Ich liebe den Höchsten von ganzem Gemüte, BWV 174 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

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• (Posted 2017-06-28)  CPDL #45193: 

Contributor: Paolo Pandolfo (submitted 2017-06-28).  Score information: A4, 29 pages, 1.95 MB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: A scan of the piano-vocal score by Berhard Todt.

General Information

Title: Ich liebe den Höchsten von ganzem Gemüte, BWV 174
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Lyricist: Picander

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Cantata

Language: German
Instruments: Orchestra: 2 oboes, taille, bassoon, 2 corno da caccia, strings (3 violins concertante, 3 violas concertante, 3 cellos concertante), continuo

First published: 1888 in Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 35
Opus: BWV 174, 5 movements
Description: First performed 6 June 1729, Whit Monday. The opening sinfonia is based on the first movement of the 3rd Brandenburg Concerto, BWV 1048.

External websites:

• Ich liebe den Höchsten von ganzem Gemüte at the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)

• View the Wikipedia article on BWV 174.

• Bach-cantatas site, with links to libretto and translations.

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