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Christmas Oratorio

oratorio by Johann Sebastian Bach
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Christmas Oratorio
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Christmas Oratorio

Summary

Christmas Oratorio is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (320 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Christmas Oratorio's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Christmas Oratorio's composer is recorded as Johann Sebastian Bach[4].
  • Christmas Oratorio's librettist is recorded as Christian Friedrich Henrici[5].
  • Christmas Oratorio is associated with the Baroque music movement[6].
  • Christmas Oratorio's place of publication is recorded as Leipzig[7].
  • Christmas Oratorio's Commons category is recorded as Christmas Oratorio[8].
  • Christmas Oratorio's language of work or name is recorded as German[9].
  • Christmas Oratorio comprises I. Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die Tage[10].
  • Christmas Oratorio comprises II. Und es waren Hirten in derselben Gegend[11].
  • Christmas Oratorio comprises III. Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen[12].
  • Christmas Oratorio comprises IV. Fallt mit Danken, fallt mit Loben[13].
  • Christmas Oratorio comprises V. Ehre sei dir, Gott, gesungen[14].
  • Christmas Oratorio comprises VI. Herr, wenn die stolzen Feinde schnauben[15].
  • Christmas Oratorio's catalog code is recorded as 248[16].
  • Christmas Oratorio was published on 1734[17].
  • Christmas Oratorio's described by source is recorded as All of Bach[18].
  • Christmas Oratorio's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Weihnachtsoratorium'}[19].
  • Christmas Oratorio's copyright status is recorded as public domain[20].
  • Christmas Oratorio's copyright status is recorded as public domain[21].
  • Christmas Oratorio's form of creative work is recorded as oratorio[22].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Oratorio[23]

  • Genre(s): baroque, classical, oratorio[24]

  • Community tags: baroque, choral, classical, oratorio[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2fc5f337-e5f6-41d0-9c91-95d42908f2ba[26]

Body

Publication

Christmas Oratorio was published on 1734[17]. Its place of publication is recorded as Leipzig[7]. Its language of work or name is recorded as German[9].

Subject and Themes

Christmas Oratorio is associated with the Baroque music movement[6].

Why It Matters

Christmas Oratorio ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (320 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

Johann Sebastian Bach Leipzig public domain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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