Composition: Das ist je gewisslich wahr, TWV 1:183 (Telemann, Georg Philipp)
| Title | Das ist je gewisslich wahr |
| Alternative title | This is now the gospel truth |
| Creators | Georg Philipp Telemann (composer) and Johann Friedrich Helbig (librettist) |
| Opus | TWV 1:183 |
| Instrumentation | soprano, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 5 |
| Keys | G major |
| Composed | 1719 |
| First published | 1884 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 720 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Sacred cantatas |
| Language | German |
| Period | Baroque |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chorus: Das ist je gewisslich wahr | — | — | — |
| Aria (tenor): Jesus ist der Manschen Heil | — | — | — |
| Recitativo (alto): Wir müssen recht im Geiste nach | — | — | — |
| Aria (bass): Jesu, Trost der geistlich Armen | — | — | — |
| Chorale: Jesu, du Lamm Gottes | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Aria: 'Jesus ist der Manschen Heil' (No.2) | trumpet and organ | Michel Rondeau |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Canberra Baroque | 2021 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Ramon Casadesus-Masanell | 2021 | 1. Chorus: 'Das ist je gewisslich wahr' · view 2. Aria: 'Jesus ist der Manschen Heil' · view 3. Recitativo: 'Wir müssen recht im Geiste nach' · view 4. Aria: 'Jesu, Trost der geistlich Armen' · view Engraving files (MuseScore) · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Aria: 'Jesus ist der Manschen Heil' (No.2) | Arrangement for trumpet and organ |
— | — | Complete Score and Trumpet Part · view Engraving files (Finale & XML) · view |
Recordings/Performances
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