Probably dating from the Weimar Period, this work conveys a lively tempo with its name, but the main impression it gives is of grandeur and glory.
Some questions have been raised regarding its authorship.

Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach.
Performer: Ian Dollins.
MUSOPEN Song:
https://musopen.org/music/940/johann-sebastian-bach/alla-breve-in-d-bwv-589/
Creative Commons License: Public Domain Mark 1.0
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Public Domain Image:
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Johann_Sebastian_Bach.jpg