Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)

My blessed Jesus, gone forever BWV 154

Cantata for the 1st Sunday after Epiphany – "Mein liebster Jesus ist verloren" Urtext Stuttgarter Bach-Ausgaben (revised edition)

3 soloists (ATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, basso continuo

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3 soloists (ATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, basso continuo
Product Type
Study score (Urtext edition)
Author / Composer
Johann Sebastian Bach
Editor
Benedikt Leßmann
Product number
681136
Languages
german, english
Description

The cantata "Mein liebster Jesus ist verloren" BWV 154 was first performed on 9 January 1724, the 1st Sunday after Epiphany. The structure and extent of the work are unusual: it comprises eight, instead of the usual six movements. With a duration of around 15 minutes, it is a concise work. As well as this, at the beginning of the cantata there is an aria instead of the usual opening chorus. A chorale features at the end and in the third movement.

Its brevity and straightforward arias make th...