Johann Sebastian Bach :: Cantata No.71 (Gott ist mein König)


 

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Bach, Johann Sebastian
1685-1750
(b Eisenach, 21 March 1685; d Leipzig, 28 July 1750). German
Cantata No.71 (Gott ist mein König) <1708>
chorus solos SATB
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The above instruments constitute a fourfold orchestra:
(1) 3tp+tmp; (2) 2rec+vc solo; (3) 2ob+bn; (4) str+org

Source of text: Anon.; no.1, Psalm 74:12; no.2, 2 Samuel 19:35 & 37, Johann Heermann, 1630; no.3, 5 Mose (=Deuteronomy) 33:25 & 1 Mose (=Genesis) 21:22; no.4, Psalm 74:1617; no.6, Psalm 74:19. Language: German
I. Chorus: "Gott ist mein König"
II. Aria (Duet): "Ich bin nun achtzig Jahr" — "Soll
ich auf dieser Welt"
III. Chorus: "Dein Alter sei wie deine Jugend"
IV. Arioso: "Tag und Nacht ist dein"
V. Aria: "Durch mächtige Kraft"
VI. Chorus: "Du wollest dem Feinde nicht geben"
VII. Chorus: "Das neue Regiment"