Ach! ich sehe, itzt, da ich zur Hochzeit gehe BWV 162.2; BWV 162; BC A 148 [L]

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Genre

Sacred cantata

Proper

Psalm: Psalm 1
Epistel: Epheser 5, 15-21
Gospel: Matthäus 22, 1-14

Scoring

Sopran solo, Alt solo, Tenor solo, Bass solo, Sopran, Alt, Tenor, Bass, Corno da tirarsi, Violine I, Violine II, Viola, Basso continuo

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Date of origin, Work history

vor dem 10. Oktober 1723
First performance on October 10, 1723, revision of BWV 162.1 (transposed to B minor and addition of Corno da tirarsi in movement 1). Incompletely preserved, see BWV 162.1

Early performances

10 October 1723, Leipzig, St. Nicholas Church (Premiere) (Link to event)
Predigt: Salomon Deyling

relation to other works:

is exemplar of BWVBC F
is part of BWV diverse [1. Jg.]
is revision of BWV 162 / BC A 148 [W]

Introduction to the work

Link to videos:

Ach! ich sehe, itzt, da ich zur Hochzeit gehe, BWV 162.2 (Amsterdam Baroque, T. Koopman)

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Author Libretto

Franck, Salomon (1659–1725)

Libretto

S. Franck. Movement 6: Alle Menschen müssen sterben (J. Rosenmüller, 1652), stanza 7. Text print: Franck 1715, page 172 (Choral text slightly different)
Link to lyrics

Chorale

Satz 6: Johannes Rosenmüller, "Alle Menschen müssen sterben", 1652, Strophe 7

in: Johann Georg Albinus, Zwey schöne Neue Geistliche Lieder, [S.l.] 1661

Other printed librettos

https://digital.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/werkansicht?PPN=PPN741299143&PHYSID=PHYS_0009&DMDID=DMDLOG_0001

[Bibliography]

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Original sources

D-B Mus.ms. Bach St 1 [Part(s)]

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Edition

BG 33, S.31 (F. Wüllner, 1887, in a-Moll);

NBA I/25, S. 21 (Leipziger Fassung) (Ulrich Bartels, 1997) – Critical report (1997), S. 29

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persistent ID

BachDigitalWork_work_00011367

Static URL

https://www.bach-digital.de/receive/BachDigitalWork_work_00011367

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2024-06-17 : 12:54:49