Gott, man lobet dich in der Stille, BWV 120 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 movements
Composition Year 1728-30 in Leipzig
Genre Categories Sacred cantatas; Cantatas; Religious works; For 4 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the soprano voice; Scores featuring the alto voice; Scores featuring the tenor voice; Scores featuring the bass voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; German language; For 3 violins, viola, cello (arr); For 5 players (arr); Scores featuring the violin (arr); Scores featuring the viola (arr); Scores featuring the cello (arr); For 2 violins, 2 violas, cello (arr); For 2 violins, viola, 2 cellos (arr); For trumpet, organ (arr); Scores featuring the trumpet (arr); Scores featuring the organ (arr); For 2 players (arr)
Related Works Herr Gott, Beherrscher aller Dinge, BWV 120a

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Performances

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Aria: 'Heil und Segen' (No.4)

For Trumpet and Organ (Rondeau)

 Synthesized Performance
#411795 - 3.71MB - 4:03 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 79×⇩ - MP3 - Michrond

MP3 file (audio)
Michrond (2016/2/17)

Publisher Info. Michel Rondeau
Performers MIDI
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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

 Complete Score
#563928 - 34.47MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 62×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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Irishmaestro (2019/3/6)

Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, n.d.(ca.1728-30).
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 Complete Score
#01374 - 3.20MB, 38 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3034×⇩ - Feldmahler

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Feldmahler (2006/8/29)

Editor Alfred Dörffel (1821-1905)
First edition
Publisher. Info. Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 24 (pp.247-84)
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1876. Plate B.W. XXIV.
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 Complete Score (EU)
#614755 - 2.63MB, 58 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/79*/V* - 1043×⇩ - Sallen112

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Sallen112 (2020/3/22)

Editor Christine Fröde (1932-2008)
Publisher. Info. Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie I, Band 32.2 (pp.53-110)
Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1994. Plate BA 5077.
URTEXT EDITION 
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 1. Aria: 'Gott, man lobet dich in der Stille'
#752936 - 0.54MB, 36 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 106×⇩ - Casadesus

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⇒ 6 more: 2. Chorus: 'Jauchzet, ihr erfreuten Stimmen' • 3. Recitativo: 'Auf, du geliebte Lindenstadt' • 4. Aria: 'Heil und Segen' • 5. Recitativo: 'Nun, Herr, so weihe selbst das Regiment' • 6. Chorale: 'Nun hilf uns, Herr, den Dienern dein' • Engraving files (MuseScore)

 2. Chorus: 'Jauchzet, ihr erfreuten Stimmen'
#752937 - 0.45MB, 27 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 57×⇩ - Casadesus

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 3. Recitativo: 'Auf, du geliebte Lindenstadt'
#752938 - 0.05MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 29×⇩ - Casadesus

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 4. Aria: 'Heil und Segen'
#752939 - 0.30MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 96×⇩ - Casadesus

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 5. Recitativo: 'Nun, Herr, so weihe selbst das Regiment'
#752940 - 0.04MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 25×⇩ - Casadesus

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 6. Chorale: 'Nun hilf uns, Herr, den Dienern dein'
#752941 - 0.05MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 36×⇩ - Casadesus

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 Engraving files (MuseScore)
#752942 - 0.61MB, ? pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 25×⇩ - Casadesus

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Casadesus (2021/12/24)

Editor Ramon Casadesus-Masanell
Publisher. Info. Ramon Casadesus-Masanell, 2021.
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Vocal Scores

 Complete Score
#24293 - 1.76MB, 28 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/V/C - 1172×⇩ - Perlnerd666

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Perlnerd666 (2008/11/9)

Arranger Bernhard Todt (1822-1907) [?]
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1890).
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Vocal Scores based on Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Aria: 'Heil und Segen' (No.4)

For String Quintets (Lang)

 Complete Score and Parts
#495759 - 0.37MB, 21 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 223×⇩ - FP23

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Arranger Peter Lang
Publisher. Info. Peter Lang, 2015.
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Misc. Notes Various quintet configurations
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For Trumpet and Organ (Rondeau)

 Complete Score and Trumpet Part
#411793 - 0.24MB, 18 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 316×⇩ - Michrond

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 Engraving files (Finale & XML)
#411794 - 0.52MB, ? pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 111×⇩ - Michrond

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Arranger Michel Rondeau
Publisher. Info. Michel Rondeau
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General Information

Work Title Gott, man lobet dich in der Stille
Alternative. Title 'O God, they praise you in the Stillness'
Name Translations Gott
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 177605245; LCCN: no90005313; GND: 300008139; BNF: 139258348
Composer Bach, Johann Sebastian
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. BWV 120 ; BC B 6
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJB 741
Key A major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 movements:
  1. Aria (alto): Gott, man lobet dich in der Stille (A major)
  2. Chorus: Jauchzet, ihr erfreuten Stimmen (D major)
  3. Recitativo (bass): Auf, du geliebte Lindenstadt (B minor)
  4. Aria (soprano): Heil und Segen (G major)
  5. Recitativo (tenor): Nun, Herr, so weihe selbst das Regiment (D major-F♯ minor)
  6. Chorale: Nun hilf uns, Herr, den Dienern dein (B minor-D major)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1728-30 in Leipzig
First Performance. 1729 or earlier in Leipzig (1st Performance)
1742-08-27? in Leipzig (2nd Performance)
First Publication. 1876 (BGA)
Librettist see below
Psalm LXV (No.1)
Anonymous (Nos.2-5)
Martin Luther (1482-1546) (No.6)
Language German
Dedication Council election of Leipzig
Average DurationAvg. Duration 26 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation soprano, alto, tenor, bass; mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
InstrDetail 2 oboes (both also oboe d'amore), 3 trumpets, timpani, strings, continuo
Related Works Herr Gott, Beherrscher aller Dinge, BWV 120a
Primary Sources Bach Digital (source list)
External Links WIkipedia article
Bach-Cantatas.com

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