Jesus schläft, was soll ich hoffen? BWV 81 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

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• (Posted 2017-02-07)  CPDL #43015: 

Contributor: Paolo Pandolfo (submitted 2017-02-07).  Score information: A4, 20 pages, 1.76 MB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Bernhard Todt's piano-vocal score

General Information

Title: Jesus schläft, was soll ich hoffen? BWV 81
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred, Cantata

Language: German
Instruments: Orchestra: 2 recorders, 2 oboes d'amore, strings, continuo

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Description: First performed 30 January 1724, the Fourth Sunday after Epiphany. Mark's account of calming of the storm (Matth. 8) is assigned to OT 12 B in the 1970 Lectionary.

External websites:

• Jesus schläft, was soll ich hoffen? at the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)

• View the Wikipedia article on BWV 81.

• German libretto at U. Alberta.

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