Johann Sebastian Bach :: Cantata No.70 (Wachet! betet! betet! wachet!)


 

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Bach, Johann Sebastian
1685-1750
(b Eisenach, 21 March 1685; d Leipzig, 28 July 1750). German
Cantata No.70 (Wachet! betet! betet! wachet!) <1723>
chorus solos SATB
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Source of text: Salomo Franck, 1717 (nos.1, 3, 5, 8, 10); no.11 Christian Keymann, 1658; remaining mvts anon. Language: German
I. Chorus: "Wachet! betet! betet! wachet!"
II. Recitative: "Erschrecket, ihr verstockten Sünder!"
III. Aria: "Wenn kömmt der Tag"
IV. Recitative: “Auch bei dem himmlischen Verlangen"
V. Aria: "Lasst der Spötter Zungen schmähen"
VI. Recitative: "Jedoch bei dem unartigen Geschlechte"
VII. Chorus: "Freu dich sehr, o meine Seele"
VIII. Aria: "Hebt euer Haupt empor"
IX. Recitative: "Ach, soll nicht dieser grosse Tag"
X. Aria: "Seligster Erquickungstag"
XI. Chorus: "Nicht nach Welt; nach Himmel nicht"