Die Zeit, die Tag und Jahre macht (Time, which day and year doth make), BWV 134a, is a secular cantata or serenata by Johann Sebastian Bach. He composed it in Köthen for the court of Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen as a congratulatory cantata for the New Year of 1719, the day of its first performance.
Librettist | Christian Friedrich Hunold (1681-1721) (revised as BWV 134) |
Date of composition | 1718 in Köthen, Germany |
Premiered | 1719, January 1st in Köthen, Germany |
First published | 1881 (BGA) |
Type | Sacred Cantata |
Tonality | B-flat Major |
Catalogue | BWV 134a |
Instruments |
2x
Voice
Chorus/Choir Orchestra |
Arrangements |
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Johann Sebastian Bach: Ein Herz, das seinen Jesum lebend weiß in B-flat major, BWV 134
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Jean-Sébastien Bach: Die Zeit, die Tag und Jahre macht en si bémol majeur, BWV 134a Johann Sebastian Bach: Die Zeit, die Tag und Jahre macht in si bemolle maggiore, BWV 134a Johann Sebastian Bach: Die Zeit, die Tag und Jahre macht B-dur, BWV 134a |