Lutheran Church Year
Dates of "Johannis" (Feast of Nativity of St John the Baptist) |
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Readings: Epistle: Isaah 40: 1-5; Gospel: Luke 1: 57-80 |
Musical Context of Bach Cantatas: Motets & Chorales for Feast of John the Baptist |
Dates in the Lifetime of J.S. Bach |
All dates are in ISO 8601 format: YYYY-MM-DD.
Abbreviations of German weekdays: Sonntag, Montag, Dienstag, Mittwoch, Donnerstag, Freitag, Samstag. |
1685-06-24 So
1686-06-24 Mo
1687-06-24 Di
1688-06-24 Do
1689-06-24 Fr
1690-06-24 Sa
1691-06-24 So
1692-06-24 Di
1693-06-24 Mi
1694-06-24 Do
1695-06-24 Fr
1696-06-24 So
1697-06-24 Mo
1698-06-24 Di
1699-06-24 Mi
1700-06-24 Do
1701-06-24 Fr
1702-06-24 Sa
1703-06-24 So
1704-06-24 Di
1705-06-24 Mi
1706-06-24 Do
1707-06-24 Fr
1708-06-24 So
1709-06-24 Mo
1710-06-24 Di
1711-06-24 Mi
1712-06-24 Fr
1713-06-24 Sa
1714-06-24 So
1715-06-24 Mo
1716-06-24 Mi
1717-06-24 Do
1718-06-24 Fr
1719-06-24 Sa
1720-06-24 Mo
1721-06-24 Di
1722-06-24 Mi
1723-06-24 Do - Cantata BWV 167 Ihr Menschen, rühmet Gottes Liebe (1st performance, Leipzig)
1724-06-24 Sa - Cantata BWV 7 Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam (1st performance, Leipzig)
1725-06-24 So (4.So.n.Trin.) - G.P. Telemann: Cantata Gelobet sei der Herr, der Gott Israel, TVWV 1:596 (1st performance, Leipzig)
1726-06-24 Mo
1727-06-24 Di
1728-06-24 Do
1729-06-24 Fr
1730-06-24 Sa
1731-06-24 So
1732-06-24 Di
1733-06-24 Mi
1734-06-24 Do
1735-06-24 Fr
1736-06-24 So
1737-06-24 Mo
1738-06-24 Di - Cantata BWV 30 Freue dich, erlöste Schar (1st performance, Leipzig) (?, c1738)
1739-06-24 Mi
1740-06-24 Fr
1741-06-24 Sa
1742-06-24 So
1743-06-24 Mo
1744-06-24 Mi
1745-06-24 Do
1746-06-24 Fr
1747-06-24 Sa
1748-06-24 Mo
1749-06-24 Di
1750-06-24 Mi |
Vocal works with no definite date |
(?) - Unknown composer: Cantata BWV 220 Lobt ihn mit Herz und Munden (not known if performed by J.S. Bach) |
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Sundays and Holidays in the Lifetime of J.S. Bach |
Prepared by Dr. Georg Fischer (April 2007), Aryeh Oron (March 2010)
Contributed by Dr. Georg Fischer (March 2010)
Please direct any questions or comments to: Dr. Georg Fischer |