Johann Sebastian Bach :: Cantata No.26 (Ach wie flüchtig, ach wie nichtig)


 

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Bach, Johann Sebastian
1685-1750
(b Eisenach, 21 March 1685; d Leipzig, 28 July 1750). German
Cantata No.26 (Ach wie flüchtig, ach wie nichtig) <1724>
chorus solos SATB
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Horn used only to strengthen cantus firmus.
Source of text: Nos.1&6, Michael Franck, 1652; 2-5, anon. Language: German
I. Chorus: "Ach wie flüchtig, ach wie nichtig"
II. Aria: "So schnell ein rauschend Wasser schiesst"
III. Recitative: "Die Freude wird zur Traurigkeit"
IV. Aria: "An irdische Schätze das Herze zu hängen"
V. Recitative: "Die höchste Herrlichkeit und Pracht"
VI. Chorus: "Ach wie flüchtig, ach wie nichtig"