O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort, BWV 20 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 11 movements (2 parts)
Composition Year 1724 in Leipzig
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; For 2 violins, 2 violas, cello (arr); For 5 players (arr); Scores featuring the violin (arr); Scores featuring the viola (arr); Scores featuring the cello (arr); For 2 violins, viola, 2 cellos (arr); For 2 violins, viola, cello (arr); For 4 players (arr); For 2 violins, 2 cellos (arr); For violin, 2 violas, cello (arr); For violin, viola, 2 cellos (arr); For 3 violas, cello (arr); For 4 violins, 2 cellos (arr); For 6 players (arr); For 3 violins, viola, 2 cellos; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the viola; Scores featuring the cello; For 6 players; For oboe, 2 violins, viola, 2 cellos (arr); Scores featuring the oboe (arr); For 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos (arr); For 2 oboes, 2 violins, 2 cellos (arr); For oboe, 3 violins, 2 cellos (arr); For oboe, violin, 2 violas, 2 cellos (arr); For 3 violins, viola, cello (arr); For 3 violins, 2 cellos (arr); For 3 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos (arr); For 7 players (arr); For trumpet, organ (arr); Scores featuring the trumpet (arr); Scores featuring the organ (arr); For 2 players (arr)

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Performances

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Aria: 'Gott ist gerecht in seinen Werken' (No.5)

For Trumpet and Organ (Rondeau)

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 Complete Score
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Editor Moritz Hauptmann (1792-1868)
First edition
Publisher. Info. Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 2 (pp.291-327)
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1852. Plate B.W. II.
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 Complete Score
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Editor Moritz Hauptmann (1792-1868)
First edition (reprint)
Publisher. Info. Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 2 (pp.1-37)
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1852. Plate B.W. II.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A4532.
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Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1852. Plate B.W. II.
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Editor James Carson Webster (b. 1942)
Publisher. Info. Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie I, Band 15 (pp.133-78)
Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1967. Plate BA 5029.
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 1. Coro: 'O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort'
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⇒ 11 more: 2. Recitativo: 'Kein Unglück ist in aller Welt zu finden' • 3. Aria: 'Ewigkeit, du machst mir bange' • 4. Recitativo: 'Gesetzt, es dau'rte der Verdammten Qual' • 5. Aria: 'Gott ist gerecht in seinen Werken' • 6. Aria: 'O Mensch, errette deine Seele' • 7. Chorale: 'Solang ein Gott im Himmel lebt' • 8. Aria: 'Wacht auf, wacht auf, verlornen Schafe' • 9. Recitativo: 'Verlass, o Mensch, die Wollust dieser Welt' • 10. Aria: 'O Menschenkind' • 11. Chorale: 'O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort' • Engraving files (MuseScore)

 2. Recitativo: 'Kein Unglück ist in aller Welt zu finden'
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 3. Aria: 'Ewigkeit, du machst mir bange'
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 4. Recitativo: 'Gesetzt, es dau'rte der Verdammten Qual'
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 5. Aria: 'Gott ist gerecht in seinen Werken'
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 6. Aria: 'O Mensch, errette deine Seele'
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 7. Chorale: 'Solang ein Gott im Himmel lebt'
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 8. Aria: 'Wacht auf, wacht auf, verlornen Schafe'
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 9. Recitativo: 'Verlass, o Mensch, die Wollust dieser Welt'
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 10. Aria: 'O Menschenkind'
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 11. Chorale: 'O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort'
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Parts

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 Violins I
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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.
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 Violins I
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 Violas
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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.
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Arranger Bernhard Todt (1822-1907), piano reduction
Language German / French
Translator Gustave Bret (1875–1969), French text
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1891). Plate J.S.B. I.20.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Chorus: O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort (No.1)

For 3 Violins, 2 Violas and 2 Cellos (Bartoli)

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Aria: Ewigkeit, du machst mir bange (No.3)

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Aria: Gott ist gerecht in seinen Werken (No.5)

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For String Quartets (Bartoli and Lang)

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For Trumpet and Organ (Rondeau)

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Aria: O Mensch, errette deine Seele (No.6)

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Aria: Wacht auf, wacht auf, verlornen Schafe (No.8)

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For String Quintets (Bartoli and Lang)

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Editor Frieder Rempp (b. 1942)
Publisher. Info. Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie III, Band 2.2
Choräle und geistliche Lieder, Teil 2 (pp.17)
Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1996. Plate BA 5076.
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Work Title O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort
Alternative. Title O eternity, thou, word of thunder
Name Translations おお永遠、そは雷のことば BWV20; O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort BWV 20; O Ewigkeit du Donnerwort; O Ewigkeit; O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort, רי"ב 20
Name Aliases BWV20
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 179100693; LCCN: no90015428; GND: 300006977; BNE: XX5043156
Composer Bach, Johann Sebastian
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. BWV 20 ; BC A95
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJB 428
Key F major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 11 movements (2 parts):
  • Prima parte
1. Coro: O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort
2. Recitativo (tenor): Kein Unglück ist in aller Welt zu finden
3. Aria (tenor): Ewigkeit, du machst mir bange
4. Recitativo (bass): Gesetzt, es dau'rte der Verdammten Qual
5. Aria (bass): Gott ist gerecht in seinen Werken
6. Aria (alto): O Mensch, errette deine Seele
7. Chorale: Solang ein Gott im Himmel lebt
  • Seconda parte
8. Aria (bass): Wacht auf, wacht auf, verlornen Schafe
9. Recitativo (alto): Verlass, o Mensch, die Wollust dieser Welt
10. Aria (aria, tenor): O Menschenkind
11. Chorale: O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1724 in Leipzig
First Performance. 1724-06-11 in Leipzig
First Publication. 1852 (BGA)
Librettist see below
Johann Rist (1607–1667) (Nos.1, 7, 11)
Anonymous (Nos.2-6, 8-10)
Language German
Dedication 1st Sunday after Trinity
Average DurationAvg. Duration 31 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation alto, tenor, bass; mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
InstrDetail 3 oboes, trumpet da tirarsi, strings, continuo (harpsichord and/or organ)
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