Es reißet euch ein schrecklich Ende, BWV 90 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)
| Title | Es reißet euch ein schrecklich Ende |
| Alternative title | A terrifying end sweeps you away |
| Creators | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer Martin Moller, librettist |
| Opus | BWV 90 |
| Instrumentation | alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 5 |
| Keys | D minor |
| Composed | 1723 |
| First published | 1872 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 840 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Sacred cantatas |
| Language | German |
| Period | Baroque |
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Sections
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Metronome | Key | Measures |
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| Aria (tenor): Es reißet euch ein schrecklich Ende | — | D minor | — |
| Recitativo (alto): Des Höchsten Güte wird von Tag zu Tag neu | — | B flat major | — |
| Aria (bass): So löschet im Eifer der rächende Richter | — | B flat major | — |
| Recitativo (tenor): Doch Gottes Auge sieht auf uns als Auserwählte | — | G minor | — |
| Chorale: Leit uns mit deiner rechten Hand | — | D minor | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Aria: 'Es reißet euch ein schrecklich Ende' (No.1) | 2 violins, 2 violas and cello 2 violins, viola and 2 cellos |
Peter Lang |
| View | Aria: 'Es reißet euch ein schrecklich Ende' (No.1) | 2 violins, viola and cello 2 violins and 2 cellos violin, 2 violas and cello violin, viola and 2 cellos |
Peter Lang Russ Bartoli |
| View | Aria: 'Es reißet euch ein schrecklich Ende' (No.1) | trumpet and organ | Michel Rondeau |
Scores
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Section | Arranged for | Files (click to listen) |
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| View | Synthesized | Aria: 'Es reißet euch ein schrecklich Ende' (No.1) | For Trumpet and Organ (Rondeau) | Synthesized Performance |
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