User:Gerda Arendt

User:Gerda Arendt
User:Gerda Arendt
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Born	2 August 2009 (age 17); Idstein, Germany
Citizenship	"The only real nation is humanity"
Education	Goethe-Gymnasium, Dortmund; Technische Hochschule Hannover;
Occupations	singen, singen; singen, singen; singen, singen; or: this user is or was a proud amateur singer in choirs; ;
Known for	quality article improvement; List of Bach cantatas; Franz Kafka; 2016 Max Reger; 2017 Reformation; 2018 rejoice, serve; 2019 we give thanks; 2020 vision; 2021 take courage; 2022 in friendship; 2023 in resilience; 2024 chorale cantatas; 2025 performances; 2026 prepare peace;
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3 November 2026

story: Ich geh und suche mit Verlangen, BWV 49

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Bach's cantata Ich geh und suche mit Verlangen, BWV 49, ends with a "religious-erotic" love duet between Jesus (bass) and the Soul (soprano). (2012)
Compositions by Graham Waterhouse range from the beginning of his String Sextet, Op. 1, in 1979 to the Fantasia Ucraina for two violins in 2022. (2022)
Two conductors shared performances of Verdi's Messa da Requiem in St. Martin, Idstein. (2010)
When Mariame Clément directed Mozart's Così fan tutte, she froze a wedding tableau during the overture and restarted it in the finale. (2025)
Rossini scored the last of his "sins of old age", the Petite messe solennelle, for twelve singers, two pianos, and harmonium. (2016)
Director Frank Stähle revived the choir and orchestra of Dr. Hoch's Konservatorium and conducted them in Mozart's Requiem for the centenary of the Lutherkirche. (2016)
Bert Matter, for 33 years the organist at the Walburgiskerk in Zutphen, composed minimal music.
In his opera Tri sestry (Three Sisters), composer Péter Eötvös wants the three sisters from Chekhov's play to be sung by countertenors. (2020)
Rossini in Wildbad is an annual festival of bel canto opera held at the spa in Bad Wildbad, where Gioachino Rossini stayed in 1856.
György Kurtág dedicated his second opera, Die Stechardin, to his wife Márta and attended its premiere a day after turning 100.
Erhard Egidi conducted at the Neustädter Kirche both the first performance after more than 300 years of a funeral music by the church's first organist and Bach's Mass in B minor. (2013)
In the 1978 anthem For the beauty of the earth, John Rutter gave a 19th-century hymn text a new melody, marking it to be sung "Happily". (2020)
In her 2021 composition with string orchestra, This too shall pass, Raminta Šerkšnytė used a vibraphone for the flow of time, a violin for the transience of humans, and a "heavenly" cello. (2022)
Oksana Lyniv founded the Youth Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine in 2016 and conducted them in thirty concerts across ten music festivals in 2022. (2024)
Part of the travelling exhibition Verstummte Stimmen, which commemorated Jewish figures in opera who faced Nazi persecution, remained permanently in a park in Bayreuth.
The hymn "Jesu, meine Freude" (Jesus, my joy) by Johann Franck and Johann Crüger mentions singing in defiance of the "old dragon", death, and fear. (2014)
Bach used music of thanks from his cantata Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir, BWV 29, for his final Dona nobis pacem (Grant us peace). (2015)

2026

Article name	create	RD	DYK	{{ill}}	groups	notes about history and collaboration
Rudi Spring	1 Jan	5–6 Jan	6 Dec 2010	de++	RIP 28 Dec 2025 composer EU	expand (2010) with Grimes2
Die Stechardin	26 Feb		8 May		opera EU
St John Passion structure	3 Apr		18 Apr 2014		Bach composition EU	expand (2014)
Rossini in Wildbad	4 Sep		26 Oct	de++	opera EU	expand (2016 by Scarabocchio)
Martin Lehmann	15 Sep		DYK	de++	choral EU
Ekhof-Theater	16 Sep		DYK	de+	theatre EU
Wer weiß, wie nahe mir mein Ende? BWV 27	20 Sep		nom	de++	Bach 300 EU	expand (2009 by Campelli)
Maureen Jones	24 Sep	30 Sep – 3 Oct		ff++ de: 2 Sep	666 RIP Aug pianist	expand (2020 by Graham87) with Graham and ErktheBerserker
Wer sich selbst erhöhet, der soll erniedriget werden, BWV 47	27 Sep		21 Oct 2011	de++	Bach 300 EU	expand (2011)
Louis Erlo	6 Oct	9–12 Oct	DYK	fr+ de:	RIP 2 Oct stage director EU	started by Jmanlucas
Ich elender Mensch, wer wird mich erlösen, BWV 48	11 Oct		10 Oct 2010	de++	Bach EU	expand (2010)
Anthon van der Horst	16 Oct			de++	conductor EU
Pavel Anton	17 Oct				RIP 16 Oct composer EU
Ach! ich sehe, itzt, da ich zur Hochzeit gehe, BWV 162	18 Oct		17 Oct 2010	de++	Bach EU	expand (2010)
Jacques Mars	19 Oct			fr	opera EU
Hilkka Kinnunen	20 Oct	24–29 Oct		fi+	671 RIP 19 Oct opera	expand (2022 by Serkei1010)
All Morgen ist ganz frisch und neu	21 Oct		DYK		hymn EU
König-Karls-Bad	22 Oct			de	building EU
Jacqueline van Quaille	23 Oct	24–28 Oct		es:	672 RIP 16 Oct opera	with Grimes2 and Jishara
Frans Geysen	24 Oct	28–31 Oct		fr++	RIP 18 Oct composer EU	expand (2008 by Jerome Kohl)
Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan, BWV 98	25 Oct		25 Nov 2011	de++	Bach 300 EU	expand (2011) · GAN 25 Oct
Königliches Kurtheater	26 Oct			de	theatre EU
Şahan Arzruni	27 Oct	28 Oct – 1 Nov		es++	RIP 21 Oct pianist EU	expand (2007 by ElectricRay)
Judith Blegen	28 Oct	30 Oct – 3 Nov			673 RIP 23 Oct opera	expand (2006 by Dejayk) mostly by 4meter4
Pierre Bleuse	29 Oct		29 Nov 2020	fr+	RIP 21 Oct pianist EU	expand (2020 by LouisAlain) edit request
René Jacobs	30 Oct			de++	opera EU	expand (2003 by Viajero)
Freu dich sehr, o meine Seele	31 Oct				hymn EU
Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht, BWV 55	1 Nov		31 Oct 2010	de++	Bach 300 EU	expand (2010)
Marisa Manchado	2 Oct		nom	es++ de:	674 RIP 28 Oct opera	started by Kencf0618
Urban Gottfried Sieber	3 Nov			de	theologian EU	draft by Unsurprising
Gwyneth Jones (soprano)	4 Nov				675 opera	expand (2006 by Dejayk) mostly by 4meter4
Falsche Welt, dir trau ich nicht, BWV 52	5 Nov		7 Nov 2010	de++	Bach 300 EU	expand (2010)
Johannes Zwick	Nov			de++	theologian EU
Yuriy Mynenko	Nov			de	opera EU
Karolina Bengtsson	Nov				676 Oper F
Herr, wenn die stolzen Feinde schnauben, BWV 248 VI	Nov			de++	Bach EU	expand (2010 by Francis Schonken)

quality

Article name	worked	DYK	{{ill}}	Groups	Notes
Jonathan Powell (musician)	8 Jan	nom	fr+	RIP 27 Dec (k 7 Jan) pianist	expand (2005 by Bfinn) · GAN 14 Jan · review by Numberguy6 13 Oct · GA 14 Oct
Gott fähret auf mit Jauchzen, BWV 43	22 Jan	17 May 2012	de++	Bach 300 EU	expand (2009 by Campelli) · GAN 25 Feb · review by Kyle Peake 21 Mar · GA 29 Mar · FAC 30 Mar · FA 10 Jun
Michael Tilson Thomas	27 Apr	DYK	de++	RIP 22 Apr conductor	expand (2003 by Camembert) with Grimes2, Strattonsmith, Zingarese, NeoGaze, nominated by Chorchapu · GAN 1 May · review by NRP 10 Oct · GA 13 Oct
Ich geh und suche mit Verlangen, BWV 49	22 Jun	22 Oct 2012	de++	Bach 300 EU	expand (2010 by Shirt58) · FAC 11 Jul · FA 25 Sep · TFA 3 Nov
Mignon Dunn	29 Jun	nom	de++	655 RIP 28 Jun opera	expand (2012 by Brian Joseph Morgan) · GAN 4 Jul · review by Jishara 5 Oct · GA 10 Oct
Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170	5 Jul	nom	de++	Bach 300 EU	expand (2003 by Camembert) · GAN 14 Jul
Ileana Cotrubaș	21 Aug	nom	de++	661 RIP 20 Aug opera	expand (2002 by Infrogmation) with Grimes2 who nominated · GAN 26 Aug · review by Jishara 1 Oct · GA 9 Oct
Es erhub sich ein Streit, BWV 19	16 Aug	nom	de++	Bach 300 EU	expand (2009 by Campelli) · GAN 29 Sep · review by Jishara 25 Oct · GA 2 Nov
Gott soll allein mein Herze haben, BWV 169	4 Oct	29 Oct 2011	de++	Bach 300 EU	expand (2011) · GAN 15 Oct · review by Jishara 16 Oct · GA 18 Oct
Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan, BWV 98	25 Oct	25 Nov 2011	de++	Bach 300 EU	expand (2011) · GAN 25 Oct
Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht, BWV 55	1 Nov	31 Oct 2010	de++	Bach 300 EU	expand (2010)

on this day

article name	OTD	{{ill}}	occasion
Herr Gott, dich loben wir, BWV 16	1 Jan	de++	1726 cantata premiere
Doktor Faust	21 May	de++	1925 Busoni opera premiere
King Roger (opera)	19 Jun	de++	1926 premiere
Brich dem Hungrigen dein Brot, BWV 39	23 Jun	de++	1723 premiere (by date)
Erik Satie	1 Jul	de++	d. 1925
Maks Levin	7 Jul	de++	b. 1981
Requiem (Reger)	16 Jul	de++	1916 Reger composition premiere
Das Rheingold	13 Aug	de++	1876 Ring premiere
Es erhub sich ein Streit, BWV 19	29 Sep	de++	1726 premiere
Háry János	16 Oct	de++	1926 premiere
Marjorie Tallchief	19 Oct	de++	b. 1926
Sofia Gubaidulina	24 Oct	de++	1931 birth
Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen, BWV 56	27 Oct	de++	1726 premiere
René Jacobs	30 Nov	de++	b. 1946
Gwyneth Jones (soprano)	7 Nov	de++	b. 1936
Cardillac	9 Nov	de++	1926 premiere
Hans Zender	22 Nov	de++	b. 1936