Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut BWV 251; BC B 17/2
- Genre
- Chorale
- Scoring
- S, A, T, B, Corno I, Corno II, Oboe I, Violine I (col Soprano), Oboe d'amore, Violine II (coll' alto), Viola (con Tenore), Basso continuo
- Date of origin, Work history
- Date of composition circa 1734–1738 (watermark autograph parts). It is not known for which wedding these parts were written. As is customary in the sequence of a half bridal mass, it was not Bach who directed the musicians, but a prefect
- relation to other works:
- is part of BWV 250-252 / BC B 17
- relation from other works:
- is adapted in BWV 251 (o.I.) ChS
- Comment
- Drei Trauungschoräle, Nr. 2
auch durch Choralsammlungsquellen überlierfert (BC F 59.4)
- Libretto
- J. J. Schütz (date of composition 1675)
Link to lyrics - Chorale
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J. J. Schütz, Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut, 1675
in: J. J. Schütz, Christliches Gedenck-Büchlein Zu Beförderung eines anfangenden neuen Lebens, Franckfurt am Mayn 1675
- Original sources
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D-B Mus.ms. Bach St 123 [Part(s)]
- Additional sources
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Verschollen Choralsammlung [Score]
- Edition
-
NBA III/2.1, S. 4 (Frieder Rempp, 1991) – Critical report (1991), S. 15
- persistent ID
- BachDigitalWork_work_00000321
- Static URL
- https://www.bach-digital.de/receive/BachDigitalWork_work_00000321
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- Last changed
- 2023-09-12 : 11:47:49
