Cantata BWV 193
Ihr Tore zu Zion

Ref.

BWV 193

German Title

Ihr Tore zu Zion

English Title

Ye gates of Zion (by Richard Stokes)

Event

Cantata for the Town Council Inauguration [Incomplete]

Composed

Leipzig, 1726 or 1727
1^st performance: August 25, 1727 - Leipzig

Text

Anon

German Text | Translations: Catalan-1 | Dutch | English-1 | English-3 | English-6 | French-4 | French-6 | Hebrew-1 | Indonesian | Italian | Russian-1 | Spanish-4

Scoring

Soloists: Soprano, Alto, 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: 2 oboes, 2 violins, viola, continuo
Mvt. 1: Chorus | Mvt. 2: Recitative | Mvt. 3: Aria | Mvt. 4: Recitative | Mvt. 5: Aria | Mvt. 6: Chorus

Score Vocal & Piano [1.31 MB] | Score BGA [1.56 MB]

References

BGA: XLI | NBA: I/32.1 | BC: B 5 | Zwang: K 149 | First Published: BG, 1894 | Autograph score (Facsimile): ?

Commentary

Crouch | Mincham | WvdB [Dutch] | Role [French] | Reyes [Spanish]

Music

Music Examples

Discussions

Week of August 24, 2003; Week of April 6, 2008; Week of April 21, 2013

Contents

Complete Recordings of Cantata BWV 193
Details of Cantata BWV 193a
Recordings of Individual Movements from Cantata BWV 193

Discussions - Part 1
Discussions - Part 2

Recordings - Part 1

Complete Recordings

1

Die Bach Kantate Vol. 67
Edition Bachakademie Vol. 58

Helmuth Rilling

Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

Soprano: Arleen Augér; Alto: Julia Hamari

Hänssler

Jul 1983

TT: 20:45

Reconstruction by Reinhold Kubik. On Edition Bachakademie the dates are: Jun, Jul, Oct 1983. Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Germany.
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2

J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 19
Bach-2000 Vol. 5 - Secular Cantatas [B-0]

Cantata BWV 193, reconstructed by Ton Koopman [19:44 / 19:50]

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir (Choir Master: Ulrike Grosch)

Soprano: Caroline Stam; Alto: Michael Chance; Tenor: Paul Agnew

Antoine Marchand CC-72219
Teldec

Mar 11-19, 1999

3-CD / TT: 181:11
11-CD / TT:

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland.
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