First Published: BG, 1881 [inc.] | Autograph score (facsimile): Paris, Bibliothèque Nationala [inc.] |
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Commentary |
BCW | AMG | Crouch | Mincham | Role [French] |
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Music |
Music Examples |
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Discussions |
Week of March 17, 2002; Week of March 26, 2006; Week of August 2, 2009 |
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