Bach digital - Herr Christ, der einge Gottessohn BWV 96

Eigteenth Sunday after Trinity, Choral Cantatas in the Second Leipzig Cantata Cycle

Genre: Chorale cantata
Proper: Psalm: Psalm 110
Epistel: 1. Korinther 1, 4-9
Gospel: Matthäus 22, 34-46
Scoring: S solo, A solo, T solo, B solo, S, A, T, B, Corno (Trombone in Satz 1 bei Wiederaufführung 1747), Flauto traverso, Flauto piccolo (Violino piccolo bei Wiederaufführung 1734 statt Fl. picc./trav.), Oboe I, Oboe II, Violine I, Violine II, Viola, Basso continuo

Date of origin, Work history: vor dem 08. Oktober 1724
Erstaufführung 8. Oktober 1724; Wiederaufführung 24. Oktober 1734 (Schreiber G. T. Krauß/J. G. Haupt) u. 1. Oktober 1747 (autogr. Nachtrag Tbn in Cor-Originalstimme u. Schreiber J. C. Altnickol)
Early performances: 8 October 1724, Leipzig (Premiere) (Link to event)
24 October 1734, Leipzig (Link to event)
1 October 1747, Leipzig (Link to event)
relation to other works:: is part of BWV diverse [2. Jg.]
is part of BWV diverse [Jg. 2a]
relation from other works:: is adapted in BWV 96/6 ChS
Comment: further performances: 24.10.1734 and 1747
: Introduction to the work
Link to videos:: Herr Christ, der einge Gottessohn, BWV 96 (J. S. Bachstiftung St. Gallen)

Libretto: Elisabeth Creutziger (1524); stanza 2-4 (mvts. 2-5) reworked (author unknown)
Link to lyrics

Original sources: D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 179, Faszikel 1 [Score]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 179, Faszikel 2 [Part(s)]
D-LEb Thomana 96 (Depositum im Bach-Archiv) [Part(s)]
Verschollen BWV 96, Originalstimmen [Part(s)]
Additional sources: CH-Zz Ms.Car XV 244 (32) : B 12 [vocal score / piano reduction]
D-B Am.B 43 [Konvolut] [Score]
D-B Am.B 43, Faszikel 6 [Score]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 192 [Score]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 453, Faszikel 3 [Score]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 1159/VI, Faszikel 8 [Score]
D-KNu K 16a/6412 [Score]
PL-Wu RM 5919 [Score]
Vernichtet BWV 96 [?], Franz-Hauser-Archiv [Score]
Verschollen BWV 96, Breitkopf [Score]
Verschollen BWV 96, H. G. Nägeli [Score]
Verschollen Choralsammlung [Score]

Edition

BG 22, S.157 (W. Rust, 1875);

NBA I/24, S. 1 (Matthias Wendt, 1990) – Critical report (1991), S. 12

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