Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele, BWV 69a (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

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Work Title Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele
Alternative. Title Praise the Lord, my soul
Name Translations Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele BWV 69a; Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele, BWV69a; Lobe den Herrn; Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele, רי"ב 69א
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 179617337; BNF: 139235417
Composer Bach, Johann Sebastian
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. BWV 69a ; BC A 123
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJB 372
Key D major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 movements
  1. Chorus: Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele
  2. Recitative (soprano): Ach, daß ich tausend Zungen hätte!
  3. Aria (tenor): Meine Seele, auf, erzähle
  4. Recitative (alto): Gedenk ich nur zurück
  5. Aria (bass): Mein Erlöser und Erhalter
  6. Chorale: Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan, darbei will ich verbleiben
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1723 in Leipzig
First Performance. 1723-08-15 in Leipzig (1st Performance)
1727-08-31 in Leipzig (2nd Performance)
First Publication. 1868 (BGA)
Librettist see below
Psalm CIII: 2 (No.1)
Anonymous (Nos.2-5)
Samuel Rodigast (1649-1708) (No.6)
Language German
Dedication 12th Sunday after Trinity
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation Voices: soprano, alto, tenor, bass; mixed chorus (SATB)
Orchestra: flute traverso, 2 oboes, bassoon, 3 trumpets, timpani, strings, continuo
Related Works Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele, BWV 69
Manuscript Sources Bach Digital (source list)
External Links Wikipedia article
Bach-Cantatas.com