Johann Ernst Bach
Motet Unser Wandel ist im Himmel, BWV Anh 165

Ref.

BWV Anh. 165

German Title

Unser Wandel ist im Himmel

English Title

Our commonwealth is in heaven

French Title

Spanish Title

Event

Motet for unknown event

Composed

Composed by Johann Ernst Bach
Performed by J.S. Bach in Leipzig 1740's [speculation]

Text

Philppians 3: 20-21a, 2 Corinthians 5: 8 (Mvt. 1); Anon (Mvt. 2)

German-5 | Translations: English-3

Scoring

Choir: S, A, T, B
Orchestra: Continuo

Score

References

BGA: | NBA: III/3 | BC: | First Published:

Commentary

Music

Music Examples

Comments

The Motet is based on Mvts. 3, 4 & 6 from BWV 222 / Anh. III 157-> (Cantata Mein Odem ist schwach by Johann Ernst Bach).

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Contents

Complete Recordings
Recordings of Individual Movements

Discussions

Recordings

Complete Recordings

1

The Apocryphal Bach Motets [V-2]

J.E. Bach: Motet Unser Wandel ist im Himmel, BWV Anh 165 [6:53]

Wolfgang Helbich

Alsfelder Vokalensemble

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CPO 999235

Mar 25-28, 1993

CD / TT: 55:27

Recorded at Ev Pfarrkirch Brotterode, Germany.
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2

J.S. Bach: Die Motetten (The Motets and Related Works) [C-1]

J.E. Bach: Motet Unser Wandel ist im Himmel, BWV Anh 165 [6:33]

Jörg Straube

Norddeutscher Figuralchor / Baroque Brass of London, Bach Orchestra-Hannover

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Thorofon 2481/2

2003

2-CD / TT: 131:56

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