Cantata 57

BWV057Selig ist der Mann
- 1st performance: December 26, 1725 - Leipzig
Event 2nd Day of Christmas (St. Stefanus Day)
- Epistle: Titus 3:4-7; Gospel: Luke 2:15-20 , Matthew 23, 34-39
Text (Walter F. Bischof:Bach Cantata Page)
Lehms1711
1:James 1:12
8:Ahasuer Fritsch / Hast du denn, Jesu, dein Angesicht (1668) ver.6
ScoringSoloists (SB), Chorus (SATB)
Instruments: ob2, obc, str, bc
Movement
1.Aria (B)
2.Recitative (S)
3.Aria (S)
4.Recitative (SB)
5.Aria (B)
6.Recitative (SB)
7.Aria (S)
8.Chorale Ch