Cantata No. 140 -- Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (BWV 140)

Titel / Title: Cantata No. 140 -- Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (BWV 140)
Komponist / Arrangeur / Contributor: By Johann Sebastian Bach
Publisher #: K06054
Kategorie / Category: Choral Worship Cantata
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Serie / Series: Kalmus Edition
UPC: 029156195682
ISBN13: 978-0-7692-4457-0

The Lutheran chorale, "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme," is the basis for this famous Bach cantata from 1731. The text on which it is based is the parable of the ten virgins found in Matthew 25:1--13. Includes: 1 -- Chorus * 2 -- Recitative (Tenor) * 3 -- Duet * 4 -- Chorale * 5 -- Recitative (Bass) * 6 -- Duet * 7 -- Chorale.