Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

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• (Posted 2017-06-18)  CPDL #45024: 

Contributor: Paolo Pandolfo (submitted 2017-06-18).  Score information: A4, 44 pages, 1.27 MB   Copyright: CPDL

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

General Information

Title: Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Lyricist: Georg Christian Lehms

Number of voices: 1v   Voicing: Alto solo
Genre: Sacred, Cantata

Language: German
Instruments: Orchestra: oboe d’amore, 2 violins, viola, organ obbligato

First published: 1887 in Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 33
Opus: BWV 170, 5 movements
Description: First performed 28 July 1726, the 6th Sunday after Trinity (in Roman calendars Pentecost V or OT 6A)

External websites:

• Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust at the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)

• View the Wikipedia article on BWV 170.

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

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