Composition: Gott ist die Liebe, GWV 1142/23 (Graupner, Christoph)
| Title | Gott ist die Liebe |
| Alternative title | God is love |
| Creators | Christoph Graupner (composer) and Johann Conrad Lichtenberg (librettist) |
| Opus | GWV 1142/23 |
| Instrumentation | alto, bass, strings and continuo |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | G major |
| Composed | 1723 |
| First published | 1723 |
| Dedication | Soli Deo Gloria |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Sacred cantatas |
| Language | German |
| Period | Baroque |
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Sections
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Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Dictum (AltoBasso): Gott ist die Liebe | — | — | — |
| 2. Aria (Alto): Süßes Wort! Gott ist die Liebe. | — | — | — |
| 3. Recitat (Basso): So kann das Herz getrost und freudig sein | — | — | — |
| 4. Aria (Basso): Wirkt in mir ihr Liebeskräfte | — | — | — |
| 5. Recitat (Basso): Gott liebt uns ehe wir ihn leiben | — | — | — |
| 6. Recitat (Alto): Es machts nicht aus, dass man von Liebe spricht | — | — | — |
| 7. Choral (AltoBasso): Gib mir nach deiner Barmherzigkeit | — | — | — |
Arrangements
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Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Autograph Manuscript | — | Complete Score and Parts · view |
Recordings/Performances
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