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Cantata BWV 162
Ach! ich sehe, itzt, da ich zur Hochzeit gehe |
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Ref. |
BWV 162 |
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German Title |
Ach! ich sehe, itzt, da ich zur Hochzeit gehe |
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English Title |
Ah! I see, now as I go to the wedding (by Francis Browne) |
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Event |
Solo Cantata for the 20th Sunday after Trinity
Readings: Epistle: Ephesians 5: 15-21; Gospel: Matthew 22: 1-14
Musical Context: Motets & Chorales for 20th Sunday after Trinity |
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Composed |
Weimar, 1715
1st performance: October 25, 1716 - Weimar
2nd performance: October 10, 1723 - Leipzig |
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Text |
Salomo Franck (Mvts. 1-5); Johann Rosenmüller (Mvt. 6) |
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German Text | Translations: Catalan-1 | Dutch | English-1 | English-3I | English-3P | English-6 | English-10 | French-3 | French-4 | French-6 | Hebrew-1 | Indonesian | Italian-2 | Russian-1 | Spanish-4 | Spanish-7
Chorale Text: Alle Menschen müssen sterben |
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Scoring |
Soloists: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: Cor da tirassi, 2 violins, viola, bassoon, continuo
Mvt. 1: Aria | Mvt. 2: Recitative | Mvt. 3: Aria | Mvt. 4: Recitative | Mvt. 5: Aria (Duet) | Mvt. 6: Chorale |
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Score Vocal & Piano [1.49] | Score BGA [1.44 MB]
Autograph Score (Facsimile): D B Mus. ms. Bach St 1 (BWV 162: Parts) [Bach Digital]
Chorales: Mvt. 6
Capella: Mvt. 6 [cap]
Chorale Melody: Jesu, der du meine Seele (1st Alternate Chorale Melody - Zahn: 6783) |
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References |
BGA: XXXIII | NBA: I/25 | BC: A 148 | Zwang: | K 22 First Published: BG, 1887 | Autograph score (facsimile): ? | Provenance |
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Commentary |
Crouch | AMG | Mincham | Role [French] | Japanese-1 | Reyes [Spanish] |
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Music |
Music Examples |
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Discussions |
Week of October 13, 2002; Week of June 12, 2005; Week of June 3, 2012 |
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J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk · Complete Cantatas · Les Cantates, Folge / Vol. 38 - BWV 157-159, 161-163
J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 8 - BWV 138-140, 143-159, 161-162
Bach-2000 Vol. 4: Sacred Cantatas 4 - BWV 150-159, 161-188, 192, 194-199
Bach: Cantatas / Kantaten Vol. 48 - BWV 158, 159, 161 & 162 |
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Cantata BWV 162 [16:37] |
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Nikolaus Harnoncourt |
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Tölzer Knabenchor (Chorus Master: Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden) / Concentus Musicus Wien |
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Boy Soprano: Tobias Eiwanger (Soloist of the Tölzer Knabenchor); Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: Robert Holl |
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Telefunken 6.35657
Teldec 8.35657 ZL
Teldec 4509-91762-2
Teldec 3984-25709-2
Teldec 8573-81162-2
Warner Classics 8573-81162-5 |
Jan 1983; Oct 10, 1984; May 1985; Apr 1986 |
2-LP / TT: 94 min
2-CD / TT: 95:33
6-CD / TT: 403:41
15-CD / TT: 861:24
CD / TT: 61:32
CD / TT: 61:32 |
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Recorded at Casino Zögernitz, Vienna, Austria.
Buy this album at:
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15-CD (1999): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Teldec CD (2000): Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Warner CD (2007): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download CD: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de |

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