Statements (42)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:hymns
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gptkbp:arrangements |
Various arrangements for different ensembles
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Martin_Luther
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gptkbp:available_on |
Streaming platforms.
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gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Part of the standard choral repertoire.
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 20 minutes
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gptkbp:first_performance |
October 2, 1707
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Written for the feast of the Baptism of Christ.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bach's Cantata BWV 4
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gptkbp:influences |
Lutheran tradition
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gptkbp:instrumentation |
strings
continuo SATB choir |
gptkbp:key |
E-flat major
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:German
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gptkbp:music_style |
gptkb:Baroque
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gptkbp:notable_influence |
Aria: ' Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen'
Chorale: ' Wir kommen, Herr, zu dir' Chorus: ' Christ unser Herr zum Jordan kam' Recitative: ' So geht aus Gottes Liebe' |
gptkbp:notable_performers |
Bach Collegium Japan.
The Academy of Ancient Music. The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra. The Berlin Philharmonic. The English Baroque Soloists. The Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. The Gewandhaus Orchestra. The Monteverdi Choir. The Netherlands Bach Society. The Stuttgart Bach Collegium. |
gptkbp:number_of_movements |
gptkb:6
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gptkbp:opening_ceremony |
gptkb:Baptism
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gptkbp:performances |
Often performed in church services.
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gptkbp:performed_at |
gptkb:St._Thomas_Church,_Leipzig
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gptkbp:published_in |
Bach Gesellschaft edition.
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gptkbp:recordings |
gptkb:Various_artists
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gptkbp:related_works |
Other cantatas by Johann Sebastian Bach.
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gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:Baptism
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gptkbp:year_composed |
1707
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Amsterdam_Baroque_Orchestra
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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