Es ist dir gesagt, Mensch, was gut ist, BWV 45 (Johann Sebastian Bach)
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Whole cantata
- (Posted 2016-12-15) CPDL #42298:
- Contributor: Paolo Pandolfo (submitted 2016-12-15). Score information: A4, 54 pages, 3.32 MB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: scan of piano-vocal score by Bernhard Todt, with German and English text
Individual movements
7. Chorale: Gib, dass ich tu mit Fleiß
- See Gelobet sei der Herr, BWV 45.7 for this chorale with different lyrics.
General Information
Title: Es ist dir gesagt, Mensch, was gut ist, BWV 45
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Cantata for 8th Sunday after Trinity
Language: German
Instruments: Orchestra : 2 flutes, oboe, oboe d'amore, strings, continuo
First published: 1860 in Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 10
Opus: BWV 45, 7 movements
Description: first performed 11 August 1726. The Gospel for the 8th Sunday after Trinity is assigned to Pentecost VII in the Roman calendar.
External websites:
- BWV 45 at the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)
- Source mss. at www.bach-digital.de
- German libretto at U. Alberta.
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Original text and translations
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