Ref.: |
BWV 32 |
German Title: |
Liebster Jesu, mein Verlangen |
English Title: |
Beloved Jesus, my desire (by Alec Robertson) |
Event: |
Solo Cantata in Dialogue (for Soprano & Bass) for the 1st Sunday after Epiphany
Readings: Epistle: Romans 12: 1-6; Gospel: Luke 2: 41-52
Musical Context: Motets & Chorales for Epiphany Time |
Composed: |
Leipzig, 1726
1st performance: January 13, 1726 - Leipzig |
Text: |
Georg Christian Lehms (Mvts. 1-3, 5); Luke 2: 49 (Mvt. 2); Paul Gerhardt (Mvt. 6) |
BWV 32 Text:
German-1
| German-6
| German-7
| NBA Text
Translations:
English-1
| English-3I
| English-3P
| English-6
| English-10
| English-13
| English-14
Catalan-1
| Chinese-1
| Chinese-2
| Danish-1
| Dutch-0
| Dutch-6
| French-1
| French-4
| French-5
| French-6
| Hebrew-1
| Hebrew-8
| Hungarian-1
| Indonesian-1
| Italian-2
| Italian-4
| Norwegian-1
| Polish-1
| Polish-2
| Portuguese-2
| Russian-1
| Russian-3
| Spanish-2
| Spanish-4
| Spanish-7
| Spanish/English-8
Chorale Text:
Weg, mein Herz, mit den Gedanken [BWV 32/6]
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Scoring: |
Soloists: Soprano, Bass; 4-part Chorus for the final chorale
Orchestra: oboe, 2 violins, viola, continuo
Mvt. 1: Aria [S] | Mvt. 2: Recitative [B] | Mvt. 3: Aria [B] | Mvt. 4: Recitaitive (Dialogue) [S, B] | Mvt. 5: Aria (Duet) [S, B] | Mvt. 6: Chorale |
BWV 32 Scores:
Score Vocal & Piano [1.50 MB]
| Score BGA [2.19 MB]
Autograph Score (Facsimile): D-B Mus. ms. Bach P 126
| D-B Mus. ms. Bach St 67 [Bach Digital]
Chorales:
Mvt. 6
Capella:
Mvt. 6
[cap]
MuseScore:
Complete Cantata
| Mvt. 1
| Mvt. 2
| Mvt. 3
| Mvt. 4
| Mvt. 5
| Mvt. 6
[MuseScore]
Annotated Score with Analysis: Complete Cantata [Unger]
Chorale Melody:
Freu dich sehr, o meine Seele [BWV 32/6]
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References: |
BWV 32 References:
BGA: VII | NBA: I/5 | BC: A 31 | Zwang: K 137
| First Published: BG, 1857
| Autograph score (facsimile): Berlin, Staatsbibliothek
| Bach Digital
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Commentaries: |
BWV 32 Commentaries:
English:
Crouch
| All Music
| Emmanuel Music
| Mincham
| NBV-AOB
| Bachipedia
Nielsen [Danish]
| EvH [Dutch]
| Role [French]
| B!52, Odcinek 60 [Polish]
| Reyes [Spanish]
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Music: |
Music Examples |
Discussions: |
Week of January 10, 2000; Week of September 9, 2007; Week of November 22, 2009; Week of April 6, 2014 |