Herr Christ, der einge Gottessohn, BWV 96 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

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Contributor: Paolo Pandolfo (submitted 2017-02-27).  Score information: A4, 31 pages, 1.63 MB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: A scan of the piano-vocal score by Berhard Todt.

General Information

Title: Herr Christ, der einge Gottessohn, BWV 96
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Lyricist: Elisabeth Cruciger

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SacredCantata

Language: German
Instruments: Orchestra: sopranino recorder in F, 2 oboes, horn, strings, continuo

First published: 1875 in Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 22
Opus: BWV 96, 6 movements
Description: First performed 8 October 1724, the 18th Sunday after Trinity (Matthew's Gospel is also assigned to Pentecost XVII or Ordinary Time 30). In 1734 the recorder was replaced by violino piccolo.

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