Contents

The Lutheran Church Year - Explanation
Bach Cantatas according to the Lutheran Church Year - Years 2000-2005
Bach Cantatas according to the Lutheran Church Year - Years 2006-2010
Bach Cantatas according to the Lutheran Church Year - Years 2011-2015
Readings from the Epistles and the Gospels for each Event
Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works according to Performance Dates
Sundays in the lifetime of J.S. Bach

Years 2011-2015 (in this page)

List of Bach Cantatas according to the Lutheran Church Year
Cantatas composed for events with fixed date
Cantatas composed for events with no special date
Secular Cantatas

Event

BWV

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

New Year's Day

190, 41, 16, 171, 143, 248/4, 134a

Jan 1

Jan 1

Sunday after New Year

153, 58, 248/5

Jan 2

-

Feast of Epiphany

65, 123, 248/6

Jan 6

Jan 6

1^st Sunday after Epiphany

154, 124, 32, 217

Jan 9

Jan 8

2^nd Sunday after Epiphany

155, 3, 13

Jan 16

Jan 15

3^rd Sunday after Epiphany

73, 111, 72, 156

Jan 23

Jan 22

4^th Sunday after Epiphany

81, 14

Jan 30

Jan 29

5^th Sunday after Epiphany

-

Feb 6

-

6^th Sunday after Epiphany

-

Feb 13

-

Septuagesima Sunday (9 weeks, 70 days before Easter)

144, 92, 84

Feb 20

Feb 5

Sexagesima Sunday (8 weeks, 60 days before Easter)

18, 181, 126

Feb 27

Feb 12

Quinquagesima Sunday (Estomihi)

22, 23, 127, 159

Mar 6

Feb 19

Invocavit (1^st Sunday in Lent)

-

Mar 13

Feb 26

Reminiscere (2^nd Sunday in Lent)

-

Mar 20

Mar 4

Oculi (3^rd Sunday in Lent)

54, (80a)

Mar 27

Mar 11

Laetare (4^th Sunday in Lent)

-

Apr 3

Mar 18

Judica (5^th Sunday in Lent)

-

Apr 10

Mar 25

Palm Sunday

182

Apr 17

Apr 1

Good Friday

-

Apr 22

Apr 6

Easter Sunday

4, 31, 249, 15, 160

Apr 24

Apr 8

2^nd day of Easter (Easter Monday)

66, 6

Apr 25

Apr 9

3^rd day of Easter (Easter Tuesday)

134, 145, 158, Anh 190

Apr 26

Apr 10

Quasimodogeniti (1^st Sunday after Easter)

67, 42

May 1

Apr 15

Misericordas Domini (2^nd Sunday after Easter)

104, 85, 112

May 8

Apr 22

Jubilate (3^rd Sunday after Easter)

12, 103, 146

May 15

Apr 29

Cantate (4^th Sunday after Easter)

166, 108

May 22

May 6

Rogate (5^th Sunday after Easter)

86, 87

May29

May 13

Ascension Day

37, 128, 43, 11

Jun 2

May 17

Exaudi (Sunday after Ascension, 6^th Sunday after Easter)

44, 183

Jun 5

May 20

Whit Sunday (1^st Day of Pentecost)

172, 59, 74, 34, 218

Jun 12

May 27

Whit Monday (2^nd Day of Pentecost)

173, 68, 174

Jun 13

May 28

Whit Tuesday (3^rd Day of Pentecost)

184, 175

Jun 14

May 29

Trinity Sunday

165, 194, 176, 129

Jun19

Jun 3

1^st Sunday after Trinity

75, 20, 39

Jun 26

Jun 10

2^nd Sunday after Trinity

76, 2

Jul 3

Jun 17

3^rd Sunday after Trinity

21, 135

Jul 10

Jun 24

4^th Sunday after Trinity

185, 24, 177

Jul 17

Jul 1

5^th Sunday after Trinity

93, 88

Jul 24

Jul 8

6^th Sunday after Trinity

170, 9

Jul 31

Jul 15

7^th Sunday after Trinity

186, 107, 187, Anh 1

Aug 7

Jul 22

8^th Sunday after Trinity

136, 178, 45

Aug 14

Jul 29

9^th Sunday after Trinity

105, 94, 168

Aug 21

Aug 5

10^th Sunday after Trinity

46, 101, 102

Aug 28

Aug 12

11^th Sunday after Trinity

199, 179, 113

Sep 4

Aug 19

12^th Sunday after Trinity

69a, 137, 35

Sep 11

Aug 26

13^th Sunday after Trinity

77, 33, 164

Sep 18

Sep 2

14^th Sunday after Trinity

25, 78, 17

Sep 25

Sep 9

15^th Sunday after Trinity

138, 99, 51, 100

Oct 2

Sep 16

16^th Sunday after Trinity

161, 95, 8, 27

Oct 9

Sep 23

17^th Sunday after Trinity

114, 148, 47

Oct 16

Sep 30

18^th Sunday after Trinity

96, 169

Oct 23

Oct 7

19^th Sunday after Trinity

48, 5, 56, Anh 2

Oct 30

Oct 14

20^th Sunday after Trinity

162, 180, 49

Nov 6

Oct 21

21^st Sunday after Trinity

109, 38, 98, 188

Nov 13

Oct 28

22^nd Sunday after Trinity

89, 115, 55

Nov 20

Nov 4

23^rd Sunday after Trinity

163, 139, 52

-

Nov 11

24^th Sunday after Trinity

60, 26

-

Nov 18

25^th Sunday after Trinity

90, 116

-

Nov 25

26^th Sunday after Trinity

70

-

-

27^th Sunday after Trinity

140

-

-

1^st Sunday in Advent

61, 62, 36

Nov 27

Dec 2

2^nd Sunday in Advent

(70a)

Dec 4

Dec 9

3^rd Sunday in Advent

(186a), 141

Dec 11

Dec 16

4^th Sunday in Advent

132, (147a)

Dec 18

Dec 23

Christmas Day

63, 91, 110, 191, 248/1, (197a), 142

Dec 25

Dec 25

2^nd Day of Christmas (St. Stefanus Day)

40, 121, 57, 248/2

Dec 26

Dec 26

3^rd Day of Christmas (St John's Day)

64, 133, 151, 248/3

Dec 27

Dec 27

1^st Sunday after Christmas Day

152, 122, 28

-

Dec 30

Event

BWV

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

Feast of Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary

83, 125, 82, 157, 158, 200, 161

Feb 2

Feb 2

Feb2

Feb2

Feb2

Feast of Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

1, 182, Anh 156, Anh 199

Mar 25

Mar 25

Mar 25

Mar 25

Mar 25

Feast of Nativity of Saint John the Baptist

167, 7, 30, 220

Jun 24

Jun 24

Jun 24

Jun 24

Jun 24

Feast of Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

147, 10, 189

Jul 2

Jul 2

Jul 2

Jul 2

Jul 2

Feast of St Michael and All Angels

130, 19, 149, 50, 219

Sep 29

Sep 29

Sep 29

Sep 29

Sep 29

Feast of the Reformation

80, 79, 129 (?), 192

Oct 31

Oct 31

Oct 31

Oct 31

Oct 31

Event

BWV

Dedication of the Church and the Organ

194

Funeral and Memorial Service

106, 157, 118, 53

Funeral Ode

198

Penitential Service

150, 131

Town Council Inauguration

71, 119, 120, 29, 69, 193, 137, Anh 3, Anh 4, Anh 192, Anh 193

Wedding

192 (?), 195, 196, 197, 34a, 120a

For any time (ogni tempo)

21, 51, 100 (?)

Occasion unspecified

21, 117, 97, (80b), 221, 222

Event

BWV

Drama per Musica

201, 205, 206, 207, 207a, 213, 214, (193a), (249b)

Academic Congratulatory

36c, 205, 207, Anh 18, Anh 19, Anh 195

Bicentennial of the Augsburg Confession

(120b), (190a), Anh 4

Birthday / Nameday / Graduation

36c, 173a, 205, 206, 207a, 208, 249a, 213, 214, (36a), (66a), (193a), (208a), (249b), Anh 5, Anh 7, Anh 9, Anh 10, Anh 11, Anh 12, Anh 15, Anh 194

Celebration of Crowning

215

Collegium Musicum Event

201, 211

Congratulations / Honour

36b, (184a), (194a), (216a), Anh 6, Anh 8, Anh 13

Coronation

(205a)

Hommage / Farewll

30a, 209, 210, 212

Wedding

202, 210, (210a), (216), (244a), Anh 13, Anh 14, Anh 17, Anh 196

Funeral

Anh 16, Anh 20

Unknown Occasion

203, 204, Anh 191, Anh 197, Anh 1210, Anh 1211, Anh 1212

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