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    Henrici (January 14, 1700 – May 10, 1764), writing under the pen name Picander, was a German poet and librettist for many of the cantatas which Johann...
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  • Picander's cycle of 1728–29 is a cycle of church cantata librettos covering the liturgical year. It was published for the first time in 1728 as Cantaten...
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  • after Trinity in 1725 to Trinity Sunday in 1726, or otherwise before the Picander cycle. More recent scholarship assigns the qualification "between the third...
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    1727 for solo voices, double choir and double orchestra, with libretto by Picander. It sets the 26th and 27th chapters of the Gospel of Matthew (in the Luther...
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    such as court poet Salomon Franck in Weimar or Georg Christian Lehms or Picander in Leipzig, with whom Bach collaborated. The final words were usually a...
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    for some of these the text and the occasion are known, for instance when Picander later published their libretto (e.g. BWV Anh. 11–12). Some of the secular...
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  • composers had one or a few lyricists with whom they preferred to work: Bach: Picander Mozart: Da Ponte, Schikaneder Sullivan: Gilbert Giuseppe Verdi: Arrigo...
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    Passion, Wer ist der, so von Edom kömmt BWV Anh. 169: passion text by Picander (not set by Bach, apart from using some parts of this text in his St Matthew...
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    as Bach's third cantata cycle. His next cycle of church cantatas, the Picander cycle, did not start before St. John's Day 24 June 1728. Sacred music of...
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    Luther's German translation of Matthew 26 and 27. Contemporary poetry in Picander's libretto and chorales comment on the Bible text and open and close most...
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  • du segnest mich denn (cantata): BWV 157.1 – libretto as published by Picander BWV 157.2 – extant cantata: libretto as used at Ponickau's funeral service...
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  • Good Friday, 23 March 1731. Though Bach's music is lost, the libretto by Picander is still extant, and from this, the work can to some degree be reconstructed...
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    unknown, although a likely collaborator was Christian Friedrich Henrici (Picander). The work belongs to a group of three oratorios written in 1734 and 1735...
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  • July 16, 1998 Kitt Peak Spacewatch NEM 8.6 km MPC · JPL 12540 Picander 1998 OU9 Picander July 26, 1998 La Silla E. W. Elst KOR 7.2 km MPC · JPL 12541 Makarska...
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  • The composer uses the libretto written by Christian Friedrich Henrici (Picander), first used by Johann Sebastian Bach for the Good Friday's service in...
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    not rely on the talents of other text authors. His collaboration with Picander for the St Matthew Passion libretto is best known, but there was a similar...
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    but still produced new compositions in his third to fifth years, the Picander cycle of 1728–29, and late works known up to 1745. Bach also composed cantatas...
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    The cantata's libretto (written by Christian Friedrich Henrici, known as Picander), features lines like "If I couldn't, three times a day, be allowed to...
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  • cantata's libretto was written by Christian Friedrich Henrici, known as Picander, and was written for performance on 30 August 1742. On that day the Erbherr...
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    biblical sources, free poetry and chorales, was presumably written by Picander who may also have worked on the libretto for the Christmas Oratorio. It...
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    cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. Bach composed it in Leipzig on a text by Picander and first performed it on 5 September 1733. It is also known as Die Wahl...
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    beginning of his tenure as Thomaskantor in Leipzig in 1723. The text by Picander appeared in a 1728 collection of texts for all occasions of the liturgical...
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  • which dramatized the first lunar exploration. JPL · 12539 12540 Picander 1998 OU9 Picander, pseudonym of Christian Friedrich Henrici (1700–1764), was one...
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    pleasure), BWV 145, is a five-movement church cantata on a libretto by Picander which Johann Sebastian Bach, as its composer, probably first performed...
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    and Bach's music foreshadow his Passion. The cantata text was written by Picander, who also wrote the text for Bach's St Matthew Passion which would have...
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    bin vergnügt mit meinem Stande (I am content with my position), which Picander published in 1728, but it is not certain that he wrote also the cantata...
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  • double chorus St Matthew Passion, BWV 244 was composed on a libretto by Picander for Good Friday of 1727 and/or 1729. After revision the Passion was performed...
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    1728 or 1729. It is the last of his three extant cantatas for the feast. Picander wrote the cantata's libretto, and published it in a 1728/29 cycle of cantata...
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    sideshow act, were born in Stolpen Christian Friedrich Henrici, also known as Picander, Bach's librettist (St Matthew Passion's text was written by him) was born...
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  • 1741 (libretto by Picander). Gott, gib dein Gerichte dem Könige, BWV 1140 (formerly BWV Anh. 3), 28 August 1730 (libretto by Picander). Herrscher des Himmels...
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