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The Cantata Santa Maria de Iquique represented Quilapayun at the Segundo Festival de la Nueva Canción Chilena (NCCh) (Second Festival of the New Chilean Song).. Despite the success of the work, it had its share of critics within the music world at the time of its release; some critics saw this work as too pretentious, complex and classical for it to be part of a popular neo-folkloric movement.
A Christmas cantata or Nativity cantata is a cantata, music for voice or voices in several movements, for Christmas.The importance of the feast inspired many composers to write cantatas for the occasion, some designed to be performed in church services, others for concert or secular celebration.
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[26] [27] In the second half of the 1720s Bach often collaborated with Picander as a librettist for his cantatas. The Shepherd Cantata, BWV 249a, first performed on 23 February 1725, one of Bach's secular cantatas, is an early example of such cantata. [28] Bach reused the music of this cantata in the 1725 first version of his Easter Oratorio. [29]
Town church St. Peter und Paul, Weimar. Christen, ätzet diesen Tag (Christians, engrave this day), [1] BWV 63, is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach.He composed the Christmas cantata for the First Day of Christmas, possibly in 1713 for the Liebfrauenkirche in Halle.
Erforsche mich, Gott, und erfahre mein Herz (Search me, God, and know my heart), [1] BWV 136 is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach.Bach composed the cantata in 1723 in Leipzig to be used for the eighth Sunday after Trinity.
Höchsterwünschtes Freudenfest (Most highly desired festival of joy), [1] BWV 194, [a] is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach.He composed it in Leipzig for dedication of the church and organ at Störmthal on 2 November 1723.
Bach wrote the chorale cantata in his second year in Leipzig to conclude a set of Christmas cantatas on the Feast of Epiphany. [2] [3] The prescribed readings for the feast day were taken from the Book of Isaiah, the heathen will convert (Isaiah 60:1–6), and from the Gospel of Matthew, the Wise Men From the East bringing gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh to the newborn Jesus (Matthew 2:1 ...