Christum wir sollen loben schon BWV 121; BC A 13 GND
- Genre
- Chorale cantata
- Proper
- Psalm: Psalm 98
Epistel: Titus, 4-7
Epistel: Apostelgeschichte 6, 8-15; 7, 1-2 und 55-60
Gospel: Lukas 2, 15-20
Gospel: Matthäus 23, 34-39
Week song: Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ - Scoring
- S*, A*, T*, B*, S, A, T, B; Cto, 3 Tbne, Ob d’am, 2 Vl, Va, Bc
- Date of origin, Work history
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vor dem 26. Dezember 1724
Erstaufführung 26. Dezember 1724 - Early performances
- , Leipzig (Premiere) (Link to event)
- relation to other works:
- is part of BWV diverse [2. Jg.]
is part of BWV diverse [2. Jg. a] - relation from other works:
- is adapted in BWV 121/6 ChS
- Link to videos:
- Christum wir sollen loben schon, BWV 121 (J. S. Bach Stiftung St. Gallen)
- Libretto
- Martin Luther (1524, after the hymn ‚A solis ortus cardine‘); stanza 2-7 (mvts. 2-5) reworked (author unknown); libretto printing: Birkmann 1728
Link to lyrics
- Original sources
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PL-Kj Mus.ms. Bach P 867 [Score]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach St 390, Faszikel 1 [Part(s)]
D-LEb Thomana 121 (Depositum im Bach-Archiv) [Part(s)]
- Additional sources
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D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 172 [Score]
D-HAmi Ms. 158 [Score]
Verschollen BWV 121, H. G. Nägeli [Score]
Verschollen Choralsammlung [Score]
Verschollen Choralsammlung [Score]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach St 390, Faszikel 2 [Part(s)]
D-Nst Will II, 1413 8° [Textdruck] [Libretto]
- Edition
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BG 26, S.3 (A. Dörffel, 1878);
NBA I/3.1, S. 55 (Uwe Wolf, 2000) – Critical report (2000), S. 46
- persistent ID
- BachDigitalWork_work_00000148
- Static URL
- https://www.bach-digital.de/receive/BachDigitalWork_work_00000148
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- Last changed
- 2023-02-13 : 10:41:52
