Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 5 movements |
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Composition Year | 1727/1733-4 in Leipzig |
Genre Categories | Sacred cantatas; Cantatas; Religious works; |
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Work Title | Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid [II] |
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Alternative. Title | Ah God, how much heartbreak |
Name Translations | Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid; Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid BWV 58; Ach Gott |
Name Aliases | Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid (BWV 58) |
Authorities | WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 184336307; LCCN: n88045321; GND: 300972830 |
Composer | Bach, Johann Sebastian |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | BWV 58 ; BC A 26a-b |
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IJB 5 |
Key | C major |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 5 movements:
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1727/1733-4 in Leipzig |
First Performance. | 1727-01-05 in Leipzig |
First Publication. | 1863 (BGA) |
Librettist | see below
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Language | German |
Dedication | 1st Sunday after New Year 2nd Sunday after Christmas |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 14-15 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Baroque |
Piece Style | Baroque |
Instrumentation | soprano, bass; mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra |
InstrDetail | 2 oboes, taille, 2 violins, viola, continuo (harpsichord and/or organ) |
Manuscript Sources | Bach Digital (source list) (Early Version) Bach Digital (source list) (Later Version) |
External Links | Wikipedia article Classical Archives article Bach-Cantatas.com Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid - Scores at Sheet Music Plus |
Extra Information | Additional information |