![]() īWV 33 belongs to the unique annual cycle of chorale cantatas composed by Bach in 1724/25, the second year of his Leipzig tenure. Additional information is contained in a detailed commentary (in German and English) by Christoph Wolff and Peter Wollny. ![]() This valuable edition, with a slip case, offers both specialists and lovers of Bach’s music a unique insight into the composer’s working methods and the changing performing circumstances he encountered. All these components have now been published in a high-quality facsimile edition. But this is held in different locations on several continents: the composition score is preserved in the Scheide Library at Princeton, US, the performance parts in the Bach- Archiv Leipzig and the libretto of 1724 in the Russian National Library in St. It is one of the few works by Bach for which material from the first performance survives almost complete. ![]() ![]() ![]() The cantata “ Allein zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ” BWV 33, composed for the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity in 1724, is now the only vocal work by Bach for which the complete source material from the time of composition can be published in facsimile. ![]()
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