Work Title
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O Jesu Christ meins Lebens Licht
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Alternative. Title
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Lord Jesus Christ, my life, my light
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Composer
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Graupner, Christoph
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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GWV 1133/13
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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ICG 1038
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Key
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B-flat major
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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8 movements:
- 1. Choral (Canto 1 & 2, Tenore, Basso): O Jesu Christ! meins Lebens Licht
- 2. Recitat (Basso ): O schwere Sündenlast!
- [Choral v. 2 da capo]
- 3. Recitat (Basso ): O Paradies! O Vaterland!
- [Choral v. 3 da capo]
- 4. Recitat (Basso): Nimm mich zu dir
- 5. Aria (Basso): Stärke mich nur durch dein Leiden
- 6. Recitat (Basso): Dein Blutschweiß sei mein Labetrank
- [Choral v. 4 da capo]
- 7. Recitat (Basso): So nimm mich denn mein Jesu hin
- 8. Coro: (Canto 1 & 2, Tenore, Basso): Ach! wie süße, wie vergnüget
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1713
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Librettist
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Georg Christian Lehms (1684–1717)
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Language
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German
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Dedication
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Soli Deo Gloria
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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14:00
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Baroque
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Piece Style
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Baroque
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Instrumentation
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SSTB, 2 oboes, strings, continuo
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