Bereitet die Wege, bereitet die Bahn BWV 132; BC A 6 GND
- Genre
- Sacred cantata
- Proper
- Psalm: Psalm 24
Epistel: Philipper 4, 4-7
Gospel: Johannes 1, 19-28 - Scoring
- Sopran solo, Alt solo, Tenor solo, Bass solo, Sopran, Alt, Tenor, Bass, Oboe, Fagotto, Violine I, Violine II, Viola, Violoncello, Basso continuo
- Date of origin, Work history
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vor dem 22. Dezember 1715
First performance on December 22, 1715 (as indicated by the autograph date). The performance was in C major (low chamber pitch) [= A major (high chamber pitch)]. Subsequent performance (Köthen?) featured more varied Basso continuo instrumentation in the third movement - Early performances
- , Weimar (Premiere) (Link to event)
- relation to other works:
- is part of BWV diverse [W. Kant.]
- Comment
- Schlusschoral (→ Text) nicht erhalten, vermutlich auf verlorenem Zusatzblatt notiert.
- Introduction to the work
- Link to videos:
- Bereitet die Wege, bereitet die Bahn, BWV 132 (Netherlands Bach Society)
- Author Libretto
- Franck, Salomon (1659–1725)
- Libretto
- S. Franck. Printed text: Franck 1715, page 8; includes as movement 6 Herr Christ, der einig Gotts Sohn (E. Creutziger, 1524), stanza 5; Zerbst 1725/1726
Link to lyrics - Author Chorale
- Creutziger, Elisabeth (um 1505–1535)
- Chorale
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Satz 6:
Elisabeth Creutziger, "Herr Christ, der einig Gotts Sohn", 1524, Strophe 5in: Martin Luther und andere, Eyn Enchiridion oder Handbuchlein, Erfurt 1524, Seiten 20f
- Original sources
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D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 60 [Score]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach St 5 [Part(s)]
- Additional sources
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D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 1159/XI, Faszikel 1 [Score]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 443, Faszikel 1 [Score]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 861 [Score]
PL-Wu RM 5913, Faszikel 1 [Score]
PL-Wu RM 5913 [Konvolut] [Score]
- Edition
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NBA I/1, S. 99 (Alfred Dürr und Werner Neumann, 1954) – Critical report (1955), S. 98;
NBArev 2, S. 97 (A. Glöckner, 2012);
BG 28, S. 35 (W. Rust, 1881)
- persistent ID
- BachDigitalWork_work_00000162
- Static URL
- https://www.bach-digital.de/receive/BachDigitalWork_work_00000162
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- Last changed
- 2024-06-13 : 01:28:39
