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cantata

[kuhn-tah-tuh] / kənˈtɑ tə /


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“Ich habe genug,” Bach’s Cantata No. 82, is commonly rendered in English as “I am content.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2020

The first Pulitzer prize for music went, in 1943, to William Schuman’s Secular Cantata No 2.

From The Guardian • Apr. 22, 2018

Bach had worked with these very tenets earlier in his career, when he composed glorious musical settings of them in his Cantata No. 172, “Ring Out, Ye Songs.”

From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2018

The Hubble Cantata LA Opera co-presents the West Coast premiere of this musical fable, enhanced by images from the Hubble Space Telescope, about an astrophysicist searching for his wife among the stars.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2017

On campus the big event was the Christmas Cantata, a musical program put on by the residents, followed by fancy food served in the cottages.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter




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