J. S. Bach Jesus bleibet meine Freude BWV 147

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 1750) Chorale Jesus, bleibet meine Freude from the Cantata Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben mov. X, BWV 147 The Cantata BWV 147 was written in Leipzig for the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and was first performed on 2 July 1723. It was written for trumpet, two oboes, bassoon, two violins, viola, basso continuo, and a standard fourpart choir of soprano, alto, tenor, and basso. It comprises ten movements. Lyrics for mov. X: GERMAN (original)