Long live the king, the father in the land
Bach cantata | |
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Long live the king, the father in the land | |
BWV: | Appendix 11 |
Occasion: | Name day of August II. |
Year of origin: | 1732 |
Place of origin: | Leipzig |
Genus: | cantata |
Solo : | not known |
Choir: | not known |
Instruments : | not known |
text | |
Christian Friedrich Henrici | |
List of Bach cantatas |
Long live the king, the father in the country ( BWV Appendix 11) is a secular cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach , which he performed in August 1732 in Leipzig for the name day of the Elector of the Electorate of Saxony August II . Whose music is lost. The text of this Bach cantata comes from Christian Friedrich Henrici (also known as Picander ) and was published in his work Ernst-Schertzhaffte and Satyrische Gedichte , Part IV .
The first movement probably served as a template for the cantata prices your luck, blessed Saxony , BWV 215 - a work that Bach composed at short notice in 1734. BWV 215 is for a double choir and a festive orchestra with trumpets and timpani .
The cantata is one of the festival works of the University of Leipzig , festival music is part of Leipzig university celebrations .
Web links
- Long live the king, the father in the country, BWV Anh.11 : Sheet music and audio files in the International Music Score Library Project
- Long live the king, the father in the land BWV 1157; BWV Annex 11; BC [G 16]. Bach digital
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Anh 11 Long live the king, the father in the country near Bach Cantatas (English)
- ^ Christian Friedrich Henrici : Ernst-Schertzhaffte and Satyrische Gedichte . Part IV. Friedrich Matthias Friesen, Leipzig (1737); Text archive - Internet Archive .
- ↑ George Stauffer, Gregory Butler (Ed.): About Bach . University of Illinois Press, 2008, ISBN 978-0-252-09069-1 , pp. 57-58.
- ^ David Timm : Festival music for Leipzig university celebrations . Leipzig University Choir , 2009, p. 8 f. (Accessed December 2, 2012).