Liebster Gott, wenn werd ich sterben
Kantate BWV 8 (1. Fassung) zum 16. Sonntag nach Trinitatis
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Liebster Gott, wenn werd ich sterben
Kantate BWV 8 (1. Fassung) zum 16. Sonntag nach Trinitatis

Johann Sebastian Bach
Liebster Gott, wenn werd ich sterben

Kantate BWV 8 (1. Fassung) zum 16. Sonntag nach Trinitatis

  • Instrumentation Soloists, Mixed Choir (SATB), Flute, Oboe, Strings and Organ
  • Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Difficulty Level
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  • Edition Study Score
  • Publisher Carus-Verlag
  • Order no. CV31008-07
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Description:

  • Language: German
  • Pages: 80
  • Release: 31.08.1991
  • Term: 00:23:00
  • Weight: 123 g
  • Key: E major
  • Opus: BWV8
  • Genre: Sacred & Church Music
  • ISMN: 9790007041946
Johann Sebastian Bach's cantata "Liebster Gott, wenn werd ich sterben" (BWV 8) is among his most deeply moving meditations on mortality and spiritual comfort. Composed for the 16th Sunday after Trinity, the first version of this work captivates with its exquisite sonic palette: soaring flute motifs, expressive oboes, and gently pulsating strings embrace intimate arias and poignant choral textures. This high-quality study score from Carus-Verlag provides conductors, musicologists, and choral enthusiasts with an indispensable resource for study, analysis, and rehearsal preparation. The edition reflects the complete scoring for soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), flute, oboes, strings, and organ. A timeless masterpiece of Bach's vocal artistry—clearly laid out, dependable, and published in a convenient study format.