Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen
(Christmas oratorio, part 3)
BWV 248.2 III; BWV 248 III; BC D 7 III

Third Day of Christmas
Other catalogues
NV 1790, S. 69 [5]
Genre
Oratorio
Proper
Psalm: Psalm 100
Epistel: Hebräer 1, 1-12
Epistel: Jesus Sirach 15, 1-8
Epistel: 1. Johannes 1, 1-10
Gospel: Johannes 1, 1-14
Gospel: Johannes 21, 20-24
Scoring
S solo, A solo, T solo, B solo, S, A, T, B; Trumpet I, II, III, Timpani, Traverse flute I, II, Oboe / Oboe d'amore I, II, Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Basso continuo

Date of origin, Work history
1734
Erstaufführung: 27.12.1734 (3. Weihnachtstag)
Early performances
, Leipzig, St. Nicholas Church (Premiere) (Link to event)
Predigt: Friedrich Wilhelm Schütz
relation to other works:
is part of BWV 248BC D 7
Introduction to the work
Link to videos:
Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen (Weihnachts-Oratorium, Teil 3), BWV 248.2 III (J. S. Bach Stiftung St. Gallen)

Libretto
unknown (C. F. Henrici?)
Link to lyrics
Author Chorale
Luther, Martin (1483–1546)
Gerhardt, Paul (1607-1676)
Runge, Christoph (1619-1681)
Chorale
Chorale
Chorale
Bible verse
Libretto

Original sources
D-B Mus.ms. Bach P 32 [Score, Sketch]
D-B Mus.ms. Bach St 112 III, Faszikel 1 [Part(s)]
Additional sources
D-B Mus.ms. Bach St 112 III, Faszikel 2 [Part(s)]

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