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Bach Cantata Listener's Guide
Bekennen will ich seinen Namen (I will acknowledge His name)
Cantata 200
- Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- Epistle: Malacai iii. 1-4 (The Lord shall suddenly come to His temple)
- Gospel: Luke ii. 22-32 (Simeon prophesies of Christ)
- Rating: 2+?
All that's left of this cantata is a sad little fragment containing an alto aria. It's really quite good and well worth a listen. But, alas, that's all.
Copyright © 1998, Simon Crouch.
