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B Bach, Johann Sebastian 1685 - 1750 · Baroque

Ich steh mit einem Fuß im Grabe, BWV 156

BWV I stand with one foot in the grave
Baroque F major
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Composed
1729 in Leipzig
First published
1886 (BGA)
Period
Baroque
Catalogue
BWV
Dedication
Movements
6

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6 movements:; Sinfonia (sometimes titled "Arioso"); Chorale (soprano) and Aria (tenor): Ich steh mit einem Fuß im Grabe; Recitative (bass): Mein Angst und Not ; Aria (alto): Herr, was du willt, soll mir gefallen; Recitative (bass): Und willst du, dass ich nicht soll kranken ; Chorale: Herr, wie du willt, so schicks mit mir

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