Bach, Johann Sebastian 1685 - 1750

Komm, du süsse Todesstunde, BWV 161

Come, you sweet hour of death

BWV 161 Religious works Cantatas C major Baroque Composed 1716 · published 1887 · 6 movements

Movements

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6 movements

1. I Aria (alto): Komm, du süße Todesstunde
2. II Recitative (tenor): Welt, deine Lust ist Last
3. III Aria (tenor): Mein Verlangen ist, den Heiland zu umfangen
4. IV Recitative (alto): Der Schluß ist schon gemacht
5. V Chorus: Wenn es meines Gottes Wille
6. VI Chorale: Der Leib zwar in der Erden

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