Johann Sebastian Bach :: Cantata No.132 (Bereitet die Wege, bereitet die Bahn!)


 

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Bach, Johann Sebastian
1685-1750
(b Eisenach, 21 March 1685; d Leipzig, 28 July 1750). German
Cantata No.132 (Bereitet die Wege, bereitet die Bahn!)
<1715>
solos SATB chorus in final chorale only
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Final chorale missing in Bach's score, but evident from Salomo Franck's libretto. Apparently a transposition (B-flat to A) of the final chorale from Cantata No.164 is intended.
Source of text: Salomo Franck, 1715; no.6, Elisabeth Kreuziger, 1524 Language: German
I. Aria: "Bereitet die Wege, bereitet die Bahn"
II. Recit.: "Willst du dich Gottes Kind und Christi
Bruder nennen"
III. Aria: "Wer bist du? frage dein Gewissen"
IV. Recit.: "Ich will, mein Gott, dir frei heraus
bekennen"
V. Aria: "Christi Glieder, ach bedenket"
VI. Chorus: "Ertöt uns durch dein Güte"