Johann Sebastian Bach :: Cantata No.21 (Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis)


 

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Bach, Johann Sebastian
1685-1750
(b Eisenach, 21 March 1685; d Leipzig, 28 July 1750). German
Cantata No.21 (Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis) <1714>
chorus solos SATB
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Trombones only double choral parts. The timpani part was lost and has been reconstructed.
Source of text: Probably Salomo Franck; no.2, Psalm 94:19; no.5, Psalm 42:6; no.9, Psalm 116:7 & Georg Neumark, 1657; no.11, Revelation 5:12-13. Language: German
I. Sinfonia
II. Chorus: "Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis"
III. Aria: "Seufzer, Tränen, Kummer, Not"
IV. Recitative: "Wie hast du dich, mein Gott, in meiner
Not"
V. Aria: "Bäche von gesalznen Zähren"
VI. Chorus: "Was betrübst du dich, meine Seele"
VII. Recitative: "Ach Jesu, meine Ruh, mein Licht"
VIII. Aria (Duet): "Komm, mein Jesu, und erquicke"
IX. Chorus: "Sei nun wieder zufrieden, meine Seele"
X. Aria: "Erfreue dich, Seele, erfreue dich, Herze"
XI. Chorus: "Das Lamm, das erwürget ist"