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00:02 1. Unser Mund sei voll Lachens (Chorus) 06:39 2. Ihr Gedanken und ihr Sinnen (Aria) 11:13 3. Dir, Herr, ist niemand gleich (Recitative) 11:47 4. Ach Herr, was ist ein Menschenkind (Aria) 16:14 5. Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe (Aria) 19:52 6. Wacht auf, ihr Adern (Aria) 23:40 7. Halleluja! Halleluja! (Chorale) 24:31 Interview: Conductor Jos van Veldhoven on ripieno 26:36 Interview: Conductor Jos van Veldhoven on the cantata Netherlands Bach Society CONDUCTOR Jos van Veldhoven SOPRANO Maria Keohane ALTO Alex Potter TENOR Charles Daniels BASS Matthias Winckhler LOCATION Grote Kerk, Naarden YEAR 1725, revivals in 1728 and 1731 CITY Leipzig LYRICIST Georg Christian Lehms, 1711 OCCASION Christmas Day FIRST PERFORMANCE 25 December 1725 SPECIAL NOTES For the opening chorus, Bach used the Ouverture from his Orchestral Suite no. 4, BWV 1069, and for the 5th movement one of the ‘Einlagen’ (Virga Jesse) from the Magnificat.
