Wer weiß, wie nahe mir mein Ende? BWV 27 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

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• (Posted 2016-11-24)  CPDL #42030: 

Contributor: Paolo Pandolfo (submitted 2016-11-24).  Score information: A4, 22 pages, 1.46 MB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Scanned vocal score downloaded from University of Alberta, Canada

• (Posted 2011-07-11)  CPDL #23596:     

Editor: Calebe Barros (submitted 2011-05-23).   Score information: A4, 50 pages, 350 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC SA

Edition notes: Full score.

General Information

Title: Wer weiß, wie nahe mir mein Ende? BWV 27
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Lyricists: Ämilie Juliane von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, Johann Georg Albinus and Anonymous lyricist(Mvt. 1, Mvt. 6, Mvt. 2-5)

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicings: SATB or SSATB
Genre: Sacred, Cantata for 16th Sunday after Trinity

Language: German
Instruments: Orchestra: 2 oboes, oboe da caccia, horn, obbligato harpsichord, strings, continuo

First published: 1855 in Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 5
Opus: BWV 27, 6 movements
Description:  The 5 part chorale harmonization of Welt, ade! ich bin vein müde is not by Bach but by Johann Rosenmüller

External websites:

• Wer weiß, wie nahe mir mein Ende? BWV 27 (Johann Sebastian Bach) at the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)
• German libretto at the University of Alberta, Canada.

• View the Wikipedia article on Wer weiß, wie nahe mir mein Ende? BWV 27 (Johann Sebastian Bach).

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