BWV 83
Werk BWV 83
Work BWV 83
Vocal Work
Complete
About this Work
Erfreute Zeit im neuen Bunde (Joyful time in the new covenant), BWV 83,[a] is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. He wrote it in 1724 in Leipzig for the feast Mariae Reinigung (Purification) and first performed it on 2 February 1724.