Wo soll ich fliehen hin, BWV 5 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)
| Title | Wo soll ich fliehen hin |
| Alternative title | Where Shall I Flee |
| Creators | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer |
| Opus | BWV 5 |
| Instrumentation | soprano, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 7 |
| Keys | G minor |
| Composed | 1724 |
| First published | 1851 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 1320 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Sacred cantatas |
| Language | German |
| Period | Baroque |
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Sections
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Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chorus: Wo soll ich fliehen hin | — | — | — |
| Recitative (bass): Der Sünden Wust hat mich nicht nur befleckt | — | — | — |
| Aria (tenor): Ergieße dich reichlich | — | — | — |
| Recitative (alto): Mein treuer Heiland tröstet mich | — | — | — |
| Aria (bass): Verstumme, Höllenheer | — | — | — |
| Recitative (soprano): Ich bin ja nur das kleinste Teil der Welt | — | — | — |
| Chorale: Führ auch mein Herz und Sinn | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Chorus: 'Wo soll ich fliehen hin' (No.1) | 2 violins, 2 violas and 2 cellos | Russ Bartoli |
| View | Aria: 'Ergieße dich reichlich, du göttliche Quelle' (No.3) | violin, viola and cello 2 violas and cello viola and 2 cellos |
Peter Lang |
| View | Aria: 'Ergieße dich reichlich, du göttliche Quelle' (No.3) | organ | Peter Bækgaard |
| View | Aria: 'Verstumme, Höllenheer' (No.5) | voice and organ | Elie Jolliet |
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