Bach, Johann Sebastian 1685 - 1750

Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir, BWV 29

We thank thee, God, we thank thee

BWV 29 Voice, Ensemble Cantatas Secular cantatas Baroque Composed 1731 · published 1855 · 28 min · 8 movements · dedicated to For Ratswechsel, the inauguration of the new town council

Movements

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8 movements

1. I Sinfonia D major
2. II [Chorus]: Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir D major
3. III Aria (tenor): Halleluja, Stärk und Macht A major
4. IV Recitativo (bass): Gottlob! es geht uns wohl! (-B minor) F♯ minor
5. V Aria (soprano): Gedenk an uns mit deiner Liebe B minor
6. VI Recitativo (alto, chorus): Vergiß es ferner nicht, mit deiner Hand D major
7. VII Arioso (alto): Halleluja, Stärk und Macht D major
8. VIII Chorale: Sei Lob und Preis mit Ehren D major

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