Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
Subtitle: cantata no. 1
By: Joh. Seb. Bach ; based on the Bach-Gesellschaft edition
Contributors: Nicolai, Philipp, 1556-1608; Schering, Arnold, 1877-1941; Drinker, Henry S. (Henry Sandwith), 1880-1965
Series: Bach cantata series
Publisher: Broude
Published: 1943
Place of publication: New York
Language: ger
Number of pages: 66
Subjects: Annunciation; Songs and music; Sacred Cantatas; Scores
Work titles: Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern (Cantata)
Notes: For solo voices (STB), chorus (SATB), and orchestra.

Based on the hymn of the same title by Philipp Nicolai. Cf. Pref.

Pref. by Arnold Schering, in English.

For the feast of the Annunciation.

German words; separate text in German and English in pocket, English translation by H.S. Drinker.