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91Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust — ( Contented rest, beloved soul s desire ) is a cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. In Wolfgang Schmieder s catalogue of Bach s works, it is BWV 170 . The words used are drawn from Georg Christian Lehms Gottgefälliges Kirchen Opffer (1711) and speak …
92Alceste (Gluck) — Alceste is an opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck. The libretto was written by Ranieri de Calzabigi (in Italian) and based on the play Alcestis by Euripides. Preface and reformsWhen Calzabigi published Alceste , he added a preface signed by Gluck …
93Ronald Stevenson — (born March 6, 1928 in Blackburn, Lancashire) is a British composer, pianist, and writer about music.BiographyThe son of a Scottish father and English mother, Stevenson studied at the Royal Manchester College of Music (now incorporated in the… …
94Wo soll ich fliehen hin — ( Where shall I flee ), BWV 5, is a cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach.It was written in Leipzig for the nineteenth Sunday after Trinity, and was first performed on 15 October, 1724. It is based on a chorale of the same name by Johann Heermann.The… …
95Es ist das Heil uns kommen her — ( It is our salvation come here to us ), BWV 9, is a cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. Johannes Brahms also wrote a motet of the same name based on the same text.It was written in Leipzig for the sixth Sunday after Trinity, sometime between 1732… …
96The Siege of Rhodes — [ Inigo Jones pupil John Webb, to be painted on a backshutter for the first performance of Davenant s opera The Siege of Rhodes in recitative music in May 1656, at Rutland House.] The Siege of Rhodes is an opera written to a text by the… …
97Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben — ( Heart and Mouth and Deed and Life ) is a cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. In Wolfgang Schmieder s catalogue of Bach s works, it is BWV 147.It was written in Leipzig for the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and was first performed on 2… …
98Arioso — In classical music, arioso is a style of solo opera singing between recitative and aria. Literally, arioso means airy . The term arose in the 16th century along with the aforementioned styles and monody. It is commonly confused with recitativo… …
99Sturm und Drang — (the conventional translation is Storm and Stress ; a more literal translation, however, might be storm and urge , storm and longing , storm and drive or storm and impulse ) is the name of a movement in German literature and music taking place… …
100I treni di Tozeur — Infobox ESC entry song = flagicon|Italy I treni di Tozeur caption = The original 7 inch single sleeve (Italy) year = 1984 country = Italy artist = Carla Bissi, Franco Battiato as = Alice Battiato with = language = Italian languages = composer =… …
