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Cantata BWV 78
Jesu, der du meine Seele |
Ref.: |
BWV 78; BC A 130 |
German Title: |
Jesu, der du meine Seele |
English Title: |
Jesus, who hast wrested my soul (by Richard Stokes) |
Event: |
Chorale Cantata for 14th Sunday after Trinity
Readings: Epistle: Galatians 5: 16-24; Gospel: Luke 17: 11-19
Musical Context: Motets & Chorales for 14th Sunday after Trinity |
Composed: |
Leipzig, 1724
1st performance: September 10, 1724 - Leipzig
2nd performance: 1735-1740 - Leipzig |
Text: |
Johann Rist (Mvts. 1, 7); Anon (Mvts. 2-6) |
BWV 78 Text:
German-1
| German-6
| German-7
| NBA Text
Translations:
English-1
| English-3I
| English-3P
| English-5
| English-6
| English-10
| English-13
| English-14
Catalan-1
| Chinese-2
| Danish-1
| Dutch-0
| Dutch-4
| French-1
| French-4
| French-5
| French-6
| Hebrew-1
| Indonesian-1
| Italian-2
| Japanese-6
| Norwegian-1
| Polish-1
| Russian-1
| Russian-3
| Spanish-2
| Spanish-7
| Spanish/English-8
Chorale Text:
Jesu, der du meine Seele [BWV 78/1,~2-6,7]
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Scoring: |
Soloists: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: transverse flutes, 2 oboes, 2 violins, cello, violone, viola, continuo with organ. There is also a horn in the continuo for the opening chorus
Mvt. 1: Chorus (Chorale) | Mvt. 2: Aria - Duet [S, A] | Mvt. 3: Recitative [T] | Mvt. 4: Aria [T] | Mvt. 5: Recitative [B] | Mvt. 6: Aria [B] | Mvt. 7: Chorale |
BWV 78 Scores:
Score Vocal & Piano [2.07 MB]
| Score BGA [2.85 MB]
Autograph Score (Fascimile): D-B Mus. ms. Bach P 962
| D-LEb Thomana 78 [Bach Digital]
Chorales: Mvt. 7
Capella:
Mvt. 7
[cap]
MuseScore:
Complete Cantata
| Mvt. 1
| Mvt. 2
| Mvt. 3
| Mvt. 4
| Mvt. 5
| Mvt. 6
| Mvt. 7
[MuseScore]
Score Examples:
Bach Frontpiece | Mvt. 1 - Before and After Revision
Annotated Score with Analysis: Complete Cantata [Unger]
Chorale Melody: Jesu, der du meine Seele [BWV 78/1,7]
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References: |
BWV 78 References:
BGA: XVIII | NBA: I/21 | BC: A 130 | Zwang: K 86
| First Published: BG, 1870
| Autograph score (facsimile): ?
| Provenance
| Bach Digital
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Commentaries: |
BWV 78 Commentaries:
English:
BCW
| Crouch
| All Music
| Emmanuel Music
| Mincham
| Musica Poetica
| NBV-AOB
| Bachipedia
Nielsen [Danish]
| EvH [Dutch]
| HG [Dutch]
| KL [Dutch]
| RW [Dutch]
| Kantate [Japanese]
| Role [French]
| B!52, Odcinek 39 [Polish]
| Reyes [Spanish]
Article: Program Notes to Jesu, der du meine, Seele, BWV 78 [by S. Burton]
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Music: |
Music Examples |
Discussions: |
Week of September 16, 2001; Week of August 20, 2006; Week of January 29, 2012; Week of August 31, 2014 |
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