(We must pass through great sadness that we God’s kingdom may enter) for soprano, alto, tenor and bass, vocal ensemble, transverse flute, oboe I+II, taille, bassoon, strings and continuo
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Was mein Gott will, das g’scheh allzeit
(What my God will, be done alway) for soprano, alto, tenor and bass, vocal ensemble, oboe I+II, bassoon, strings and continuo The cantata “Was mein Gott will, das g’scheh allzeit” (What my God will be done always) was composed for the Third Sunday after Epiphany in 1725. With its sustained thematic treatment of the chorale … Read More
Herr Christ, der einge Gottessohn
(Lord Christ, the only Son of God) for soprano, alto, tenor and bass, vocal ensemble, trombone, flauto piccolo, transverse flute, oboe I+II, bassoon, strings and continuo Cantata 96 on Elisabeth Cruciger’s hymn “Herr Christ, der einge Gottessohn” (Lord Christ, the only son of God) opens with an introductory chorus in a style reminiscent of Christmas … Read More
Ach Herr, mich armen Sünder
(Ah Lord, me a poor sinner) for alto, tenor and bass, vocal ensemble, oboe I+II, bass trombone, bassoon, strings and continuo.