Bach, Johann Sebastian 1685 - 1750

Christ lag in Todes Banden, BWV 4

Cantata zum Erste Ostertag

BWV 4 Voice, Ensemble E minor Baroque Composed 1707 · published 1851 · 20 min · 8 movements

Movements

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8 movements

1. I Sinfonia 14 bars
2. II Versus 1. Christ lag in Todes Banden. Allegro 94 bars
3. III Versus 2. Den Tod niemand zwingen kunnt 53 bars
4. IV Versus 3. Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn 42 bars
5. V Versus 4. Es war ein wunderlicher Krieg 44 bars
6. VI Versus 5. Hier ist das rechte Osterlamm 95 bars
7. VII Versus 6. So feiern wir das hohe Fest 43 bars
8. VIII Versus 7. Wir essen und leben wohl 16 bars

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