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Cantata 140/ Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme .- Sleepers wake a voice is sounding

BWV 140

( Sleepers wake a voice is sounding ; Let all creatures now adore Him )

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750) [ Germany ]

Adaptor of the text: East, Milford
Edition
Published by G. Schirmer [USA] , 1930
Ref. : 7427  (7 p.) , "G. Schirmer's Choral Church Music"
Type of material: Full score
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 18th century  (1700-1749)
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Chorale ; Cantata chorus
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Instrumentation: Keyboard  (1 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Piano (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: E flat major
Duration: 2.5 min.
Liturgical Use: Advent
Number of verses: 2
Musicological Sources: From Church Cantata #140
 
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sung by Nordic Chamber Choir
conducted by Nicol Matt

Discographic ref. : Brilliant Classics, 99575/1

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Consultable under : Perf. Coll. # 939   (61 copies)