Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)
Rest thy faith on God the Lord BWV 197
Cantata for a wedding Urtext Stuttgarter Bach-Ausgaben Complete orchestral parts
3 soloists (SAB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, basso continuo
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Details
- For
- 3 soloists (SAB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, basso continuo
- Product Type
- Set of parts
- Author / Composer
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Editor
- Uwe Wolf
- Product number
- 673208
- Duration
- 20 Minutes
Description
Scoring: Soli SAB, Coro SATB, 2 Ob/Obda, Fg, 3 Tr, Timp, 2 Vl, Va, Bc
"Gott ist unsre Zuversicht" BWV 197 was probably written in the second half of the 1730s for a wedding, no further details of which are known. In the opening chorus in particular, it features quite a sizeable orchestra. The text of the cantata has one major theme – trust in God! In a magnificent lullaby (movement 3) all cares are sung to sleep. The other arias, with their exceptionally exquisite combinations of scorings, ma...