Was frag ich nach der Welt, BWV 94 (Johann Sebastian Bach)
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- (Posted 2017-02-25) CPDL #43280:
- Contributor: Paolo Pandolfo (submitted 2017-02-25). Score information: A4, 36 pages, 1.76 MB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: A scan of the piano-vocal score by Berhard Todt.
General Information
Title: Was frag ich nach der Welt, BWV 94
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Cantata
Language: German
Instruments: Orchestra: flute, 2 oboes, strings, continuo
First published: 1875 in Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 22
Opus: BWV 94, 8 movements
Description: First performed 6 August 1724, the 9th Sunday after Trinity. In the Roman calendar the parable of the unjust steward (Luke 16) is read on Pentecost VIII or OT 25 C.
External websites:
- Was frag ich nach der Welt at the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)
View the Wikipedia article on BWV 94.
- German libretto at U. Alberta.
Original text and translations
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