God, give your judgment to the king
Bach cantata | |
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God, give your judgment to the king | |
BWV: | Appendix 3 |
Occasion: | Change of Council |
Year of origin: | 1730 |
Place of origin: | Leipzig |
Genus: | cantata |
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Christian Friedrich Henrici | |
List of Bach cantatas |
God, give your dishes to the king ( BWV Appendix 3) is a lost sacred cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach , which he premiered in Leipzig in 1732 when the council changed .
Five of the cantatas for the change of council that Bach wrote in Leipzig have been preserved. This event usually took place annually in the Nikolaikirche . On this festive occasion, Bach would probably have added trumpets to the orchestra for this lost cantata .
text
The text was written by Christian Friedrich Henrici (also known as Picander ), who took it from the Book of Psalms .
Web links
- God, give your judgment to the king, BWV Anh.3 : Sheet music and audio files in the International Music Score Library Project
- God, give your judgment to King BWV 1140; BWV appendix 3; BC [B 7] Bach Digital
Individual evidence
- ↑ Cantata BWV Anh 3 . Retrieved June 25, 2013.