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King of Heaven, ever welcome. Johann Sebastian Bach. Voice sheet music. Choir sheet music. Piano and Keyboard sheet music.

Translation

King of Heaven, ever welcome. Johann Sebastian Bach. Voice sheet music. Choir sheet music. Piano and Keyboard sheet music.

Original

King of Heaven, ever welcome. First Leipzig version. Cantata for Palm Sunday and the feast of the Annunciation Cantata for Palm Sunday and the feast of the Annunciation. Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. 1685-1750. Edited by Klaus Hofmann. For ATB vocal soli, SATB choir, bass flute f1,violin, 2 viola, cello, basso continuo. Cantatas, Lent and Passiontide. Text language. German. English. BWV 182. 8 pages. Duration 30 minutes. Published by Carus Verlag. CA.3118262. With Text language. German. English. Cantatas, Lent and Passiontide. The cantata "Himmelskonig, sei willkommen" BWV 182 holds a special place in Johann Sebastian Bach's biography. He had been employed as organist and chamber musician at the court of Weimar since 1708. on 2 March 1714, he was appointed concert master of the court, and his inauguration music for this occasion was "Himmelskonig, sei willkommen. " The cantata was first performed on Palm Sunday of that year, 25 March 1714. Bach performed this cantata several times - always revising and amending it - both in Weimar and in Leipzig. Of the altogether four versions, the first Leipzig version has been selected for the present new edition. Unlike the Weimar versions, it can be realized effectively using modern performance means. In his debut composition of 1714, the newly appointed concert master demonstrated his abilities. the eight movements contain a multitude of beautiful and rewarding challenges for choir and vocal soloists alike, and in addition there is the unusual attraction of a virtuoso solo part for the recorder.

Translation

King of Heaven, ever welcome. First Leipzig version. Cantata for Palm Sunday and the feast of the Annunciation Cantata for Palm Sunday and the feast of the Annunciation. Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. 1685-1750. Edited by Klaus Hofmann. For ATB vocal soli, SATB choir, bass flute f1,violin, 2 viola, cello, basso continuo. Cantatas, Lent and Passiontide. Text language. German. English. BWV 182. 8 pages. Duration 30 minutes. Published by Carus Verlag. CA.3118262. With Text language. German. English. Cantatas, Lent and Passiontide. The cantata Himmelskonig, sei willkommen BWV 182 holds a special place in Johann Sebastian Bach's biography. He had been employed as organist and chamber musician at the court of Weimar since 1708. on 2 March 1714, he was appointed concert master of the court, and his inauguration music for this occasion was Himmelskonig, sei willkommen. The cantata was first performed on Palm Sunday of that year, 25 March 1714. Bach performed this cantata several times - always revising and amending it - both in Weimar and in Leipzig. Of the altogether four versions, the first Leipzig version has been selected for the present new edition. Unlike the Weimar versions, it can be realized effectively using modern performance means. In his debut composition of 1714, the newly appointed concert master demonstrated his abilities. the eight movements contain a multitude of beautiful and rewarding challenges for choir and vocal soloists alike, and in addition there is the unusual attraction of a virtuoso solo part for the recorder.