Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)
Truly, truly I say to you
Cantata for the 5th Sunday after Easter BWV 86
4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, basso continuo
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- 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, basso continuo
- Product Type
- Score
- Author / Composer
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Editor
- Reinhold Kubik
- Product number
- 233378
- Difficulty Level
- 3
Description
Scoring: Soli SATB, Coro SATB, 2 Obda, Vl solo, 2 Vl, Va, Bc
Bach composed the cantata Wahrlich, wahrlich, ich sage euch (Truly, truly I say to you), BWV 86, for Rogation Sunday in 1724. In many respects it is a companion piece to the cantata Wo gehest du hin (Oh, where do you go?), BWV 166, performed the previous Sunday. Following tradition, the vox Christi of the opening movement is assigned to the solo bass; Bach, however, composes this arioso as a motet-like “opening chorus” with just...