The lovely rays of the sun praise you

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Bach cantata
The lovely rays of the sun praise you
BWV: Annex 6
Occasion: New Year
Year of origin: 1719
Place of origin: Koethen
Genus: cantata
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Christian Friedrich Hunold
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The lovely rays of the sun praise you ( BWV Anh. 6) is a secular cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach , the music of which has not survived. He wrote it in 1719 and performed the cantata conceived for the New Year celebrations of the Principality of Anhalt- Köthen for the first time on January 1, 1720 in Köthen . The libretto for this Bach cantata was written by Christian Friedrich Hunold .

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