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Key data on the work "Jauchzet, frohlocket! Auf, preiset die Tage" by Johann Sebastian Bach:

COMPOSER Johann Sebastian Bach
BWV 248
TITLE Jauchzet, frohlocket! Auf, preiset die Tage
GENRE sacred cantata
OCCASION 1st Day of Christmas
CHOIR four-part
SOLO VOICE soprano, alto, tenore, basso; usually complemented by: tenore (Evangelist), soprano (Angel), soprano (Echo), Bariton (Herodes)
INSTRUMENTS tromba I (D), tromba II (D), tromba III (D), timpani, flauto traverso I, flauto traverso II, oboe I, oboe II OR oboe d'amore I, oboe d'amore II, violino I, violino II, viola, basso continuo
1st PERFORMANCE Leipzig, probably between First Advent and Christmas 1734

This work uses the hymn "Herzlich tut mich verlangen"
in the chorale "Wie soll ich dich empfangen Und wie begegn' ich dir? O ..."

This work uses the hymn "Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ"
in the chorale "Er ist auf Erden kommen arm, Wer will die Liebe recht e..."
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VENUE AND DATE Weimar, Herderkirche live recording, December 1999
PERFORMERS Monteverdi Choir, Claron McFadden, Bernarda Fink, Christoph Genz, Dietrich Henschel, English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner
VOLUME NO outside the SDG series; available as: Arthaus Musik DVD 101 237
DISK NO 1 (DVD)
TRACK NOs all

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