Die Himmel erzählen die Ehre Gottes / The heavens declare the Glory of God (1723)

BWV 076

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750) [ Germany ]

Arr.: Raphael, Günter (1903-1960) [ Germany ]

Text by Anonyme
Luther, Martin (1483-1546) [Germany]
Adaptor of the text: Roberts, Mevanwy [Great Britain]
Edition
Published by Breitkopf & Haertel [Germany]
Ref. : ChB 4576 ; EB 7076 ; PB/OB 4576  (56 p.)
Type of material: Orchestral parts ; Piano-vocal score ; Choral score ; Full score
ISMN/ISBN : M-004-17230-8
 
Description
Text in: German + adapted in English
Epoque: 18th century  (1700-1749)
Genre-Style-Form: Cantata ; Sacred
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s): Sopran (1) / Alt (1) / Tenor (1) / Bass (1)  (4 soloist(s))
Instrumentation: Chamber orchestra  (11 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Oboe (2) ; Oboe d'amore (1) ; Trumpet (1) ; Violin (1) ; Violin I ; Violin II ; Violas ; Viola da gamba (1) ; Cello (1) ; Organ (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): D
Tonality: C major
Duration: 34.0 min.
Liturgical Use: 2nd Sunday after Trinity
Biblical references: Psalms : 19,2/ 4,7/ 7,14