In 1961, Harris wrote a large cantata on St. Francis's Canticle of the Sun for solo voice and chamber ensemble. |
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It was founded in 1989 with the aim providing local Swiss audiences with quality opera and cantata performances. |
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At one time, every self-respecting choral society programmed his cantata Hiawatha's Wedding Feast. |
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In this cantata, however, Bach treats each phrase of the chorale fugally throughout the first movement. |
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Zimmermann even invented a new name for the genre, which he called a lingual, a piece that blends elements of the cantata, oratorio, radio play, journalism, and feature film. |
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The composer's major works include his cantata Daniel Before the King and his opera Torquil. |
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His compositions include pieces for solo piano, two piano concertos, a symphony and the cantata The Battle of Morgarten. |
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Upshaw sings the first five Purcell songs with cello and keyboard continuo, turns her attention to the Bach cantata, and then returns to Purcell for the last three songs. |
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This musical tradition was developed in the seventeenth century with the emergence of opera, oratorio, and cantata and their attendant forms of aria, recitative, and chorale. |
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So that he's working on the second gathering, the second four pages, the second leaf, while they are already preparing the parts for the incomplete cantata. |
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Baker responds with two stunning performances, even though I have to overcome my resentment that she's snatched a solo cantata usually taken by baritones and basses. |
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Other dramatic, but generally unstaged genres were the cantata and serenata, and the sacred equivalent of opera, oratorio, given in Lent when theatres were closed. |
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But in their own ways all are equally impressive, and anyone wanting to build a cantata collection can confidently mix and match as it suits them. |
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Quite by accident, while rehearsing an Easter cantata solo, my hands placed by my ears on my cheekbones in an attempt to hear any part of my sound, I suddenly heard my voice, my own voice riding the auditorium acoustics. |
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The soundtrack for the film was written by Sergei Prokofiev, who also reworked the score into a concert cantata. |
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The French cantatas written for one voice and basso continuo and few instruments resembles a short piece of tragedy in music just as much as the Italian cantata resembles a fragment of a serious opera. |
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In 1904 De Boeck started writing his third opera 'The Rhine Dwarfs' and the next year he finished his cantata 'Ode to Our Lady of Distress' for the Merchtem jubilee festivities. |
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A pet peeve of mine is that complete cantata texts are not included in the CD booklet, but are available at the Analekta website, high drama. |
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This type of cantata overture was unexceptional in Leipzig. |
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Joseph began life as a short cantata that gained some recognition on its second staging with a favourable review in The Times. |
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It was a cantata for the Leeds Festival, The Golden Legend, based on Longfellow's poem of the same name. |
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For this version Bach retained the trumpet and timpani parts of the cantata, with slight alterations, and re-worked the dance movements to include the brass. |
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This cantata has come down to us in a tabulatur from the Düben Collection. |
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After the closing speech by the President of the ICMG, the flag of the ICMG is slowly lowered from the central flagpole to the strains of a cantata and horizontally carried out of the arena. |
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Opera as a staged musical drama began to differentiate itself from earlier musical and dramatic forms, and vocal forms like the cantata and oratorio became more common. |
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Albert Herring played at the Jubilee Hall, and Britten's new cantata for tenor, chorus and orchestra, Saint Nicolas, was presented in the parish church. |
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It was to Bach's advantage that this chorale was harmonised at the end of Cantata 60 with a daring remarkable even for Bach. |
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And would the listener recognise the deeper significance, in Cantata 105, of the worship of money as a betrayal of Christ without that motivic relationship? |
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