Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata No. 140 - Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
Kantate BWV 140
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata No. 140 - Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
Kantate BWV 140
- Instrumentation Mixed Choir
- Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
- Edition Sheet Music
- Publisher Edwin F. Kalmus
- Order no. K06054
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Description:
The Lutheran chorale, "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme," is the basis for this famous Bach cantata from 1731. The text on which it is based is the parable of the ten virgins found in Matthew 25:1--13. Includes: 1 -- Chorus * 2 -- Recitative (Tenor) * 3 -- Duet * 4 -- Chorale * 5 -- Recitative (Bass) * 6 -- Duet * 7 -- Chorale.