Ach wie flüchtig, ach wie nichtig BWV 26 ; BC A 162
Chorale cantata (24th Sunday after Trinity)
Scoring
S* , A* , T* , B* , S , A , T , B ; Cr , Fl trav , 3 Ob , 2 Vl , Va , Bc
Date of origin
vor dem 19. November 1724
Early performances
19 November 1724 , Leipzig (Premiere)
relation to other works:
is part of BWV diverse [2. Jg.]
relation from other works:
is adapted in BWV 26/6 ChS
Lyrics
Michael Frank (1652); stanzas 2-12 (mvts. 2-5) reworked (author unknown);
libretto printing: Leipzig 1724 IV until 1919 in RF SPsc (s. W. Hobohm, in: BJ 1973, S.7)
Link to lyrics
Edition
NBA I/27, S. 29 (Alfred Dürr, 1968) – Critical report (1968), S. 25;
BG 5/1, S.191 (W. Rust, um 1855)
Original sources
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 47, Faszikel 1
D-LEb Thomana 26 (Depositum im Bach-Archiv)
Verschollen BWV 26, Originalstimmen
Additional sources
D-B N.Mus.ms. 10072-3
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 1159/VIII, Faszikel 3
PL-WRu 60002 Muz.
Verschollen Sing-Akademie BWV 26, Partitur (?)
Verschollen BWV 26 (1), H. G. Nägeli
Verschollen Choralsammlung
Verschollen Choralsammlung
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2020-08-17 : 06:45:23