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Henrici (January 14, 1700 – May 10, 1764),
writing under the pen name
Picander, was a
German poet and
librettist for many
works by
Johann Sebastian Bach...
- 1727 for solo voices,
double choir and
double orchestra, with
libretto by
Picander. It sets the 26th and 27th
chapters of the
Gospel of
Matthew (in the Luther...
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Picander's cycle of 1728–29 is a
cycle of
church cantata librettos covering the
liturgical year. It was
published for the
first time in 1728 as Cantaten...
-
after Trinity in 1725 to
Trinity Sunday in 1726, or
otherwise before the
Picander cycle. More
recent scholarship ****igns the
qualification "between the third...
- Saxe-Weissenfels. Its text was
written by
Picander, in his
first do****ented
collaboration with Bach.
Picander may also have
adapted his text for the Easter...
- Luther's
German translation of
Matthew 26 and 27.
Contemporary poetry in
Picander's libretto and
chorales comment on the
Bible text and open and
close most...
- such as
court poet
Salomon Franck in
Weimar or
Georg Christian Lehms or
Picander in Leipzig, with whom Bach collaborated. The
final words were
usually a...
- Good Friday, 23
March 1731.
Though Bach's
music is lost, the
libretto by
Picander is
still extant, and from this, the work can to some
degree be reconstructed...
- 1741 (libretto by
Picander). Gott, gib dein
Gerichte dem Könige, BWV 1140 (formerly BWV Anh. 3), 28
August 1730 (libretto by
Picander).
Herrscher des Himmels...
- Schäferkantate). It was
titled Tafel-Music in the
publication of the libretto, by
Picander, in 1727,
suggesting a
scenic performance. The
score is lost, but could...
