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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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    Schübler Chorales (redirect from BWV 650)
    "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" ("Wake, Awake for Night is Passing"), Zahn No. 8405. From Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140 4. "Zion hört die...
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    Henschel, Soli Deo Gloria 2000 Dellal, Pamela (2021). "BWV 70 – Wachet! betet! betet! wachet!". pameladellal.com. Retrieved 23 December 2021. Koster...
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    "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 140...
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    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 at...
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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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  • BWV 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...
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    cantata Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben (Heart and mouth and deed and life), BWV 147 in 1723 during his first year as Thomaskantor, the director of church...
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    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, alto...
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    reiß die Himmel auf", published in 1622. Johann Sebastian Bach composed several cantatas for Advent in Weimar, from Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 61...
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    (discovered June 2005) BWV Anh. 71, renumbered to BWV 1128: chorale fantasia for organ "Wo Gott der Herr nicht bei uns hält" (BWV Anh. II 71 was authenticated...
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  • 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: soprano...
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  • 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 Eve...
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    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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  • Thumbnail for Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 61
    Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden, BWV 6, the "post-Resurrection appearance to the disciples" in Halt im Gedächtnis Jesum Christ, BWV 67, even to...
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  • Thumbnail for Bereitet die Wege, bereitet die Bahn, BWV 132
    Bach composed the church cantata Bereitet die Wege, bereitet die Bahn (Prepare the paths, prepare the road), BWV 132, in Weimar in 1715 for the fourth Sunday...
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    "Veni redemptor gentium" to three different texts, "Verleih uns Frieden gnädiglich", "Erhalt uns, Herr, bei deinem Wort", and "Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland"...
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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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    Christmas cantata by Johann Kuhnau included in Magnificat in E-flat major, BWV 243a by Johann Sebastian Bach In addition, the Tree of Jesse is also referenced...
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  • Thumbnail for Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 62
    cantata Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (Now come, Savior of the heathens), BWV 62, in Leipzig for the first Sunday in Advent and first performed it on 3...
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    confounded, o soul), BWV 186 is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. He composed it originally in Weimar in 1716 for Advent, BWV 186a, and expanded...
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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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  • Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (redirect from BWV)
    from Orgelbüchlein) BWV 645 – Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Schübler Chorales No. 1) BWV 646 – Wo soll ich fliehen hin (or) Auf meinen lieben Gott (Schübler...
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    chorale cantatas Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern, BWV 1, and Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140, are based on them. Bach's organ transcription of...
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    field'). The text also forms the basis for the hymn 'O Heiland, reiß die Himmel auf'. The traditional English translation of the text is from the English...
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    mostly with Latin or Hungarian lyrics. Samuel Barber quotes the melody in his Die natali, Op. 37 (1960). George Dyson's 1949 Concerto da Chiesa uses the theme...
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    lieben Frauen Traum Virga Jesse (Bruckner) Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140 Wachet! betet! betet! wachet! BWV 70a Wir sagen euch an den lieben Advent...
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    the cantata number which equals the number in the Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (BWV), by title, by occasion during the liturgical year, the year of composition...
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