BWV 140

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:choir
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bach_cantatas
gptkb:Cantatas_by_Bach
gptkb:Bach_Cantatas
gptkb:Bach:_Cantatas
gptkbp:arrangements various instrumental arrangements
gptkbp:artist rich harmonies and counterpoint
gptkbp:artistic_influence influenced later composers
gptkbp:artistic_legacy remains a staple in choral repertoire
gptkbp:associated_band soprano, alto, tenor, bass
gptkbp:audience well-received by audiences
gptkbp:author gptkb:Paul_Gerhardt
gptkbp:collaborations collaborated with various musicians
gptkbp:composed_of gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkbp:cultural_impact significant in classical music repertoire
influenced choral music development
reflects Lutheran beliefs
gptkbp:cultural_significance part of Western classical canon
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Leipzig
gptkbp:first_performance 1731
November 25, 1731
gptkbp:focuses_on studied in music education
gptkbp:genre Sacred music
gptkbp:historical_context varied interpretations by conductors
written during the Lutheran tradition
gptkbp:historical_significance important in choral literature
reflects Baroque musical practices
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label BWV 140
gptkbp:influence inspired many choral works
gptkbp:innovation innovative for its time
gptkbp:instrument strings, woodwinds, brass
gptkbp:instrumentation SATB choir, strings, continuo
SATB choir, strings, and continuo
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for concert halls and churches
gptkbp:is_influential_in gptkb:choir
gptkbp:key E-flat major
gptkbp:language gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:movement gptkb:television_series
gptkbp:music part of the Western classical tradition
gptkbp:music_style multi-movement work
subject to various interpretations
analyzed for its structure
melodic and harmonic richness
follows traditional cantata form
written in traditional notation
gptkbp:next_edition published in various editions
gptkbp:notable_conductors conducted by renowned conductors
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:musical_group
performed by many choirs worldwide
performed during Advent season
gptkbp:notable_performers performed by famous choirs
gptkbp:notable_recordings numerous available
many acclaimed recordings exist
gptkbp:notable_song Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
gptkbp:opening_ceremony gptkb:Fourth_Sunday_in_Advent
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Bach's_church_cantatas
gptkbp:performance often performed in liturgical settings
performed since its composition
often performed in church services
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:church
gptkbp:record_label recorded by major labels
gptkbp:related_works other cantatas by Bach
gptkbp:style gptkb:Baroque
gptkbp:text gptkb:Philipp_Nicolai
structured around biblical texts
gptkbp:thematic_element Christian themes
gptkbp:theme explores themes of vigilance and faithfulness
themes of hope and anticipation
watchfulness and readiness
gptkbp:themes spiritual awakening
gptkbp:title Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
gptkbp:vocalization based on hymn tunes
gptkbp:wrote analyzed for its theological implications
explores spiritual readiness
gptkbp:year_composed 1731