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

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• (Posted 2017-02-27)  CPDL #43308: 

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: Sacred, Cantata

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.

External websites:

• Herr Christ, der einge Gottessohn at the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)

• View the Wikipedia article on BWV 96.

• German libretto at U. Alberta.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Herr Christ, der einig Gottes Sohn.

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