Composition: Herr Jesu Christ, wahr' Mensch und Gott, BWV 127 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

Title Herr Jesu Christ, wahr' Mensch und Gott
Alternative title Lord Jesus Christ, true man and God
Creators Johann Sebastian Bach (composer)
Opus BWV 127
Instrumentation soprano, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra
Number of movements 5
Keys F major
Composed 1725
First published 1878
Dedication
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Average duration (sec) 1260
Number of measures
Composition types Sacred cantatas
Language German
Period Baroque
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Arrangements

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view Chorus: 'Herr Jesu Christ, wahr' Mensch und Gott' (No.1) 2 violins, 2 violas and 2 cellos
3 violins, viola and 2 cellos
Russ Bartoli
view Aria: 'Die Seele Ruht in Jesu Händen' (No.3) oboe and piano André Papillon
view Aria: 'Die Seele Ruht in Jesu Händen' (No.3) trumpet and organ Michel Rondeau
view Aria: 'Die Seele Ruht in Jesu Händen' (No.3) piano Harold Bauer
view Aria: 'Die Seele Ruht in Jesu Händen' (No.3) piano Walter Morse Rummel

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Manuscript 1700 Complete Score · view
view Complete Complete Score · view
view Complete Complete Score · view
view Complete Complete Score · view
view Complete Ramon Casadesus-Masanell 2021 1. Chorus: 'Herr Jesu Christ, wahr' Mensch und Gott' · view
2. Recitativo: 'Wenn alles sich zur letzten Zeit entsetzet' · view
3. Aria: 'Die Seele ruht in Jesu Händen' · view
4. Recitativo and Aria: 'Wenn eistens die Posaunen schallen' · view
5. Chorale: 'Ach, Herr, vergib all unser Schuld' · view
Engraving files (MuseScore) · view
view Complete parts Manuscript Complete Parts · view
view Complete parts Breitkopf und Härtel Flute 1, 2 · view
Oboe 1, 2 · view
Trumpet (C) · view
Violins I · view
Violins II · view
Violas · view
Cellos/Basses · view
view Complete parts Manuscript Incomplete Parts · view
view Complete vocal score Breitkopf und Härtel Complete Score · view
view Aria: 'Die Seele Ruht in Jesu Händen' (No.3) vocal score Koenraad Sterckx 2022 Complete Score · view
view Choral: 'Ach, Herr, vergib all unser Schuld' (No.5) Study Choral Score (Textless) · view
view Choral: 'Ach, Herr, vergib all unser Schuld' (No.5) Study Choral Score (Textless) · view
view Chorus: 'Herr Jesu Christ, wahr' Mensch und Gott' (No.1) Arrangement for 2 violins, 2 violas and 2 cellos
3 violins, viola and 2 cellos
by Russ Bartoli
Peter Lang 2016 Complete Score and Parts · view
view Aria: 'Die Seele Ruht in Jesu Händen' (No.3) Arrangement for oboe and piano
by André Papillon
André Papillon 2017 Complete Score · view
Oboe Part · view
view Aria: 'Die Seele Ruht in Jesu Händen' (No.3) Arrangement for trumpet and organ
by Michel Rondeau
Complete Score and Trumpet Part · view
Engraving files (Finale & XML) · view
view Aria: 'Die Seele Ruht in Jesu Händen' (No.3) Arrangement for piano
by Harold Bauer
Schirmer 1944 Complete Score · view
view Aria: 'Die Seele Ruht in Jesu Händen' (No.3) Arrangement for piano
by Walter Morse Rummel
J. & W. Chester 1938 Complete Score · view

Recordings/Performances

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view Synthesized Synthesized Aria: 'Die Seele Ruht in Jesu Händen' (No.3) For Trumpet and Organ (Rondeau) Synthesized Performance · file
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