gut gut good leave church composed leipzig sunday fourth sunday easter performed april second texts collaborated end second cycle quotations prescribed gospel farewell closed stanza topic prediction jesus parting coming spirit announcement sung bass second centre work chorus combined style unified similar themes bach scored vocal alto tenor bass choir baroque instrumental ensemble strings elements word painting long notes illustrate firm belief motifs interrupted rests illustrate heart history words bach composed second year leipzig fourth sunday easter called prescribed readings sunday good gift comes father lights james gospel john jesus announcing farewell john second year bach composed sunday easter returned varied texts possibly lost easter bach congregation heard series texts new average interval performances week sundays additional ones ascension day bach composed intense rate known began work series und followed week later gut begins bass solo delivering quotation gospel john second quotation appears movement john movements deal hope salvation movement prayer guidance death poet closing tenth stanza hymn expressing faith god guidance publication text published collection version set bach slightly different shortened text music survived manuscript published appeared complete edition bach work music structure scoring bach structured movements beginning biblical quotation jesus speaking set aria followed chorus biblical quotation gospel aria leads closing bach scored work vocal alto tenor bass choir baroque instrumental ensemble violins viola duration given minutes following table movements scoring follows bach keys time signatures taken symbol common time playing shown movements presents similarities bach wrote previous year occasion similarities begin movement like previous year given bass movement quotation verse gospel beginning gut der good leave come aria instrument plays extended melodies voice share musical material conveying mood parting following aria doubt dominated solo violin words believe illustrated long notes voice bass line renders different way notes bach uses key sharp minor movements great expressive force example alto aria und matthew passion short expresses spirit guide walk right path biblical quotation verse gospel der der der spirit truth shall come shall lead truth rendered choir divided sections similar form parts combined style instruments playing voices second section begins speak accord section expresses und come subject similar giving movement feeling unity aria von heart desires accompanied strings dominated violin word heart rendered motifs intensified following rests closing den der spirit god sends heaven leads loves setting melody bass line pacing forward constantly selected recordings selection taken listing bach website roughly marked large red background vocal voice instrumental groups playing period instruments historically informed performances highlighted green
Es ist euch gut, daß ich hingehe, BWV 108