Johann sebastian bach 16851750 gottes zeit ist die allerbeste zeitkantate nr106 actus tragicus bwv 106 funeral cantata written in 1708 muhlhaus. Gottes zeit ist die allerbeste zeit gods time is the very best time bwv 106 also known as actus tragicus is an early sacred cantata composed by johann sebastian bach in muhlhausen intended for a funeral the earliest source for the composition is a copied manuscript dated 1768 therefore the date of the composition is not certain. Opus catalogue number op cat no bwv 106 bc a 18 i catalogue number i cat no ijb 260 key e flat major movements sections movts secs 4 movements sonatina e major movement in multiple parts a chorus gottes zeit ist die allerbeste zeit e major c minor b arioso tenor ach herr lehre uns bedenken c minor. Genre sacred cantata language german instruments orchestra 2 recorders 2 gambas continuo first published 1876 in bach gesellschaft ausgabe band 23 opus bwv 0106 4 movements description external websites gottes zeit ist die allerbeste zeit at the petrucci music library imslp view the wikipedia article on bwv 106. Get this from a library kantate nr 106 gottes zeit ist die allerbeste zeit cantata no 106 gods time is best fur sopran alt teno bass solo und chor nach worten der heiligen schrift bwv 106 johann sebastian bach j michael diack otto schroder