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B Bach, Johann Sebastian 1685 - 1750 · Baroque

Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid, BWV 58

BWV Ah God, how much heartbreak
Baroque Religious works Cantatas 14-15 minutes
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Sheet music · public domain · 14 editions Open on IMSLP →
Composed
1727/1733-4 in Leipzig
First published
1863 (BGA)
Period
Baroque
Catalogue
BWV
Dedication
Movements
5

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5 movements: 1. Aria and Chorale (soprano, bass): Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid () 2. Recitative (bass): Verfolgt dich gleich die arge Welt (-) 3. Aria (soprano): Ich bin vergnügt in meinem Leiden () 4. Recitative (soprano): Kann es dei Welt nicht lassen (-) 5. Aria and Chorale (soprano, bass): Ich hab für mir ein schwere Reis ()

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