Ein Herz, das seinen Jesum lebend weiß (A heart that knows its Jesus is living), BWV 134, is a church cantata for Easter by Johann Sebastian Bach. Bach composed the cantata for the third day of Easter in Leipzig and first performed it on 11 April 1724. He based it on his congratulatory cantata Die Zeit, die Tag und Jahre macht, BWV 134a, first performed in Köthen on 1 January 1719.
| Librettist | (based on BWV 134a) |
| Date of composition | 1724 |
| Premiered | 1724, April 11th |
| First published | 1881 (BGA) |
| Dedicated to | 3rd day of Easter (Easter Tuesday) |
| Type | Sacred Cantata |
| Tonality | B-flat Major |
| Catalogue | BWV 134 |
| Arrangement of | Johann Sebastian Bach: Die Zeit, die Tag und Jahre macht in B-flat major, BWV 134a |
| Instruments |
2x
Voice
Chorus/Choir Orchestra |
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| Autotranslations beta |
Jean-Sébastien Bach: Ein Herz, das seinen Jesum lebend weiß en si bémol majeur, BWV 134 Johann Sebastian Bach: Ein Herz, das seinen Jesum lebend weiß in si bemolle maggiore, BWV 134 Johann Sebastian Bach: Ein Herz, das seinen Jesum lebend weiß B-dur, BWV 134 |