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Cantata BWV 68
Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt |
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Ref. |
BWV 68 |
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German Title |
Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt |
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English Title |
God so loved the world (by Richard Stokes) |
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Event |
Cantata for Whit Monday [2nd Day of Pentecost]
Readings: Epistle: Acts 10: 42-48; Gospel: John 3: 16-21 |
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Composed |
Leipzig, 1725
1st performance: May 21, 1725 - Leipzig
2nd performance: 1735-1740 - Leipzig |
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Text |
Christiane Mariane von Ziegler (Mvts. 2-4); Salomo Liscow (Mvt. 1); John 3: 18 (Mvt. 5) |
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German Text | Translations: Catalan-1 | Dutch-4 | English-1 | English-3 | English-6 | French-1 | French-4 | French-6 | Hebrew-1 | Hungarian-1 | Indonesian | Italian-2 | Japanese-2 | Japanese-6 | Portuguese-1 | Russian-1 | Spanish-4 |
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Scoring |
Soloists: Soprano, Bass; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, 2 oboes, taille, horn, 2 violins, violoncello piccolo, viola, continuo
Mvt. 1: Chorus (Chorale) | Mvt. 2: Aria | Mvt. 3: Recitative | Mvt. 4: Aria | Mvt. 5: Chorus |
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Score Vocal & Piano [1.94 MB] | Score BGA [2.78 MB]
Capella: Mvt. 2 [cap] |
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References |
BGA: XVI | NBA: I/14 | BC: A 86 | Zwang: K 125 | First Published: BG, 1868 | Autograph score (Facsimile): ? | Provenance |
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Commentary |
BCW | Crouch | AMG | Emmanuel Music | Mincham | EvH [Dutch] | BK [Dutch] | HT [Dutch] | Role
[French] | Japanese-2 | Reyes [Spanish] |
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Music |
Music Examples |
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Discussions |
Week of March 30, 2003; Week of June 10, 2007; Week of February 20, 2011 |
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J.S. Bach: Erschallet, ihr Lieder, Kantate BWV 172; Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt, Kantate BWV 68 [L-1]
J.S. Bach : 2 Cantates Pour La Pentecote BWV 68 et BWV 172 [L-1]
J.S. Bach: “Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt”, Cantata BWV 68; “Erschallet, ihr Lieder”, Cantata BWV 172 [L-1]
J.S. Bach: Cantatas 68 / 76 / 80 [C-1] |
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Cantata BWV 68 [17:50 / 17:45 / 17:20] |
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Klaus Martin Ziegler |
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Vocalensemble Kassel / Deutsche Bachsolisten |
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Soprano: Ursula Buckel; Bass: Jakob Stämpfli
Heinz Zickler, Herbert Thal, Fritz Kelber (Trumpets); Friedel Scherz (Timpani); Erich Penzel (Horn); Edward H. Tarr
(Zink); Helmuth Schmitt, Günter Gratzig, Kurt Pederowitz (Trombones); Helmut Winschermann (Oboe); Peter Adamczyk (Oboe
d’amore): Gernot Schmaluß (English Horn); Helman Jung (Bassoon); Ernst
Meyer-Schierning (Viuolin); Sibylle Funcke (Vpomposa); Jacoba Muckel (Violoncello); Klaus Kuchelmeister (Double-bass); Rüdiger Nitzschke (Organ
positiv) |
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Cantate 651220
SDG 610114
Jalons de la Musique Sacrée JMS-727
Nonesuch H-71256
Baroque Music Club BACH-723 |
Apr 1966 |
LP / TT: 41:37
LP / TT: 41:37
LP / TT: 41:37
LP / TT: 41:28
CD / TT: 79:55 |
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Recorded at the Neustädter Kirche in Hofgeismar near Kassel,
Hesse, West Germany.
Buy this album at:
CD: Baroque Music Club |
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Bach Festival 37th Annual Baldwin-Wallace College: Second concert [C-2] |
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Cantata BWV 68 [] |
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George Poinar |
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College Choir / Festival Symphony Orchestra, Festival String Orchestra. |
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Soprano: Karen Altman; Baritone: Dominic Cossa |
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Baldwin-Wallace College Conservatory of Music |
Apr (?) 1969 |
MC / TT: |
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Recorded live at Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Ohio, USA. |
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J.S. Bach: Osteroratorium, BWV 249; Himmelfahrtsoratorium, BWV 11 [U-3] |
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Cantata BWV 68 [15:37] |
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Philippe Herreweghe |
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Collegium Vocale Gent |
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Soprano: Dorothee Mields; Bass: Stephan MacLeod |
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Rapidshare |
May 16, 2008 |
CD / TT: 70:05 |
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Recorded during "Lufthansa Festival of Baroque Music 2008" at St. John's Smith Square, London, England.
Source/lineage: digital FM Broadcast > Soundcard > Gramofile > Audacity > Switch Broadcasted by the Austrian radiostation Oe1
Download this recording from Rapidshare: CD |
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