List of compositions by Georg Böhm
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The following is a list of compositions by Georg Böhm
, a 17th-18th Century German composer and organist.
Georg Böhm
Georg Böhm was a German Baroque organist and composer. He is notable for his development of the chorale partita and for his influence on the young J. S. Bach.-Life:Böhm was born in 1661 in Hohenkirchen, near Ohrdruf...
, a 17th-18th Century German composer and organist.
Partitas
- Ach wie nichtig, ach wie flüchtig
- Auf meinen lieben Gott
- Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir on Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dirAus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dirAus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir , BWV 38, is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. Bach composed the chorale cantata in Leipzig in 1724 in his second annual cycle for the twenty-first Sunday after Trinity and first performed it on 19 October 1724...
- Christe der du bist Tag und Licht
- Freu dich sehr, o meine Seele
- Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ
- Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend
- Jesu du bist allzu schöne
- Vater unser im Himmelreich
- Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten
Chorale preludes
- Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr
- Christ lag in Todesbanden (fantasia)
- Christ lag in Todesbanden
- Christum wir sollen loben schon
- Erhalt uns, Herr, bei deinem Wort (doubtful; by BuxtehudeDieterich BuxtehudeDieterich Buxtehude was a German-Danish organist and composer of the Baroque period. His organ works represent a central part of the standard organ repertoire and are frequently performed at recitals and in church services...
?) - Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ
- Nun bitten wir den heilgen Geist (on Nun bitten wir den Heiligen GeistNun bitten wir den Heiligen GeistNun bitten wir den Heiligen Geist is a chorale in four stanzas. The first stanza dates from the 13th century and alludes to the Latin sequence Veni Sancte Spiritus, three other stanzas were written by Martin Luther...
) - Vater unser im Himmelreich (two versions)
- Vom Himmel hoch
Free works
- Praeludium in C major
- Praeludium in D minor
- Praeludium in A minor
- Prelude in F major
- Praeludium (Prelude, Fugue, and Postlude) in G minor
- 11 suites
- C minor
- D major
- D minor
- D minor
- E-flat major (doubtful)
- E-flat major
- F major
- F minor
- F minor
- G major
- A minor
- Capriccio in D major
- Chaconne in G major (doubtful)
- Menuet in G major (in Clavierbuchlein, ii, for Anna Magdalena Bach)
Cantatas
- Ach Herr, komme hinab und hilfe meinem Sohne, 5vv, 2 vn, 2 va, bn, bc; W
- Das Himmelreich ist gleich einem Könige, 5vv, 2 vn, 2 va, bn, bc; W
- Ich freue mich, 1v, vn, bc, lost
- Jauchzet Gott, alle Land, 5vv, 2 cornetts, 3 trbn, 2 vn, 2 va, bn, bc
- Mein Freund ist mein, 4vv, 2 vn, 2 va, bn, bc
- Nun komm der Heiden Heiland, 5vv, 3 trbn, 2 vn, bn, bc
- Sanctus est Dominus Deus Sabaoth (probably by Friedrich Nicolaus Bruhns), 4vv, 2 vn, bn, bc
- Satanas und sein Getümmel (probably by Friedrich Nicolaus Bruhns), 4vv, 2 ob/(2 vn, 2 va, bn, bc)
- Warum toben die Heiden (doubtful), 4vv, 2 fl, 2 ob, 2 tpt, timp, 2 vn, va, bc
- Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen, 4vv, 2 tpt, 2 vn, 2 va, bn, bc
Motets
- Auf, ihr Völker, danket Gott, 5vv
- Jesus schwebt mir in Gedanken, 4vv, lost
- Jesu, teure Gnadensonne, 4vv, lost
- Nun danket alle Gott, 5vv
Other sacred vocal
- St. Luke Passion, c1711, lost
- 23 sacred songs in Geistreiche Lieder (H.E. Elmenhorst)...auch in gewissen Abtheilungen geordnet von M. Johann Christoph Jauch (Lüneburg, 3/1700); ed. in DDT, xlv (1911/R)
- Music for the dedication of the Haus der Barmherzigkeit, Grahl, Lüneburg, 5 Dec 1708, lost
- St. John Passion (formerly attributed to George Frideric HandelGeorge Frideric HandelGeorge Frideric Handel was a German-British Baroque composer, famous for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos. Handel was born in 1685, in a family indifferent to music...
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False attributions
- Passion nach dem Evang. Johannes (the Passion according to the evangelist John). Previously attributed to HandelGeorge Frideric HandelGeorge Frideric Handel was a German-British Baroque composer, famous for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos. Handel was born in 1685, in a family indifferent to music...
and published in volume nine of the Händel-Gesellschaft (1860); attributed to Böhm later, and finally, in 1987, to Christian Ritter. However, it is currently still thought to have been by Böhm.