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Movements from Bach's Vocal Works

Cantata BWV 94

Mvt. 1

Chorus

Title:

Was frag ich nach der Welt

Choir:

SATB

Instruments:

Flt, 2 Ob, 2 Vn, Va, Bc

Text:

Was frag ich nach der Welt
Und allen ihren Schätzen
Wenn ich mich nur an dir,
Mein Jesu, kann ergötzen!
Dich hab ich einzig mir
Zur Wollust fürgestellt,
Du, du bist meine Ruh:
Was frag ich nach der Welt!

CT:

Was frag ich nach der Welt verse 1

Author:

Balthasar Kindermann

CM:

O Gott, du frommer Gott - Melody 3

Composer:

Ahasverus Fritsch

Score: