Du wahrer Gott und Davids Sohn [rehearsal version] BWV 23.2; BWV 23; BC A 47b

Sacred cantata (Estomihi)

Scoring

S*, A*, T*, B*, S, A, T, B, Cln (bei WA 1724 ersetzt durch: Cto u. Tbn I–III,), Ob d’am I/II, Vl I/II, Va, Bc

Work history

EZ vor dem 07. Februar 1723; 2nd version (B minor, 4 movements): The performance on February 7, 1723 is connected with Bach's application for St Thomas in Leipzig.

Early performances

7 February 1723, Leipzig, St. Thomas Church (Premiere)
20 February 1724, Leipzig, St. Thomas Church

relation to other works:

is part of BWV diverse [1. Jg.]
is revision of BWV 23.1 / BC A 47a

relation from other works:

has revision BWV 23.3

Lyrics

unknown author;
mvt. 4: Agnus Dei (German, Braunschweig, 1528)
Link to lyrics

Edition

NBA I/8.1, S. 69 (Christoph Wolff, 1992) – Critical report (1998), S. 28;
BG 5/1, S.95 (Mischfassung; W. Rust, 1855)

Original sources

D-Bsa SA 5175 (7), Faszikel 1
D-B Mus.ms. Bach St 16, Faszikel 1
D-B Mus.ms. Bach St 16, Faszikel 2

Additional sources

D-B N.Mus.ms. 10072-7
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 469, Faszikel 1
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 1021
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 1159/X, Faszikel 3
D-Bsa SA 18
D-Bsa SA 834, Faszikel 3
D-Bsa SA 5175 (7), Faszikel 2
Verschollen Sing-Akademie BWV 23/4, Partitur

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