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J.S. Bach's Cantata "Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern" BWV 1, meaning "How beautifully shines the morning star," is a sacred vocal composition composed in 1725. Written for the Feast of Annunciation, it consists of seven movements and showcases Bach's masterful use of chorale melodies and intricate counterpoint. The opening chorus is particularly notable for its joyful, celebratory character and intricate intertwining of voices. The cantata explores themes of light, salvation, and the arrival of Christ, and it is regarded as one of Bach's most revered works in the genre.

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