BWV 56.5

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Original source: Cantata, Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen, BWV 56 (bach–digital page)
Chorale Text: Du, o schönes Weltgebäude (verse 6), by Johann Franck (1653)
Tune: Du geballtes Weltgebäude, by Johann Crüger (1649) (Zahn 6773)
First Performance: 27 October 1726, 19th Sunday after Trinity
Appearance in Early Collections (Key): Riemenschneider 86; Breitkopf 87; Birnstiel 92; Fasch p.118
Other Harmonizations: BWV 301

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

Original manuscripts
Score: D–B Mus. ms. Bach P 118
Parts: D–B Mus. ms. Bach St 58