BWV 63
Werk BWV 63
Work BWV 63
Vocal Work
Complete
About this Work
Christen, ätzet diesen Tag (Christians, engrave this day),[1] BWV 63, is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. He composed the Christmas cantata for the First Day of Christmas, possibly in 1713 for the Liebfrauenkirche in Halle. He performed it again for his first Christmas as Thomaskantor in Leipzig, on 25 December 1723.