Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Passion (music) Carved wood Passion altarpiece, Odense Cathedral. In Christian music, a Passion is a setting of the Passion of Christ. Liturgically, most Passions were intended to be performed as part of church services in the Holy Week . Passion settings developed from medieval intoned readings of the Gospel texts relating Christ's Passion, to ...
SATB choir and solo. orchestra of woodwinds, strings and basso contiuo. The Passio secundum Joannem or St John Passion [a] (German: Johannes-Passion ), BWV 245, is a Passion or oratorio by Johann Sebastian Bach, the earliest of the surviving Passions by Bach. [1] It was written during his first year as director of church music in Leipzig and ...
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 choir and double orchestra, with libretto by Picander. It sets the 26th and 27th chapters of the Gospel of Matthew (in the Luther Bible) to music, with interspersed chorales and arias.
Inspirational Quotes. “I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.”. — Esteé Lauder. “If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.”. — Booker T. Washington. “Every ...
In Passions of the Soul, Descartes defines the passions as "the perceptions, sensations, or commotions of the soul which we relate particularly to the soul and are caused, maintained, and strengthened by some movement of the spirits" (art. 27). [5] The "spirits" mentioned in this definition are "animal spirits", a notion central to ...
The tradition of the German oratorio Passion began in Hamburg in 1643 with Thomas Selle ’s St John Passion and continued unbroken until the death of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach in 1788. The oratorio Passion, made famous by Johann Sebastian Bach in his St John Passion and St Matthew Passion, is the style that is most familiar to the modern ...
4. "If you have a dream, don't let anybody take it away, and always believe that the impossible is possible." 5. "When I'm singing, I'm another person. I can be really free, in the sense that I ...
Passion is a one-act musical, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by James Lapine. The story was adapted from Ettore Scola 's 1981 film Passione d'Amore, and its source material, Iginio Ugo Tarchetti 's 1869 novel Fosca. Central themes include love, sex, obsession, illness, passion, beauty, power and manipulation.