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Cantata BWV 147
Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben |
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Ref.: |
BWV 147; BC A 7 |
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German Title: |
Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben |
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English Title: |
Heart and mouth and deed and life (by Richard Stokes) |
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Event: |
Cantata for the Feast of Visitation of Mary
Readings: Epistle: Isaiah 11: 1-5; Gospel: Luke 1: 39-56
Musical Context: Motets & Chorales for Feast of Visitation of Mary |
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Composed: |
Leipzig, 1723
1st performance: July 2, 1723 - Leipzig
2nd performance: July 2, 1730 (circa) - Leipzig
3rd performance: 1735-1740 - Leipzig |
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Authors: |
Salomo Franck (Mvts. 1, 3, 5, 7, 9); Martin Jahn (Mvts. 6, 10); Anon (Mvts. 2, 4, 6, 8)
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Text: |
BWV 147 Text:
German-1
| German-2
| German-6
| German-7
| NBA Text
Translations:
English-1
| English-3I
| English-3P
| English-5
| English-6
| English-8
| English-10
| English-13
| English-14
Catalan-1
| Chinese-1
| Chinese-2
| Danish-1
| Dutch-0
| Dutch-1
| Dutch-4
| French-3
| French-4
| French-5
| French-6
| Hebrew-2
| Hebrew-3
| Indonesian-1
| Italian-2
| Japanese-6
| Norwegian-1
| Polish-1
| Portuguese-2
| Russian-1
| Russian-3
| Spanish-2
| Spanish-3
| Spanish-7
| Spanish/English-8
Chorale Text:
Jesu, meiner Seelen Wonne [BWV 147/6,10]
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Scoring: |
Soloists: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: Trumpet, 2 Oboes, Bassoon, 2 Violins, Viola, Continuo
Or: Trumpet, 2 Oboes, Oboe d'amore, 2 Oboes da caccia, 2 Violins, Viola, Continuo (including Violoncello & Violone in Mvt. 7)
Mvt. 1: Chorus | Mvt. 2: Recitative [T] | Mvt. 3: Aria [A] | Mvt. 4: Recitative [B] | Mvt. 5: Aria [S] | Mvt. 6: Chorale | Mvt. 7: Aria [T] | Mvt. 8: Recitative [A] | Mvt. 9: Aria [B] | Mvt. 10: Chorale |
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Scores: |
BWV 147 Scores:
Score Vocal & Piano [2.94 MB]
| Score BGA [3.48 MB]
Autograph Score (Facsimile):
D B Mus. ms. Bach P 102
| D-B Mus. ms. Bach St 46 [Bach Digital]
Chorales:
Mvt. 6 | Mvt. 10
Capella:
Mvt. 6
| Mvt. 6 ver 2
| Mvt. 6 ver 3
| Mvt. 6 ver 4
| Mvt. 6 ver 5
| Mvt. 6 ver 6
[cap]
MuseScore:
Complete Cantata
| Mvt. 1
| Mvt. 2
| Mvt. 3
| Mvt. 4
| Mvt. 5
| Mvt. 6
| Mvt. 7
| Mvt. 8
| Mvt. 9
| Mvt. 10
[MuseScore]
Reduced Instrumentation:
Mvt. 10: Chorale [3:00]
Annotated Score with Analysis:
Complete Cantata [Unger]
Chorale Melody:
Werde munter, mein Gemüthe [BWV 147/6,10]
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References: |
BWV 147 References:
BGA: XXX | NBA: I/28.2 | BC: A 174 | Zwang: K 33
| First Published: BG, 1884
| Autograph score (facsimile): Berlin, Staatsbibliothek
| Provenance
| Bach Digital
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Commentaries: |
BWV 147 Commentaries:
English:
Crouch
| All Music
| Bethlehem
| Emmanuel Music
| Mincham
| NBV-AOB
| Bachipedia
Nielsen [Danish]
| Af [Dutch]
| AL [Dutch]
| EvH [Dutch]
| HT [Dutch]
| KL [Dutch]
| Role [French]
| Kantate [Japanese]
| B!52, Odcinek 28 [Polish]
| Reyes [Spanish]
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