O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort, BWV 20 (Johann Sebastian Bach)
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- Contributor: Paolo Pandolfo (submitted 2016-11-10). Score information: A4, 42 pages, 2.44 MB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: scan of Berhard Todt's piano-vocal score
General Information
Title: O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort, BWV 20 (a title shared with Cantata 60)
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Cantata
Language: German
Instruments: Orchestra: 3 oboes, trumpet da tirarsi, strings, continuo
First published: 1852 in Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 2
Opus: BWV 20, 11 movements
Description: First performed 11 June 1724, the 1st Sunday after Trinity. In the 1970 3-year Lectionary the Gospel of Lazarus and Dives is read on OT 26 C.
External websites:
- O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort, BWV 20 (Johann Sebastian Bach) at the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)
- German libretto at U. Alberta
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View the Wikipedia article on BWV 20.
Original text and translations
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