Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele BWV 69.2; BWV 69; BC B 10 GND
- Genre
- Sacred cantata
- Scoring
- S*, A*, T*, B*, S, A, T, B; 3 Tr, Timp, 3 Ob, Ob d’am, Bs, 2 Vl, Va, Bc
- Date of origin, Work history
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vor dem 26. August 1748
First performance on August 26, 1748. Movements 1, 3, and 5 were adopted with minor changes from BWV 69.1 - Early performances
- , Leipzig (Premiere) (Link to event)
- relation to other works:
- is revision of BWV 69.1 / BC A 123
is part of BWV diverse [o.Jg.] - relation from other works:
- is adapted in BWV 69.2/6 (o.I.) ChS
- Comment
- The movements 1, 3 and 5 are borrowed from the cantata BWV 69.1 (1723).
- Link to videos:
- Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele, BWV 69.2 (Netherlands Bach Society)
- Libretto
- The author is unknown (compare with BWV 69.1). Movement 1: Psalm 103, 2. Movement 6: Es woll uns Gott genädig sein (M. Luther, 1524), stanza 3.
Regarding the vocal text of BWV 69.1:
J. O. (?) Knauer. Movement 1: Psalm 103, 2. Movement 6: Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan (S. Rodigast, date of composition 1675; first print 1676/1677), stanza 6. Printed text: Knauer 1720, page 253 (edited)
Link to lyrics - Chorale
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Satz 6:
M. Luther, Es woll uns Gott genädig sein, 1524, Strophe 3in: M. Luther [u. a.], Eyn Enchiridion oder Handbuchlein, Erfurt, 1524
- Original sources
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D-B Mus.ms. Bach St 68 [Part(s)]
- Additional sources
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Verschollen Choralsammlung [Score]
- Edition
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BG 16, S.283 (W. Rust, 1868);
NBA I/32.2, S. 111 (Christine Fröde, 1994) – Critical report (1994), S. 90
- persistent ID
- BachDigitalWork_work_00000086
- Static URL
- https://www.bach-digital.de/receive/BachDigitalWork_work_00000086
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- Last changed
- 2023-08-19 : 04:43:06
