Bach - Sinfonia from Cantata BWV 29 | Netherlands Bach Society

For the complete cantata ’Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir’ BWV 29 go to: The festive sinfonia from cantata ’Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir’ originally comes from a wedding cantata presumed to have been written in 1729. The organ ‘tune’, nowadays better known as the ‘Nokia tune’, is much older. Bach composed this melody in Köthen in 1720, as a piece for solo violin: Partita no. 3 in E major BWV 1006. Recorded for the project All of Bach on March 15th at St Martin’s Church, Groningen. If you want to help us complete All of Bach, please subscribe to our channel or consider donating For the interview with organist Leo van Doeselaar and violinist Shunske Sato on BWV 29 go to For the interview with conductor Jos van Veldhoven on BWV 29 go to For the interview with soprano Maria Keohane on ’Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir’ go to For further information on BWV 29 and this production go to All of Bach is a project of the Netherlands Bach Society / Nederlandse Bachvereniging, offering high-quality film recordings of the works by Johann Sebastian Bach, performed by the Netherlands Bach Society and her guest musicians. Visit our free online treasury for more videos and background material For concert dates and further information go to Netherlands Bach Society Jos van Veldhoven, conductor Leo van Doeselaar, organist