Gott ist mein König, BWV 71 (Johann Sebastian Bach)
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- Contributor: Paolo Pandolfo (submitted 2017-01-26). Score information: A4, 40 pages, 2.49 MB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Scan of Bernhard Todt's piano-vocal score (German and English text)
General Information
Title: Gott ist mein König, BWV 71
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Cantata
Language: German
Instruments: Orchestra: 2 recorders, 2 oboes, bassoon, 3 trumpets, timpani, strings (+solo cello), continuo
First published: 1708 It was printed the same year by the town council
2nd published: 1870 in Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe 18
Opus: BWV 71, 7 movements
Description: Cantata for the administrative new year, 4 February 1708. The only cantata of Bach published in his lifetime.
External websites:
- Gott ist mein König at the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)
View the Wikipedia article on BWV 71.
- Bach-cantatas.com page
Original text and translations
Visit the external website(s) listed above for the original text and/or translations.