Christen, ätzet diesen Tag BWV 63; BC A 8 GND
- Other catalogues
- NV 1790, S. 74 [5]
- Genre
- Sacred cantata
- Proper
- Psalm: Psalm 92
Epistel: Titus 2, Vers 11–14
Epistel: Jesaja 9, Vers 2–7
Gospel: Lukas 2, Vers 1–14
Week song: Gelobet seist du, Jesus Christ (M. Luther 1524) - Scoring
- S*, A*, T*, B*, S, A, T, B; 4 Tr, Timp, 3 Ob, Bs, 2 Vl, Va, Bc. [WA 1729 (?): Org obl statt Ob in Satz 3.]
- Date of origin, Work history
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vor dem 25. Dezember 1714
setting of later version: organ instead of oboe I in movement 3 (D-B Mus. ms. Bach St 9). - Early performances
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, Weimar (Link to event)
, Leipzig (Link to event) - relation to other works:
- is part of BWV diverse [1. Jg.]
is part of BWV diverse [W. Kant.] - Introduction to the work
- Link to videos:
- Christen, ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63 (Netherlands Bach Society)
- Author Libretto
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Heineccius, Johann Michael (1674–1722)?
unknown author - Libretto
- author unknown; probably J. M. Heineccius (1674–1722)
Link to lyrics - Libretto
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Dichter unbekannt,
Satz 1, 3, 5 u. 7:
J. M. Heineccius (diese Sätze übereinstimmend mit dessen Reformationskantate für G. Kirchhoffin: Hundertjähriges Denckmahl der Reformation, No. XX. texte zur Music in der Kirche zu U. L. Frauen in Halle [...], Halle 1718
- Original sources
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D-B Mus.ms. Bach St 9 [Part(s)]
- Additional sources
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D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 443, Faszikel 5 [Score]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 1159/XI, Faszikel 4 [Score]
PL-Wu RM 5913 [Konvolut] [Score]
PL-Wu RM 5913, Faszikel 2 [Score]
Verschollen Sing-Akademie BWV 63, Partitur [Score]
- Edition
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BG 16, S.53 (W. Rust, 1868);
NBA I/2, S. 1 (Alfred Dürr, 1957) – Critical report (1957), S. 7
- persistent ID
- BachDigitalWork_work_00000079
- Static URL
- https://www.bach-digital.de/receive/BachDigitalWork_work_00000079
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- Last changed
- 2023-02-10 : 03:28:45
