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Cantata BWV 103
Ihr werdet weinen und heulen |
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Ref. |
BWV 103 |
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German Title |
Ihr werdet weinen und heulen |
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English Title |
Ye shall weep and lament (by Alec Robertson, Richard Stokes) |
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Event |
Cantata for Jubilate [3rd Sunday after Easter]
Readings: Epistle: 1 Peter 2: 11-20; Gospel: John 16: 16-23 |
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Composed |
Leipzig, 1725
1st performance: April 22, 1725 - Leipzig
2nd performance: April 15, 1731 - Leipzig |
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Text |
John 16: 20 (Mvt. 1); Paul Gerhardt (Mvt. 6); Christiane Mariane von Ziegler (Mvts. 2-5) [W. Murray Young suggests J.S. Bach emended the text with the help of either Picander or Christian Weiss, Jr.] |
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German Text | Translations: Catalan-1 | Chinese-2 | Dutch-3 | English-1 | English-3I | English-3P | English-6 | English-10 | French-4 | French-6 | Hebrew-1 | Indonesian | Italian-2 | Russian-1 | Spanish-3 | Spanish-7
Chorale Text: Barmherzger Vater, höchster Gott |
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Scoring |
Soloists: Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: trumpet, piccolo flute, transverse flute, 2 oboes d’amore, 2 violins, viola, continuo
Mvt. 1: Chorus & Arioso | Mvt. 2: Recitative | Mvt. 3: Aria | Mvt. 4: Recitative | Mvt. 5: Aria | Mvt. 6: Chorale |
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Score Vocal & Piano [1.87 MB] | Score BGA [2.56 MB]
Autograph Score (Facsimile): D B Mus. ms. Bach P 122 (BWV 103: Mvts.) | D B Mus. ms. Bach St 63 (BWV 103: Parts) [Bach Digital]
Chorales: Mvt. 6
Capella: Mvt. 6 [cap]
Score Examples: Examples from the Score
Chorale Melody: Was mein Gott will, das g’scheh allzeit |
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References |
BGA: XXIII | NBA: /11.2 | BC: A 69 | Zwang: K 119 | First Published: BG, 1830 | Autograph score (facsimile): Berlin, Staatsbibliothek | Provenance |
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Commentary |
BCW | Crouch | AMG | Bethlehem | Emmanuel Music | Mincham | EvH [Dutch] | HT [Dutch] | KL [Dutch] | Role [French] | Reyes [Spanish] |
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Music |
Music Examples |
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Discussions |
Week of April 21, 2002; Week of April 22, 2007; Week of September 26, 2010 |
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