Herr Jesu Christ, du höchstes Gut, BWV 113
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Johann Sebastian Bach composed the church cantata Herr Jesu Christ, du höchstes Gut (Lord Jesus Christ, O highest good),[1] BWV 113 in Leipzig for the eleventh Sunday after Trinity and first performed it on 20 August 1724. The chorale cantata is based on the hymn "Herr Jesu Christ, du höchstes Gut" by Bartholomäus Ringwaldt (1588).
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Herr Jesu Christ, du höchstes Gut | |
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BWV 113 | |
Chorale cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach | |
Occasion | Eleventh Sunday after Trinity |
Chorale | "Herr Jesu Christ, du höchstes Gut" by Bartholomäus Ringwaldt |
Performed | 20 August 1724 (1724-08-20): Leipzig |
Movements | eight |
Vocal | SATB choir and solo |
Instrumental |
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