| Work Title
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Great God, what do I see and hear?
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| Alternative. Title
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Martin Luther's Hymn, sung by Mr. Incledon, with the greatest Applause, in the Oratorios, at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. Harmonized by Mr. Baumgarton [sic]
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| Composer
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Baumgarten, Carl Friedrich
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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None [force assignment]
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| Key
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A major
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| First Performance.
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1801/3/18
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| First Publication.
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1801 ca.
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| Librettist
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unidentified
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| Language
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English
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Classical
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| Piece Style
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Classical
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| Instrumentation
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voice, chorus, organ
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| Extra Information
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The chorale tune is Zahn No.4429. Earliest date for this translation of the text is 1802 (Julian, p.454), published in Psalms & Hymns for Published and Private Devotion, (Sheffield, 1802); but it was sung at Covent Garden Theatre on 18 March 1801
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