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3 unusual facts about Johannes Ewald


Carl Frederik Stanley

Stanley also produced a number of portrait busts, including a posthumous plaster bust of Johannes Ewald (1784, Danish National Gallery).

Passion cantata

Other examples of Passion Cantatas in the German-speaking world include such works as Gottfried August Homilius's Cantata "Ein Lämmlein geht und trägt die Schuld" HoWV 12 (1775), the Passion Cantata "Vor Harpe er bleven til Sorrig" with text by Johannes Ewald and music by the Bach critic Johann Adolf Scheibe, and the Sørge-Cantata ved Christi Grav "Herrens Salvede, som var vor Næses Aand" by the same librettist and composer.

Rungsted Kyst Station

Rungsted Kyst is famous due to a range of Danish celebrity who grew up in the area including, Simon Spies, wealthy eccentric and airline director; Karen Blixen, world famous writer; Johannes Ewald, well known Danish poet and writer.



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