Ich hab in Gottes Herz und Sinn, BWV 92
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Ich hab in Gottes Herz und Sinn (I have to God's own heart and mind), BWV 92, is a church cantata
by Johann Sebastian Bach
. Bach composed the chorale cantata
in Leipzig
for Septuagesimae and first performed it on 28 January 1725.
It is in nine movements and is one of Bach's longer cantatas both in terms of form and amount of text and music, lasting around thirty minutes .
Bach cantata
Bach cantata became a term for a cantata of the German Baroque composer Johann Sebastian Bach who was a prolific writer of the genre. Although many of his works are lost, around 200 cantatas survived....
by Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist whose sacred and secular works for choir, orchestra, and solo instruments drew together the strands of the Baroque period and brought it to its ultimate maturity...
. Bach composed the chorale cantata
Chorale cantata
In music, a chorale cantata is a sacred composition for voices and instruments, principally from the German Baroque era, in which the organizing principle is the words and music to a chorale. Usually a chorale cantata is in multiple movements or parts. Most chorale cantatas were written between...
in Leipzig
Leipzig
Leipzig Leipzig has always been a trade city, situated during the time of the Holy Roman Empire at the intersection of the Via Regia and Via Imperii, two important trade routes. At one time, Leipzig was one of the major European centres of learning and culture in fields such as music and publishing...
for Septuagesimae and first performed it on 28 January 1725.
It is in nine movements and is one of Bach's longer cantatas both in terms of form and amount of text and music, lasting around thirty minutes .
External links
- Cantata BWV 92 Ich hab in Gottes Herz und Sinn on the bach cantatas website
- German text and English translation, Emmanuel MusicEmmanuel MusicEmmanuel Music is a Boston-based collective group of singers and instrumentalists founded in 1970 by Craig Smith. It was created specifically to perform the complete cycle of over 200 sacred cantatas of J.S. Bach in the liturgical setting for which they were intended, an endeavor twice completed...
- Ich hab in Gottes Herz und Sinn on the Bach website
- BWV 92 Ich hab in Gottes Herz und Sinn text, structure, instrumentation, University of AlbertaUniversity of AlbertaThe University of Alberta is a public research university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Founded in 1908 by Alexander Cameron Rutherford, the first premier of Alberta and Henry Marshall Tory, its first president, it is widely recognized as one of the best universities in Canada...
- BWV 92 Ich hab in Gottes Herz und Sinn English text, University of VermontUniversity of VermontThe University of Vermont comprises seven undergraduate schools, an honors college, a graduate college, and a college of medicine. The Honors College does not offer its own degrees; students in the Honors College concurrently enroll in one of the university's seven undergraduate colleges or...