BWV 213
Werk BWV 213
Work BWV 213
Vocal Work
Complete
About this Work
Laßt uns sorgen, laßt uns wachen (Let us take care, let us watch over),[1] BWV 213,[a] is a secular cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. Bach composed it in Leipzig on a text by Picander and first performed it on 5 September 1733. It is also known as Die Wahl des Herkules (The choice of Hercules) and Hercules am Scheidewege (Hercules at the crossroads).