J.S. Bach's Other Vocal Works
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Essay examines how the composer expanded this musical genre within the context of its existing form |
Natalie Beck |
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Contains brief analyses of ‘Jesu Meine Freude’ and ‘Lobet Den Herrn Alle Handen’. Also compares and contrasts Bach with Schütz |
Seth Lachterman |
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[Bach 101] |
Dr. Carol Traupman-Carr |
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[Bach 101] |
Dr. Carol Traupman-Carr |
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[Dutch] |
Eduard van Hengel |
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[Dutch] |
Eduard van Hengel |
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[Dutch] |
Eduard van Hengel |
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Contains a commentary on the the different movements of the Mass as well as providing background information |
Xinh X. Huynh / Stanford University |
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Timothy A. Smith |
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Bernard D. Sherman |
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Mass in B Minor - Bach's only complete setting of the Latin Ordinary |
John Butt |
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Analysis of the theological enumeration of certain portions of the piece according to a Trinitarian understanding of God |
Kenneth Hannaford & Audrey Wong |
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[Bach 101] |
Dr. Carol Traupman-Carr |
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[Baroque Choral Group] |
Kenneth Hannaford & Audrey Wong |
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[Dutch] |
Eduard van Hengel |
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[Dutch] |
Eduard van Hengel |
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Programme notes [Bach 101] |
Dr. Carol Traupman-Carr |
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Programme notes [Emmanuel Music] |
Craig Smith |
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Johann Sebastian Bach: Matthäuspassion (Evangelische Pauluskirche Darmstadt) |
Kompletter Text sowie Gedanken zu Form und Inhalt dieser Bach-Vertonung aus dem Evangelium [German] |
Wolfgang Kleber |
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Johann Sebastian Bach's St. Matthew Passion - A Chronological Overview |
Raptus Association |
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Series of woodcuts matched with selections from the St. Matthew Passion. Includes scenes from late in the life of Christ, his suffering, death, burial |
Sam Sawyer |
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Compares and contrasts the merits of Bach's St Matthew Passion with James Cameron's Titanic. Asks whether the latter deserves to be called 'great art |
Bernard S. Greenberg |
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[Bach 101] |
Dr. Carol Traupman-Carr |
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[Baroque Choral Group] |
David Gordon |
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German |
Silivia Hildenbrand & Monika Michael |
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Johann Sebastian Bach's Johannespassion - liturgischer Standort und formale Überlegungen |
German |
Rupert Gottfried Frieberger |
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A symposium under the title "When Words Hurt: The Gospel of John, Bach's music and Religious Intolerence". You can read the contributors notes on the anti-semitism or otherwise of the Johannes-Passion |
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Hear the whole of the St John Passion in Real Audio |
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[Baroque Choral Group] |
Audrey Wong & Norm Proctor |
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Kompletter Text des Bachwerke-Verzeichnisses [German] |
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[Bach 101] |
Dr. Carol Traupman-Carr |
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[Bach 101] |
Dr. Carol Traupman-Carr |
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A Brief Introduction & a Survey of Recordings |
Sandy Vaughan |
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Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die Tage (Christmas Oratorio Part I) (BWV 248/I) |
[A Listener's Guide to the Cantatas of J. S. Bach] |
Simon Crouch |
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Und es waren Hirten in derselben Gegend (Christmas Oratorio Part II) (BWV 248/II) |
In A Listener's Guide to the Cantatas of J. S. Bach |
Simon Crouch |
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Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen (Christmas Oratorio Part III) (BWV 248/III) |
[A Listener's Guide to the Cantatas of J. S. Bach] |
Simon Crouch |
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Fallt mit Danken, fallt mit Loben (Christmas Oratorio Part IV) (BWV 248/IV) |
[A Listener's Guide to the Cantatas of J. S. Bach] |
Simon Crouch |
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Ehre sei dir, Gott, gesungen (Christmas Oratorio Part V) (BWV 248/V) |
[A Listener's Guide to the Cantatas of J. S. Bach] |
Simon Crouch |
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Herr wenn die stolzen feinde schnauben (Christmas Oratorio Part VI) (BWV 248/VI) |
[A Listener's Guide to the Cantatas of J. S. Bach] |
Simon Crouch |
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[A Listener's Guide to the Cantatas of J. S. Bach] |
Simon Crouch |
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[A Listener's Guide to the Cantatas of J. S. Bach] |
Simon Crouch |
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[A Listener's Guide to the Cantatas of J. S. Bach] |
Simon Crouch |
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Verjaget, zerstreuet, zerrüttet, ihr Sterne. Dramma per musica (Music Lost) (BWV 249b) |
[A Listener's Guide to the Cantatas of J. S. Bach] |
Simon Crouch |
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Big site featuring chorale MIDI’s. There are 820 pieces here which can be downloaded. Has a lot of information about Midi files as well |
Margaret Greentree |
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A massive site containing hymn melodies. Contains some MIDI’s of Bach chorales with information on their background and texts in English. MIDI’s can be downloaded |
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MIDI files and scores in PDF format of 371 chorales |
David Cope |
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Essay on this work now thought to be by Stolzel. Contains a recording of the piece in Real Audio and a PDF copy of the score |
Janet I. Wasserman |
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Psalm 51 BWV 1083 |
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About the composer, About the Stabat Mater-paraphrase, Colorbar, CD information |
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There are several ironies surrounding Bach’s arrangement of Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater as a German psalm-setting (Psalm 51) |
John Butt |
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Liner notes |
Shel Ritter [TVRC] |
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Original Texts in German / Latin |
Walter F. Bischof |
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J.S Bach: Texts of the Complete Vocal Works with English Translation and Commentry |
Texts of the Complete Vocal Works with English Translation and Commentry. Also features the vocal works sorted by the authors of hymn texts and librettists |
Z. Philip Ambrose |
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Report from the BBC about the discovery of a motet in Kiev, Ukraine |
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[Bach 101] |
Dr. Carol Traupman-Carr |
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Prepared by Aryeh Oron (December 2000 - November 2007) |
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Last update: ýNovember 7, 2007 ý12:36:44