Gott ist die Liebe, GWV 1142/23 (Graupner, Christoph)

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Work Title Gott ist die Liebe
Alternative. Title God is love
Composer Graupner, Christoph
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. GWV 1142/23
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ICG 496
Key G major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 7 movements:
1. Dictum (Alto, Basso): Gott ist die Liebe
2. Aria (Alto): Süßes Wort! Gott ist die Liebe.
3. Recitat (Basso): So kann das Herz getrost und freudig sein
4. Aria (Basso): Wirkt in mir ihr Liebeskräfte
5. Recitat (Basso): Gott liebt uns ehe wir ihn lieben
6. Recitat (Alto): Es machts nicht aus, dass man von Liebe spricht
7. Choral (Alto, Basso): Gib mir nach deiner Barmherzigkeit
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1723
First Performance. June 1723
First Publication. 1723
Librettist Johann Conrad Lichtenberg (1689-1751)
Language German
Dedication Soli Deo Gloria
Average DurationAvg. Duration 13:00
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation AB, strings, continuo