Also hat Gott die Welt geliebet, TWV 1:75

Georg Philipp Telemann

BaroqueSpecialistE minorAdagio4/4~3.5 min
H4
Henle (estimated)
RCM 6ABRSM 6

About this piece

Georg Philipp Telemann's 'Also hat Gott die Welt geliebet, TWV 1:75' is a Baroque cantata movement renowned for its expressive melodic writing and intricate contrapuntal construction. It eloquently reflects the profound meaning of its biblical text.

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Teacher notes

Cultivate a warm, blended tone while maintaining the independence of each contrapuntal voice.

Technical focus

counterpointvoicingpedaling

Mood

contemplativemelancholicgentle

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is Also hat Gott die Welt geliebet, TWV 1:75 by Georg Philipp Telemann?

Also hat Gott die Welt geliebet, TWV 1:75 is rated Henle level 4 of 9 — intermediate repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 5–6. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 6.

What level do I need to play Also hat Gott die Welt geliebet, TWV 1:75?

You should be comfortable at Henle level 4 — meaning you can already play level 3–4 pieces cleanly. Learning it one level early is possible as a stretch piece, but more than that usually leads to months of frustration.

How long is Also hat Gott die Welt geliebet, TWV 1:75?

A typical performance of Also hat Gott die Welt geliebet, TWV 1:75 lasts about 3.5 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for Also hat Gott die Welt geliebet, TWV 1:75?

Also hat Gott die Welt geliebet, TWV 1:75 is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.