Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut, BWV 117 (Score) 91.036/05 John Passion underwent several fundamental

John Passion underwent several fundamental changes during Bach’s lifetime

and the piece concludes with a duet

and the brilliant work in C major op

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Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut, BWV 117 (Score) 91.036/05 John Passion underwent several fundamentalThe cantata Sei Lob und Ehr dem hchsten Gut (All glory to the Lord of Lords) BWV 117 is one of a small group of Bachs chorale cantatas which use exclusively the text of the chorale, including in the three recitatives and three arias. Only the autograph score of the cantata survives, although this enables an approximate dating to be made (c. 1730), it does not give the occasion for which the cantata was written. The choice of chorale may indicate it