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B Bach, Johann Sebastian 1685 - 1750 · Baroque

Die Elenden sollen essen, BWV 75

BWV The Poor shall Eat
Baroque Religious works Cantatas 40 minutes
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Composed
1723
First published
1870
Period
Baroque
Catalogue
BWV
Dedication
Movements
14

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14 movements (2 parts):; *Prima parte; Chorus: Die Elenden sollen essen, daß sie satt werden (); Recitativo (bass): Was hilft des Purpurs Majestät (-); Aria (tenor): Mein Jesus soll mein alles sein (); Recitativo (tenor): Gott stürzet und erhöhet (-); Aria (soprano): Ich nehme mein Leiden (); Recitativo (soprano): Indes schenkt Gott ein gut Gewissen (); Chorale: Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan (); *Seconda parte 8. Sinfonia () 9. Recitativo (alto): Nur eines kränkt (-) 10. Aria (alto): Jesus macht mich geistlich reich () 11. Recitativo (bass): Wer nur in Jesu bleibt (-) 12. Aria (bass): Mein Herze glaubt und liebt () 13. Recitativo (tenor): O Armut, der kein Reichtum gleicht! (-) 14. Chorale: Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan ()

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