Komm, du süsse Todesstunde, BWV 161
BWV
Come, you sweet hour of death
Sheet music
Sheet music
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· 18 editions
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Composed
1716 in Weimar (Early version)
First published
1887 (BGA)
Period
Baroque
Catalogue
BWV
Dedication
—
Movements
6
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Movements
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6
movements:; Aria (alto): Komm, du süße Todesstunde; Recitative (tenor): Welt, deine Lust ist Last; Aria (tenor): Mein Verlangen ist, den Heiland zu umfangen; Recitative (alto): Der Schluß ist schon gemacht; Chorus: Wenn es meines Gottes Wille; Chorale: Der Leib zwar in der Erden
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