• Was willst du dich betrüben

BWV 107; BC A 109

^GND

Genre

• Chorale cantata

Proper

Psalm: Psalm 145
Epistel: Römer 6, 19-.23
Gospel: Matthäus 8, 1-9

Scoring

• Sopran solo, Tenor solo, Bass solo, Sopran, Alt, Tenor, Bass, Corno da caccia, Flauto traverso I, Flauto traverso II, Oboe d'amore I, Oboe d'amore II, Violine I, Violine II, Viola, Basso continuo

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Date of origin, Work history

• vor dem 23. Juli 1724

• First performance on July 23, 1724

Early performances

1724-23-07, Leipzig, St. Thomas Church (Premiere) (Link to event)
Predigt: Christian Weise d. Ä.

relation to other works:

is part of BWV diverse [2. Jg.]
is part of BWV diverse [Jg. 2a]

Introduction to the work

Link to videos:

Was willst du dich betrüben, BWV 107 (J. S. Bach Stiftung St. Gallen)

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Libretto

• J. Heermann (1630; only stanzas 1–6); stanza 7 author unknown (movement 7)

Link to lyrics

Chorale

Satz 1 und 7: Johann Heermann, "Was willst du dich betrüben", 1630

in: Johann Heermann, Devoti musica Cordis, Breslau 1630, Seite 91f.

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Original sources

D-LEb Thomana 107 (Depositum im Bach-Archiv) [Part(s)]
Verschollen BWV 107, Originalstimmen [Part(s)]

Additional sources

D-B Mus.ms. 30371, Faszikel 1 [Score]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 1159/V, Faszikel 2 [Score]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 465, Faszikel 3 [Score]
D-HAmi Ms. 150 [Score]
PL-Wu RM 5931 [Score]
Verschollen BWV 107, H. G. Nägeli [Score]

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Edition

NBA I/18, S. 55 (Alfred Dürr, 1966) – Critical report (1967), S. 56;

BG 23, S.181 (W. Rust, 1876)

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BachDigitalWork_work_00000132

Static URL

https://www.bach-digital.de/receive/BachDigitalWork_work_00000132

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2024-05-02 12:22:22