Gleich wie der Regen und Schnee vom Himmel fällt, BWV 18 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5
Composition Year 1713-14, revised 1725
Genre Categories Sacred cantatas; Cantatas; Religious works; For 3 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the soprano voice; Scores featuring the tenor voice; Scores featuring the bass voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; German language; For trumpet, organ (arr); Scores featuring the trumpet (arr); Scores featuring the organ (arr); For 2 players (arr)

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Performances

Naxos

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Aria: Mein Seelenschatz ist Gottes Wort (No.4)

For Trumpet and Organ (Rondeau)

 Synthesized recording
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Michrond (2015/10/13)

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Sheet Music

Full Scores

Complete

 Complete Score
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Editor Moritz Hauptmann (1792–1868)
First edition
Publisher. Info. Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 2 (pp.227-52)
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1852. Plate B.W. II.
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Weimar version: Sinfonia (No.1)

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Misc. Notes G minor, without recorders
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Leipzig version: Sinfonia (No.1)

 Complete Score
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Editor Rutger Hofman
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Misc. Notes A minor, with recorders
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Parts

Complete

 Complete parts
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Weimar version: Sinfonia (No.1)

 Bassoon
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⇒ 6 more: Violas I • Violas II • Violas III • Violas IV • Cellos and Basses • Continuo

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 Violas II
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 Violas III
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 Violas IV
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 Cellos and Basses
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 Continuo
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Misc. Notes G minor, without recorders
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Leipzig version: Sinfonia (No.1)

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 Bassoon
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 Violas I
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 Violas II
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 Violas III
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 Violas IV
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 Cellos and Basses
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 Continuo
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 Engraving files (Lilypond)
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Rutger (2013/8/23)

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Vocal Scores

 Complete Score (pp. 6 & 7 out of sequence)
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Arranger Bernhard Todt (1822-1907), piano reduction
Language German
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(1891). Plate J.S.B. I.18
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70).
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Misc. Notes Based on the Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Aria: Mein Seelenschatz ist Gottes Wort (No.4)

For Trumpet and Organ (Rondeau)

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 Engraving files (Finale & XML)
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Other

 Complete book, with score examples
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Editor Antonio Armendáriz (2nd edition)
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Publisher. Info. Lodosa: Antonio Armendáriz Navarro
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General Information

Work Title Gleichwie der Regen und Schnee vom Himmel fällt, BWV 18
Alternative. Title Just like the rain and snow falling from the heavens, BWV 18
Name Translations Gleichwie der Regen und Schnee vom Himmel fällt; Gleichwie der Regen und Schnee vom Himmel fällt, רי"ב 18
Name Aliases Gleichwie der Regen und Schnee vom Himmel fallt
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 177884880; BNF: 13909533n
Composer Bach, Johann Sebastian
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. BWV 18
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJB 247
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 sections
  1. Sinfonia
  2. Recitativo: Gleichwie der Regen und Schnee vom Himmel fällt
  3. Recitativo & Chorale: Mein Gott, hier wird mein Herze sein
  4. Aria): Mein Seelenschatz ist Gottes Wort
  5. Chorale: Ich bitt, o Herr, aus Herzens Grund
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1713-14, revised 1725
First Performance. 1713 or 1714 in Weimar
First Publication. 1852 (BGA)
Librettist based on Erdmann Neumeister (1671-1756)
Language German
Dedication Sexagesima Sunday
Average DurationAvg. Duration 21 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation Vocal — Soloists (STB), Chorus (SATB)
Orchestra — 2 Recorders, Bassoon, Strings (4 Vla, Vc), BC
External Links Wikipedia article
Bach-Cantatas.com
Text at Wikisource (de)

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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005.
Cantatas by Johann Sebastian Bach
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