Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 (9) movements |
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First Publication | 1731-32 |
Genre Categories | Sacred cantatas; Cantatas; Religious works; |
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Work Title | Abscheuliche Tiefe des großen Verderbens |
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Composer | Telemann, Georg Philipp |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | TWV 1:1 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IGT 1 |
Key | D minor |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 (9) movements |
First Publication. | 1731-32 |
Librettist | Tobias Henrich Schubart (1699–1747) |
Language | German |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 11 (18) minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Baroque |
Piece Style | Baroque |
Instrumentation | Full Version: soprano, alto, tenor, bass, mxied chorus (SATB), 2 oboes, strings, continuo Shorter version: voice (alto or baritone), flute, violetta (or bassoon), continuo |
Extra Information | "Violetta" means viola: cfr. the Concerto for 2 Violas, TWV 52:G3, where the soloists in the manuscript score are marked "Violetta 1, Violetta 2". Nevertheless, the violetta part can be played with any string instrument with alto range, for example a small gamba. |