"Was willst du dich betrüben" (Why do you want to distress yourself) is a hymn in seven stanzas by the German Baroque poet, Lutheran minister and hymn-writer...

Johann Sebastian Bach composed the church cantata Was willst du dich betrüben (Why would you grieve), BWV 107 in Leipzig for the seventh Sunday after...

melody of the above-mentioned 'Nun ruhen alle Wälder' (Innsbruck, ich muss dich lassen, by Heinrich Isaac). Christian child's prayer § Lullabies Tha Tha...

Gott läßt walten, BWV 93 (K 79). 23 July 1724 (Trinity VII): Was willst du dich betrüben, BWV 107 (K 80). 30 July 1724 (Trinity VIII): Wo Gott der Herr...

1704. Melamed, Daniel R. (1988). "The Authorship of the Motet Ich lasse dich nicht (BWV Anh. 159)". Journal of the American Musicological Society. 41...

published collections of sermons. Hymns from Devoti musica cordis "Was willst du dich betrüben" (Why do you want to distress yourself) "O Jesu Christe, wahres...

Johann Schop for "Wach auf, mein Geist, erhebe dich". It was adapted by Johann Crüger for "O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort" when he published it in the 1653 edition...

Jesus is quoted directly, as in Es wartet alles auf dich, BWV 187, or indirectly, as in O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort, BWV 60. In the absence of clear documentary...

"Verleih uns Frieden". A second stanza, beginning "Gieb unsern Fürsten", was later added to Luther's text by Johann Walter and in this form the text endured...

106 – Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit (cantata) BWV 107 – Was willst du dich betrüben (cantata) BWV 108 – Es ist euch gut, daß ich hingehe (cantata)...

in 1652, later adopted in Vopelius' Neu Leipziger Gesangbuch: "Ermuntre dich, mein schwacher Geist", p. 70. Cantata BWV 8, movement 6 (BWV 8/6): Daniel...

im Himmel hat an allen seine Lust, sein Wohlgefallen; kennt auch dich und hat dich lieb. Can you count the stars that brightly twinkle in the midnight...

"Ermuntre dich, mein schwacher Geist" is a German Christmas carol with lyrics by Johann Rist and a melody by Johann Schop, first published in 1641. Historically...

cantata for this Sunday in 1724) Trinity VII, 23 July 1724: Was willst du dich betrüben, BWV 107 (K 80). Trinity VIII, 30 July 1724: Wo Gott der Herr...

"music for a devout heart, house and heart music"), including Was willst du dich betrüben. "O Jesu Christe, wahres Licht" appears among "Songs of Tears"...

took up in 1723. Working for Leipzig's Thomaskirche and Nikolaikirche, it was part of Bach's job to perform a church cantata every Sunday and holiday,...

Ärgre dich, o Seele, nicht, BWV 186 (11 July 1723) Was willst du dich betrüben, BWV 107 (chorale cantata, 23 July 1724) Es wartet alles auf dich, BWV 187...

dich hab ich gehoffet, Herr" given as its tune. Arnschwanger's six-stanza version was likewise adopted as a hymn for Epiphany to be sung to "In dich hab...

Schneegaß, written to a 1591 dance song melody by Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi. It was first published in a collection of Christmas carols in Erfurt in 1594, and...

The Monteverdi Choir was founded in 1964 by Sir John Eliot Gardiner for a performance of the Vespro della Beata Vergine in King's College Chapel, Cambridge...

"Jerusalem, du hochgebaute Stadt" is a German Christian hymn with lyrics written by the Lutheran Johann Matthäus Meyfart in 1626, and a melody possibly...

Geistliche Andachten. This melody was used by Bach in a four-part setting in his Christmas Oratorio, in Part III, "Ich will dich mit Fleiß bewahren", reflecting...

attributed to Johann Sebastian Bach appeared in Schemellis Gesangbuch. It was translated into English by Catherine Winkworth in 1863 as "Jehovah, let me...

dich, o Seele, nicht, BWV 186 (adapted from BWV 186a for Advent III, see above) 2 – Chorale cantata cycle, 23 July 1724: Was willst du dich betrüben,...

the Latin antiphon "Media vita in morte sumus". The hymn in three stanzas was first published in 1524. The hymn inspired composers from the Renaissance...

springen" ("Ich will dich mit Fleiß bewahren") as text. This version of the melody, a simplification of the Zahn 6461 melody, was first published in 1769...

translation by Emil Clausen [da], "Så tag mig da ved hånden, og led du mig" was included in the Danish hymnal Den Danske Salmebog in 1953, and retained...

Johann Stobäus had created in 1613. The Lutheran theologian Georg Weissel was appointed pastor of the Altrossgarten Church in Königsberg in 1623. For the...

der Walde". It was first associated with a hymn in 1535 in Nürnberg. The hymn tune was also used for the hymn for Pentecost "O komm, du Geist der Wahrheit"...

text written by Paul Gerhardt. It was first published in 1647, in Johann Crüger's Praxis pietatis melica which was the first publication of hymns by Gerhardt...