Cantata 159

BWV159Sehet! Wir gehn hinauf gen Jerusalem
- 1st performance: February 27, 1729 - Leipzig
Event Quinquagesima Sunday
- Epistle: 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 ; Gospel: Luke 18:31-43
Text (Walter F. Bischof：Bach Cantata Page)
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1:Luke 18:31
2:Paul Gerhardt / O Haupt, voll blut und Wunden (1656) ver.6 (c.f.=BWV270)
5:Paul Stockmann / Jesu Leiden, Pein und Tod (1633) ver.33
ScoringSoloists (SATB), Chorus (SATB)
Instruments: ob, str, bc
Movement
1.Arioso (B) and Recitative (A)
2.Aria (A) and Chorale (S)
3.Recitative (T)
4.Aria (B)
5.Chorale Ch