Dazu ist erschienen der Sohn Gottes, BWV 40 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 8 movements
  1. Chorus: Dazu ist erschienen (F major)
  2. Recitativo (Tenor): Das Wort ward Fleisch und wohnet in der Welt (F major-B♭ major)
  3. Choral: Die Sünd macht Leid (G minor)
  4. Aria (Bass): Höllische Schlange (D minor)
  5. Recitativo (Alto): Die Schlange (B♭ major)
  6. Choral: Schüttle deinen Kopf und sprich (D minor)
  7. Aria (Tenor): Christenkinder, freuet euch! (F major)
  8. Choral: Jesu, nimm dich deiner Glieder (F minor)
Composition Year 1723
Genre Categories Sacred cantatas; Cantatas; Religious works; For 3 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the alto voice; Scores featuring the tenor voice; Scores featuring the bass voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; German language

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 Complete Score
#169868 - 12.59MB, 20 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1684×⇩ - Ivdruiz

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 Complete Score
#00929 - 3.54MB, 46 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 4211×⇩ - Feldmahler

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Feldmahler (2006/5/18)

Editor Wilhelm Rust (1822–1892)
First edition
Publisher. Info. Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 7 (pp.349-94)
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1857. Plate B.W. VII.
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#24210 - 1.91MB, 28 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1772×⇩ - Perlnerd666

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Perlnerd666 (2008/11/9)

Arranger Bernhard Todt (1822–1907), piano reduction
Language German
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(1891). Plate J.S.B. I.40
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). K 9319
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#181226 - 3.94MB, 112 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 311×⇩ - A.Armendáriz

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A.Armendáriz (2012/2/24)

Editor Antonio Armendáriz (4th edition)
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General Information

Work Title Dazu ist erschienen der Sohn Gottes
Alternative. Title For This the Son of God has Appeared
Name Translations Darzu ist erschienen der Sohn Gottes; Darzu ist erschienen der Sohn Gottes, BWV 40; Darzu ist erschienen der Sohn Gottes, רי"ב 40
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 185109656; LCCN: n85111692; GND: 30000723X; BNF: 13909590g; BNE: XX3385989
Composer Bach, Johann Sebastian
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. BWV 40
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJB 90
Key F major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 8 movements
  1. Chorus: Dazu ist erschienen (F major)
  2. Recitativo (Tenor): Das Wort ward Fleisch und wohnet in der Welt (F major-B♭ major)
  3. Choral: Die Sünd macht Leid (G minor)
  4. Aria (Bass): Höllische Schlange (D minor)
  5. Recitativo (Alto): Die Schlange (B♭ major)
  6. Choral: Schüttle deinen Kopf und sprich (D minor)
  7. Aria (Tenor): Christenkinder, freuet euch! (F major)
  8. Choral: Jesu, nimm dich deiner Glieder (F minor)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1723
First Performance. 1723-12-26 in Leipzig
First Publication. 1857 (BGA)
Librettist Anonymous
Language German
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation Vocal — Soloists (ATB), Chorus (SATB)
Orchestra — 2 Oboes, 2 Horns, Strings, BC
External Links Wikipedia article
Bach-Cantatas.com

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For the 2nd day of Christmas.

Commentary on the movements

  1. Chorus: Dazu ist erschienen. A festive opening chorus in imitation. F major
  2. Recitativo (Tenor): Das Wort ward Fleisch und wohnet in der Welt. Secco recitative. F major-B♭ major
  3. Choral: Die Sünd macht Leid. The first of three (plain) chorales in this cantata. G minor
  4. Aria (Bass): Höllische Schlange. "A movement of full-blooded drama"1. D minor
  5. Recitativo (Alto): Die Schlange. Recitative with string accompaniment. B♭ major
  6. Choral: Schüttle deinen Kopf und sprich. The second chorale. D minor
  7. Aria (Tenor): Christenkinder, freuet euch! Many elaborate melismas give this movement too a joyous character. F major
  8. Choral: Jesu, nimm dich deiner Glieder. The final chorale and movement of this cantata. F minor

Print Sources Consulted

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005.
Cantatas by Johann Sebastian Bach
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