Ein Herz, das seinen Jesum lebend weiß, BWV 134 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 movements
Composition Year 1724 in Leipzig
Genre Categories Sacred cantatas; Cantatas; Religious works; For 2 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the alto voice; Scores featuring the tenor voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; German language; For 2 violins, 2 violas, cello (arr); For 5 players (arr); Scores featuring the violin (arr); Scores featuring the viola (arr); Scores featuring the cello (arr); For 2 violins, viola, 2 cellos (arr); For 2 violins, viola, cello (arr); For 4 players (arr); For 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos (arr); For 6 players (arr)
Related Works Die Zeit, die Tag und Jahre macht, BWV 134a

Contents

Performances

Recordings

Aria: 'Auf, Gläubige, singet die lieblichen Lieder' (No.2)

For Trumpet and Organ (Rondeau)

 Synthesized Performance
#270690 - 5.67MB - 6:12 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 672×⇩ - MP3 - Michrond

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Performer Pages Michel Rondeau (trumpet)
Publisher Info. Michel Rondeau
Performers Jeffrey Campbell (organ)
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Misc. Notes These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection.
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Sheet Music

Full Scores

1st Version (1724)

 Extra movements
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Editor Wilhelm Rust (1822-1892)
First edition
Publisher. Info. Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 28
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1881. Plate B.W. XXVIII.
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 Nos.1, 3, 5
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Editor Alfred Dürr (1918-2011)
Publisher. Info. Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie I, Band 10 (pp.108-110)
Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1955. Plate BA 5004.
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Misc. Notes 600 dpi. Page size is 10.00 x 12.688 inches.
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3rd Version (1735)

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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, n.d.(ca.1735)
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Misc. Notes D-B Mus. ms. Bach P 44, Faszikel 3
This is the autograph score of the revised version in 1735.
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Editor Wilhelm Rust (1822-1892)
First edition
Publisher. Info. Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 28
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1881. Plate B.W. XXVIII.
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 Complete Score
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Editor Alfred Dürr (1918-2011)
Publisher. Info. Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie I, Band 10 (pp.69-107)
Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1955. Plate BA 5004.
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 Complete Score
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Editor Günter Raphael (1903-1960)
Alfred Dürr (1918-2011)
Publisher. Info. Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie I, Band 10 (pp.1-37)
Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1955. Plate BA 5004.
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Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A7496.
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Misc. Notes Preface had to be removed due to it being under copyright everywhere.
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 1. Recitativo: 'Ein Herz, das seinen Jesum lebend weiß'
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⇒ 6 more: 2. Aria: 'Auf, Gläubige, singet die lieblichen Lieder' • 3. Recitativo: 'Wohl dir, Gott hat an dich gedacht' • 4. Aria: 'Wir danken und preisen dein brünstiges Lieben' • 5. Recitativo: 'Doch würke selbst den Dank in unserm Munde' • 6. Chorale: 'Erschallet, ihr Himmel, erfreuet dich, Erde' • Engraving files (MuseScore)

 2. Aria: 'Auf, Gläubige, singet die lieblichen Lieder'
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 3. Recitativo: 'Wohl dir, Gott hat an dich gedacht'
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 4. Aria: 'Wir danken und preisen dein brünstiges Lieben'
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 5. Recitativo: 'Doch würke selbst den Dank in unserm Munde'
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 6. Chorale: 'Erschallet, ihr Himmel, erfreuet dich, Erde'
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 Engraving files (MuseScore)
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Parts

 Oboe 1, 2
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⇒ 6 more: Bassoon • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Continuo (Cellos/Basses) • Organ

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 Violins I
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 Violins II
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 Violas
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 Continuo (Cellos/Basses)
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 Organ
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Editor Günter Raphael (1903-1960), organ
Alfred Dürr (1918-2011)
Publisher. Info. Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie I, Band 10
Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1955. Plate BA 5004.
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Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A7496.
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 Oboe 1
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⇒ 4 more: Oboe 2 • Violins I • Violins II • Violas

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 Violins I
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 Violins II
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 Violas
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Vocal Scores

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Arranger Bernhard Todt (1822-1907) [?]
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1895).
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Aria: 'Auf, Gläubige, singet die lieblichen Lieder' (No.2)

For String Quintets (Lang)

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For 2 Violins, Viola and Cello (Lang and Bartoli)

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Russ Bartoli (b. 1951)
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Aria: 'Wir danken und preisen dein brünstiges Lieben' (No.4)

For 2 Violins, 2 Violas and 2 Cellos (Lang)

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For 2 Violins, Viola and Cello (Lang / Bartoli)

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Chorale: 'Erschallet, ihr Himmel, erfreuet dich, Erde' (No.6)

For 2 Violins, Viola and Cello (Bartoli)

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General Information

Work Title Ein Herz, das seinen Jesum lebend weiß
Alternative. Title A heart that knows its Jesus is living
Composer Bach, Johann Sebastian
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. BWV 134 ; BC A 59a-b
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJB 787
Key B-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 movements:
  1. Recitativo (alto, tenor): Ein Herz, das seinen Jesum lebend weiß
  2. Aria (tenor): Auf, Gläubige, singet die lieblichen Lieder
  3. Recitativo (alto, tenor): Wohl dir, Gott hat an dich gedacht,
  4. Aria (alto, tenor): Wir danken und preisen dein brünstiges Lieben
  5. Recitativo (alto, tenor): Doch würke selbst den Dank in unserm Munde
  6. Chorale: Erschallet, ihr Himmel, erfreuet dich, Erde
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1724 in Leipzig
First Performance. 1724-04-11 at the St. Nicholas Church, Leipzig (1st Performance)
1731-03-27 at the St. Nicholas Church, Leipzig (2nd Performance)
1735-04-12 in Leipzig (3rd Performance)
First Publication. 1881 (BGA)
Librettist Anonymous
Language German
Dedication 3rd day of Easter (Easter Tuesday)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation alto, tenor; mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
InstrDetail 2 oboes, strings, continuo (organ)
Related Works Die Zeit, die Tag und Jahre macht, BWV 134a
Primary Sources Bach Digital (BC A 59a)
Bach Digital (BC A 59b)
External Links Wikipedia article
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