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71Opera in German — is the opera of the German speaking countries, most notably Germany (or the historic states which now form the Federal Republic of Germany) and Austria. This article focuses on opera in the German language, with brief mentions of German or… …
72The Dream of Gerontius — Manuscript score, signed by Elgar and the performers of the premiere The Dream of Gerontius, popularly called just Gerontius,[1] is a work for voices and orchestra (Op. 38) in two parts composed by Edward Elgar in 1900, to text from the poem by… …
73Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme — Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140, also known as Sleepers, Wake, is a cantata written in 1731 by Johann Sebastian Bach. [Christoph Wolff, Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician (W. W. Norton Company, 2000), 280. ISBN 0 393 04825 X] It …
74Duma (epic) — Kobzar Ostap Veresai One of the finest exponents of Dumy in the 19th century A Duma (Ukrainian: дума, plural dumy) is a sung epic poem which originated in Ukraine during the Hetmanate Era in the sixteenth century (possibly based on earlier Kievan …
75L'incoronazione di Poppea — Claudio Monteverdi …
76Piano Sonata No. 31 (Beethoven) — The Piano Sonata No. 31 in A flat major, Op. 110, by Ludwig van Beethoven was composed in 1821. It is the central piano sonata in the group of three opp. 109 ndash;111 which he wrote between 1820 and 1822, and the thirty first of his published… …
77Dante Symphony — A Symphony to Dante s Divine Comedy, S.109, or simply the Dante Symphony , is a program symphony composed by Franz Liszt. Written in the high romantic style, it is based on Dante Alighieri s journey through Hell and Purgatory, as depicted in The… …
78Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott (Bach cantata) — Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott (A mighty fortress is our God) is a chorale cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach (BWV 80). The work had found its present form by 1744 or earlier, but was first performed between 1727 and 1731. Most of the cantatas that… …
79Herr, gehe nicht ins Gericht mit deinem Knecht — (Lord, enter not into judgement with thy servant) BWV 105 is a sacred cantata composed by Johann Sebastian Bach for the ninth Sunday after Trinity. History The work belong to Bach s first Leipzig cantata cycle. It was written to be performed on… …
80cantata — /keuhn tah teuh/, n. 1. a choral composition, either sacred and resembling a short oratorio or secular, as a lyric drama set to music but not to be acted. 2. a metrical narrative set to recitative or alternate recitative and air, usually for a… …
