Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140: Chorale

~ Recording by Thomanerchor, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Kurt Thomas

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.7Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140: Chorale8:02Johann Sebastian BachCantatas IV: BWV 111, 140, 71Johann Sebastian Bach; Gewandhausorchester, Thomanerchor Leipzig, Kurt ThomasAlbum + Compilation
edel (just “edel” logo), Leipzig Classics001816 2BC

Relationships

choir vocals:Thomanerchor Leipzig
orchestra:Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra)
conductor:Kurt Thomas (composer, conductor, chorus leader)
recorded at:Thomaskirche (St. Thomas Church) in Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany
recording of:Kantate, BWV 140 “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme”: I. Coro “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme” (from 1960-05 until 1960-06)

Related works

Kantate, BWV 140 “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme”: I. Coro “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme”

premiered in:Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (on 1731-11-25)
composer:Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1731)
referred to in medleys:Fantasia On "Wachet Auf, Ruft Uns Die Stimme
later translated versions:Sleepers wake, the voice is calling
part of:Kantate, BWV 140 “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme” (order: 1)
is based on:Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
is the basis for:I Hear a Voice Calling Me to Awaken (Parasite Eve)
Rise Up in the Morning
Sleepers Awake
orchestrations:Choral Variation: „Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme“ aus der Kantate N°. 140 (orch. by G. Bantock)
arrangements:Sleepers, Wake (for handbell, Allured)
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140: I. Coro "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" (catch-all for arrangements)
adaptations:Prelude to Peace