Erhöhtes Fleisch und Blut, BWV 173 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

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• (Posted 2017-06-27)  CPDL #45187: 

Contributor: Paolo Pandolfo (submitted 2017-06-27).  Score information: A4, 24 pages, 1.46 MB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: A scan of the piano-vocal score by Berhard Todt. English and german text.

General Information

Title: Erhöhtes Fleisch und Blut, BWV 173
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Lyricist:

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

Language: German
Instruments: Orchestra: 2 transverse flutes, 2 violins, viola, continuo

First published: 1888 in Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 35
Opus: BWV 173, 6 movements
Description: First performed 29 May 1724, Whit Monday; it is a parody of an earlier birthday cantata, Durchlauchtster Leopold, BWV 173a.

External websites:

• Erhöhtes Fleisch und Blut at the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)

• View the Wikipedia article on BWV 173.

• View the Wikipedia article on Durchlauchtster Leopold, BWV 173a.

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

Original text and translations

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