This cantata contains some of the earliest orchestral writing for natural horns and this may have inspired Bach to do the same in his cantata by the same name as well as in Cantata V of the Christmas Oratorio.For this performance of Cantatas IV and V from the Christmas Oratorio, five ...
although doubtless this must, at times, have been a motivation. The reuse of this suite movement, along with the reconstruction of a proportion of the laterBm MassandChristmas Oratorio, jointly serve to indicate that when the music was considered fit for purpose, Bach...
Bach's "Brandenburg Concerts," the "French Suites," the "Christmas Oratorio," the "Easter Oratorio" and so on ... He wrote and composed so much, that Bach music lovers generated a whole Bach Work Catalog, the Bach Werke Verzeichnis, the BWV. This is why the original Bach Society was ...
In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content: html_title /html_title Reviewed by John Butt Johann Sebastian Bach: Christmas Oratorio (BWV 248) . By Ignace Bossuyt. Trans. by Stratton Bull. pp. 185. (Leuven University Press, Leuven, 2004, €40. ISBN 90-5867-421-5...
Another easy arrangement has been added to this new edition in response to popular demand: the famous Sinfonia from the Christmas Oratorio. Available Format: Sheet Music View full details Best of Bach: 30 Famous Pieces for Piano This collection of thirty popular original compositions and ...
There was a time, not far distant, when public familiarity with Bach’s church music was confined to a canon of four large works: the B minor Mass, the Christmas Oratorio and the two surviving Passion settings. Of these, the St John Passion tended to be regarded as the poor relation –...
The B Minor Mass was mentioned and it was decided to perform Bach's work the next year in the same way. The piece was performed again in 1923. They next sang Bach's Christmas Oratorio before returning to Messiah in 1925. In 1928, the Christmas Oratorio was broadcast by the BBC. By t...
Melamed insists that we “step away” from a modern obsession with the fact that a remarkably large number of the movements in both the Mass in B minor and the Christmas Oratorio are re-arrangements and re-workings of pre-existing music — a practice known in Bach’s time as “parody.”...
S. Bach at the high school level. For the purposes of narrowing this investigation, the following masterworks were reviewed: Magnificat, BWV 243; Mass in B Minor, BWV 232; Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248; St. John Passion, BWV 245; and St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244.;A review of literature ...
I heard organ music and Christmas Oratorio in Protestant churches. Using Natural Language Processing (NLP) with spaCy, I created a social network diagram of Bach based on a book on his works obtained from Project Gutenberg. I referred to Thu Vu's video on YouTube to learn the technique to...