Cantata BWV 218 - Recordings

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Cantata BWV 218
Gott der Hoffnung erfulle euch

Ref.

BWV 218 / Anh. III 157 ->; TWV 1:634; BNB II/T/2

German Title

Gott der Hoffnung erfulle euch

English Title

May the God of Hope fill you

Event

Cantata for Whit Sunday [1^st Day of Pentecost]
Readings: Epistle: Acts 2: 1-13; Gospel: John 14: 23-31
Musical Context: Motets & Chorales for Pentecost Festival

Composed

Eisenach, 1717, by Georg Philipp Telemann

Text:

Authors: Erdmann Neumeister (Mvts. 1-4); Martin Luther (Mvt. 5)

BWV 218 Text: German-5 | German-6 | German-7
Translations: English-10
Chinese-2 | Russian-3
Chorale Text: Komm, Gott Schöpfer, Heiliger Geist [BWV 218/5]

Scoring

Soloists: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus (SATB)
Orchestra: 2 horns, 2 violins, viola, continuo

Scores:

BWV 218 Scores: Score BGA [1.51 MB]
Capella: Mvt. 5 [cap]
Chorale Melody: Komm, Gott Schöpfer, Heiliger Geist [BWV 218/5]

References:

BWV 218=TWV 1:634 References: BGA: XLI | NBA: - | BC: - | Zwang: - | First Published: BG, 1894 | BWV218/Appendix III 158; TVWV 1:634 | Bach Digital

Commentaries:

BWV 218 Commentaries: English: Crouch

Music

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Discussions

Week of October 26, 1999; Week of February 6, 2011

Contents:

Complete Recordings
Recordings of Individual Movements

Discussions of BWV 218
Discussions of Non-Bach Cantatas: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4

Recordings

Complete Recordings

1

The Apocryphal Bach Cantatas [C-1]

Cantata BWV 218 [10:25]

Wolfgang Helbich

Alsfelder Vokalensemble / Steintor Barock Bremen

Soprano: Johanna Koslowsky; Alto: Kai Wessel; Tenor: Harry Geraerts; Bass: Philip Langshaw

CPO 999139

Feb 1991

2-CD / TT: 101:23

Recorded at Radio Bremen, Germany.
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (October 1999 - March 2011)

Cantata BWV 218: Gott der Hoffnung erfulle euch for Whit Sunday [by G.P. Telemann] (1717)
Discography: Details & Complete Recordings
Discussions: Discussions

Georg Philipp Telemann: Short Biography | G.P. Telemann - Use of Chorale Melodies in his works | G.P. Telemann - His Autobiography (Hamburg, 1740)
Discussions: Georg Philipp Telemann & Bach: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
Works: Cantata BWV 141 | Cantata BWV 160 | Cantata BWV 218 | Cantata BWV 219 | Passions-Pasticcio BWV 1088 | Motet Jauchzet dem Herrn, alle Welt, BWV Anh 160 | Cantata Hier ist mein Herz, geliebter Jesu, TWV 1:795 | Cantata Ich freue mich im Herren, TWV 1:826 | Cantata Machet die Tore weit (I), TWV 1:074 | Cantata Der Herr ist König, TWV 8:6 | Brockes Passion, TWV 5:1 | Passions-Oratorium Seliges Erwägen, TWV 5:2
Original German Texts of Telemann's Vocal Works: Sorted by TVWV Number | Sorted by Title | Sorted by Date | Sorted by Event | Music

Non-Bach Cantatas: Details & Discographies: BWV 15 | BWV 53 | BWV 141 | BWV 142 | BWV 160 | BWV 189 | BWV 200 | BWV 217 | BWV 218 | BWV 219 | BWV 220 | BWV 221 | BWV 222
Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4