Cantata BWV 147: “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben’’. VI. Choral "Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring”

~ Recording by E. Power Biggs, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Hans-Joachim Rotzsch

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2.6Cantata BWV 147: “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben’’. VI. Choral "Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring”3:32Johann Sebastian BachThe Sony Essential Classics Collection IIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
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Relationships

organ:E. Power Biggs (English organist/harpsichordist)
orchestra:Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra)
conductor:Hans-Joachim Rotzsch (choral conductor and tenor)
recording of:Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring)

Related works

Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring)

premiered in:Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (on 1723-07-02)
lyricist:Martin Janus (German Protestant minister, c. 1620–1682) (in 1665)
composer:Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1723)
referred to in medleys:J.S. Bachelor Party
later translated versions:Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
part of:Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“ (movement) (order: 10)
is the basis for:Banjo Cantata
Cosmic Chorale (冨田勲 arrangement)
Ecos
IF THE WORLD HAD A SONG
Ik zou wel eens willen weten
Jésus que ma joie demeure – cantate 147
Lady Lynda
Resacosix en Hispania
orchestrations:Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring, BWV 147/10 (Stokowski orchestration)
Three Choral Preludes: no. 1. Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (orch. Ormandy)
arrangements:“Jesus bleibet meine Freude” from Cantata, BWV 147 (for piano, Chuquisengo)
Jesu bleibet meine Freude, BWV 147 (for organ, arr. Göransson)
Jesu, bleibet meine Freunde (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring) (for piano, arr. Tilling)
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desire, from BWV 147 (for piano, Myra Hess)
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (for organ, Grace)
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (for oboe and orchestra, Harris)
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (for band, Reed)
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (for organ, arr. H.P. Allen)
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (for guitar, arr. Leo Kottke)
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, BWV 147 (for cello and orchestra, arr. Koopman)
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, from BWV 147 (for viola and piano, arr. Forbes)
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring, from Cantata BWV 147 (for guitar and strings, Duarte)
Jesu, Joy of Men’s Desiring (Sportiello arrangement)
Jesus bleibet meine Freude (for organ, Duruflé)
Jesus bleibet meine Freude (for trumpet and organ, Alain)
Jesus bleibet meine Freude (choral from Cantata 147 “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben”) (for two pianos, Hess)
Jesus bleibet meine Freude, BWV 147 (for piano, Kempff)
Joy (Apollo 100)
Kantate, BWV 147 “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben”: Teil II, X. Choral “Jesus bleibet meine Freude” (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring; catch‐all for arrangements and unknown orchestrations)
Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (for piano, Bauer)
Three Chorales: Jesu, Joy of Man‘s Desiring (Milko Kelemen arrangement)
קוראל (Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, arr. Magen)
music quoted in:Minnen av aprilhimlen