Seven great sacred cantatas : in full score : from the Bach-Gesellschaft edition / Johann Sebastian Bach.

Format:

Musical score

Author/Creator:

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.

Standardized Title:

Cantatas. Selections

Language:

English

German

Subjects (All):

Cantatas, Sacred--Scores.

Cantatas, Sacred.

Genre:

Cantatas.

Scores.

Physical Description:

1 score (251 pages) ; 31 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Dover, 1985.

Summary:

Seven of the most well-loved, frequently performed sacred cantatas. Printed from a clear, modern engraving and sturdily bound; new literal line-for-line translations. Reliable Bach-Gesellschaft edition. Complete German texts.

Contents:

Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern : (for Annunciation, Mar. 25, 1725)

Bleib' bei uns, denn es will Abend werden : (for Easter Monday, Apr. 2, 1725)

Es erhub sich ein Streit : (for St. Michael, Sept. 29, 1726)

Schauet doch und sehet, ob irgend ein Schmerz sei : (for the 10th Sunday after Trinity, Aug. 1, 1723)

O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort : (for alto, tenor, and bass, for the 24th Sunday after Trinity, Nov. 7, 1723)

Sie werden aus Saba alle kommen : (for Epiphany, Jan. 6, 1724)

Gott, der Herr, ist Sonn' und Schild : (for Reformation Festival, Oct. 31, 1725).

Notes:

German words.

Reprint of works originally published 1851-1870.

"Translation of texts": p. [243]-251.

ISBN:

0486249506

OCLC:

12917675