“Bin ich denn so gar verlassen” – Cantata – Urtext
Walter Heinz Bernstein, Wolf Hobohm (éd.)
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According to Telemann specialist Wolf Hobohm’s preface, “Weltschmerz” and melancholy were all the rage in the 18th century. Telemann, however, took up the woeful theme in his usual nonchalant manner.