Das ist je gewißlich wahr, TWV 1.183 (Georg Philipp Telemann)

Music files

L E G E N D

Disclaimer

How to download

ICON	SOURCE
	Web Page
	File details
	Help

• (Posted 2017-05-01)  CPDL #44319: 

Contributor: Paolo Pandolfo (submitted 2017-05-01).  Score information: A4, 14 pages, 1.07 MB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: A scan of the piano-vocal score by Berhard Todt.

General Information

Title: Das ist je gewißlich wahr (TWV 1:183)
Composer: Georg Philipp Telemann
Lyricist: Johann Friedrich Helbig^{create page}

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Cantata

Language: German
Instruments: Orchestra: 2 oboes, 2 violins, viola, continuo

First published: 1884 in BGA 40
Description: Cantata for Advent III, composed around 1719 or 1720. Bach's authorship was questioned as early as 1912 and the work is now attributed to Telemann.

External websites:

• Free choir training aids for this work are available at Choralia.
• Das ist je gewißlich wahr at the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)

• View the Wikipedia article on BWV 141.

• Bach-cantatas site, with links to libretto and translations.

Original text and translations

Visit the external website(s) listed above for the original text and/or translations.