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    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme ('Awake, calls the voice to us'), BWV 140, also known as Sleepers Awake, is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach...
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    "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" (literally: Awake, the voice is calling us) is a Lutheran hymn written in German by Philipp Nicolai, first published...
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    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Wake, o wake and hear the voices), Wf XV:2, is a German chorale motet composed around 1780 by Johann Christoph Friedrich...
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    hymn, "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme", by Philipp Nicolai, which Johann Sebastian Bach used for his chorale cantata Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV...
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    settings (trios). Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645. The hymn tune of this chorale prelude is "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" ("Wake, Awake for...
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    Cantata Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140 performed by the MIT Concert Choir conducted by W. Cutter 1. Chorus "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" 2....
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    "Erbauliche Gedanken auf den Grünen Donnerstag und Charfreitag über den Leidenden Jesum". Sammlung erbaulicher Gedancken über und auf die gewöhnlichen Sonn-...
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    shares resemblances with a 16th-century Lutheran chorale, "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" by Philipp Nicolai. It is a good example of Victorian hymn...
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    Suite No. 3 in D Major (or more closely the chorale prelude "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" BWV 645) played by Fisher's Hammond organ. An enthusiastic...
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    Wachet! betet! betet! wachet! (Watch! Pray! Pray! Watch!) is the title of two church cantatas by Johann Sebastian Bach. He composed a first version, BWV 70a...
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  • For example, the listing "STB solos, SATB choir", of Bach's Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140, indicates that a performance needs three soloists:...
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  • Valkyrie. Other classical music pieces used on the show included: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme by Johann Sebastian Bach (at the beginning of the show when...
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    kommt ein Schiff, geladen" from the 15th century and "O Heiland, reiß die Himmel auf", published in 1622. Johann Sebastian Bach composed several cantatas...
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  • "I Hear a Voice Asking Me to Awaken" was an arrangement of Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140 by Johann Sebastian Bach. The two-disc album Parasite...
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    in their shoes, which were drying near their fireplace. Nicholas of Myra died on 6 December 346, giving rise to the present Feast of Saint Nicholas. The...
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    thematically to the melody.” By contrast, in the prelude on Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (BWV 645) from the set of six Schübler Chorales, taken from...
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  • of extant cantata movements: BWV 645 – Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme BWV 646 – Wo soll ich fliehen hin (or) Auf meinen lieben Gott BWV 647 – Wer nur den...
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    chorale: Hymn tune of a Lutheran hymn (e.g. the melody of "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme"), or a tune in a similar format (e.g. one of the themes in...
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    each movement headed by a verse from the book J. S. Bach's Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140, while mainly based on the Parable of the Ten Virgins...
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    be light!) 16. Chorale — Wachet auf! ruft uns die Stimme (Awake, calls the voice to us) 17. Recitative — Die Männer aber, die seine Gefährten waren (And...
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  • Anh. 122 French Suite No. 5 in G Major, BWV 816, IV: Gavotte Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140 Ave Maria Hooked On Tchaikovsky - 5:29 (All music...
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    light window is dedicated to the Honourable J J Carnagie born 8 July 1807 died 18 January 1892, placed in the church by Henry Allen Rolls (brother of the...
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    Christus hodie BuxWV 100 — Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme BuxWV 101 — Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme BuxWV 102 — Wär Gott nicht mit uns diese Zeit on Luther's...
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    kömmst du, mein Heil?" (When will you come, my salvation?) from Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140. The first motif is changed to a phrase that appears...
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  • Cantata Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140 of J.S. Bach performed by the MIT Concert Choir conducted by W. Cutter 4. Chorale "Zion hört die Wächter...
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    "Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland" Op. 8 Nr. 2 – Orgelpartita "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" (Organ partita, "Sleepers awake, the voice is calling") (3...
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  • "Sei uns willkommen, Herre Christ" is the earliest surviving Christmas hymn in the German language. It originated as a leise and its melody is first recorded...
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    first performed the cantata on 2 December 1731, one week after Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140. The cantata is scored for four soloists—soprano,...
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  • century, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, still using Baroques techniques such as a chorale fantasia on Nicolai's "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" and the...
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    Christoph Friedrich Bach composed an extended chorale motet Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, combining Baroque techniques with the galant style. Mozart's...
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