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B Bach, Johann Sebastian 1685 - 1750 · Baroque

Ich elender Mensch, wer wird mich erlösen, BWV 48

BWV Wretched man that I am, who shall redeem me?
Baroque G minor Religious works Cantatas 16 minutes
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Sheet music · public domain · 15 editions Open on IMSLP →
Composed
1723 in Leipzig
First published
1860 (BGA)
Period
Baroque
Catalogue
BWV
Dedication
Movements
7

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7 movements:; Chorus: Ich elender Mensch, wer wird mich erlösen (); Recitativo (Alto): O Schmerz, o Elend, so mich trifft (-); Chorus: Solls ja so sein ); Aria (Alto): Ach lege das Sodom der sündlichen Glieder (); Recitativo (Tenor): Hier aber tut des Heilands Hand Secco ); Aria (Tenor): Vergibt mir Jesus meine Sünden (); Chorale: Herr Jesu Christ, einiger Trost ()

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