Die Zeit, die Tag und Jahre macht, BWV 134a (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, n.d.(ca.1718)
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Misc. Notes Manuscript is incomplete, beginning at bar 145 of the second movement. From the collection of Charles Malherbe.
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Publisher. Info. Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 29 (pp.209-44)
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1881. Plate B.W. XXIX.
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Publisher. Info. Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie I, Band 35 (pp.49-94)
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Aria: 'Der Zeiten Herr hat viel vergnügte Stunden' (No.6)

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Misc. Notes violin, viola and cello or 2 violas and cello
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Work Title Die Zeit, die Tag und Jahre macht
Alternative. Title Time, which day and year doth make
Name Translations Die Zeit; Die Zeit, die Tag und Jahre macht, רי"ב 134א
Name Aliases Le temps qui fait les jours et les ans
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 177858725; LCCN: no91012052; GND: 300560044; BNF: 140381058; BNE: XX4620657
Composer Bach, Johann Sebastian
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. BWV 134a ; BC G 5
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJB 724
Key B-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 8 movements:
  1. Recitativo (tenor, alto): Die Zeit, die Tag und Jahre macht
  2. Aria (tenor): Auf, Sterbliche, lasset ein Jauchzen ertönen
  3. Recitativo (tenor, alto): So bald, als dir die Sternen hold
  4. Duet Aria (alto, tenor): Es streiten, es siegen, die künftigen Zeiten
  5. Recitativo (alto, tenor): Bedenke nur, beglücktes Land
  6. Aria (alto): Der Zeiten Herr hat viel vergnügte Stunden
  7. Recitativo (tenor, alto): Hilf, Höchster, hilf, daß mich die Menschen preisen
  8. Chorale: Ergetzet auf Erden, erfreuet von oben
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1718? in Köthen
First Performance. 1719-01-01 in Köthen
First Publication. 1881 (BGA)
Librettist Christian Friedrich Hunold (1681-1721)
Language German
Dedication Birthday
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation alto, tenor; mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
InstrDetail 2 oboes, strings, continuo (harpsichord and/or organ)
Related Works Ein Herz, das seinen Jesum lebend weiß, BWV 134
Primary Sources Bach Digital (source list)
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