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Cantata BWV 62
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland [II] |
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Ref. |
BWV 62 |
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German Title |
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland [II] |
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English Title |
Come now, Saviour of the gentiles (by Richard Stokes) |
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Event |
Chorale Cantata for the 1st
Sunday in Advent
Readings: Epistle: Romans 13: 11-14;
Gospel: Matthew 21: 1-9 |
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Composed |
Leipzig, 1724
1st performance: December 3, 1724 - Leipzig
2nd performance: 1732-1735 - Leipzig |
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Text |
Martin Luther (Mvts. 1, 6);
Anon (Mvts. 2-5) |
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German
Text | Translations: Catalan-1 | Dutch-3
| Dutch-6 | English-1
| English-3I | English-3P
| English-6
| English-10 | French-3
| French-4 | French-6
| Hebrew-1 | Hebrew-6
| Hungarian-1
| Hungarian-2
| Indonesian | Italian-5
| Russian-1 | Spanish-2
Chorale Text: Nun komm, der Heiden
Heiland |
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Scoring |
Soloists: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: 2 oboes, 2 violins, viola, continuo with horn
Mvt. 1: Chorus | Mvt.
2: Aria | Mvt. 3: Recitative | Mvt.
4: Aria | Mvt. 5: Recitative (Duet) | Mvt.
6: Chorale (Duet) |
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Score Vocal &
Piano [1.46 MB] | Score BGA [2.44 MB]
Chorales: Mvt. 6 | Mvt.
6 ver
Capella: Mvt. 1 | Mvt.
2 | Mvt. 3 | Mvt.
4 | Mvt. 5 | Mvt.
6 | Mvt. 6 ver 2 [cap]
Examples from the Score: Examples
Chorale Melody: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland |
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References |
BGA: XVI | NBA: I/1 | BC: A 2 | Zwang: K 100 | First
Published: BG, 1868 | Autograph score (Facsimile): Berlin,
Staatsbibliothek | Provenance |
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Commentary |
BCW | Crouch
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| Emmanuel
Music | Mincham
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[Dutch] | Role [French | Reyes
[Spanish] |
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Music |
Music Examples |
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Discussions |
Week of December 1, 2002; Week of November 19, 2006; Week
of January 11, 2009 |
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Cantatas for the Christmas Season [C-1] |
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Cantata BWV 62 [] |
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Tamara Brooks |
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NEC Chamber Singers / Instrumental ensemble |
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Vocal soloists: unknown |
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New England Conservatory of Music |
Dec 12, 1989 |
MC / TT: |
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Recorded live at Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries |
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J.S. Bach: Kantate, Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland BWV 62; Kantate, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme BWV 140 [C-19] |
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Cantata BWV 62 [21:25] |
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Salamon Kamp |
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Lutherania Choir & Chamber orchestra
(Lutheránia énekkar és kamarazenekar) |
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Soprano: Mária Zádori; Alto: Kornélia Bakos; Tenor: Zoltán Megyesi; Bass: László Jekl |
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YouTube |
Dec 6, 2008 |
TV Broadcast / TT: 48:10 |
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Recorded & filmed live at Kelenföldi református templom / Calvinist Church, Budapest
(Kelenföld) Karzat / Organ-loft, Hungary. Video- and sound-recording: Remete Péter.
2nd recording of Cantata BWV 62 by S. Kamp.
Watch this performance on YouTube: Complete Cantata BWV 62 [21:25] |
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (September 2002 - November 2012)
Thanks to contributors: Glen Armstrong (February 2011), Peter Bright (July 2005), Matthias Hansen (February 2012), Frits V. Herbold (February 2012, April 2012), Bradley Lehman (February 2006), Ed Myskowski (January 2009), Jean-Gabriel Puyraveau (November 2012), Peter Schmidt (May 2005) |
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Cantata BWV 62 : Details & Complete Recordings | Recordings of Individual Movements | Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 |
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