BWV 119

Werk BWV 119

Work BWV 119

Vocal Work Complete

About this Work

Preise, Jerusalem, den Herrn (Praise the Lord, Jerusalem),[1] BWV 119,[a] is a sacred cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. He composed it in Leipzig for Ratswechsel, the inauguration of a new town council, and first performed it on 30 August 1723.

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