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Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

song composed by Johann Sebastian Bach; English text by Robert Bridges
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q1107553
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
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Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

Summary

Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,717 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring's instance of is recorded as lyrico-musical work[4].
  • Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring's composer is recorded as Johann Sebastian Bach[5].
  • Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is associated with the Baroque music movement[6].
  • Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring was performed by Frida Boccara[7].
  • Among the performers on Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring was Kevin MacLeod[8].
  • Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is part of Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147[9].
  • Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring's Commons category is recorded as BWV 147:6/10[10].
  • Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring's language of work or name is recorded as German[11].
  • Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring's lyricist is recorded as Martin Janus[12].
  • Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring's form of creative work is recorded as song[13].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Frida Boccara[7] and Kevin MacLeod[8].

Publication

Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring's language of work or name is recorded as German[11]. It is part of Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147[9].

Subject and Themes

Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is associated with the Baroque music movement[6].

Why It Matters

Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,717 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

Related Entities

Frida Boccara Johann Sebastian Bach Kevin MacLeod Leopold Stokowski

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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