Steigt freudig in die Luft BWV 36.2; BWV 36a; BC [G 12] GND

Anhalt-Köthen
Genre
Secular cantata
Scoring
[S solo, T solo, B solo, S, A, T, B, Oboe d'amore, Viola d'amore, Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Basso continuo]

Date of origin, Work history
vor dem 30. November 1726
First performance on November 30, 1726 (or contrary to Picander 1725?) for the birthday of Princess Charlotte Friederica Amalia of Anhalt-Köthen, whom Prince Leopold had already married in June 1725. Music, except for the recitatives in movements 2, 4, 6, and 8, can be reconstructed based on the original composition
relation to other works:
is revision of BWV 36.1 / BC G 35
Link to videos:
Steigt freudig in die Luft, BWV 36.2 (Mitteldeutsche Hofmusik, A. Grychtolik)

Author Libretto
Henrici, Christian Friedrich, genannt Picander (1700–1764)
Libretto
C. F. Henrici. Textdruck: Picander 1727 I, Seite 14 ("Bey der Ersten Geburths-Feyer | Der Durchlauchtigsten Fürstin zu Anhalt-Cöthen. 1726.")
Link to lyrics
Libretto

Additional sources
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