BWV 621 When on the Cross the Savior hung

Johann Sebastian Bach

BWV	621
Title	When on the Cross the Savior hung
Composed	1713, Weimar
Key	E-Minor
Scoring	Organ
Movements	Chorale
Category	Orgelbuechlein
Event	Lent
Author of text	Unknown
Text	When on the Cross the Savior hung, And that sore load that on Him weigh'd With bitter pangs His nature wrung, Seven words amid His pain He said; Oh let then well to heart be laid!
Manuscript	Estate Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy; Bodleian library, Oxford; Music library, Leipzig; Johann Sebastian Bach Institute, Goettingen; Conservatory, Brussels; Yale University, New Haven; University library, Warzawa