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Bach, Johann Sebastian 1685 - 1750

Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut, BWV 117

BWV 117 Vocal Ensemble, Mixed Chorus, Orchestra G major Baroque Composed 1731 published 1876 26 min 18 movements dedicated to of Christian von Weißenfels

Movements

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18 movements
  1. I Versus 1, Chorus.
  2. II Sei Lob und Ehr' dem höchsten Gut G major 100 bars
  3. III Versus 2, Recitativo (bass).
  4. IV Es danken dir die Himmelsheer (-G major, ) C major 33 bars
  5. V Versus 3, Aria (tenor).
  6. VI Was unser Gott geschaffen hat E minor 66 bars
  7. VII Versus 4, Chorale.
  8. VIII Ich rief dem Herrn in meiner Not G major 14 bars
  9. IX Versus 5, Recitativo (alto).
  10. X Der Herr ist noch und nimmer nicht D major 22 bars
  11. XI Versus 6, Aria (bass).
  12. XII Wenn Trost und Hülf ermangeln muß B minor 57 bars
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  1. XIII Versus 7, Aria (alto).
  2. XIV Ich will dich all mein Leben lang D major 84 bars
  3. XV Versus 8, Recitativo (tenor).
  4. XVI Ihr, die ihr Christi Namen nennt (-G major, ) B minor 10 bars
  5. XVII Versus 9, Chorale.
  6. XVIII So kommet vor sein Angesicht G major 100 bars

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