Johann Sebastian Bach
BWV | 116 |
Title | Thou Prince of peace, Lord Jesus Christ |
Composed | 26th November 1724, Leipzig |
Scoring | Choir
for 4 voices |
Movements | Choir:
Thou Prince of peace, Lord Jesus Christ Aria (Alto): Ah, past all telling is our woe Recitative (Tenor): Remember though, o Jesus Aria (Terzett, Soprano, Tenor, Bass): Ah, we acknowledge all our guilt Recitative (Alto): Ah, let us through the stinging lashes Chorale: Illumine, too, our minds and hearts |
Category | Spiritual Cantata |
Event | Twentyfifth Sunday after Trinity |
Author of text | Jakob Ebert 1601 |
Text Choir: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass Horn Oboe d`amore I + II Violin I + II Viola Basso continuo (Cantus firmus in Soprano) Aria: Alto solo Oboe d`amore solo Basso continuo Recitative: Tenor solo Basso continuo Aria (Terzett): Soprano solo, Tenor solo, Bass solo Basso continuo Recitative: Alto solo Violin I + II Viola Basso continuo Chorale: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass Horn Oboe d`amore I + II Violin I + II Viola Basso continuo |
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Epistle | 1 Thessalonians 4: 13-18 |
Gospel | Matthew 24: 15-28 |
Bibletext: | 1. 1 Corinthians 14:33 |
Manuscript | Conservatory library of Music, Paris; Estate W.F. Bach; Thomasschool, Leipzig |