O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht, BWV 118

Summary

O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht, BWV 118 is a musical work/composition^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht, BWV 118's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition^[3].
• O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht, BWV 118's composer is recorded as Johann Sebastian Bach^[4].
• O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht, BWV 118 is associated with the Baroque music movement^[5].
• O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht, BWV 118's genre is funeral music^[6].
• O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht, BWV 118 is part of list of motets by Johann Sebastian Bach^[7].
• O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht, BWV 118 is part of list of Bach cantatas^[8].
• O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht, BWV 118's language of work or name is recorded as German^[9].
• O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht, BWV 118's catalog code is recorded as 118^[10].
• O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht, BWV 118's lyricist is recorded as Martin Behm^[11].
• O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht, BWV 118's described by source is recorded as All of Bach^[12].
• O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht, BWV 118's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht'}^[13].
• O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht, BWV 118's has characteristic is recorded as Bach cantata^[14].
• O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht, BWV 118's form of creative work is recorded as motet^[15].

Product Details

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• Release type: Motet^[16]

• Genre(s): baroque, classical^[17]

• Community tags: baroque, classical^[18]

• MusicBrainz ID: 76a7c26f-e4ea-4aab-af88-aece95a6b8aa^[19]

Body

Publication

O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht, BWV 118's language of work or name is recorded as German^[9]. Its genre is funeral music^[6]. Part of include list of motets by Johann Sebastian Bach^[7], a Wikimedia list of musical works by composer^[20] and list of Bach cantatas^[8], a Wikimedia music-related list^[21].

Subject and Themes

O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht, BWV 118 is associated with the Baroque music movement^[5].

Why It Matters

O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht, BWV 118 ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]