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Cantata BWV 103
Ihr werdet weinen und heulen

German Title

Ihr werdet weinen und heulen

English Title

Ye shall weep and lament (by Alec Robertson, Richard Stokes)

Event

Cantata for the 3rd Sunday after Easter (Jubilate)
Readings: Epistle: 1 Peter 2: 11-20; Gospel: John 16: 16-23

Composed

Leipzig, 1725 | 1st performance: April 22, 1725 - Leipzig; 2nd performance: April 15, 1731 - Leipzig

Text

John 16: 20 (Mvt. 1); Paul Gerhardt (Mvt. 6); Christiane Mariane von Ziegler (Mvts. 2-5)

German Text | Translations: Dutch | English-1 | English-3 | English-6 | French-4 | French-6 | Hebrew-1 | Indonesian | Italian-2 | Russian-1 | Spanish-3
Chorale Text: Barmherzger Vater, höchster Gott

Scoring

Soloists: Alto, Tenor, Bass; 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: trumpet, piccolo flute, transverse flute, 2 oboes d’amore, 2 violins, viola, continuo
Mvt. 1: Chorus & Arioso | Mvt. 2: Recitative | Mvt. 3: Aria | Mvt. 4: Recitative | Mvt. 5: Aria | Mvt. 6: Chorale

Score Vocal & Piano [1.87 MB] | Score BGA [2.56 MB]
Chorales: Mvt. 6
Capella: Mvt. 6 [cap]
Examples from the Score: Examples
Chorale Melody: Was mein Gott will, das g’scheh allzeit

References

BGA: XXIII | NBA: /11.2 | BC: A 69 | Zwang: K 119 | First Published: BG, 1830 | Provenance

Commentary

BCW | Crouch | AMG | Bethlehem | Emmanuel Music | Dutch-2 | Spanish

Music

Music Examples

Discussions

Week of April 21, 2002; Week of April 22, 2007

Contents

 

Complete Recordings
Recordings of Individual Movements

Discussions - Part 1
Discussions - Part 2

John Eliot Gardiner - Bach Cantata Pilgrimage - Vol. 24
Cantatas Vol. 14 - conducted by Ton Koopman

Recordings - Part 1

Complete Recordings

1

Bach Made in Germany Vol. 1 - Cantatas IV
.S. Bach: Kantaten
3. Folge

 

Günther Ramin

Thomanerchor Leipzig / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Alto: Eva Fleischer; Tenor: Gert Lutze

Leipzig Classics

Mar 1951

TT: 19:27

Recorded at Thomaskirche, Leipzig, Germany.
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2

J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 25 & BWV 103 [C-1]
J.S. Bach: Cantatas 46 - 105 - 25 - 103 [BMC]

Günter Graulich

Motettenchor Stuttgart / Heidelberger Kammerorchester

Alto: Margarete Waldbauer; Tenor: Raimund Gilvan; Bass: August Messthaler

Cantate / Oryx / Baroque Music Club

Mid 1960's ?

TT: 20:31

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3

Les Grandes Cantates de J.S. Bach Vol. 22
Bach Cantatas: Volume 1

Fritz Werner

Heinrich-Schütz-Chor Heilbronn / Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra

Alto: Barbara Scherler; Tenor: Georg Jelden; Bass: Jakob Stämpfli

Erato / MHS

July 1966

TT: 17:45

Recorded in Schwaigern, Germany.
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4

Die Bach Kantate Vol. 32
Edition Bachakademie Vol. 33

Helmuth Rilling

Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

Alto: Doris Soffel; Tenor: Peter Schreier; Bass: Walter Heldwein

Hänssler

Dec 1980; Mar, May 1981

TT: 16:15

Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Germany.
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5

J.S. Bach: Das Kantatenwerk - Sacred Cantatas Vol. 6

Gustav Leonhardt

Knabenchor Hannover (Chorus Master: Heinz Hennig) & Collegium Vocale Gent (Chorus Master: Philippe Herreweghe) / Leonhardt-Consort

Alto: Paul Esswood; Tenor: Kurt Equiluz; Bass: Max van Egmond

Teldec

1980

TT: 16:30

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6

Bach Edition Vol. 12 - Cantatas Vol. 6

Pieter Jan Leusink

Holland Boys Choir / Netherlands Bach Collegium

Alto: Sytse Buwalda; Tenor: Knut Schoch; Bass: Bas Ramselaar

Brilliant Classics

Nov-Dec 1999

TT: 16:39

Recorded at St. Nicolaschurch, Elburg, Holland.
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7

Bach Cantatas Vol. 24: Altenburg/Warwick
For the 3rd Sunday after Easter (Jubilate)
For for the 4th Sunday after Easter (Cantate)

John Eliot Gardiner

Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists

Counter-tenor: William Towers; Tenor: Mark Padmore; Bass: Julian Clarkson

Soli Deo Gloria

May 2000

TT: 15:10

Live recordings from the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage - Schlosskirche, Altenburg, Germany.
See: John Eliot Gardiner - Bach Cantata Pilgrimage - Vol. 24
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8

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 14

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir

Alto: Bogna Bartosz; Tenor: Jörg Dürmüller; Bass: Klaus Mertens

Antoine Marchand

Mar 2001

TT: 13:47

Includes appendix. Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland.
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9

J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 36 (Cantatas from Leipzig 1725)

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Counter-tenor: Robin Blaze; Tenor: James Gilchrist; Bass: Dominik Wörner

BIS

Feb 2006

SACD / TT: 14:24

Recorded at the Kobe Shoin Women's University Chapel, Japan.
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (March 2002 - August 2007)
Thanks to conbtributors: Peter Bright (August 2007), Matthias Hansen (July 2006), Ehud Shiloni (March 2004), John Pike (May 2005)

Cantata BWV 103: Complete Recordings | Recordings of Individual Movements | Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2

Recordings & Discussions of Cantatas: Cantatas BWV 1-50 | Cantatas BWV 51-100 | Cantatas BWV 101-150 | Cantatas BWV 151-200 | Cantatas BWV 201-224 | Cantatas BWV Anh | Order of Discussion

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Biographies | Texts & Translations | Scores | References | Commentary | Music | Concerts | Bach Tour | Memorabilia
Chorale Texts | Chorale Melodies | Lutheran Church Year | Readings | Poets & Composers | Transcriptions
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