Ich geh und suche mit Verlangen BWV 49; BC A 150

Sacred cantata (20th Sunday after Trinity)

Scoring

S* (Seele), B* (Jesus), Ob d’am, Vl I/II, Va, Vc picc, Org obl, Bc

Date of origin

vor dem 03. November 1726

Early performances

3 November 1726, Leipzig, St. Nicholas Church (Premiere)

relation to other works:

is part of BWV diverse [3. Jg.]

Comment

The Sinfonia is an arrangement of the lost draft for the concert for harpsichord BWV 1053, 3rd movement.

Lyrics

Christoph Birkmann; mvt. 6: stanza 7 from 'Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern' by Philipp Nicolai (1599); libretto printing: Birkmann 1728
Link to lyrics

Edition

NBA I/25, S. 107 (Ulrich Bartels, 1997) – Critical report (1997), S. 62

Original sources

D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 111
D-B Mus.ms. Bach St 55

Additional sources

D-B Am.B 538-540, Faszikel 2
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 455, Faszikel 2
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 1159/II, Faszikel 2
D-Eib 4.4.19
D-Nst Will II, 1413 8° [Textdruck]
PL-WRu 60005 Muz.
Verschollen Sing-Akademie BWV 49, Partitur

Static URL

https://www.bach-digital.de/receive/BachDigitalWork_work_00000064 [XML] [MEI] [JSON-LD]

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2020-08-19 : 06:42:42