German Title

Arioso aus einem Passions-Pasticcio: So heb ich denn mein Auge sehnlich auf

English Title

Arioso from a Passion pastiche: I lift my longing eye to Heav'n above

French Title

Arioso tiré d'un patsiccio de Passion: Ainsi je lève mes yeux pleinde désirs

Spanish Title

Arioso de un pasticcio de Pasión: Así levanto mis ojos anhelantes

Event

Good Friday ?

Composed

Unknown date ? (compiled: 1755-1759); Most music composed by Carl Heinrich Graun. The work also contains some movements by Georg Philipp Telemann, Johann Kuhnau and Johann Christoph Altnikol, Bach's son-in-law, and one movement (Mvt. 20) by J.S. Bach

Text

Based on Passion cantata ''Ein lämmlein geht und trägt die Schuld" (A lambkin goes and bears our guilt) by Carl Heinrich Graun (1704-1759), who was a kapellmaister at the Royal Prussian Court.

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Scoring

Soloists: Bass
Accompaniment: 2 bassoons, continuo

References

BGA: - | NBA: - | BC: C 10 | Zwang: - | First Published: BJb51 (1965), pp 27-30

Commentary

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