Siehe, ich will viel Fischer aussenden BWV 88; BC A 105

^GND

Other catalogues

BR-WFB N 164

Genre

Sacred cantata

Proper

Psalm: Psalm 8
Psalm: Psalm 117
Epistel: 1. Petrus 3, 8-15
Gospel: Lukas 5, 1-11

Scoring

S*, A*, T*, B*, S, A, T, B; 2 Cr, 2 Ob d’am, Taille, 2 Vl, Va, Bc

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Date of origin, Work history

vor dem 21. Juli 1726
First performance on July 21, 1726. Likely subsequent performance after 1750 by W. F. Bach in Halle (revised original Tenor part)

Early performances

21 July 1726, Leipzig (Premiere) (Link to event)

relation to other works:

is part of BWV diverse [3. Jg.]

relation from other works:

is adapted in BWV 88/7 ChS

Comment

This text was set to music by Johann Ludwig Bach, too.

Link to videos:

Siehe, ich will viel Fischer aussende, BWV 88 (J. S. Bachstiftung St. Gallen)

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Libretto

Author unknown. Movement 1: Jeremiah 16, 16. Movement 4: Luke 5, 10. Movement 7: Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten (G. Neumark, date of composition 1641; first print 1657), stanza 7. Printed text found in Meiningen 1719, page 112; Rudolstadt 1726, page 136; Birkmann 1728, page 94 (only movements 6–7)
Link to lyrics

Chorale

Satz 7: Georg Neumark, Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten, 1641, Strophe 7

in: Georg Neumark, Fortgepflanzter Musikalisch-Poetischer Lustwald, Jena 1657, Seiten 28-29

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Original sources

D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 145 [Score, Sketch]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach St 85 [Part(s)]

Additional sources

D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 462, Faszikel 5 [Score]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 1159/XIV, Faszikel 5 [Score]
PL-Wu RM 5923 [Score]
Verschollen Sing-Akademie BWV 88, Partitur [Score]
Verschollen Choralsammlung [Score]
Verschollen Choralsammlung [Score]
D-GOl Cant.spir 8° 01315 [Textdruck] [Libretto]
D-Nst Will II, 1413 8° [Textdruck] [Libretto]

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Edition

BG 20/1, S.155 (W. Rust, 1872);

NBA I/17.2, S. 31 (Reinmar Emans, 1993) – Critical report (1993), S. 44

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2023-08-21 : 10:23:56