| Work Title
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Selig sind die Toten
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| Alternative. Title
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| Composer
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Telemann, Georg Philipp
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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TWV 1:1299
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IGT 1293
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| Key
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F major
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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7 movements
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1721
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| Librettist
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Gottfried Simonis (1692–after 1722)
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| Language
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German
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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12 minutes
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Baroque
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| Piece Style
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Baroque
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| Instrumentation
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tenor, bass, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
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| InstrDetail
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2 oboes, 2 bassoons, strings, continuo
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| Extra Information
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For 24th Sunday after Trinity, from Concerten-Jahrgang (1720-21). Text identical to TWV 1:1298. Probably first performed in Hamburg in Telemann's first year there.
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