Cantata No. 140, "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme", BWV 140 (BC A166): "Zion hört die Wächter"
~ Recording by South German Madrigal Choir, Theo Altmeyer, Consortium Musicum, Wolfgang Gönnenwein
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 2.10 | Wachet auf (Chorale) | 4:47 | Johann Sebastian Bach | 100 Best Sacred Works | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EMI Classics (absorbed into Warner Classics since 2013-07-19) | 0946 3 89227 2 8 |
Relationships
| choir vocals: | South German Madrigal Choir |
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| tenor vocals: | Theo Altmeyer (German tenor) (in 1967) |
| orchestra: | Consortium Musicum (from 1967-07-15 until 1967-07-20) |
| conductor: | Wolfgang Gönnenwein (conductor) (from 1967-07-15 until 1967-07-20) |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | EMI Electrola GmbH (not for release label use! DE subsidiary of EMI Records from 1972–2002) (in 1967) |
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| recorded at: | Marbach Stadthalle in Marbach am Neckar (from 1967-07-15 until 1967-07-20) |
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| edits: | Sleepers, Wake! from Cantata 140 by South German Madrigal Choir, Consortium Musicum, Wolfgang Gönnenwein (conductor) |
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| recording of: | Kantate, BWV 140 “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme”: IV. Choral (Tenor) “Zion hört die Wächter singen” (in 1967-07) |
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Related works
Kantate, BWV 140 “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme”: IV. Choral (Tenor) “Zion hört die Wächter singen”
| premiered in: | Leipzig (on 1731-11-25) |
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| composer: | Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1731) |
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| later translated versions: | Zion Hears the Watchmen's Voices |
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| part of: | Kantate, BWV 140 “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme” (order: 4) |
| is based on: | Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme |
| is the basis for: | Sechs Choräle von Verschiedener Art (Schübler-Choräle): Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 |
| arrangements: | Kantate, BWV 140 "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme": IV. Choral (Tenor) “Zion hört die Wächter singen” (for horn and orchestra, Elms) Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140: IV. Choral “Zion hört die Wächter singen” (catch-all for arrangements) Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140: IV. Choral (Tenor) “Zion hört die Wächter singen” (for piano, Kempff) קוראל לאוהבים צעירים (Chorale For Young Lovers) |
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