Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 9 movements |
---|---|
Composition Year | 1715 in Weimar 1724 in Leipzig (revised) 1731/35 in Leipzig (revised) |
Genre Categories | Sacred cantatas; Cantatas; Religious works; |
Contents |
Complete Score
*#00920 - 4.44MB, 52 pp. - -) (- V/V/V - 5176×⇩ - Feldmahler
PDF scanned by Unknown
Feldmahler (2006/5/18)
|
|
PDF scanned by Bach Digital
BachFan (2017/2/9)
|
Work Title | Der Himmel lacht, die Erde jubiliert |
---|---|
Alternative. Title | The Heaven laughs! The Earth rejoices |
Composer | Bach, Johann Sebastian |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | BWV 31 ; BC A 55a-b |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IJB 744 |
Key | C major* |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 9 movements:
|
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1715 in Weimar 1724 in Leipzig (revised) 1731/35 in Leipzig (revised) |
First Publication. | 1857 (BGA) |
Librettist | see below
|
Language | German |
Dedication | Easter Sunday |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 24 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Baroque |
Piece Style | Baroque |
Instrumentation | Voices: soprano, tenor, bass, mixed chorus (SSATB) Orchestra: 3 oboes [Weimar], oboe [Leipzig], 2 oboes d'amore [Leipzig], taille [Weimar], bassoon, 3 trumpets, timpani, strings, continuo |
Primary Sources | Bach Digital (Weimar version, BC A55a) Bach Digital (Leipzig version, BC A55b) |
External Links | Wikipedia article Bach-Cantatas.com |
Extra Information | *Versions, commentary, etc. |