Herr, wenn die stolzen Feinde schnauben
(Christmas oratorio, part 6)
BWV 248.2 VI; BWV 248 VI; BC D 7 VI

Epiphany
Other catalogues
NV 1790, S. 69 [8]
Genre
Oratorio
Proper
Psalm: Psalm 8
Epistel: Jesaja 60, 1-6
Gospel: Matthäus 2, 1-12
Scoring
S solo, A solo, T solo, B solo, S, A, T, B, Trumpet I, II, III, Timpani, Oboe / Oboe d'amore I, II, Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Basso continuo

Date of origin, Work history
1734
Erstaufführung: 6.1.1735
relation to other works:
is part of BWV 248BC D 7
Comment
Teil 6 des Weihnachts-Oratoriums (Epiphanias)
(Satz 54-64)
Introduction to the work
Link to videos:
Herr, wenn die stolzen Feinde schnauben (Weihnachts-Oratorium, Teil 6), BWV 248.2 VI (J. S. Bach Stiftung, St. Gallen)

Author Libretto
Henrici, Christian Friedrich, genannt Picander ? (1700-1764)
Libretto
unbekannt (C. F. Henrici?)
Link to lyrics
Author Chorale
Gerhardt, Paul (1607-1676)
Werner, Georg (1589-1634)
Chorale
Chorale

Original sources
D-B Mus.ms. Bach St 112 VI, Faszikel 1 [Part(s)]
Additional sources
D-B Mus.ms. Bach St 112 VI, Faszikel 2 [Part(s)]

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