Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 6 movements |
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Composition Year | 1723 in Leipzig |
Genre Categories | Sacred cantatas; Cantatas; Religious works; |
Related Works | Revised as Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele, BWV 69 |
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Work Title | Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele |
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Alternative. Title | Praise the Lord, my soul |
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
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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
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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, 3 oboes (1st also oboe d'amore and oboe da caccia), bassoon, 3 trumpets, timpani, strings, continuo |
Related Works | Revised as Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele, BWV 69 |
Primary Sources | Bach Digital (source list) |
External Links | Wikipedia article Bach-Cantatas.com |