Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)
Praise ye God throughout creation BWV 51
Cantata for the 15th Sunday after Trinity Urtext Stuttgarter Bach-Ausgaben
Voice (soprano), trumpet, Strings, basso continuo
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Details
- For
- Voice (soprano), trumpet, Strings, basso continuo
- Product Type
- Score (Urtext edition)
- Author / Composer
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Product number
- 232992
- Languages
- german, english
Description
Scoring: Solo S, Tr, 2 Vl, Va, Bc
The original occasion for the composition of Cantata BWV 51 is not known. The unusual festive scoring with trumpet and solo soprano, and the virtuoso demands of these parts seem to indicate a special occasion, such as New Year, a town council election or the birthday of a prominent person. Bach only added the liturgical designation of the 15th Sunday after Trinity to the titlepage of his score later. The text is directed to the praise of God and thanks for t...