Bach used this cantata in three slightly different versions, paying homage to Christian, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels on the occasion of his visit to Leipzig, performed on 12 January 1729.
Bach used this cantata in three slightly different versions. This cantata in three slightly different versions was paying homage to Christian, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels on the occasion of his visit to Leipzig. Weissenfels on the occasion of his visit was performed on 12 January 1729.