Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden, BWV 6 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)
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1. Chorus: Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden!
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2. Aria: Hochgelobter Gottessohn
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3. Chorale: Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ
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4.Recitative: Es hat die Dunkelheit an vielen Orten
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5. Aria: Jesu, laß uns auf dich sehen
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6. Chorale: Beweis' dein Macht, Herr Jesu Christ
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Michel Rondeau
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1. Chorus: Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden!
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2. Aria: Hochgelobter Gottessohn
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3. Chorale: Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ
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4.Recitative: Es hat die Dunkelheit an vielen Orten
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5. Aria: Jesu, laß uns auf dich sehen
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6. Chorale: Beweis' dein Macht, Herr Jesu Christ
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Michel Rondeau
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Scores
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Complete
Complete Score
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Moritz Hauptmann (1792–1868)
First edition
Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 1 (pp.151-76)
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1851. Plate B.W. I.
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First page
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Perlnerd666 (12 October 2008)
Hermann Kretzschmar (1848-1924)
Autograph manuscript, n.d.
Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 44
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1895. Plate B.W. XLIV.
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1. Chorus: Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden!
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2. Aria: Hochgelobter Gottessohn
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3. Chorale: Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ
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4.Recitative: Es hat die Dunkelheit an vielen Orten
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5. Aria: Jesu, laß uns auf dich sehen
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6. Chorale: Beweis' dein Macht, Herr Jesu Christ
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Michel Rondeau
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Chorus: Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden (No.1)
Oboe da Caccia
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English Horn (Oboe da Caccia)
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Violins II
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Cellos and Basses
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Harpsichord
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Aria: Hochgelobter Gottessohn (No.2)
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Cello and Bass
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Michel Rondeau
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Chorale: Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ (No.3)
Violoncello Piccolo
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Cello and Bass
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Harpsichord
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Michel Rondeau
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Recitative: Es hat die Dunkelheit an vielen Orten (No.4)
Cello and Bass
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Michel Rondeau
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Aria: Jesu, laß uns auf dich sehen (No.5)
Violins II
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Cellos and Basses
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Chorale: Beweis dein Macht, Herr Jesu Christ (No.6)
English Horn (Oboe da Caccia)
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Violins II/II
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Michel Rondeau
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Vocal Scores
Complete Score
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Perlnerd666 (9 November 2008)
Bernhard Todt (1822-1907), piano reduction
German
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(1890). Plate J.S.B. I.6
New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(after 1933).
Based on the Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe
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II. Contralto
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III. Soprano
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Michel Rondeau
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Books
Complete Book, with score examples
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Antonio Armendáriz (5 July 2008)
Antonio Armendáriz (2nd edition)
German / Spanish / French / English
Lodosa: Antonio Armendáriz Navarro
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General Information
| Work Title | Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden |
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| Alternative Title | Stay with us, for Evening Falls |
| Composer | Bach, Johann Sebastian |
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| Opus/Catalogue Number | BWV 6 ; BC A57 |
| Key | C minor |
| Movements/Sections | 6 sections
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| Year/Date of Composition | 1725 |
| First Performance | 1725-04-02, Leipzig |
| First Publication | 1851 (BGA) |
| Librettist | Bible, Luke 24:29 (movt.1) Nikolaus Selnecker (1532–1592) (movt.3) Martin Luther (1483–1546) (movt.6) |
| Language | German |
| Average Duration | 20 minutes |
| Piece Style | Baroque |
| Instrumentation | Soloists: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass; Chorus (SATB) Orchestra: 2 oboes, oboe da caccia, violoncello piccolo, 2 violins, viola, continuo |
| External Links | Wikipedia article Bach.de (German) Bach-Cantatas.com Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden - scores at Sheet Music Plus |
Misc. Comments
Cantata for Easter Monday
Section Listing
- Chorus: "Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden" - a freely polyphonic movement in ternary form for the entire ensemble. The middle section is fugal in texture (C minor).
- Aria: "Hochgelobter Gottessohn" ("Highly-praised Son of God") - for alto, oboe da caccia and continuo (E♭ major).
- Chorale: "Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ" ("Ah, stay with us, Lord Jesus Christ") - a setting of Hermann's chorale for solo soprano, piccolo cello and continuo (B♭ major).
- Recitative: "Es hat die Dunkelheit an vielen Orten" ("The darkness has [taken over] in many places") - for bass and continuo (G minor).
- Aria: "Jesu, laß uns auf dich sehen" ("Jesus, let us look upon you") - for tenor, strings and continuo (G minor).
- Chorale: "Beweis dein Macht, Herr Jesu Christ" ("Reveal your strength, Lord Jesus Christ") - the last verse of the chorale, sung and played by the whole ensemble (G minor).
Print Sources Consulted
- Dürr, Alfred. The Cantatas of J.S. Bach. 2 ed. Richard D.P. Jones (Trans).
- Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005.
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