A sacred song from the Baroque era, part of the "Schemellis Gesangbuch" collection. It combines Schemelli's devotional text with Bach's harmonically rich melody, reflecting Lutheran pietism.
A devotional song from the Schemelli Gesangbuch, with Bach's harmonization exemplifying Baroque sacred music. The text reflects pietist themes of Christ's humility.
A delicate Baroque chorale harmonization by Bach featuring modal contrasts, originally composed for Schemelli's Songbook with Gerhardt's text. The piece demonstrates Bach's mastery of Lutheran hymn settings.