BWV 43
Werk BWV 43
Work BWV 43
Vocal Work
Complete
About this Work
Gott fähret auf mit Jauchzen ("God goes up with jubilation"[1] or "God has gone up with a shout"), BWV 43,[a] is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. He composed it in Leipzig for the Feast of the Ascension and first performed it on 30 May 1726. It begins with a quotation from Psalm 47.