jesus desire church composed dialogue leipzig sunday performed january bach composed year text court poet published derived prescribed gospel finding temple dialogue instead parent missing son gospel soul soprano misses jesus bass motifs story loss anxious search placed general situation listener identify soul provide closing bach chose twelfth final stanza hymn mit den bach structured movements alternating uniting voices aria finally supported intimate baroque instrumental ensemble strings accompanies soprano solo violin bass play voices united history words bach composed year director church music leipzig sunday prescribed readings sunday taken romans speaking duties christian romans gospel luke finding temple luke bach composed text written court poet published bach set texts composed court set similar work weeks earlier der second day christmas treated gospel dialogue jesus soul dialogue bach assigned soul soprano voice gave words jesus bass voice christ jesus gospel boy parent searching missing son generally expected identify notes bach scholar comments poet takes general motifs story loss search jesus places context believer relationship jesus dialogue refers medieval imagery provide closing bach added twelfth final stanza hymn mit den sung melody codified setting geneva collection david geneva influenced secular song dire contained published bach led performance january scoring structure bach structured movements movements alternating voices united duet finally closing scored intimate dialogue soprano bass choir baroque instrumental ensemble violins viola duration given minutes following table movements scoring follows bach keys time signatures taken book bach scholar symbols common time playing shown music dialogue set solo voice shows bach familiar italian contemporary opera dialogue opened soprano soul aria minor marked jesus desire voice complemented described solo accomplice spinning manner bach slow movements distinguishes line different ideas measures sense effort stretching upwards content achieving union lines text treasure bring joy let embrace greatest delight bass answers short sought jesus saying gospel father place expands reasoning aria minor father place embellished solo violin voice words troubled spirit appear mentioned minor mode melody harmony following dialogue und holy great god soul answers opening line dwelling set music central movement requiem bach sets text evocative string accompaniment voices sing time duet nun trouble disappears finally voices associated instruments violin far heard separately writes throw caution winds fine conclusions operas day far skill substance setting hymn die god open gates returns terms style sphere reverence appropriate church service selected recordings selection taken listing bach website roughly marked large red background instrumental groups playing period instruments historically informed performances highlighted green
Liebster Jesu, mein Verlangen, BWV 32