Barmherziges Herze der ewigen Liebe BWV 185.1; BWV 185; BC A 101 [W] GND

Fourth Sunday after Trinity, Weimar Cantatas
Genre
Sacred cantata
Proper
Psalm: Psalm 112
Epistel: Römer 8, 18-23
Gospel: Lukas 6, 36-42
Scoring
S*, A*, T*, B*, S, A, T, B; Ob, 2 Vl, Va, Bc

Date of origin, Work history
vor dem 13. Juli 1715
First performance on July 14, 1715 (autograph date) in F-sharp minor (Chorton) [= A minor (low chamber pitch)]; presumed subsequent performance in G minor (Chorton) = A minor (chamber pitch)
Early performances
, Weimar, Himmelsburg (Schlosskirche) (Premiere) (Link to event)
Predigt: Johann Georg Layritz
relation to other works:
is part of BWV diverse [W. Kant.]
relation from other works:
is adapted in BWV 185.2
Introduction to the work
Link to videos:
Barmherziges Herze der ewigen Liebe, BWV 185.1 (Netherlands Bach Society)

Libretto
S. Franck. Movement 6: Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ (J. Agricola, around 1528), stanza 1. Original text print: Weimar 1715; Text print: Franck 1715, page 128
Link to lyrics
Chorale

Original sources
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 59 [Score]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach St 4 [Part(s)]
Additional sources
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 1159/IX, Faszikel 2 [Score]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 470, Faszikel 1 [Score]
D-Sl Bac 200/35 112-3 [Erstdruck] [Score]
D-WRz S 6:30 [Textdruck] [Libretto]
PL-WRu 60006 Muz. [Score]
Verschollen Sing-Akademie BWV 185, Partitur [Score]

Edition

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2023-09-12 : 11:36:05