
Johann Sebastian Bach
| BWV | 645 |
| Title | Wake, awake, for night is flying |
| Composed | 1747, Leipzig |
| Scoring | Organ |
| Key | E-flat-Major |
| Movements | Chorale |
| Category | Schuebler Chorales |
| Event | First Sunday in Advent |
| Author of text | Philipp Nicolai, 1599 |
| Text |
Wake,
awake, for night is flying, Zion hears the watchmen singing, |
| YouTube | Video 1 |
| Manuscript | Estate Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy; Bodleian library, Oxford; Music library, Leipzig; Yale University, New Haven |