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B Bach, Johann Sebastian 1685 - 1750 · Baroque

Dazu ist erschienen der Sohn Gottes, BWV 40

BWV For This the Son of God has Appeared
Baroque F major Religious works Cantatas
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Sheet music · public domain · 15 editions Open on IMSLP →
Composed
1723 in Leipzig
First published
1857 (BGA)* <nowiki>*</nowiki>Selections published earlier in collections
Period
Baroque
Catalogue
BWV
Dedication
Movements
8

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8 movements:; Chorus: Dazu ist erschienen (); Recitativo (tenor): Das Wort ward Fleisch und wohnet in der Welt (-); Chorus: Die Sünd macht Leid (); Aria (bass): Höllische Schlange (); Recitativo (alto): Die Schlange (); Chorus: Schüttle deinen Kopf und sprich (); Aria (tenor): Christenkinder, freuet euch! (); Chorale: Jesu, nimm dich deiner Glieder ()

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