Ref.

TWV 8:6 / TVWV 8:6

German Title

Der Herr ist König

English Title

Event

Cantata for Easter Sunday ?

Composed

Composed by Georg Philipp Telemann - Hamburg,
1^st performance: Hamburg,
Performed by J.S. Bach in Leipzig on April 1, 1725

Text

Georg Philipp Telemann (1722)

German Text | Translations: English-3

Scoring

Soloists: Soprano, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra:

Score

References

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Commentary

Wikipedia

Music

Music Examples

Discussions

1

Telemann: Der Herr ist König, Die Donnerode [P-4]

G.P. Telemann: Cantata Der Herr ist König, TWV 8:6 [23:04]

Hermann Max

Rheinische Kantorei / Das Kleine Konzert

Soprano: Ann Monoyios; Tenor: Wilfried Jochens; Bass: Harry van der Kamp; Bass: Stephan Schreckenberger

Capriccio 10556

Apr 27-May 7, 1990

CD / TT: 65:17

Recorded at Immanuelskirche, Wuppertal-Barmen, Germany.
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (December 2008)

Georg Philipp Telemann: Short Biography | G.P. Telemann - Use of Chorale Melodies in his works | G.P. Telemann - His Autobiography (Hamburg, 1740)
Discussions: Georg Philipp Telemann & Bach: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
Works: Cantata BWV 141 | Cantata BWV 160 | Cantata BWV 218 | Cantata BWV 219 | Passions-Pasticcio BWV 1088 | Motet Jauchzet dem Herrn, alle Welt, BWV Anh 160 | Cantata Hier ist mein Herz, geliebter Jesu, TWV 1:795 | Cantata Ich freue mich im Herren, TWV 1:826 | Cantata Machet die Tore weit (I), TWV 1:074 | Cantata Der Herr ist König, TWV 8:6 | Brockes Passion, TWV 5:1 | Passions-Oratorium Seliges Erwägen, TWV 5:2
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