Johann Sebastian Bach

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BWV 396
Title The day now has passed away
Composed Unknown
Scoring

Choir for 4 voices

Movements Chorale: The day now has passed away
Category Chorale
Event -
Author of text Adam Krieger 1667; Darmstadt Songbook 1698
Text
Chorale:
Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass


Nun sich der Tag geendet hat
Und keine Sonn' mehr scheint,
Schläft Alles, was sich abgematt',
Und was zuvor geweint.

Manuscript Music library, Leipzig; Highschool for Music, Berlin

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