Wednesday 19 March 2014

Der Tod Jesu - Telemann



Der Tod Jesu (The death of Jesus) is a sacred masterpiece that describes the passion of Jesus in a very subjective way. Despite of its mastery and emotional work, “Der Tod Jesu” was underrated and thrown to forgetfulness. The previous because Bach’s passions were more vogue and because Carl Heinrich Graun premiered its own “Der Tod Jesu” a week after (26 March 1755) which was much more accepted.

 Enjoy :)

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