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Sundays & Holidays in the Lifetime of J.S. Bach | Performance Dates of Bach’s Vocal Works
Readings from the Epistles and the Gospels for each Event | Motets & Chorales for Events in the LCY
Discussions: Events in the Lutheran Church Year: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Readings from the Bible


Lutheran Church Year
Years 2016-2020

Years 2016-2020 (in this page)

List of Bach Cantatas according to the Lutheran Church Year
Cantatas composed for events with fixed date
Cantatas composed for events with no special date
Secular Cantatas

 

List of Bach Cantatas according to the Lutheran Church Year
Years 2016-2020

< LCY 2011-2015

LCY 2021 >

Event

BWV

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

New Year's Day [Holy Name, Circumcision of Christ]

BWV 190, BWV 41, BWV 16, BWV 171, BWV 143, BWV 248/4, BWV 134a

Jan 1, 2016

Jan 1, 2017

Jan 1

Jan 1

Jan 1

Sunday after New Year,[2nd Sunday after Christmas]

BWV 153, BWV 58, BWV 248/5

Jan 3, 2016

-

-

-

Jan 5

Feast of Epiphany (Jan 6) [Epiphany]

BWV 65, BWV 123, BWV 248/6

Jan 6, 2016

Jan 6, 2017

Jan 6

Jan 6

Jan 6

1st Sunday after Epiphany [Epiphany 1]

BWV 154, BWV 124, BWV 32, 217

Jan 10, 2016

Jan 8

Jan 7

Jan 13

Jan 12

2nd Sunday after Epiphany [Epiphany 2]

BWV 155, BWV 3, BWV 13

Jan 17, 2016

Jan 15

Jan 14

Jan 20

Jan 19

3rd Sunday after Epiphany [Epiphany 3]

BWV 73, BWV 111, BWV 72, BWV 156

-

Jan 22

Jan 21

Jan 27

Jan 26

4th Sunday after Epiphany [Epiphany 4]

BWV 81, BWV 14

-

Jan 29

-

Feb 3

Feb 2

5th Sunday after Epiphany [Epiphany 5]

-

-

Feb 5

-

Feb 10

-

6th Sunday after Epiphany [Epiphany 6]

-

-

-

-

-

-

Septuagesima Sunday [3rd Sunday before Lent]

BWV 144, BWV 92, BWV 84

Jan 24

Feb 12

Jan 28

Feb 17

F-eb 9

Sexagesima Sunday [2nd Sunday before Lent]

BWV 18, BWV 181, BWV 126

Jan 31

Feb 19

Feb 4

Feb 24

Feb 16

Quinquagesima Sunday [Estomihi, Sunday before Lent]

BWV 22, BWV 23, BWV 127, BWV 159

Feb 7

Feb 26

Feb 11

Mar 3

Feb 23

Invocavit [1st Sunday in Lent]

-

Feb 14

Mar 5

Feb 28

Mar 10

Mar 1

Reminiscere [2nd Sunday in Lent]

-

Feb 21

Mar 12

Feb 25

Mar 17

Mar 8

Oculi [3rd Sunday in Lent]

BWV 54, BWV 80a

Feb 28

Mar 19

Mar 4

Mar 24

Mar 15

Laetare [4th Sunday in Lent]

-

Mar 6

Mar 26

Mar 11

Mar 31

Mar 22

Judica [5th Sunday in Lent]

-

Mar 13

Apr 2

Mar 18

Apr 7

Mar 29

Palm Sunday [6th Sunday in Lent]

BWV 182

Mar 20

Apr 9

Mar 25

Apr 14

Apr 5

Good Friday

BWV 244, BWV 245, BWV 246, BWV 247, BWV Anh 169

Mar 25

Apr 14

Mar 30

Apr 19

Apr 10

Easter Sunday [1st Day of Easter]

BWV 4, BWV 31, BWV 249, BWV 15, BWV 160

Mar 27

Apr 16

Apr 1

Apr 21

Apr 12

Easter Monday [2nd Day of Easter]

BWV 66, BWV 6, BWV Anh 190

Mar 28

Apr 17

Apr 2

Apr 22

Apr 13

Easter Tuesday,[ 3rd Day of Easter]

BWV 134, BWV 145, BWV 158

Mar 29

Apr 18

Apr 3

Apr 23

Apr 14

Quasimodogeniti [1st Sunday after Easter]

BWV 67, BWV 42

Apr 3

Apr 23

Apr 8

Apr 28

Apr 19

Misericordias Domini [2nd Sunday after Easter]

BWV 104, BWV 85, BWV 112

Apr 10

Apr 30

Apr 15

May 5

Apr 26

Jubilate [3rd Sunday after Easter]

BWV 12, BWV 103, BWV 146

Apr 17

May 7

Apr 22

May 12

May 3

Cantate [4th Sunday after Easter]

BWV 166, BWV 108

Apr 24

May 14

Apr 29

May 19

May 10

Rogate [5th Sunday after Easter]

BWV 86, BWV 87

May 1

May 21

May 6

May 26

May 17

Ascension Day [Ascension of Jesus]

BWV 37, BWV 128, BWV 43, BWV 11

May 5

May 25

May 10

May 30

May 21

Exaudi [6th Sunday after Easter]

BWV 44, BWV 183

May 8

May 28

May 13

Jun 2

May 24

Whit Sunday [1st Day of Pentecost]

BWV 172, BWV 59, BWV 74, BWV 34, BWV 218

May 15

Jun 4

May 20

June 9

May 31

Whit Monday [2nd Day of Pentecost]

BWV 173, BWV 68, BWV 174

May 16

Jun 5

May 21

Jun 10

Jun 1

Whit Tuesday [3rd Day of Pentecost]

BWV 184, BWV 175

May 17

Jun 6

May 22

Jun 11

Jun 2

Trinity Sunday [Trinity]

BWV 165, BWV 194, BWV 176, BWV 129

May 22

Jun 11

May 27

Jun 16

Jun 7

1st Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 1 = Corpus Christi Sunday]

BWV 75, BWV 20, BWV 39

May 29

Jun 18

Jun 3

Jun 23

Jun 14

2nd Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 2]

BWV 76, BWV 2

Jun 5

Jun 25

Jun 10

Jun 30

Jun 21

3rd Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 3]

BWV 21, BWV 135

Jun 12

Jul 2

Jun 17

Jul 7

Jun 28

4th Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 4]

BWV 185, BWV 24, BWV 177

Jun 19

Jul 9

Jun 24

Jul 14

Jul 5

5th Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 5]

BWV 93, BWV 88

Jun 26

Jul 16

Jul 1

Jul 21

Jul 12

6th Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 6]

BWV 170, BWV 9

Jul 3

Jul 23

Jul 8

Jul 28

Jul 19

7th Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 7]

BWV 186, BWV 107, BWV 187, BWV Anh 1, BWV Anh 209, BWV 54 (?)

Jul 10

Jul 30

Jul 15

Aug 4

Jul 26

8th Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 8]

BWV 136, BWV 178, BWV 45

Jul 17

Aug 6

Jul 22

Aug 11

Aug 2

9th Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 9]

BWV 105, BWV 94, BWV 168

Jul 24

Aug 13

Jul 29

Aug 18

Aug 9

10th Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 10]

BWV 46, BWV 101, BWV 102

Jul 31

Aug 20

Aug 5

Aug 25

Aug 16

11th Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 11]

BWV 199, BWV 179, BWV 113

Aug 7

Aug 27

Aug 12

Sep 1

Aug 23

12th Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 12]

BWV 69a, BWV 137, BWV 35

Aug 14

Sep 3

Aug 19

Sep 8

Aug 30

13th Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 13]

BWV 77, BWV 33, BWV 164

Aug 21

Sep 10

Aug 26

Sep 15

Sep 6

14th Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 14]

BWV 25, BWV 78, BWV 17

Aug 28

Sep 17

Sep 2

Sep 22

Sep 13

15th Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 15]

BWV 138, BWV 99, BWV 51, BWV 100

Sep 4

Sep 24

Sep 9

Sep 29

Sep 20

16th Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 16]

BWV 161, BWV 95, BWV 8, BWV 27

Sep 11

Oct 1

Sep 16

Oct 6

Sep 27

17th Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 17]

BWV 114, BWV 148, BWV 47

Sep 18

Oct 8

Sep 23

Oct 13

Oct 4

18th Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 18]

BWV 96, BWV 169

Sep 25

Oct 15

Sep 30

Oct 20

Oct 11

19th Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 19]

BWV 48, BWV 5, BWV 56, BWV Anh 2

Oct 2

Oct 22

Oct 7

Oct 27

Oct 18

20th Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 20]

BWV 162, BWV 180, BWV 49

Oct 9

Oct 29

Oct 14

Nov 3

Oct 25

21st Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 21]

BWV 109, BWV 38, BWV 98, BWV 188

Oct 16

Nov 5

Oct 21

Nov 10

Nov 1

22nd Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 22]

BWV 89, BWV 115, BWV 55

Oct 23

Nov 12

Oct 28

Nov 17

Nov 8

23rd Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 23]

BWV 163, BWV 139, BWV 52

Oct 30

Nov 19

Nov 4

Nov 24

Nov 15

24th Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 24]

BWV 60, BWV 26

Nov 6

Nov 26

Nov 11

-

Nov 22

25th Sunday after Trinty [Trinity 25]

BWV 90, BWV 116

Nov 13

-

Nov 18

-

-

26th Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 26]

BWV 70

Nov 20

-

Nov 25

-

-

27th Sunday after Trinity [Trinity 27]

BWV 140

-

-

-

-

-

1st Sunday in Advent [Advent 1]

BWV 61, BWV 62, BWV 36

Nov 27

Dec 3

Dec 2

Dec 1

Nov 29

2nd Sunday in Advent [Advent 2]

BWV 70a

Dec 4

Dec 10

Dec 9

Dec 8

Dec 6

3rd Sunday in Advent [Advent 3]

BWV 186a, BWV 141

Dec 11

Dec 17

Dec 16

Dec 15

Dec 13

4th Sunday in Advent [Advent 4]

BWV 132, BWV 147a

Dec 18

Dec 24

Dec 23

Dec 22

Dec 20

Christmas Day

BWV 63, BWV 91, BWV 110, BWV 191, BWV 248/1, BWV 197a, BWV 142

Dec 25

Dec 25

Dec 25

Dec 25

Dec 25

2nd Day of Christmas [St Stefanus Day, Christmas 2]

BWV 40, BWV 121, BWV 57, BWV 248/2

Dec 26

Dec 26

Dec 26

Dec 26

Dec 26

3rd Day of Christmas [St John's Day, Christmas 3]

BWV 64, BWV 133, BWV 151, BWV 248/3

Dec 27

Dec 27

Dec 27

Dec 27

Dec 27

1st Sunday after Christmas Day [Christmas + 1]

BWV 152, BWV 122, BWV 28

-

Dec 31

Dec 30

Dec 29

-

Cantatas composed for events with fixed date

Event

BWV

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Feast of Purification of Mary [Purification]

BWV 83, BWV 125, BWV 82, BWV 157, BWV 158, BWV 200, BWV 161, BWV Anh 157

Feb 2

Feb 2

Feb2

Feb2

Feb2

Feast of Annunciation of Mary [Annunciation]

BWV 1, BWV 182, BWV Anh 156, BWV Anh 199

Mar 25

Mar 25

Mar 25

Mar 25

Mar 25

Feast of Nativity of St John the Baptist (Jun 24) [St John]

BWV 167, BWV 7, BWV 30, BWV 220

Jun 24

Jun 24

Jun 24

Jun 24

Jun 24

Feast of Visitation of Mary (Jul 2) [Visitation]

BWV 147, BWV 10, BWV 189

Jul 2

Jul 2

Jul 2

Jul 2

Jul 2

Feast of St Michael and All Angels (Sep 29) [St Michael]

BWV 130, BWV 19, BWV 149, BWV 50, BWV 219, BWV Anh 198

Sep 29

Sep 29

Sep 29

Sep 29

Sep 29

Feast of Reformation (Oct 31) [Reformation]

BWV 80, BWV 79, BWV 129 (?), BWV 192

Oct 31

Oct 31

Oct 31

Oct 31

Oct 31

Cantatas composed for events with no special date

Event

BWV

Dedication of the Church and the Organ

BWV 194

Funeral and Memorial Service

BWV 106, BWV 157, BWV 118, BWV 53

Funeral Ode

BWV 198

Penitential Service

BWV 150, BWV 131

Town Council Inauguration

BWV 71, BWV 119, BWV 120, BWV 29, BWV 69, BWV 193, BWV 137, BWV Anh 3, BWV Anh 4, BWV Anh 192, BWV Anh 193

Wedding

BWV 192 (?), BWV 195, BWV 196, BWV 197, BWV 34a, BWV 120a

For any time (ogni tempo)

BWV 21, BWV 51, BWV 100 (?)

Occasion unspecified

BWV 21, BWV 117, BWV 97, (BWV 80b), BWV 221, BWV 222

Secular Cantatas

Event

BWV

Drama per Musica

BWV 201, BWV 205, BWV 206, BWV 207, BWV 207a, BWV 213, BWV 214, BWV 193a, BWV 249b

Academic Congratulatory

BWV 36c, BWV 205, BWV 207, BWV Anh 18, BWV Anh 19, BWV Anh 195

Bicentennial of the Augsburg Confession

BWV 120b, BWV190a, BWV Anh 4

Birthday / Nameday / Graduation

BWV 36c, BWV 173a, BWV 205, BWV 206, BWV 207a, BWV 208, BWV 249a, BWV 213, BWV 214, BWV 36a, BWV 66a, BWV 193a, BWV 208a, BWV 249b, BWV Anh 5, BWV Anh 7, BWV Anh 9, BWV Amh 10, BWV Anh 11, BWV Anh 12, BWV Anh 15, BWV Anh 194

Celebration of Crowning

BWV 215

Collegium Musicum Event

BWV 201, BWV 211

Congratulations / Honour

BWV 36b, BWV 184a, BWV 194a, BWV 216a, BWV Anh 6, BWV Anh 8, BWV Anh 13

Coronation

BWV 205a

Hommage / Farewll

BWV 30a, BWV 209, BWV 210, BWV 212, BWV Anh 210

Wedding

BWV 202, BWV 210, BWV 210a, BWV 216, BWV 244a, BWV Anh 13, BWV Anh 14, BWV Anh 17, BWV Anh 196, BWV Anh 211, BWV Anh 212

Funeral

BWV Anh 16, BWV Anh 20

Unknown Occasion

BWV 203, BWV 204, BWV Anh 191, BWV Anh 197

 

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LCY 2021 >

Originally prepared by Jane Newble, Marie Jensen, and Aryeh Oron (May 2000)
The Lutheran Church Year for 2011-2012 was prepared by Dr. Thomas Jaenicke (January 2006)
The Lutheran Church Year for 2013-2014 was prepared by Aryeh Oron (October 2012)
The Lutheran Church Year for 2015-2020 was prepared by Aryeh Oron (November 2015)
Updated by Aryeh Oron (May 2000 - November 2015)

Copyright © Jane Newble, Marie Jensen, and Aryeh Oron, 2000-2015
You may freely distribute this work provided that it is unaltered and that no charge is made and this copyright notice is retained.


Lutheran Church Year: Main Page and Explanation | LCY - Event Table | LCY 2000-2005 | LCY 2006-2010 | LCY 2011-2015 | LCY 2016-2020 | LCY 2021 | LCY 2022 | LCY 2023 | LCY 2024 | LCY 2025
Sundays & Holidays in the Lifetime of J.S. Bach | Performance Dates of Bach’s Vocal Works
Readings from the Epistles and the Gospels for each Event | Motets & Chorales for Events in the LCY
Discussions: Events in the Lutheran Church Year: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Readings from the Bible




 

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