Composition Year | 1717 |
---|---|
Genre Categories | Sacred cantatas; Cantatas; Religious works; |
Work Title | Gelobet seist du, Jesus Christ |
---|---|
Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Telemann, Georg Philipp |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | TWV 1:611 |
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IGT 922 |
Key | B-flat major |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1717 |
Librettist | Erdmann Neumeister (1671–1756) |
Language | German |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 15 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Baroque |
Piece Style | Baroque |
Instrumentation | Voices: soprano, alto, tenor, bass; mixed chorus (SATB) Orchestra: 2 oboes, strings, continuo |
External Links | RISM (entry for autograph manuscript) |
RISM has 2 entries for this work, one of which is an autograph manuscript. This page will be tagged for the instrumentation in the autograph manuscript ("S, A, T, B, Coro S, Coro A, Coro B, vl (2), vla, vlc, ob (2), org, calcedon"), since copyists sometimes alter instrumentations to suit their particular performance circumstances.