Bereitet die Wege, bereitet die Bahn, BWV 132 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

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• (Posted 2017-04-19)  CPDL #44114: 

Contributor: Paolo Pandolfo (submitted 2017-04-19).  Score information: A4, 22 pages, 1000 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: A scan of the piano-vocal score by Berhard Todt.

General Information

Title: Bereitet die Wege, bereitet die Bahn, BWV 132
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Lyricist: Salomon Franck

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Cantata

Language: German
Instruments: Orchestra: 2 oboes, bassoon, strings, continuo

First published: 1881 in Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 28
Opus: BWV 132, 6 movements
Description: First performed 22 December 1715, the 4th Sunday in Advent

External websites:

• Bereitet die Wege, bereitet die Bahn at the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)

• View the Wikipedia article on BWV 132.

• Bach-cantatas site, with links to libretto and translations.

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