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    Christen, ätzet diesen Tag (Christians, engrave this day), BWV 63, is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. He composed the Christmas cantata for...
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    11234 A min. III/2.2: 97 63 1. 1714-12-25 1723-12-25 Cantata Christen, ätzet diesen Tag (Christmas; two versions) C maj. satbSATB 4Tr Tmp 3Ob Bas Str...
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  • cycles (1723 to 1725), also before and afterwards: First Day Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63, 1713? 1716? Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ, BWV 91, 25...
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    Saiten!  BWV 172 for Pentecost. Bach's first Christmas cantata, Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63, premiered in 1714 or 1715. In 1717, Bach eventually fell...
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  • Sebastian Bach (see also Church cantata (Bach) § Christmas Day): Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63 (1714; 1723) Magnificat, BWV 243a (1723) Gelobet seist...
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    Musicologists debate whether Bach's earliest extant Christmas cantata Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63, with two choruses and two duets, but no arias or chorale...
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    first performed there, including his first cantata for Christmas, Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63 and Der Himmel lacht! Die Erde jubilieret, BWV 31 for...
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  • Gottessohn, BWV Anh. 55 Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 61 Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63 Tritt auf die Glaubensbahn, BWV 152 Erschallet, ihr Lieder...
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    Vaughan Williams – The First Nowell, J S Bach – Cantata No. 63 (Christen, ätzet diesen Tag), Mendelssohn – Vom Himmel hoch. Lisa Milne (soprano), Ruxandra...
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  • (cantata) BWV 62 – Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (cantata) BWV 63 – Christen, ätzet diesen Tag (cantata) BWV 64 – Sehet, welch eine Liebe hat uns der Vater erzeiget...
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    62 Advent I 1724 3 Dec 1724 SATB SATB Co 2Ob 2Vl Va Bc ♫ 0 63 Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63 Christmas 1713? 1713 SATB SATB 4Tr Ti 3Ob Fg 2Vl Va Bc...
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    Church), including the following Christmas Day cantatas: 1723: Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63, originally composed in 1714 as part of Bach's Weimar...
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    stanza for a conclusion, and the cantata performed a day before, Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63, an early work composed in Weimar, contained no chorale...
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    part of his Weimar cantata cycle: Christmas, 25 December 1714: Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63. First Sunday after Christmas, 30 December 1714: Tritt...
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  • after New Year and Epiphany. Composed before the numbered cycles: Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63 (1714, Weimar) 1 – First year in Leipzig, 1723: BWV 63...
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    his first year in Leipzig 1723 he had chosen to perform again Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63, written before in Weimar. The prescribed readings for...
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  • komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 61 (2 December 1714) Christmas Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63 (25 December 1714) Sunday after Christmas: Tritt auf die...
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    vespers service on 25 December 1723, he performed the cantata Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63, and the Magnificat at the Nikolaikirche, on 26 December...
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    than the opening chorus of BWV 133". While Bach's Weimar cantata Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63, expressed a communal joy in two choral movements and...
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  • BWV 61 restaged Christmas, 25 December 1723: Weimar cantata Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63 restaged; Also Magnificat, BWV 243a (including Christmas...
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  • including the Magnificat in E-flat major, BWV 243a, the cantata Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63, organ works by Bach (played by Butt), a motet by Giovanni...
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    Der Himmel dacht auf Anhalts Ruhm und Glück, BWV 66a 1719: Die Zeit, die Tag und Jahre macht, BWV 134a Even after he moved to Leipzig he retained his...
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  • Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland Advent 1 — 2000/12/03 13 162 63 Christen, ätzet diesen Tag Christmas — 2000/12/25 18 174 64 Sehet, welch eine Liebe hat uns...
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  • including the Magnificat in E-flat major, BWV 243a, the cantata Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63, organ works by Bach (played by Butt), a motet by Giovanni...
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    Bach had composed no new cantata for Christmas Day, but revived Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63, on a text of free poetry without any biblical or chorale...
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    new compositions, the Magnificat and a new Sanctus in D major: Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63 Sanctus in D major, BWV 238 Magnificat in E-flat major...
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