Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685–1750)
O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort BWV 20; BC A 95
Chorale cantata (1st Sunday after Trinity)
- Scoring
- A*, T*, B*, S, A, T, B, Tr/Tr da tir, Ob I-III, Vl I/II, Va, Bc
- Early performances
- , Leipzig (Premiere)
- relation from other works:
- is adapted in BWV 20/7 ChS
- Comment
- EZ 1724; Erstaufführung 11. Juni 1724 (Beginn des 2. Leipziger Kantaten-Jg.). In autogr. Partitur Entwurf zum (später anders ausgeführten) Mittelteil von Satz 1 (NBA Suppl., S. 118f., P. Wollny, 2011)
- Lyrics
- Johann Rist (1642, version of twelve stanzas); stanzas 1-7 and 9-11 (mvts. 2-6 and 8-10) reworked (author unknown)
Link to lyrics - Edition
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NBA I/15, S. 133 (James Webster, 1967) – Critical report (1968), S. 127;
BG 2, S. 293 (M. Hauptmann, 1851) –
- Sources
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D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 1159/XVI, Faszikel 7
D-B Mus.ms. Bach St 75
D-LEb Rara I, 14 [Original source]
D-LEb Thomana 20 (Depositum im Bach-Archiv) [Original source]
PL-WRu 60002 Muz.
Verschollen BWV 20, Originalstimmen [Original source]
Verschollen Sing-Akademie BWV 20, Partitur
Verschollen Choralsammlung
Verschollen Choralsammlung
- Static URL
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- Last changed
- 2019-03-11 : 07:57:40