Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:orcas
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| gptkbp:adaptations |
arrangements for various ensembles
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
Lutheran tradition
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| gptkbp:author |
Christian Friedrich Henrici (Picander)
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| gptkbp:available_in |
various recordings
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| gptkbp:based_on |
the Passion narrative in the Gospel of Matthew
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| gptkbp:choral_structure |
two choirs
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| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
significant influence on Western music
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important work in Western classical music
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 2.5 hours
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
written during the Baroque period
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| gptkbp:influenced |
later choral works
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Baroque music
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| gptkbp:inspired |
numerous interpretations
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| gptkbp:instruments |
brass
strings continuo woodwinds |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:German
|
| gptkbp:notable_features |
recitatives and arias
chorales dramatic elements |
| gptkbp:notable_influence |
Erbarme dich
Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder Mache dich, mein Herz, bereit |
| gptkbp:notable_performances |
conducted by famous conductors
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| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
conducted by Herbert von Karajan
conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt conducted by John Eliot Gardiner conducted by Philippe Herreweghe conducted by Ton Koopman |
| gptkbp:number_of_pieces |
68
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| gptkbp:orchestration |
large orchestra
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| gptkbp:performance |
authentic performance practices
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| gptkbp:performance_tradition |
often performed in liturgical settings
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| gptkbp:performed_at |
Good Friday services
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| gptkbp:performed_by |
orchestras
soloists choir and orchestra amateur choirs professional choirs |
| gptkbp:performed_in |
gptkb:church
gptkb:festivals concert halls |
| gptkbp:premiere_date |
1727
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| gptkbp:recorded_by |
many artists
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| gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
extensively studied by musicologists
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| gptkbp:thematic_element |
suffering and redemption
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Renata_Tebaldi
gptkb:John_Eliot_Gardiner gptkb:Sir_Adrian_Boult |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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