Compositions with Paul Gerhardt as librettist
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Creators | Key | Opus | Composed | Instrumentation | Period/style | Type | Listen | Code |
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| Dazu ist erschienen der Sohn Gottes (For This the Son of God has Appeared) | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Kaspar Füger, librettist Paul Gerhardt, librettist Christian Keymann, librettist |
F major | BWV 40 | 1723 | alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra | Baroque | Sacred cantatas |  |
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| Liebster Jesu, mein Verlangen (Concerto in Dialogo) (Beloved Jesus, my desire) | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
E minor | BWV 32 | 1726 | soprano, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra | Baroque | Sacred cantatas |  |
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| Es ist euch gut, dass ich hingehe (It is good for you that I go away) | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Christiana Mariana von Ziegler, librettist Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
A major | BWV 108 | 1725 | alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra | Baroque | Sacred cantatas | |
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| Ihr werdet weinen und heulen (You shall Weep and Lament) | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Christiana Mariana von Ziegler, librettist Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
B minor | BWV 103 | 1725 | alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra | Baroque | Sacred cantatas | |
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| Wer mich liebet, der wird mein Wort halten [II] (Whoever loves me will keep my Word) | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Christiana Mariana von Ziegler, librettist Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
C major | BWV 74 | 1725 | soprano, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra | Baroque | Sacred cantatas | |
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| Sie werden aus Saba alle kommen (They will all come out of Sheba) | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
BWV 65 | 1724 | tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra | Baroque | Sacred cantatas | |
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| Dem Gerechten muss das Licht (Dem Gerechten muß das Licht immer wieder aufgehen ; Light is ever sown for the righteous) | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
D major | BWV 195 | 1727 | soprano, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra | Baroque | Secular cantatas, Wedding music | |
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| Sie werden euch in den Bann tun [II] (They will place you under a Ban) | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Christiana Mariana von Ziegler, librettist Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
A minor | BWV 183 | 1725 | soprano, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra | Baroque | Sacred cantatas | |
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| Höchsterwünschtes Freudenfest (O greatly longed-for feast of joy) | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Johann Heermann, librettist Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
B flat major | BWV 194 | 1723 | soprano, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra | Baroque | Sacred cantatas | |
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| Es ist ein trotzig und verzagt Ding (There is something defiant and fainthearted) | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Christiana Mariana von Ziegler, librettist Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
C minor | BWV 176 | 1725 | soprano, alto, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra | Baroque | Sacred cantatas | |
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| Schau, lieber Gott, wie meine Feind (See, dear God, how my enemies) | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist Martin Moller, librettist |
A minor | BWV 153 | 1724 | alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra | Baroque | Sacred cantatas | |
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| Sehet, wir geh'n hinauf gen Jerusalem (Behold, let us go up to Jerusalem) | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist Paul Stockmann, librettist |
C minor | BWV 159 | 1729 | alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra | Baroque | Sacred cantatas | |
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| Fürchte dich nicht, ich bin bei dir (Fear thou not; for I am with thee) | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
A major | BWV 228 | 1726 | 2 mixed chorus 2 sopranos, 2 altos, 2 tenors and 2 basses 2 sopranos, 2 altos, 2 tenors, 2 basses and continuo 2 mixed chorus and continuo |
Baroque | Motets | |
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| Gib dich zufrieden und sei stille | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
G minor (1st version); E minor (2nd version) | BWV 511 | 1725 | voice and continuo | Baroque | Chorales | |
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| Sollt' ich meinem Gott nicht singen? | Johann Schop, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
male chorus | Classical | Sacred choruses | |
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| Geistliche Lieder für eine Singstimme mit Klavierbegleitung. | Justus Wilhelm Lyra, composer Karl Johann Philipp Spitta, librettist Karl Stockmeyer, librettist Paul Gerhardt, librettist Erik Sköjoborg, librettist Irmgard von Stolzenberg, librettist Matthias Claudius, librettist |
voice and piano | Romantic | Lieder | |
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| 3 Symphonic Chorals (Drei Symphonische Choräle) | Sigfrid Karg-Elert, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
Op.87 | voice, violin and organ | Early 20th century | Chorales | |
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| Fröhlich soll mein Herze springen | Johann Crüger, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
F major | soprano, alto, tenor and bass mixed chorus |
Baroque | Chorales | |
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| Fröhlich soll mein Herze springen (All My Heart This Night Rejoices) | Johann Georg Ebeling, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
soprano, alto, tenor and bass mixed chorus |
Baroque | Chorales | |
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| Lobet den Herren, alle, die ihn ehren | Johann Crüger, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
EG 447 | mixed chorus | Baroque | Chorales | |
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| Geh aus, mein Herz und suche Freud | August Harder, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
soprano, alto, tenor and bass mixed chorus |
Romantic | Chorales | |
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| Auf, auf, mein Herz, mit Freuden (Choralkantate, Choral am 1. Osterfeiertag) | Christian Gotthilf Tag, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
A major | RöhT 5.1.8 | 1800 | voices, mixed chorus and orchestra | Classical | Sacred cantatas | |
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| Nun danket all und bringet Ehr (Gräfenberg) | Johann Crüger, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
G major | EG 322 | 1647 | voices | Baroque | Chorales | |
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| Geistlichen Konzert (Sacred Concerto) | Melvin Clive Bird, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
Tonal F | 2014 | organ and soprano | Modern | |
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| 5 Choralkantaten | Max Reger, composer Martin Luther, librettist Simon Dach, librettist Paul Gerhardt, librettist Christian Keymann, librettist Johann Caspar Lavater, librettist |
WoO V/4 | soprano, alto, tenor, bass, childrens chorus, mixed chorus, 2 violins and organ soprano, alto, tenor, bass, childrens chorus, mixed chorus, 2 violins and harmonium soprano, mixed chorus, strings and organ 2 sopranos, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus, strings and organ soprano, mixed chorus, 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass and organ 2 sopranos, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus, 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass and organ alto, tenor, mixed chorus, oboe, violin and organ soprano, alto, mixed chorus, oboe, violin and organ soprano, mixed chorus, violin, viola and organ alto, mixed chorus and organ |
Early 20th century | Sacred cantatas | |
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| The Holy Night (Christmas cantata for soli, quartet and chorus with organ accompaniment Heilige Nacht) |
John Hyatt Brewer, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
soprano, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and organ | Romantic | Sacred cantatas | |
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| Auf, auf! mein Herz, mit Freuden (Auf! mein Herz, mit Freuden, nimm wahr) | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
BWV 441 | 1735 | voice and continuo | Baroque | Sacred songs | |
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| Ich steh an deiner Krippen hier | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
BWV 469 | 1735 | voice and continuo | Baroque | Sacred songs | |
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| Befiehl du deine Wege | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
D minor | BWV 272 | 1730 | mixed chorus | Baroque | Chorales | |
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| Ist Gott für mich, so trete | Georg L. Sothilander, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
2017 | mixed chorus | Modern | Chorales | |
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| Kommt und lasst uns Christum ehren | Siegfried Strohbach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
Modern | Sacred songs | |
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| Gib dich zufrieden und sei stille | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
BWV 315 | 1725 | mixed chorus | Baroque | Chorales | |
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| O Welt, sieh hier dein Leben | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
BWV 393 | 1725 | mixed chorus | Baroque | Chorales | |
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| Befiehl du deine Wege | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
B minor | BWV 270 | 1725 | mixed chorus | Baroque | Chorales | |
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| Der Tag mit seinem Lichte | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
BWV 448 | 1735 | voice and continuo | Baroque | Sacred songs | |
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| Die güldne Sonne (Die goldne Sonne, voll Freud' und Wonne) | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
BWV 451 | 1735 | voice and continuo | Baroque | Sacred songs | |
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| O Welt, sieh hier dein Leben (O Welt, sieh' hier dein Leben) | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
BWV 394 | 1725 | mixed chorus | Baroque | Chorales | |
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| Warum sollt ich mich denn grämen | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
BWV 422 | 1725 | mixed chorus | Baroque | Chorales | |
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| An Wasserflüssen Babylon (Ein Lämmlein geht und trägt die Schuld) | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
G major, A flat major | BWV 267 | 1725 | mixed chorus | Baroque | Chorales | |
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| Befiehl du deine Wege | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
B minor | BWV 271 | 1725 | mixed chorus | Baroque | Chorales | |
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| Gib dich zufrieden und sei stille | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
C minor | BWV 460 | 1735 | voice and continuo | Baroque | Sacred songs | |
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| Passionslied | Ludwig Siegfried Meinardus, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
Op.19 | alto, tenor, mixed chorus and orchestra | Romantic | Lieder | |
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| Nun ruhen alle Wälder | Stefan Trenner, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
mixed chorus and organ | Modern | Sacred choruses | |
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| All My Heart | F. Melius Christiansen, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
F major | mixed chorus | Early 20th century | Secular choruses | |
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| Geh aus, mein Herz, und suche Freud | Georg L. Sothilander, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
D major | 2020 | mixed chorus | Modern | Hymns | |
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| Gib dich zufrieden und sei stille (ii) | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
E minor | BWV 512 | 1725 | voice and continuo | Baroque | Sacred songs | |
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| Befiehl du deine Wege | Georg L. Sothilander, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
2000 | mixed chorus | Modern | Hymns, Chorales | |
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| Du meine Seele, singe | Georg L. Sothilander, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
B flat major | 2021 | mixed chorus | Modern | Psalms | |
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| Nicht so traurig, nicht so sehr | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
BWV 384 | 1725 | Baroque | |
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| Sollt ich meinem Gott nicht singen | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
BWV 413 | 1725 | Baroque | |
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| Nun ruhen alle Wälder | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
BWV 392 | 1725 | Baroque | |
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| O Welt, sieh hier dein Leben | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
BWV 395 | 1725 | Baroque | |
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| Morgen-Segen: Die güldne Sonne (The Golden Morning) | Johann Georg Ebeling, composer Paul Gerhardt, librettist |
G major | Baroque | |
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