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Ref. |
BWV 82 |
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German Title |
Ich habe genug / Ich habe genung (according to Newmann's Textbuch and Alfred Dürr) |
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English Title |
It is enough (by Alec Robertson, Richard Stokes) |
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Event |
Solo Cantata (for Bass) for the Feast of Purification of Mary
Readings: Epistle: Malachi 3: 1-4; Gospel: Luke 2: 22-32
Musical Context: Motets & Chorales for Feast of Purification of Mary |
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Composed |
Leipzig, 1727
1st performance (Solo Bass Version): February 2, 1727 - Leipzig
2nd performance (Solo Soprano Version): February 2, 1731 - Leipzig
3rd performance (Solo Soprano Version): 1735 - Leipzig
4th performance (Solo Bass Version): 1746-1747 - Leipzig
5th performance (Bass or Mezzo-soprano?): 1747-1748 - Leipzig |
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Text |
Anon |
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German Text | German-2 | Translations: Catalan-1 | Dutch-1 | Dutch-6 | English-1 | English-3I | English-3P | English-5 | English-6 | English-8 | English-10 | French-4 | French-6 | Hebrew-1 | Hebrew-2 | Hebrew-3 | Hebrew-4 | Indonesian | Italian-2 | Russian-1 | Spanish-2 | Spanish-7 |
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Scoring |
Soloist: Bass, but Soprano or Alto can also sing it
Orchestra (for the Bass version): oboe, 2 violins, viola, organ, continuo
Version 1: Mvt. 1: Aria | Mvt. 2: Recitative | Mvt. 3: Aria | Mvt. 4: Recitative | Mvt. 5: Aria
Version 2: Mvt. 1: Aria | Mvt. 2: Recitative | Mvt. 3: Aria | Mvt. 4: Recitative | Mvt. 5: Aria
Version 3: Mvt. 1: Aria | Mvt. 2: Recitative | Mvt. 3: Aria | Mvt. 4: Recitative | Mvt. 5: Aria
Version 4: Mvt. 1: Aria | Mvt. 2: Recitative | Mvt. 3: Aria | Mvt. 4: Recitative | Mvt. 5: Aria |
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Score Vocal & Piano [1.35 MB] | Score BGA [2.52 MB]
Capella: Mvt. 1 | Mvt. 2 | Mvt. 3 | Mvt. 3 ver 2 | Mvt. 5 [cap] |
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References |
BGA: XX/1 | NBA: I/28.1 | BC: A 169 | Zwang: K 162 | First Published: BG, 1872 | Autograph score (facsimile): Berlin, Staatsbibliothek |
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Commentary |
Crouch | AMG | Bethlehem | Emmanuel Music | Mincham | DW [Dutch | AL [Dutch] | Role [French] | Reyes [Spanish]
Article: Text, music and performative interpretation in Bach’s cantata Ich habe genug [by Uri Golomb]
Article: Sellars Staging [by Uri Golomb]
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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Music |
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Discussions |
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