Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, TWV 1:1342–1345

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Telemann's Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, TWV 1:1343: first page of Christian Gotthilf Sensenschmidt's mid 18th century copy of the score.

There are four church cantatas by Georg Philipp Telemann sharing the title Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied:[1]

  • TWV
     1:1342, for Trinity XXIII
  • TWV 1:1343, for Ascension
  • TWV 1:1344, for Easter
  • TWV 1:1345, a setting of Psalm 98, for St. John's Day

Another cantata with the same name,

Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, TWV 7:30 is Telemann's setting of Psalm 96.[3][4][5]

TWV 1:1342, for Trinity XXIII

Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, TWV 1:1342, is a church cantata for the 23rd Sunday after Trinity by Georg Philipp Telemann.[1] It was written in Hamburg in 1724.[6] Its music is lost: only the text, by an anonymous poet, survives.[6]

TWV 1:1343, for Ascension

Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, TWV 1:1343, is a

Johann Friedrich Helbig, and belongs to Telemann's year-cycle without recitative (German: Jahrgang ohne Rezitativ).[6][7][8] It was performed in Hamburg in 1725.[9] The cantata has these movements:[7][10]

  1. "Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied" (aria for alto)
  2. "Christus hat den Lauf vollendet" (da capo aria for tenor)
  3. "Christ fuhr gen Himmel" (chorale)
  4. "Seid ihr nun mit Christo auferstanden" (aria for bass)
  5. "Soll euch Christi Himmelfahrt" (aria for soprano)
  6. "Zeuch Jesu uns zeuch uns nach dir" (chorale)

The cantata is in

SLUB Dresden website.[10]

TWV 1:1344, for Easter

Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, TWV 1:1344, is a

flutes, two oboes, two trumpets, timpani and organ (continuo).[14]

TWV 1:1345, for St. John's Day

Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, TWV 1:1345, is a church cantata for St. John's Day (24 June) by Georg Philipp Telemann.[1] Its text is a German version of Psalm 98.[15][16] Its oldest extant manuscript copies are dated to around 1723.[15][17] Its movements are:[15][16]

  1. Sonata (instrumental introduction) and Chorus "Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied" (12
    8
    )
  2. "Der Herr lässet sein Heil verkündigen" (3
    4
    ; concertato violin, tenor and continuo)
  3. "Er gedenket an seine Güte" (cut time; soprano and continuo)
  4. "Jauchzet dem Herren, alle Welt" (
    common time; horn
    , bass and continuo)
  5. "Lobet den Herrn mit Harfen" (common time; harp, alto and continuo)
  6. Chorus (common time):
    • "Mit Trommeten und Posaunen" (soprano, SATB, horns, trombones and continuo)
    • "Das Meer Brause" (SATB, horns, violins and continuo)
    • Adagio: "Denn er kömmt, das Erdreich zu richten" (same performers)
    • Allegro: "Alleluja" (same performers)

The cantata is in

IMSLP websites.[17][18]

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