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Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Cantata BWV 131: Aus der Tiefen rufe ich, Herr, zu dir (1707) 1. Aus der Tiefen rufe ich, Herr, zu dir (Chorus) 2. So du willst, Herr, Sünde zurechnen, Herr (Arioso: B & Chorale: S) 04:21 3. Ich harre des Herrn (Chorus) 08:32 4. Meine Seele wartet auf den Herrn (Aria: T & Chorale: A) 11:55 5. Israel hoffe auf den Herrn (Chorus) 17:53 Soloists: Soprano - Barbara Schlick Alto - Gérard Lesne Tenor - Howard Crook Bass - Peter Kooy Performed by Philippe Herreweghe and the Chorus & Orchestra of Collegium Vocale Gent (1992). “Aus der Tiefen rufe ich, Herr, zu dir (BWV 131) is Bach's earliest extant cantata. The reference at the very end to the commission: 'Set to music at the request of Dr. Georg Christ. Eilmars by Joh. Seb. Bach, organist at Mühlhausen,' also indicates some tension there: Eilmar was the parish priest at St. Mary's, Bach was organist at St. Blaise. Like the &#
