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3- Ach, Jesu, is dein Abschied schon so nah?3- Ach, Jesu, is dein Abschied schon so nah?4- Ach. bleibe doch, mein liebstes Leben4- Ach. bleibe doch, mein liebstes Leben5- Und ward aufgehoben zusehens und fuhr5- Und ward aufgehoben zusehens und fuhr7- Und da die ihm nachsahen Himmel farren7- Und da die ihm nachsahen Himmel farren
Bach’s Cantata No. 11 is titled “Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen” (Praise God in His Kingdoms), also known as the Ascension Oratorio. It was composed in 1735 to celebrate the Feast of the Ascension. This work is notable for its festive character and is often performed on Ascension Day. Learn Your Part backing tracks
Bach had composed his Christmas Oratorio, based on the gospels of Luke and Matthew, in 1734. He had composed an Easter Oratorio already in 1725.
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