J.S. Bach

BWV 2

Title:Ach Gott, vom Himmel sieh darein
Category:Cantatas
Subcategory:Church
Movements:Chorus: Ach, Gott, vom Himmel sieh darein
Recitative (tenor): Sie lehren eitel falsche List
Aria (alto): Tilg, o Gott, die Lehren
Recitative (bass): Die Armen sind verstort
Aria (tenor): Durchs Feuer wird das Silber rein
Choral: Das wollst du, Gott, bewahren rein
Orchestration from
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis:		Soli: A, T, B. Chor: S, A, T, B. Instr.: Tromb. I - IV; Ob. I, II; Viol. I, II; Vla.; Cont.
Year:1724
Occasion:second Sunday after Trinity
Author:text adapted from hymn by Martin Luther (adaption of 12th psalm)
German Text:click here (Walter F. Bischof 's Bach Cantatas web site).
English Text:click here (Z. Philip Ambrose's Texts of the Complete Vocal Works web site).
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