Der Herr denket an uns BWV 196; BC B 11 GND

Wedding (Bridal Mass), Mühlhausen Cantatas
Genre
Sacred cantata
Scoring
S*, T*, B*, S, A, T, B; 2 Vl, Va, Bc

Date of origin, Work history
um 1707–1708?
Date of composition around 1707–1708. First performance possibly on October 17, 1707, for Bach's own wedding to Maria Barbara Bach in Dornheim by Johann Lorenz Stauber, or on June 5, 1708, for the wedding of Pastor Stauber to Regina Wedemann, an aunt of Maria Barbara Bach
Early performances
, Dornheim (Link to event)
vermutete Aufführung in Dornheim (bei Arnstadt); möglich auch 17. Oktober 1707
relation to other works:
is part of BWV diverse [M. Kant.]
Link to videos:
Der Herr denket an uns, BWV 196 (Netherlands Bach Society)

Libretto
Psalm 115:12–15
Link to lyrics

edition essential source
D-B Am.B 102-104, Faszikel 2 [Score]
Additional sources
D-B Mus.ms. autogr. Beethoven, L.v. 28, fol. 36 [Part(s)]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 1159/XI, Faszikel 8 [Score]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 444, Faszikel 5 [Score]
PL-Wu RM 5908, Faszikel 1 [Score]
PL-Wu RM 5908 [Konvolut] [Score]
US-BER Kenney 535 [Score]
Verschollen BWV 196/4, Kaiserin Augusta-Gymnasium (Berlin) [Part(s)]
Verschollen Sing-Akademie BWV 196 (1), Partitur [Score]
Verschollen Sing-Akademie BWV 196 (2), Stimmen [Part(s)]

Edition

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2023-08-26 : 03:31:40