Johann Sebastian Bach
BWV | 76 |
Title | The heavens are telling the glory of God |
Composed | 6th June 1723, Leipzig |
Scoring | Choir
for 4 voices |
Movements | Choir:
The heavens are telling the glory of God Recitative (Tenor): Himself doth God leave not unproven Aria (Soprano): Hear, ye nations, God's voice calling Recitative (Bass): Who, though, doth hear Aria (Bass): Get hence, idolatrous band Recitative (Alto): Thou didst us, Lord Chorale: May to us God his mercy show Sinfonia: Instrumental Rezitative (Bass): God bless then all the faithful throng Aria (Tenor): Hate me then, hate me full well Recitative (Alto): I feel now in my soul Aria (Alto): Love, ye Christians, in your works Recitative (Tenor): Thus ought Christianity Chorale: Let thank, O God, and give thee praise |
Category | Spiritual Cantata |
Event | Second Sunday after Trinity |
Author of text | Unknown |
Text Choir: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass Trumpet Oboe I + II Violin I + II Viola Basso continuo Recitative: Tenor solo Violin I + II Viola Basso continuo Aria: Soprano solo Violin solo Basso continuo Recitative: Bass solo Basso continuo Aria: Bass solo Trumpet Violin I + II Viola Basso continuo Recitative: Alto solo Basso continuo Chorale: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass Trumpet Oboe I + II Violin I + II Viola Basso continuo Sinfonia: Oboe d`amore Viola da gamba Basso continuo Recitative: Bass solo Violin I + II Viola Viola da gamba Basso continuo Aria: Tenor solo Viola da gamba Basso continuo Recitative: Alto solo Viola da gamba Basso continuo Aria: Alto solo Oboe d`amore Viola da gamba Basso continuo Recitative: Tenor solo Basso continuo Chorale: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass Trumpet Oboe I + II Violin I + II Viola Basso continuo |
Part
1 Who,
though, doth hear, |
Epistle | 1 John 3: 13-18 |
Gospel | Luke 14: 16-24 |
Bibletext | Psalms 19:1 + 3; Psalms 67 |
YouTube | Video 1; Video2; Video 3; Video 4 |
Manuscript | Estate C.Ph.E. Bach; Singing Academy, Berlin |