Johann Sebastian Bach · 1685–1750 · German
| Composed | 1726 |
| Instrumentation | 0 1 0 0 — 0 0 0 0 — str — cont(org) |
| Duration | 21 minutes |
| Soloists | Soprano, Bass soloists (dialogue cantata); SATB in the closing chorale |
| Chorus | Yes |
| Tier | Festival — a major undertaking |
| Editions & hire | Public domain — scores at IMSLP ↗ |
| Source | Bach Cantatas Website ↗ |
Read in standard international shorthand: flutes · oboes · clarinets · bassoons — horns · trumpets · trombones · tuba — timpani · percussion — harp · keyboard. Section counts include doubling players. Always confirm against the publisher's official parts list before contracting musicians or renting materials.