Der Himmel lacht, die Erde jubiliert

Der Himmel lacht, die Erde jubiliert, BWV 31 is a work of the German composer Johann Sebastian Bach. Free download sheet music and score "Der Himmel lacht, die Erde jubiliert" as pdf file use the link on this page.

Instrumentation Voices: soprano, tenor, bass + mixed chorus (SSATB)
Orchestra: 3 oboes [Weimar], oboe [Leipzig], 2 oboes d'amore [Leipzig], taille [Weimar], bassoon, 3 trumpets, timpani, strings, continuo
Language German
Key C major
Movements 9 movements
Sections
  1. Sonata (C major)
  2. Chorus: Der Himmel lacht! Die Erde jubiliert (C major)
  3. Recitativo (bass): Erwünschter Tag! Sei, Seele, wieder froh! (C major-E minor)
  4. Aria (bass): Fürst des Lebens! starker Streiter (C major)
  5. Recitativo (tenor): So stehe dann, du gottergebne Seele (A minor-G major)
  6. Aria (tenor): Adam muß in uns verwesen (G major)
  7. Recitativo (soprano): Weil dann das Haupt sein Glied (E minor-C major)
  8. Aria (soprano): Letzte Stunde, brich herein (C major)
  9. Chorale: So fahr ich hin zu Jesu Christ (C major)
Average Duration 24 minutes
Piece Style Baroque
Composer Time Period Baroque
Opus (Catalogue Number) BWV 31, BC A 55
Year of Creation 1715
Year of First Publication

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