Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147a

Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben (Heart and mouth and deed and life), BWV 147.1, BWV 147a, is a cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. He composed it in Weimar in 1716 for the fourth Sunday in Advent, 20 December. It is uncertain if the work was performed then. He later expanded the work in 1723 as Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147.

Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben
BWV 147.1 ·147a
Church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach
Relatedbasis for BWV 147
OccasionFourth Sunday in Advent
Cantata textSalomo Franck
Composed1716 (1716): Weimar
Movements6
VocalSATB choir and solo
Instrumental
  • trumpet
  • strings
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