BWV 136

Erforsche mich, Gott...

Overview

OpeningChorus

ScoringCoro (SATB), Soprano solo, Alto solo, Tenor solo, Bass solo, Fl picc, Fl, Fl dolce, Ob, Ob d'am, Ob da c, Fg, Cor, Cor da c, Cor da tir, Tr, Tr da tir, Ctt, Trb, Timp, Vl solo, Vl picc, Vla d'am, Vlta, Vdg, Vc picc, Vc, Vlne, Org, Cemb

Structure6 movements: C · R · A · R · A · C

Erforsche mich, Gott, und erfahre mein Herz, BWV 136 is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. Bach composed the cantata in 1723 in Leipzig to be used for the eighth Sunday after Trinity. He led the first performance on 18 July 1723.

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Libretto

1. Chorus

Coro (SATB), Oboe, Horn

Erforsche mich, Gott, und erfahre mein Herz; prüfe mich und erfahre, wie ichs meine!

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