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- ... must stop
Did you know ... that in 1968, the German artist Bazon Brock created a sign in the style of a high voltage warning saying "der Tod muß abgeschafft werden ..." ("death must be abolished ...")?
- (History 13 February 2012)
- death must be abolished,
- this damned mess must stop.
- He who speaks a word of
- consolation is a traitor
- (translation: PumpkinSky)
- beginning enlightenment
Did you know ... that the 1727 Bach cantata for a solo soprano Ich bin vergnügt mit meinem Glücke, BWV 84, one of few works Bach named "Cantata" himself, shows the spirit of the beginning Enlightenment? (History 5 February 2012)
- Did you know ... for more personal memories see people, places, performances ...
personal: Guido Dessauer died on 13 January 2012, age 96. On 6 November 2003, a day before his birthday, he and his wife Gabrielle listened to a concert of Ein deutsches Requiem by Brahms in St. Bonifatius, Wiesbaden, conducted by their son.
- ... that Guido Dessauer (pictured), a German executive and art collector, registered more than 30 patents in paper technology and started the career of Horst Janssen as a lithographer? (History 23 January 2012)
- ... that the Bach cantata for Sexagesima, Leichtgesinnte Flattergeister, BWV 181, ends in a chorus of "madrigalian lightness and delicacy perfectly appropriate to the joyous message of the parable"?
- ... that Bright Angel, composed by Graham Waterhouse for three bassoons and contrabassoon, relates to the Bright Angel Trail of the Grand Canyon which the composer hiked with his father at the age of nine?
- ... that Jan Sandström composed the Motorbike Concerto, and a setting of Es ist ein Ros entsprungen for two choirs a cappella: one in four parts, singing Praetorius, and the other in eight parts?
- ... that in Handel's Messiah
, Part II contains the famous Hallelujah Chorus and the oratorio's longest movement, the air for alto He was despised?
- ... that Markus Flaig brought Handel's darkness and great light to St. Martin, Idstein?
- ... that Andris Nelsons conducted Bartok's Viola Concerto and Mahler's Fifth Symphony in the final concert with his Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie in Herford?
- ... that the art photographers Anna and Bernhard Blume created Kitchen Frenzy and Pure Reason?
- ... that Princess Tatiana von Metternich-Winneburg turned the East Wing of Schloss Johannisberg into a concert hall for the Rheingau Musik Festival?
- ... that the a cappella ensemble amarcord, five former members of the Thomanerchor, won the CARA award "Best classical album" again in 2010, for Rastlose Liebe (Restless Love)?
- ... that singers Anne Sofie von Otter and Christian Gerhaher recorded music written in the concentration camp of Terezín by artists such as Ilse Weber, Hans Krása, Pavel Haas and Viktor Ullmann?
- ... that Gabriel Dessauer (pictured right) conducted in Wiesbaden the premiere of Max Reger's Hebbel Requiem in the organ version of Max Beckschäfer?
- ... that the prolific composer and Westminster Cathedral conductor Colin Mawby (pictured left) said, "I cannot write choral music unless I work with choirs ... I have to write for particular people"?
- ... that the international Reger-Chor celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2010, singing music of Bach, Van Nuffel, Ryelandt, and Reger's Hebbel-Requiem in St. Bonifatius, Wiesbaden, and St. Salvator's Cathedral, Bruges?
- ... that Hans Stadlmair, conductor of the Münchener Kammerorchester for almost four decades, in 1971 premiered Wilhelm Killmayer's Fin al punto, of which the composer said, "The calm already contains the catastrophe"?
- ... that the Opernhaus Dortmund was opened in 1966 with Der Rosenkavalier, performed in Dortmund first in 1911?
- ... that Erna Berger sang the title role of Bedřich Smetana's The Bartered Bride in a 1955 recording with Wilhelm Schüchter and the Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie?
- ... that the first stanza of the hymn Nun bitten wir den Heiligen Geist, asking the Holy Spirit for the right faith most of all, is documented in German in the 13th century, and the later three stanzas relate to faith, love and hope?
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2012
- Liturgical Bach cantatas 16 123 124 13 97 111 14 125 84 181 127
- Other Bach cantatas
DYK nominated for others
Giulietta Guicciardi ** John H. Dessauer * Hans Dessauer * Groningse Bachvereniging * Paul Fleming (poet) * Christian Keymann * Georg Christian Lehms p
nominated: 7 - open: 1 - appeared: 6 - pictured: 2 - stats: 0
DYK reviewed
Skyscraper (horse) ** Pavel Sheremet (20) * Roy Royston, Little Nellie Kelly (musical) * Yndamiro Restano Díaz * Christopher Werner * Ida Adams, Houp La! * Daisy Burrell p * UAE Five * Bayshore Boulevard * Home of Peace * Herta Feely * Curt Gowdy State Park, Hynds Lodge * Kemna concentration camp ps * Stanisław Samostrzelnik p * Baluarte Bridge ps * Aku (poem) * Konrad Prószyński * Skerray
reviewed: 21 - open: 1 - appeared: 20 - pictured: 4 - quirky: 0 - stats: 2 - withdrawn: 0
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discussions: 1 - open: 0 - keep: 1
Move discussion
Piano Sonata No. 14 (Beethoven)
Referenced
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Topics 2012
expand Melos Ensemble further, create other members of the ensemble * Erich Barke * Accademia Bizantina * Michael Pospíšil * Erhard Egidi * Frank Stähle * Martin Krumbiegel * Die Singphoniker * Max Ciolek * Franz Vitzthum * Idsteiner Kantorei * Frankfurter Kantorei * Chor von St. Bonifatius * Anthony & Joseph Paratore * Chinese Whispers * Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin * Lautten Compagney * Wolfgang Katschner * Hessentag * Vilde Frang * Junge Kantorei * The Company of Heaven * Magnifcat (Rutter) * Neustädter Kirche * Le Laudi * Sebastian Weigle * Emma Pearson * Stefano Canuti * Richard Moore * Henry Skolnick * Endymion * Isabel Charisius * Stallerhof * Edgar Krapp * Roger Birnstingl * Ulf Schirmer * Opern- und Schauspielhaus Frankfurt * Oboe quartet * Wolfgang von Schweinitz * André Werner * Enno Poppe * Klaus Lang * Philipp Maintz * Klaus Schedl * Ludwig Güttler * Bas Ramselaar * Ahasverus Fritsch * Dieter Thomas Heck * Knut Nystedt ** Fritz Schumacher (architect) * Paul Wunderlich * Edwin Scharff Prize * Berliner Kunstpreis * Innsbruck, ich muss dich lassen * Horst Janssen Museum * Missa solemnis * Bruno Bruni (artist) * Heinz Neumann (politician)
PumpkinSky topics
Cranberry Creek Archeological District * Lonesomehurst Cabin
2011
see archive
- Liturgical Bach cantatas 190 153 65 154 155 73 81 83 144 126 159 1 182 4 66 134 42 104 146 166 86 128 183 59 173 175 129 167 75 10 76 (2 21 105) 135 185 (177 24) 88 9 107 45 168 101 113 137 77 25 99 95 47 169 5 (56 80) 180 98 89 62 63 133 16 123
- Other Bach cantatas 210 210a 173a (57 in 2011, total 95)
2010
- Bach cantatas after Trinity following the Liturgical year: 191 93 170 136 94 102 179 69a 164 17 138 161 187 148 96 48 162 109 55 52 60 116 61 70 132 91 57 64
- Other Bach cantatas: BWV 120 171 46 172 249a 147 134a 140 29 72 (38 in 2010)
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