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La cantata BWV 44 del primo ciclo di cantate di Bach a Lipsia, la prima delle due composizioni omonime, fu probabilmente eseguita per la prima volta la domenica delle Exaudi del maggio 1724. Il testo...

Il coro iniziale della cantata "Schauet doch und sehet" BWV 46 è uno dei movimenti bachiani più noti nella sua veste successiva: la sua prima parte divenne il "Qui tollis" della Messa in si minore. Tu...

La cantata "Wer sich selbst erhöhet, der soll erniedriget werden" BWV 47 per la XVII domenica dopo la Trinità appartiene a tutta una serie di cantate con organo obbligato, la maggior parte delle quali...

La cantata per la 19a domenica dopo la Trinità appartiene al primo ciclo di cantate di Bach a Lipsia e fu eseguita per la prima volta il 3 ottobre 1723. Il testo di un poeta sconosciuto si basa sul Va...

Ricostruzione della presunta versione originale da parte di Reinhold Kubik

It only became apparent a few years ago that the text of the soprano cantata 'Falsche Welt, dir trau ich nicht'' came from the collection Gott-geheiligten Sabbaths-Zehnden by the Leipzig theology stud...

Kantate zum 2. Pfingsttag. Soli SB, Coro SATB, 2 Ob, Taille (Eh), Zk (Tr), 3 Trb, 2 Vl, Va, (Vc pic), Org

Bach's Cantata BWV 69a of 1723, which has remained largely unknown to the present day, is now available for the first time in a practical edition with this Carus publication. It has been unjustly negl...

Actus tragicus. Trauermusik (Fassung in F) - Kompositionsanlass unbekannt (evtl. zum Tod von Bachs Onkel Tobias Lämmerhirt am 10.8.1707). Soli SATB, Coro SATB, 2 Blfl f1, 2 Vga, Org

Kantate zum 1. Weihnachtsfeiertag. Soli SATB, Coro SATB, 3 Tr, Timp, 2 Fl, Ob, Obda, Obca, Str, Org - Tonart D-Dur / h-Moll

Zu besonderer Bekanntheit gelangte die Kantate 'Gott, man lobet dich in der Stille' BWV 120 durch ihren zweiten Satz, der im Credo der h-Moll-Messe wiederverwendet wurde. Die Kantate ist eine der sech...

This six-movement chorale cantata was first performed on 26 December 1724. The text is based on the Lutheran translation of the early Christian hymn A solis ortus cardinem. The outer movements frame t...

This six-movement cantata uses the hymn of the same name by Ahasverus Fritsch, first recorded in 1698 in the Darmstädter Liederbuch. This places it amongst those chorale cantatas which use a hymn from...

La cantata Ich freue mich in dir fu eseguita per la prima volta nel secondo anno di mandato di Bach, il 3 Natale 1724, e fa parte del cosiddetto ciclo delle cantate corali. Al centro della composizion...

Although 'Warum betrübst du dich, mein Herz' (What is it troubles thee, my heart) BWV 138 is based on the chorale of the same name, it is nevertheless not regarded as one of Bach's chorale cantatas. I...

Bach's chorale cantata with its opening text 'Wohl dem, der sich auf seinen Gott recht kindlich kann verlassen' (Tis well with him who on the Lord trusts just like a child) BWV 139 was performed for t...

The cantata 'Mein liebster Jesus ist verloren' BWV 154 was first performed on 9 January 1724, the 1st Sunday after Epiphany. The structure and extent of the work are unusual: it comprises eight, inste...

'Ich steh mit einem Fuß im Grabe' (I stand with my open grave before me) BWV 156 is one of the few surviving cantatas of Johann Sebastian Bach that is based on texts from the so-called Picander cycle....

Kantate am Fest Mariae Reinigung, oder am dritten Osterfesttag - möglicherweise während der Weimarer Zeit (1708-1717) komponiert. Soli SB, Coro SATB, Ob, Vl solo, Vc/Cb, Org - Tonart D-Dur / e-Moll

This six-movement cantata BWV 164 was performed for the first time on 26 August 1725 in Leipzig. The text was written by Bach's Weimar cantata poet Salomon Franck and had been published earlier in 171...

The cantata 'O heilges Geist- und Wasserbad'' (O Holy spirit's solemn rite) BWV 165 is one of Bach's earliest cantata compositions and was presumably first performed in the Weimar Schlosskirche for Tr...

The cantata 'Ihr Menschen, rühmet Gottes Liebe' (You mortals, tell of God's devotion) BWV 167 is one of the first works which Bach wrote in his capacity as Kantor of St. Thomas's Leipzig. It was compo...

Bach's cantata 'My God alone this heart possesses' BWV 169 is from his third annual cantata cycle in Leipzig; it was first performed on 20 October 1726 for the 18th Sunday after Trinity. As recent res...

Kantate zum 1. Pfingsttag - Soli SATB, Coro SATB, Ob, Fg, 2 Vl, Va, 3 Tr, Timp, Bc

The cantata 'Ich liebe den Höchsten von ganzem Gemüte' (I love the Almighty with all of my spirit) BWV 174 was composed for Whit Monday 1729. It probably belongs to Bach's fourth cycle of cantatas, kn...