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Cantata BWV 51
Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen!

Ref.

BWV 51

German Title

Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen!

English Title

Rejoice unto God in all lands! (by Richard Stokes)

Event

Solo Cantata for 15^th Sunday after Trinity
Readings: Epistle: Galatians 5: 25 - 6: 10; Gospel: Matthew 6: 23-34
‘et in ogni tempo’ (and at any time)

Composed

Leipzig, 1730 | 1^st performance: Sep 17, 1730 ? - Leipzig

Text

Johann Gramann (Mvt. 4); Anon (Mvts. 1-3). According to W. Murray Young, J. S. Bach himself was probable librettist. The text for Mvt. 2 comes from Psalm 138: 2 and Psalm 26: 8

German Text | German-2 | Translations: Catalan-1 | Dutch-1 | Dutch-6 | English-1 | English-3 | English-4 | English-5 | English-6 | French-2 | French-3 | French-4 | French-6 | Hebrew-1 | Hebrew-3 | Indonesian | Italian-2 | Portuguese-1 | Russian-1 | Spanish-2
Chorale Text: Nun lob, mein' Seel', den Herren

Scoring

Soloist: Soprano
Orchestra: trumpet, 2 violins, viola, continuo (organ)
Mvt. 1: Aria | Mvt. 2: Recitative | Mvt. 3: Aria | Mvt. 4: Chorale | Mvt. 5: Aria

Score Vocal & Piano [1.47 MB] | Score BGA [2.01 MB]
Score Examples: Examples from the Score

References

BGA: XII/2 | NBA: I/22 | BC: A 134 | Zwang: K 180 | First Published: BG, 1863 | Autograph score (fascimile): Berlin, Staatsbibliothek (Leipzig, 1985; Stuttgart, 1985) | Provenance

Commentary

BCW | Crouch | AMG | Bethlehem | Emmanuel Music | DW [Dutch] | EvH [Dutch] | JdW [Dutch] | Chazot [French] | Reyes [Spanish]

Music

Music Examples

Discussions

Week of September 23, 2001; Week of July 20, 2008; Week of February 26, 2012

Contents

Complete Recordings - Until 1950
Complete Recordings - 1951-1960
Complete Recordings - 1961-1970
Complete Recordings - 1971-1980
Complete Recordings - 1981-1990
Complete Recordings - 1991-2000
Complete Recordings - From 2001
Recordings of Individual Movements

Discussions - Part 1
Discussions - Part 2
Discussions - Part 3
Discussions - Part 4
Discussions - Part 5
Discussions - Part 6

John Eliot Gardiner - Bach Cantata Pilgrimage - Vols. 1&8
Wedding Cantatas - by Reinhard Goebel & Musica-Antiqua Köln

Article: The Need for Bach: A discussion of his life, Jauchzet Gott in Allen Landen, BWV 51 and Ich habe genung, BWV 82 [by Sean Burton]

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Prepared by Aryeh Oron (September 2001 - October 2009)

Cantata BWV 51: Details
Recordings: Until 1950 | 1951-1960 | 1961-1970 | 1971-1980 | 1981-1990 | 1991-2000 | From 2001 | Recordings of Individual Movements
Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6
Article: The Need for Bach: A discussion of his life, Jauchzet Gott in Allen Landen, BWV 51 and Ich habe genung, BWV 82 [Sean Burton]

Recordings & Discussions of Cantatas: Cantatas BWV 1-50 | Cantatas BWV 51-100 | Cantatas BWV 101-150 | Cantatas BWV 151-200 | Cantatas BWV 201-224 | Cantatas BWV Anh | Order of Discussion

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