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Lutheran Church Year
Dates of "Pfingsten" (Whit Sunday, 1st Day of Pentecost)

 

Readings: Epistle: Acts 2: 1-13; Gospel: John 14: 23-31

Musical Context of Bach Cantatas: Motets & Chorales for Pentecost Festival

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.

1685-06-10 So
1686-06-02 So
1687-05-18 So
1688-06-06 So
1689-05-29 So
1690-05-14 So
1691-06-03 So
1692-05-25 So
1693-05-10 So
1694-05-30 So
1695-05-22 So
1696-06-10 So
1697-05-26 So
1698-05-18 So
1699-06-07 So
1700-05-30 So
1701-05-15 So
1702-06-04 So
1703-05-27 So
1704-05-11 So
1705-05-31 So
1706-05-23 So
1707-06-12 So
1708-05-27 So
1709-05-19 So
1710-06-08 So
1711-05-24 So
1712-05-15 So
1713-06-04 So
1714-05-20 So - Cantata BWV 172 Erschallet, ihr Lieder, erklinget, ihr Saiten! (1st performance, Weimar)
1715-06-09 So
1716-05-31 So
1717-05-16 So
1718-06-05 So
1719-05-28 So
1720-05-19 So
1721-06-01 So
1722-05-24 So
1723-05-16 So - Cantata BWV 59 Wer mich liebet, der wird mein Wort halten (1st performance, Leipzig)
1724-05-28 So - Cantata BWV 172 Erschallet, ihr Lieder, erklinget, ihr Saiten! (3rd performance, Leipzig) + Cantata BWV 59 Wer mich liebet, der wird mein Wort halten (2nd performance, Leipzig)
1725-05-20 So - Cantata BWV 74 Wer mich liebet, der wird mein Wort halten (1st performance, Leipzig)
1726-06-09 So
1727-06-01 So - Cantata BWV 34 O ewiges Feuer, o Ursprung der Liebe (1st performance, Leipzig)
1728-05-16 So
1729-06-05 So
1730-05-28 So
1731-05-13 So - Cantata BWV 172 Erschallet, ihr Lieder, erklinget, ihr Saiten! (4th performance, Leipzig)
1732-06-01 So
1733-05-24 So
1734-06-13 So
1735-05-29 So
1736-05-20 So
1737-06-09 So
1738-05-25 So
1739-05-17 So
1740-06-05 So
1741-05-21 So
1742-05-13 So
1743-06-02 So
1744-05-17 So
1745-06-06 So
1746-05-29 So
1747-05-21 So
1748-06-02 So
1749-05-25 So
1750-05-17 So

Vocal works with no definite date

(1717-1723) - Cantata BWV 172 Erschallet, ihr Lieder, erklinget, ihr Saiten! (2nd performance, Weimar)
(After 1731) - Cantata BWV 172 Erschallet, ihr Lieder, erklinget, ihr Saiten! (5th performance, Leipzig)
(?) - G.P. Telemann: Cantata BWV 218 Gott der Hoffnung erfulle euch (not known if performed by J.S. Bach)

 

Sundays and Holidays in the Lifetime of J.S. Bach

Prepared by Dr. Georg Fischer (April 2007), Aryeh Oron (March 2010 - October 2011)
Contributed by Dr. Georg Fischer (March 2010), Peter Meshcherinov
(October 2011)
Please direct any questions or comments to: Dr. Georg Fischer


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Sundays & Holidays in the Lifetime of J.S. Bach | Performance Dates of Bach’s Vocal Works
Readings from the Epistles and the Gospels for each Event | Motets & Chorales for Events in the LCY
Discussions: Events in the Lutheran Church Year: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Readings from the Bible




 

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