Jesu, der du meine Seele BWV 78; BC A 130

Chorale cantata (14th Sunday after Trinity)

Scoring

S*, A*, T*, B*, S, A, T, B; Cr, Fl trav, 2 Ob, 2 Vl, Va, Vne, Bc

Date of origin

vor dem 10. September 1724

Early performances

10 September 1724, Leipzig (Premiere)

relation to other works:

is part of BWV diverse [2. Jg.]

relation from other works:

is adapted in BWV 78/7 ChS

Comment

second performance after 1735

Lyrics

Johann Rist (1607–1667), 1641;
Strophe 2-11 (Satz 2-6) umgedichtet, jedoch mit wörtlichen Zitaten aus Strophe 3‒5 und 10 (Verfasser unbekannt);
Originaltextdruck: Leipzig 1724 III; Johann Rist (1641); stanzas 2-11 (mvts. 2-6) reworked, with direct quotes from stanzas 3-5+10 (author unknown);
libretto printing: Leipzig 1724 III
Link to lyrics

Edition

NBA I/21, S. 115 (Werner Neumann, 1958) – Critical report (1959), S. 113;
BG 18, S.257 (W. Rust, 1870)

Original sources

D-LEb Thomana 78 (Depositum im Bach-Archiv)
RUS-SPsc 17.141.2.111 [Textdruck]
Verschollen BWV 78, Originalstimmen

Additional sources

D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 457, Faszikel 3
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 962
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 1159/III, Faszikel 5
D-Eib 4.4.12
D-LEb Rara II, 661/2-D
GB-Ob MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn c. 63 [Konvolut]
GB-Ob MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn c. 63, Faszikel 1
PL-Wu RM 5911 [Konvolut]
PL-Wu RM 5911, Faszikel 6
Verschollen BWV 78 (1), A. Fuchs
Verschollen BWV 78 (2), L. Liepmannssohn 1916
Verschollen BWV 78 (3), J. Müller
Verschollen Choralsammlung

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2020-08-17 : 05:22:54