Unfortunately there are many unanswered questions about this work, among them when and where it was first performed and for which occasion buxtehude composed it. Membra jesu nostri by dieterich buxtehude, johann rosenmuller. Membra jesu nostri patientis sanctissima buxwv 75, composed in 1680, is dedicated to gustaf duben, buxtehudes friend and colleague who held several influential positions in stockholm. The amsterdam baroque orchestra, ton koopman see all versions of this release. Apr 14, 2017 this work features the story of the suffering or the passion of jesus, and is made up of seven cantatas, with each cantata divided into six sections. Membra jesu nostri classical music album play streams in full or download mp3 from classical archives, the largest and best organized classical music site on the web. Each buxtehude membra jesu nostri cantata is subtitled as jesus feet, knees, hands, side, breast, heart, and head, and, remarkably enough, they all take similar structures. This work features the story of the suffering or the passion of jesus, and is made up of seven cantatas, with each cantata divided into six sections.
Membra jesu nostri harry christophers, the sixteen on allmusic 2000. Membra jesu nostri, cantata in 7 sections for ssatb voices, 2 violins, 5 violas. The collegiate blend of the trinity hall choir, seductive and. It is difficult to see how this work could have been performed as part of the liturgy in the marienkirche in lubeck, where buxtehude was organist. For passion in 1680 dieterich buxtehude composed his largest work in the style of an oratorio, the cantata cycle membra jesu nostri, and he dedicated it to his friend, the swedish court music director, gustav duben. The achievement of dietrich buxtehude is in many ways comparable to that of bach, who walked a few hundred miles as a young man to hear buxtehude play.
Buxtehude was also a master of form, composing fluently in many of the established styles of the baroque period. Buxtehudes largescale choral work membra jesu nostri should be considered a seminal passion composition in part because of its historic position in early german lutheran church. Buxtehude s largescale choral work membra jesu nostri should be considered a seminal passion composition in part because of its historic position in early german lutheran church. However, no significant portion of his choral music is in the standard performing repertoire. Membra jesu nostri, cantata in 7 sections for ssatb voices, 2 violins, 5 violas da. In this perfectly balanced work, he addresses the senses directly, immersing us in the sufferings of christ. Mar 29, 2014 membra jesu nostri is a cycle of seven cantatas, each contemplating a part of jesus on the cross. Each buxtehude membra jesu nostri cantata is subtitled as jesus feet. Dietrich buxtehude 16371707 d membra jesu nostri, buxwv 75 1680 cantata in 7 sections for ssatb voices, 2 violins, 5 violas da gamba.
Dum me mori est necesse track 7 cantata, buxwv 75a membra jesu nostri. Sep 30, 2016 listen to your favorite songs from buxtehude. Classics and hm programs offer short additional buxtehude works to fill out their cds, this one includes only the membra jesu nostri. Membra jesu nostri by dietrich buxtehude 16371707 vocal. Dating back to 1680, the cycle of seven cantatas membra jesu nostri by the composer dietrich buxtehude 16371707 is a work of an undeniable originality, based on nonliturgical texts, forming part of a corpus of the middle ages in which is.
Als dieterich buxtehude 1680 seinen zyklus membra jesu nostri komponierte, war er bereits zwolf jahre organist an st. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and. Dieterich buxtehude 1637 1707 membra jesu nostri buxwv 75 full title. Buxtehude membra jesu nostri lawo classics lwm010 jv. Notes, for more information about new trinity baroque, visit our website. Autograph title page of buxtehudes membra jesu nostri. You can add or edit information about membra jesu nostri at. Membra jesu nostri, buxwv 75 buxtehude, dietrich imslp. Robert woolley singlemanual, threestop continuo organ. Jun 07, 2017 dieterich buxtehude 1637 1707 membra jesu nostri buxwv 75 full title. But the most significant difference, and the one that primarily sets this new recording from les voix baroques apart from the others, is the choice of tempos, which.
The full latin title membra jesu nostri patientis sanctissima translates. For passion in 1680 dieterich buxtehude composed his largest work in the style of an oratorio, the cantata cycle membra jesu nostri, and he dedicated it to his. An historical overview, analysis and conducting guide by youn ju kim a research paper presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree. Chandos records is one of the worlds premier classical music record companies, best known for its ground breaking search for neglected musical gems.
Buxtehude basso violini e continuo canto 1 canto 2 alto tenore 8 sonata 6 10 ec mon mon per mon per per su ce su tes, mon ec mon per per ce tes, su tes, ec ec ec ec ec ec ec su ce tes, ce tes, su tes, su su su su ce ce ce 14 per per per per tutti 8 ec ec ec mon mon per per su ce per ce ce. Dietrich buxtehude 16371707 d membra jesu nostri, buxwv 75 1680. The limbs of our jesus, buxwv 75, is a cycle of seven cantatas composed by dieterich buxtehude in 1680, and dedicated to. O bone jesu, an album by dietrich buxtehude, english baroque soloists, john eliot gardiner on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. The full latin title membra jesu nostri patientis sanctissima translates to the most holy limbs of our suffering jesus. Membra jesu nostri is a cycle of seven cantatas, each contemplating a part of jesus on the cross.
In 1680, dietrich buxtehude sent his friend gustav duben the score of membra jesu nostri. Home composers buxtehude, dietrich buxtehude membra jesu nostri. For passion in 1680 dieterich buxtehude composed his greatest ortatoriolike work, the cantata cycle membra jesu nostri. Buxtehude, ton koopman cantate membra jesu nostri 1988. Membra jesu nostri patientis sanctissima the holy parts of the suffering of our jesus 1. There is every reason to consider membra jesu nostri a major work, but that is a presentday assessment, not necessarily buxtehudes own. This page lists all recordings of membra jesu nostri, buxwv75 by dietrich. Gottes sohn forms a fascinating and striking contrast with the devout meditations of the cycle of seven sacred cantatas membra jesu nostri. Order from your preferred classical music cd store arkivmusic. This coupling performed by concerto vocale under the direction of belgian countertenor rene jacobs is exceptionally attractive and interesting. Customers and visitors can download classical music in high quality flac or mp3 and find out more about classical music.
Membra jesu nostri rene jacobs, 2004 hd 1080p faces of classical music 4. Buxtehudes cycle of seven cantatas, each contemplating a specific part of christs crucified body feet, hands, heart, etc. Membra jesu nostri by dietrich buxtehude on spotify. An historical overview, analysis and conducting guide by youn ju kim a research paper presented in partial fulfillment. Composed by dietrich buxtehude 16371707 who pursued his musical career in a small village in norther germany, lubeck. Find out more about our use of this data, and also our policy on profanity find out. Membra jesu nostri by yoshie hida and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited. Agcd0099 buxtehude membra jesu nostri albums audioguy. Membra jesu nostri, an album by dietrich buxtehude, cantus colln, konrad junghanel on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. The present work, membra jesu nostri body parts of our jesus, illustrates both his talents and the reasons he has never reached bachs stature among ordinary listeners. Dietrich buxtehude, membra jesu nostri, rene jacobs.
The jubilant spirit of the cantata heut triumphieret gottes sohn forms a fascinating and striking contrast with the devout meditations of the cycle of seven sacred cantatas membra jesu nostri. Agcd0099 buxtehude membra jesu nostri albums nativedsd. Ssatb choir, 2 violins, violin, 5 viola da gamba 2 violin, violin, 2 viola da gamba, basso continuo sheet music book by dietrich buxtehude 16371707. The unique foray by buxtehude, northgerman lutheran, into the archmystical catholic world of latin contemplation of christs body on the cross. The limbs of our lord jesus, buxwv 75, is a cycle of seven cantatas composed by dieterich buxtehude in 1680, and dedicated to gustaf duben. O bone jesu, an album by dietrich buxtehude, english baroque soloists, john eliot gardiner on spotify. Membra jesu nostri, buxwv 75 buxtehude, dietrich movementssections movtssecs.
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