B Bach, Johann Sebastian 1685 - 1750 · Baroque

Gleich wie der Regen und Schnee vom Himmel fällt, BWV 18

BWV Just like the rain and snow falling from the heavens

Baroque G minor Religious works Cantatas 21 minutes

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Composed

1713-14, revised 1724

First published

1852 (BGA)

Period

Baroque

Catalogue

BWV

Dedication

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Movements

5

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5 sections:; Sinfonia; Recitativo (soprano): Gleichwie der Regen und Schnee vom Himmel fällt; Recitativo & Chorale (tenor, bass): Mein Gott, hier wird mein Herze sein; Aria (soprano): Mein Seelenschatz ist Gottes Wort; Chorale: Ich bitt, o Herr, aus Herzens Grund

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