Durchlauchtster Leopold, BWV 173.1, is a secular cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. Bach composed the cantata for performance in Köthen to celebrate the birthday of Leopold von Anhalt-Köthen. The canta
Leopold von Anhalt-Köthen
Er rufet seinen Schafen mit Namen, BWV 175, is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. He composed the cantata in Leipzig for the third day of Pentecost and first performed it on 22 May 1725.
Durchlauchtster Leopold, BWV 173a
…to form his cantata Erhöhtes Fleisch und Blut, BWV 173.2, for Pentecost Monday, and in 1725 he took movement 7 for his cantata for Pentecost Tuesday Er rufet seinen Schafen mit Namen, BWV 175. The cantata was published in 1887 in the first complete edition of the composer's works, the Bach-Gesellschaft-Ausgabe…
Christiana Mariana von Ziegler, author of the cantata text
The Good Shepherd, by Jean-Baptiste de Champaigne