gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:musical
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gptkbp:adaptations
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modern interpretations
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Holy_Week
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gptkbp:audience
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classical music enthusiasts
religious communities
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gptkbp:based_on
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the Passion narratives in the New Testament
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gptkbp:characteristics
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gptkb:choir
gptkb:orchestral_music
gptkb:voice_acting
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Christian liturgical music
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gptkbp:first_performance
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1727
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gptkbp:genre
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classical music
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gptkbp:historical_context
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18th century Germany
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gptkbp:influence
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subsequent composers
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Baroque music
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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theological themes
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gptkbp:instruments
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brass
strings
continuo
woodwinds
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:German
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gptkbp:legacy
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performed worldwide
studied in musicology
influential in choral repertoire
influential in orchestral repertoire
important part of Western classical music
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gptkbp:notable_performances
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conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt
conducted by John Eliot Gardiner
conducted by Philippe Herreweghe
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gptkbp:notable_works
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gptkb:St._John_Passion
gptkb:St._Matthew_Passion
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gptkbp:performed_by
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orchestras
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gptkbp:performed_in
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gptkb:church
gptkb:Easter
concert halls
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gptkbp:recordings
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numerous recordings exist
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gptkbp:style
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polyphony
counterpoint
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:sacrifice
faith
suffering
redemption
forgiveness
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ton_Koopman
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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