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Cantata BWV 40
Dazu ist erschienen der Sohn Gottes
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German Title |
Dazu ist erschienen der Sohn Gottes |
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English Title |
For this purpose the Son of God was manifested (by Richard Stokes) |
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Event |
Cantata for the 2nd Day of Christmas [Christmas Monday, St. Stefanus Day] |
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Composed |
Leipzig, 1723 | 1st performance: December 26, 1723 - Leipzig; 2nd performance: 1746-1750 - Leipzig |
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Text |
1 John 3: 8 (Mvt. 1); Kaspar Füger (Mvt. 3); Paul Gerhardt (Mvt. 6); Christian Keymann (Mvt. 8); Anon [probably Christian Weiss, Sr., or J.S. Bach] (Mvts. 2, 4, 5, 7) |
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German Text | German-2 | Translations: Dutch | English-1 | English-3 | English-6 | French-1 | French-3 | French-4 | Hebrew-1 | Indonesian |
Italian-2 | Japanese-2 | Portuguese-1 |
Russian-1 | Spanish-2 | Spanish-3 |
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Scoring |
Soloists: Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus |
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Score Vocal & Piano [1.90 MB] | Score BGA [3.54 MB] |
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References |
BGA: VII | NBA: I/3.1 | BC: A 12 | Zwang: K 53 | First Published: BG, 1857 | Provenance |
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Commentary |
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Music |
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Discussions |
Week of February 23, 2003; Week of January 1, 2006 |
Contents
Recordings - Part 1
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Les Grandes Cantatas de J.S. Bach Vol. 20 |
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Heinrich-Schütz-Chor Heilbronn / Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra |
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Alto: Claudia Hellmann; Tenor: Georg Jelden; Bass: Jakob Stämpfli |
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Erato / MHS |
June 1964 |
TT: 17:16 |
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Recorded in Heilbronn, Germany. |
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Die Bach Kantate Vol. 62 |
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Figuralchor der Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart |
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Alto: Verena Gohl; Tenor: Adalbert Kraus; Bass: Siegmund Nimsgern |
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Hänssler |
Jun-Jul 1970 |
TT: 17:53 |
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Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Germany. |
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J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 3 |
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Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) / Leonhardt-Consort |
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Alto: René Jacobs; Tenor: Marius van Altena; Bass: Max van Egmond |
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Teldec |
1975 |
TT: 15:08 |
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Buy this album at: Amazon.com |
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Bach Made in Germany Vol. 4 - Cantatas IX |
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Alto: Ortrun Wenkel; Tenor: Peter Schreier; Bass: Siegfried Lorenz |
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Leipzig Classics |
Oct 1980; Jan-Feb 1981 |
TT: 16:24 |
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Recorded at Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche, Leipzig, Germany. |
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J.S. Bach: Cantata Advent/Cantata Christmas [C-1] |
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Heinrich-Schütz-Ensemble München / Monteverdi-Orchester München |
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Counter-tenor: Reiner Schneider-Waterberg; Tenor: Kobie van Rensburg; Bass: Christian Hilz |
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Calig-Verlag |
Nov 1996 |
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Buy this album at: Amazon.com |
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J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Volume 8 |
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Alto: Bogna Bartosz; Tenor: Jörg Dürmüller; Bass: Klaus Mertens |
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Erato / Antoine Marchand |
Mar 1998 |
TT: 14:10 |
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Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland. |
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Bach Chrismas Cantatas [C-1] |
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Orchestra and Chorus of Emmanuel Music |
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Mezzo-soprano: Gloria Raymond; Tenor: Frank Kelley; Baritone: Mark McSweeney |
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Koch International |
Jan 1999 |
TT: 15:44 |
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Recorded at Emmanuel Church, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. |
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Bach Edition Vol. 15 - Cantatas Vol. 8 |
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Alto: Sytse Buwalda; Tenor: Marcel Beekman; Bass: Bas Ramselaar |
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Brilliant Classics |
Jan-Feb 2000 |
TT: 15:15 |
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Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, Holland. |
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J.S. Bach: Cantatas 15 - Cantatas from Leipzig 1723 |
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Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: Gerd Türk; Bass: Peter Kooy |
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BIS |
Sep 2000 |
TT: 15:30 |
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Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan. |
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Bach Cantatas Vol. 14: New York |
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Counter-tenor: Robin Tyson; Tenor: James Gilchrist; Bass: Peter Harvey |
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Soli Deo Gloria |
Dec 2000 |
CD / TT: 14:32 |
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Live recording from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage at St Bartholomew’s Church, New York, NY, USA. |
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (October 2002 - November 2005)
Thanks to contributors: Matthias Hansen (August
2006), John Pike (October 2005)
Cantata BWV 40
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