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    The St Matthew Passion (German: Matthäus-Passion), BWV 244, is a Passion, a sacred oratorio written by Johann Sebastian Bach in 1727 for solo voices, double...
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    congregation of Bach's contemporaries. Compared with the St Matthew Passion, the St John Passion has been described as more extravagant, with an expressive...
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    Johann Sebastian Bach's St Matthew Passion (Matthäuspassion), BWV 244, is structured on multiple levels: the composition is structured in three levels...
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  • Sebastian Bach provided Passion music for Good Friday services in Leipzig. The extant St Matthew Passion and St John Passion are Passion oratorios composed...
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  • St Matthew Passion is a Passion setting composed by Johann Sebastian Bach in 1727 or 1729 St Matthew Passion structure St Matthew Passion may also refer...
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    also completely identified with the role of the Evangelist in Bach's St Matthew Passion. His appearances at the Three Choirs Festivals, and at those of Peterborough...
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  • Sebastian Bach's St Matthew Passion (Matthäus-Passion) are shown below in a sortable table. The earliest recordings of the St Matthew Passion were released...
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    on the Mount St Matthew Passion – an oratorio by J. S. Bach Textual variants in the Gospel of Matthew Shem Tob's Hebrew Gospel of Matthew The book is sometimes...
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    Johann Sebastian Bach (category Burials at St. Thomas Church, Leipzig)
    and the Toccata and Fugue in D minor; and choral works such as the St Matthew Passion and the Mass in B minor. Since the 19th-century Bach Revival, he has...
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  • England Passions (Bach), five settings of the Passion by Johann Sebastian Bach St John Passion, a 1724 setting of the Passion by J. S. Bach St Matthew Passion...
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