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| Mass in B minor BWV 232
| Missae Breves & Sanctus BWV 233-242
| Magnificat BWV 243
| Matthäus-Passion BWV 244
| Johannes-Passion BWV 245
| Lukas-Passion BWV 246
| Markus-Passion BWV 247
| Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248
| Oster-Oratorium BWV 249
| Chorales BWV 250-438
| Geistliche Lieder BWV 439-507
| AMN BWV 508-523
| Quodlibet BWV 524
| Aria BWV 1127
| Motet BWV 1165=Anh 159
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226 |
German Title |
Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf |
English Title |
The Spirit comes to the aid of our weakness |
Event |
Motet for a Funeral |
Composed |
Leipzig, 1729
1st performance: October 24, 1729 - Leipzig |
Text: |
Romans 8: 26-27; Martin Luther (1524) |
BWV 226 Text:
German-1
| German-6
| German-7
Translations:
English-1
| English-3I
| English-3P
| English-5
| English-6
| English-10
| English-13
Chinese-2
| Dutch-0
| Dutch-3
| French-6
| Hebrew
| Romanian-1
| Indonesian-1
| Italian-2
| Portuguese-2
| Russian-1
| Russian-3
| Spanish-7
Chorale Text:
Komm, Heiliger Geist, Herre Gott [BWV 226/2]
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Scoring |
Soloists: 8-part Chorus (SATB, SATB)
Orchestra: 2 oboes, taille, bassoon, 2 violins, viola, violoncello, continuo (+ violone) |
Score BGA [1.86 MB]
Chorale Melody: Komm, Heiliger Geist, Herre Gott |
References |
BGA: XXXIX | NBA: III/1 | BC: C 2 | Zwang: - | First Published: Leipzig, 1803 |
Commentary |
Traditional and individual style in the Motets of J.S. Bach | A Study of the Texts of J.S. Bach's Motets | The Bach Motets (S.225-S.230) | J.S. Bach & gis Motets (Bethlehem) | Motet BWV 226 "Der Geist hilft" (Bethlehem) |
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Music Examples |
Discussions |
Week of January 11, 2004; Week of January 3, 2010 |
Ref.: |
227 |
German Title |
Jesu, meine Freude |
English Title |
Jesu my joy |
Event |
Motet for a Funeral ? |
Composed |
Leipzig ?, 1723 ?
1st performance: Unknown date & place |
Text: |
Johann Franck 1653; Romans 8: 1, 2, 9-11 |
BWV 227 Text:
German-1
| German-6
| German-7
Translations:
English-1
| English-3I
| English-3P
| English-5
| English-6
| English-10
| English-13
Chinese-2
| Dutch-0
| Dutch-3
| French-6
| Hebrew
| Hungarian-2
| Italian-2
| Portuguese-2
| Russian-1
| Russian-3
| Spanish-7
Chorale Text:
Jesu, meine Freude [BWV 227/1,3,5,7,9,11]
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Scoring |
Soloists: 5-part Chorus (SSATB) |
Score BGA [2.24 MB] |
References |
BGA: XXXIX | NBA: III/1 | BC: C 5 | Zwang: - | First Published: Leipzig, 1803
Chorale Melody: Jesu, meine Freude |
Commentary |
Traditional and individual style in the Motets of J.S. Bach | A Study of the Texts of J.S. Bach's Motets | The Bach Motets (S.225-S.230) | J.S. Bach & gis Motets (Bethlehem) | BWV 227 (Emmanuel Music) |
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Discussions |
Week of January 18, 2004; Week of December 26, 2010 |
Ref.: |
229 |
German Title |
Komm, Jesu, Komm! |
English Title |
Come, Jesu, come |
Event |
Motet for unknown occasion |
Composed |
Leipzig, before 1735 or 1723-1734
1st performance: Not after 1731/32 - Leipzig |
Text: |
Paul Thymich (1684) |
BWV 229 Text:
German-1
| German-6
| German-7
Translations:
English-1
| English-3I
| English-3P
| English-5
| English-6
| English-10
| English-13
Chinese-2
| Danish-1
| Dutch-0
| Dutch-3
| French-6
| Hebrew-3
| Hungarian-2
| Italian-2
| Portuguese-2
| Russian-1
| Russian-3
| Spanish-7
Chorale Text:
Komm, Jesu, komm, mein Leib ist müde [BWV 229/1-2]
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Scoring |
Soloists: 8-part Chorus (SATB, SATB) |
Score BGA [1.65 MB] |
References |
BGA: XXXIX | NBA: III/1 | BC: C 3 | Zwang: - | First Published: BG, 1892 |
Commentary |
Traditional and individual style in the Motets of J.S. Bach | A Study of the Texts of J.S. Bach's Motets | The Bach Motets (S.225-S.230) | J.S. Bach & gis Motets (Bethlehem) | Motet BWV 229 "Komm, Jesu, komm (Bethlehem) | BWV 229 (Emmanuel Music) |
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Week of February 1, 2004; Week of December 18, 2011 |
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