Johann Sebastian Bach composed the church cantata Ihr Menschen, rühmet Gottes Liebe (You people, glorify God's love), BWV 167 in Leipzig for the Feast of St. John the Baptist (German: Fest Johannes des Täufers, also Johannistag) and first performed it on 24 June 1723. It is part of his first cantata cycle in Leipzig.
Date of composition | 1723 |
Premiered | 1723, June 24th in Leipzig, Germany |
Type | Sacred Cantata |
Tonality | G Major |
Catalogue | BWV 167 |
Spoken language | German |
Instruments |
4x
Voice
Chorus/Choir Orchestra |
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Jean-Sébastien Bach: Ihr Menschen, rühmet Gottes Liebe en sol majeur, BWV 167 Johann Sebastian Bach: Ihr Menschen, rühmet Gottes Liebe in sol maggiore, BWV 167 Johann Sebastian Bach: Ihr Menschen, rühmet Gottes Liebe G-dur, BWV 167 |