| Authorship Note Grove Music describes the authorship of this work as "not fully authenticated". |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements |
|---|---|
| Composition Year | 1718–23? (by Composer?) in Köthen |
| Genre Categories | Secular cantatas; Cantatas; For voice, harpsichord; |
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| Work Title | Amore traditore |
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| Alternative. Title | O treacherous love |
| Name Translations | 裏切り者なる愛よ |
| Authorities | WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 176280836; LCCN: n92121833; GND: 300009127; |
| Composer | Bach, Johann Sebastian |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | BWV 203 ; BC G 51 |
| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IJB 28 |
| Key | A minor |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements:
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1718–23? (by Composer?) in Köthen |
| First Performance. | Unknown |
| First Publication. | 1862 (BGA) |
| Librettist | Anonymous |
| Language | Italian |
| Dedication | Unspecified/Unknown Occasion |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 14 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Baroque |
| Piece Style | Baroque |
| Instrumentation | bass, harpsichord (possibly cello or viola da gamba) |
| Manuscript Sources | Bach Digital (source list) |
| External Links | Wikipedia article Bach-Cantatas.com |
Bach's authorship of this cantata is uncertain.