Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen (Weeping, lamenting, worrying, fearing), BWV 12, is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. He composed it in Weimar for Jubilate, the third Sunday after Easter, and led the first performance on 22 April 1714 in the Schlosskirche, the court chapel of the Schloss in Weimar.
| Librettist | Salomo Franck |
| Date of composition | 1714 (revised 1724 (in G minor)) |
| Premiered | 1714, April 22nd in Weimar, Germany |
| First published | 1852 (BGA) |
| Dedicated to | Jubilate [3rd Sunday after Easter] |
| Type | Cantata |
| Tonality | F Dorian |
| Catalogue | BWV 12 |
| Spoken language | German |
| Instruments |
Voice (Alto)
Voice (Tenor) Voice (Bass) Chorus/Choir Orchestra |
| Autotranslations beta |
Jean-Sébastien Bach: Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen en fa dorien, BWV 12 "Weeping, lamenting, worrying, fearing" Johann Sebastian Bach: Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen in fa dorian, BWV 12 "Weeping, lamenting, worrying, fearing" Johann Sebastian Bach: Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen f-dorian, BWV 12 "Weeping, lamenting, worrying, fearing" |