The newborn child (Bach)

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Bach cantata
The newborn baby
BWV: 122
Occasion: Sunday after Christmas
Year of origin: 1724
Place of origin: Leipzig
Genus: cantata
Solo : S, A, T, B
Choir: (S, A, T, B)
Instruments : 3 Fl, 2 Ob, Ot, 2 Vl, Va, Bc
text
Cyriacus Schneegaß
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Das neueborn Kindelein ( BWV 122) is a sacred cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach , which he composed in Leipzig for the Sunday after Christmas and performed there for the first time on December 31, 1724. The text is partly taken from the poem of the same name (2nd – 4th stanza) by Cyriacus Schneegass (2nd – 5th movement). The text has been repackaged and expanded by an unknown author.

construction

The cantata is in four parts ( soprano , alto , tenor and bass occupied) and with stringed instruments , a baroque , a recorder and basso instrumented.

The cantata is divided into the following six movements:

  1. Choral (soprano, alto, tenor, bass) The newborn child
  2. Aria (bass) O people who sin every day
  3. Recitative (soprano) The angels who were previously
  4. Aria (soprano, alto, tenor) Is God reconciled and our friend
  5. Recitative (Bass) This is a day the Lord himself made
  6. Choral (soprano, alto, tenor, bass) It brings the right jubilee year .

See also

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Cantatas (BWV), oratorios and passions by Johann Sebastian Bach
Sacred cantatas

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Secular cantatas

30a • 34a • 36c • 134a • 173a • 198 • 201 • 202 • 203 • 204 • 205 • 206 • 207 • 207a • 208 • 209 • 210 • 210a • 211 • 212 • 213 • 214 • 215 • 216a • 249a

Cantatas not preserved

App. 1 • App. 2 • App. 3 • App. 4 • App. 4a • App. 5 • App. 6 • App. 7 • App. 8 • App. 9 • App. 10 • App. 11 • App. 12 • App. 13 • App. 14 • App. 15 • App. 16 • App. 17 • App. 18 • App. 19

Passions

St. Matthew Passion (BWV 244) • St. John Passion (BWV 245) • St. Luke Passion (BWV 246) (Bach's authorship questioned) • St. Mark Passion (BWV 247)

Oratorios

Ascension Oratorio (BWV 11) • Christmas Oratorio (BWV 248) • Easter Oratorio (BWV 249)