BWV 155.5

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Original source: Cantata, Mein Gott, wie lang, ach lange?, BWV 155 (bach–digital page)
Chorale Text: Es ist das Heil uns kommen her (verse 12), by Paul Speratus (1523)
Tune: Es ist das Heil uns kommen her, Nürnberg 1523, based on a 15th c. melody (Zahn 4430)
First Performance: 19 January 1716, 2nd Sunday after Epiphany
Appearance in Early Collections (Key): Riemenschneider 335; Breitkopf 334; AmB 46II p.72
Other Harmonizations: 9.7, 86.6, 117.4=117.9, 251

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

Original manuscripts
Score: D–B Mus. ms. Bach P 129
Parts: none available