Johann Sebastian Bach :: Cantata No.10 (Meine Seel erhebt den Herren)


 

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Bach, Johann Sebastian
1685-1750
(b Eisenach, 21 March 1685; d Leipzig, 28 July 1750). German
Cantata No.10 (Meine Seel erhebt den Herren) <1724>
chorus solos SATB
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Trumpet used only to strengthen the cantus firmus.
Bärenreiter ed. by Uwe Wolf.

Source of text: Translation of the canticle Magnificat, Luke 46-55; nos.1&5 literal; remainder paraphrased. Language: German
I. Chorus: "Meine Seel erhebt den Herren"
II. Aria: "Herr, der du stark und mächtig bist"
III. Recitative: "Des Höchsten Güt und Treu'"
IV. Aria: "Gewaltige stösst Gott vom Stuhl"
V. Duet: "Er denket der Barmherzigkeit"
VI. Recitative: "Was Gott den Vätern alter Zeiten"
VII. Chorus: "Lob und Preis sei Gott dem Vater"