Johann Sebastian Bach
BWV | 34 |
Title | O fire everlasting, O fountain of loving |
Composed | 6th March 1726, Leipzig |
Scoring | Choir
for 4 voices |
Movements | Choir:
O fire everlasting, O fountain of loving Recitative (Tenor): Lord, these our hearts hold out to thee Aria (Alto): Rejoice, all ye, the chosen spirits Recitative (Bass): If God doth choose the holy shelters Choir: Peace be over Israel |
Category | Spiritual Cantata |
Event | Whitsunday |
Author of text | Unknown |
Text Choir: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass Trumpet I + II + III Bassdrum Oboe I + II Violin I + II Viola Basso continuo Recitative: Tenor solo Basso continuo Aria: Alto solo Travers flute Violin I + II Viola Basso continuo Recitative: Bass solo Basso continuo Choir: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass Trumpet I + II + III Bassdrum Oboe I + II Violin I + II Viola Basso continuo |
If God doth choose the holy
shelters |
Epistle | Acts 2: 1-13 |
Gospel | John 14: 23-31 |
Bibletext | 1. John 14:23; 2. Psalms 118:23 |
YouTube | Video 1; Video 2 |
Manuscript | Estate Wilhelm Friedemann Bach |