Sehet, welch eine Liebe hat uns der Vater erzeiget, BWV 64
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Sehet, welch eine Liebe hat uns der Vater erzeiget (Behold, what a love has the Father shown to us),[1] BWV 64, is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. He composed the Christmas cantata in Leipzig in 1723 for the third day of Christmas, which is also the Feast of John the Evangelist, and first performed it on 27 December 1723.
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Sehet, welch eine Liebe hat uns der Vater erzeiget | |
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BWV 64 | |
Christmas cantata by J. S. Bach | |
Occasion | Third Day of Christmas |
Bible text | 1 John 3:1 |
Chorale | |
Performed | 27 December 1723 (1723-12-27): Leipzig |
Movements | 8 |
Vocal | |
Instrumental |
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