Wo Gott der Herr nicht bei uns hält, BWV 178 (Johann Sebastian Bach)
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- Contributor: Paolo Pandolfo (submitted 2017-07-03). Score information: A4, 45 pages, 1.95 MB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: A scan of the piano-vocal score by Berhard Todt. (English and German text)
General Information
Title: Wo Gott der Herr nicht bei uns hält, BWV 178
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Lyricist: Justus Jonas
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Cantata
Language: German
Instruments: Orchestra: 2 oboes (both doubling oboe d'amore), corno da caccia, strings, continuo
First published: 1888 in Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 35
Opus: BWV 178, 7 movements
Description: First performed 30 July 1724, the 8th Sunday after Trinity. BWV 258 is a chorale setting of this hymn.
External websites:
- Wo Gott der Herr nicht bei uns hält at the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)
View the Wikipedia article on BWV 178.
- Bach-cantatas site, with links to libretto and translations.
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Wo Gott der Herr nicht bei uns hält. Or Visit the external website(s) listed above for the original text and/or translations.