Es ist dir gesagt, Mensch, was gut ist, BWV 45

Bach, Johann Sebastian

Complete Score

Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie I, Band 18 (pp.197-237) Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1966. Plate BA 5027.

1. Chorus: 'Es ist dir gesagt, Mensch, was gut ist'

2. Recitativo: 'Der Höchste läßt mich seinen Willen wissen'

3. Aria: 'Weiß ich Gottes Rechte'

4. Arioso: 'Es werden viele zu mir sagen an jenem Tage'

5. Aria: 'Wer Gott bekennt'

6. Recitativo: 'So wird denn Herz und mund'

7. Choral: 'Gib, daß ich tu mit fleiß'

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Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1890). Plate J.S.B. I:45.

Melvin P. Unger, after Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1890). Plate J.S.B. I:45.

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For violin, viola, 2 cellos (Arrangement)

You have been told, O man, what is Good

Es ist dir gesagt, Mensch, was gut ist

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Arrangements and Transcriptions > Aria: 'Weiß ich Gottes Rechte' (No.3)

Arrangements and Transcriptions > Aria: 'Wer Gott bekennt' (No.5)

Arrangements and Transcriptions > Arioso: 'Es werden viele zu mir sagen an jenem Tage' (No.4)

Arrangements and Transcriptions > Chorus: 'Es ist dir gesagt, Mensch, was gut ist' (No.1)