The lovely rays of the sun praise you
| Bach cantata | |
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| 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 | |
| List of Bach cantatas | |
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 .
Web links
- You are praised by the lovely rays of the sun, BWV Anh.6 : Sheet music and audio files in the International Music Score Library Project
- Cantata BWV Anh 6, You praise the lovely rays of the sun at Bach Cantatas (English)
- The lovely rays of the sun praise you BWV 1151; BWV Annex 6; BC [G 6] at Bach Digital