Bach's Weimar Cantatas

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:choir
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cantata_BWV_10
gptkbp:associated_with Weimar court
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkbp:first_performance 1708
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Baroque
gptkbp:historical_significance Development of cantata form
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bach's Weimar Cantatas
gptkbp:influence Lutheran church music
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Johann_Walter
gptkb:Martin_Luther
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:Brass
Continuo
Strings
Woodwinds
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:Streaming_services
CD
gptkbp:language gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:location gptkb:Weimar
gptkbp:music_style gptkb:choir
Sacred music
gptkbp:notable_traits Emotional depth
Complex harmonies
Use of motifs
Use of counterpoint
Emphasis on faith
Thematic development
Orchestration techniques
Choral writing
Variety of moods
Use of soloists
Celebration of religious events
Text painting
Dramatic elements
Use of recitative
Vocal and instrumental interplay
Connection to the liturgical calendar
Integration of scripture
Liturgical function
Reflection of personal beliefs
Use of aria
Use of chorales
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Cantata_BWV_147
gptkb:Cantata_BWV_140
gptkb:Cantata_BWV_21
gptkb:Cantata_BWV_106
gptkbp:performance Church services
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Gewandhausorchester
gptkb:Thomanerchor
gptkbp:product_line approximately 30
gptkbp:recorded_by gptkb:Various_artists