Liebster Gott, wann werd ich sterben / Gracious God, when wilt Thou call me (1724)

BWV 008

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750) [ Germany ]

Arr.: Raphael, Günter (1903-1960) [ Germany ]

Text by Neumann, Kaspar (1648-1715) [Germany] (1700)

Anonyme (1700)
Adaptor of the text: Diack, John Michael (1869-1946) [Scotland ; Great Britain]
Edition
Published by Breitkopf & Haertel [Germany]
Ref. : ChB 4508 ; EB 7008 ; PB/OB 4508  (32 p.)
Type of material: Orchestral parts ; Piano-vocal score ; Choral score ; Full score
ISMN/ISBN : M-004-17162-2
 
Description
Text in: German + adapted in English
Epoque: 18th century  (1700-1749)
Genre-Style-Form: Cantata ; Sacred
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s): Sopran (1) / Alt (1) / Tenor (1) / Bass (1)  (4 soloist(s))
Instrumentation: Chamber orchestra  (9 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Piccolo (1) ; Oboe d'amore (2) ; Horn (1) ; Violin I ; Violin II ; Violas ; Cello (1) ; Organ (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: E major
Duration: 19.0 min.
Liturgical Use: 16th Sunday after Trinity