Gott, wie dein Name, so ist auch dein Ruhm, BWV 171
Gott, wie dein Name, so ist auch dein Ruhm, BWV 171, is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. He composed it in Leipzig for New Year's Day and probably first performed it on 1 January 1729.
Thomaskirche, Leipzig
John Eliot Gardiner, who conducted the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, in 2007
Christian Friedrich Henrici, writing under the pen name Picander, was a German poet and librettist for many of the cantatas which Johann Sebastian Bach composed in Leipzig.
Plaque in Leipzig