 | "Jesu Christ, mein's Lebens Licht" for Winds & Strings BWV 118 Johann Sebastian Bach Winds & String Orchestra |
| Composer |  Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685 - 1750) | ||
| Instrumentation | Winds & String Orchestra | ||
| Sheet central | O Jesu Christ, mein's Lebens Licht (2 sheet music) | ||
| Style | Baroque | ||
| Arranger |  | ||
| Publisher | MAGATAGAN, MICHAEL | ||
| Copyright | Public Domain | ||
| Added by magataganm, 09 Nov 2014
Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht (O Jesus Christ, light
of my life), BWV 118, is a church cantata composed by
Johann Sebastian Bach, intended for a funeral. This
work was written around 1736 or 1737 and was performed
at the grave-side ceremony for Count Friedrich von
Flemming on October 11, 1740.
This work, along with Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden, BWV 230 is included as a motet in the Neue Bach-Ausgabe, though both of the works fall partly outside the norms of the motet genre. "O Jesu C...(+) | |||
