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Cantata BWV 126
Erhalt uns Herr, bei deinem Wort
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Ref. |
BWV 126 |
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German Title |
Erhalt uns Herr, bei deinem Wort |
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English Title |
Let us follow thy word, O Lord (by John Wilde)
Maintain us, Lord, within Thy word (by Z. Philip Ambrose) |
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Event |
Chorale Cantata for Sexagesima Sunday
Readings: Epistle: 2 Corinthians 11: 19 - 12: 9; Gospel: Luke 8: 4-15 |
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Composed |
Leipzig, 1725
1st performance: February 4, 1725 - Leipzig |
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Text |
Martin Luther (Mvts. 1, 3, 6): Anon (Mvts. 2, 4, 5) |
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German Text | Translations: Catalan-1 | Chinese-2 | Dutch | English-1 | English-3I | English-3P | English-6 | English-10 | French-4 | French-6 | Hebrew-1 | Indonesian | Italian-2 | Russian-1 | Spanish-5 | Spanish-7
Chorale Text:
Emblemata: BWV 126/1 |
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Scoring |
Soloists: Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: trumpet, 2 oboes, 2 violins, viola, continuo
Mvt. 1: Chorus (Chorale) | Mvt. 2: Aria | Mvt. 3: Recitative & Chorale | Mvt. 4: Aria | Mvt. 5: Recitative | Mvt. 6: Chorale |
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Score Vocal & Piano [2.01 MB] | Score BGA [1.98 MB]
Autograph Score (Facsimile): D LEb Thomana 126, Faszikel 1 (BWV 126: Parts) [Bach Digital]
Chorales: Mvt. 6 | Mvt. 6 ver
Capella: Mvt. 6 [cap] |
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References |
BGA: XXVI | NBA: I/7 | BC: A 46 | Zwang: K 112 | First Published: BG, 1878 | Autograph score (facsimile): ? |
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Commentary |
Crouch | AMG | Emmanuel Music | Mincham | KL [Dutch] | Role [French] | Reyes [Spanish] |
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Music |
Music Examples |
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Discussions |
Week of February 18, 2001; Week of March 11, 2007; Week of March 28, 2010 |
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J.S. Bach Cantatas BWV 126, BWV 140 [C-1] |

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Cantata BWV 126 [] |
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Alexander Rudin |
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Tretyakovskaya Gallery Choir (Chorus Master: Alexei Puzakov) / Academic Chamber Orchestra |
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Kvadro-Disc KTL05-86 |
2005 |
CD / TT: 46.26 |
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