BWV 5.7

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Original source: Cantata, Wo soll ich fliehen hin?, BWV 5 (bach–digital page)
Chorale Text: Wo soll ich fliehen hin (verse 11), by Johann Heermann (1630)
Tune: Wo soll ich fliehen hin, by Bartholomäus Gesius (1605), based on Jakob Regnart (1574) (Zahn 2164)
First Performance: 15 October 1724, 19th Sunday after Trinity
Appearance in Early Collections (Key): Riemenschneider 304; Breitkopf 303; Dietel 93; AmB 46II p. 298
Other Harmonizations: BWVs 89.6, 136.6, 148.6, 188_6

Comparative score: Five settings of Wo soll ich fliehen hin aligned and placed in the same key (PDF)

Instrumentation: Colla parte — S: violin 1, oboe 1 & 2, trumpet da tirarsi. A: violin 2. T: viola. B: continuo.

Original manuscripts
Score: GB–Lbl Zweig MS. 1 (viewable at external site: link)
Parts: D–LEb Thomana 5
(Provenance details at www.bach–cantatas.com)