Description:
Composed for an Easter Sunday performance in 1715 during Bach's tenure as court composer at Weimar, this cantata has long been a favorite among the more than 250 he wrote. Unabridged electronically enhanced reissue of the vocal score first published by C. F. Peters in ca.1880 based on the Bach Gesellschft volume which first appeared in 1857.Sonata
Coro: Der Himmel lacht, die Erde jubilieret
Recitativo: Erwunschter Tag! Sei, Seele, wieder froh (bass)
Aria: Furst des Lebens, starker Streiter (bass)
Recitativo: So stehe denn, du Gott ergebne Seele (tenor)
Aria: Adam muss in uns verwesen (tenor)
Recitativo: Weil denn das Haupt sein Glied, natürlich nach sich zieht (soprano)
Aria: Letzte Stunde, brich herein (soprano)
Chorale: So fahr ich hin zu Jesu Christ
STB soli, SSATB chorus / Piano ; ISMN: 979-0-800001-09-3