Johann Sebastian Bach
BWV | 36 |
Title | Soar joyfully aloft amidst the starry grandeur |
Composed | 2nd Dezember 1731, Leipzig |
Scoring | Choir
for 4 voices |
Movements | Choir:
Soar joyfully aloft amidst the starry grandeur Chorale (Soprano, Alto): Come now, the nations' Savior Aria (Tenor): Now love doth draw with gentle paces Chorale: Raise the viols in Cythera Aria (Bass): O welcome, dearest love Chorale (Tenor): Thou who art the Father like Aria (Soprano): E'en with our muted, feeble voices Chorale: Praise to God, the Father, be |
Category | Spiritual Cantata |
Event | 1st Advent |
Author of text | Probably Christian Friedrich Henrici |
Text Choir: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass Oboe d`amore I + II Violin I + II Viola Basso continuo Chorale: Soprano solo, Alto solo Oboe d`amore I + II Basso continuo Aria: Tenor solo Oboe d`amore solo Basso continuo Chorael: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass Oboe d`amore I + II Violin I + II Viola Basso continuo Aria: Bass solo Violin I + II Viola Basso continuo Chorale: Tenor solo Oboe d`amore I + II Basso continuo Aria: Soprano solo Violin solo Basso continuo Chorale: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass Oboe d`amore I + II Violin I + II Viola Basso continuo |
First
part Raise the viols in Cythera Praise to God, the Father,
be, |
Epistle | Romans 13: 11-14 |
Gospel | Matthew 21: 1-9 |
YouTube | Video 1; Video 2; Video 3; Video 4 |
Manuscript | Estate C. Ph. E. Bach; University library Warzawa |