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Johann Sebastian Bach

Cantata no. 22: Jesus nahm zu sich die Zwölfe, BWV.22

BWV 22 Vocal

Jesus nahm zu sich die Zwölfe, BWV 22, is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach composed for Quinquagesima, the last Sunday before Lent. Bach composed it as an audition piece for the position of Thomaskantor in Leipzig and first performed it there on 7 February 1723.

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Movements

  1. Arioso and Chorus · G minor
  2. Aria · C minor
  3. Recitativo · E♭ major
  4. Aria · B♭ major
  5. Chorale: Ertöt uns durch dein Güte · B♭ major

Elsewhere

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