BWV 213 Title: Laßt uns sorgen, laßt uns wachen (Hercules auf dem Scheidewege) Category: Cantatas Subcategory: Secular Instrumentation: choir orchestra Year: 1733 Occasion: The birthday of Prince Elector of Saxony on September 5, 1733. Author: Picander Comment: Adopted in large part for the Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248. Recordings: click here for recordings of this work 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). Next: BWV 214 Previous: BWV 212 Note: The information contained in this site has been collected from several sources and its accuracy cannot be guaranteed.