Be Silent, Heart

Original title: Komm, süsser Tod, komm, sel’ge Ruh’!.
A sacred song for voice and basso continuo from Georg Christian Schemelli's Musicalisches Gesang-Buch (1736). Bach... Read more
Be Silent, Heart

Original title: Komm, süsser Tod, komm, sel’ge Ruh’!.
A sacred song for voice and basso continuo from Georg Christian Schemelli's Musicalisches Gesang-Buch (1736). Bach contributed to the collection; the authorship of individual melodies varies.

Dating is not uniform: alongside 1736, 1722-1725 is also proposed. These datings may refer to different stages of composition or versions.

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Aria “Komm, susser Tod”, BWV  478 (Bach)
Recorded: April 15, 1954, Philadelphia. Arranged by Eugene Ormandy.Read moreCollapse
Recorded: April 15, 1954, Philadelphia. Arranged by Eugene Ormandy.
Aria “Komm, susser Tod”, BWV  478 (Bach)
Mormon Tabernacle Choir. Recorded: May 21, 1962, Salt Lake City.Read moreCollapse
Mormon Tabernacle Choir. Recorded: May 21, 1962, Salt Lake City.
Aria “Komm, susser Tod”, BWV  478 (Bach)
Recorded: May 6, 1968, Philadelphia. Arranged by Jesse Taynton.Read moreCollapse
Recorded: May 6, 1968, Philadelphia. Arranged by Jesse Taynton.
 
     
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