LIEBSTER IMMANUEL
Stanza Arc
The narrative or theological arc traced by this tune's stanzas: Incarnation → Redemption → Resurrection → Doxology: Christ's complete salvific work from birth through triumph to eternal reign
Bach Cantatas Using This Tune (1)
BWV 123 — Liebster Immanuel, Herzog der Frommen
("Dearest Immanuel, duke of the righteous") (1725)
Chorale cantata. Intimate character with beautiful flute writing.