Schwingt freudig euch empor (version in 1 part) BWV 36.4; BWV 36 (1); BC A 3a GND

First Sunday of Advent, without assignment
Genre
Sacred cantata
Proper
Psalm: Psalm 102
Epistel: Römer 13, 11-14
Gospel: Matthäus 21, 1-9
Week song: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland
Scoring
Sopran solo, Tenor solo, Bass solo, Sopran, Alt, Tenor, Bass, Oboe d'amore, Violine I, Violine II, Viola, Basso continuo

Date of origin, Work history
um 1726-1730
Date of composition around 1726–1730 as a parody of BWV 36.1, later revised and expanded, see two-part version BWV 36.5
relation to other works:
is revision of BWV 36.1 / BC G 35
is part of BWV diverse [o.Jg.]
relation from other works:
is adapted in BWV 36.4/5 ChS
has revision BWV 36.5
Link to videos:
Schwingt freudig euch empor , BWV 36.4 (Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, H. Rilling)

Author Libretto
Henrici, Christian Friedrich, genannt Picander ? (1700-1764)
Libretto
Author unknown (C. F. Henrici?). For movement 1–4, see BWV 36.1: author unknown (C. F. Henrici?), movement 1, 3, 5, and 7. Movement 5: Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern (P. Nicolai, date of composition 1597/1598; first print 1599), stanza 7
Link to lyrics
Author Chorale
Nicolai, Philipp
Chorale
Libretto

edition essential source
D-B Am.B 106 [Score]
Additional sources
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 143 [Score]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach St 82, Faszikel 2 [Part(s)]
D-KNu K 16a/6365, Faszikel 4 [Score]
D-KNu K 16a/6365 [Konvolut] [Score]
Verschollen BWV 36, 112, 146, L. Liepmannssohn [Score]
Verschollen BWV 36 (1), J. Christoph Westphal [Score]
Verschollen BWV 36 (2), J. Christian Westphal [Score]
Verschollen BWV 36 (3), K. M. Poppe [Score]
Verschollen BWV 64, 144, 5, 36, Fk 84, J. Rietz [Score]

Edition

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2024-02-06 : 01:05:24