Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)
Magnificat Es-Dur BWV 243a
4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SSATB), orchestra, basso continuo
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Details
- For
- 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SSATB), orchestra, basso continuo
- Product Type
- Piano reduction (Urtext edition)
- Author / Composer
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Editor
- Alfred Dürr
- Product number
- 217970
- Difficulty Level
- 3
Description
Bach's original setting of the Magnificat in E-flat major written for Christmas vespers in 1723 includes four inserts, placed at the end of the score, to give a dramataic representation of the Nativity. Although the later D major version is most often performed today, this earlier E-flat major version stands on its own merits with many attractive features which disappeared with the downward transposition.
Scoring: Soprano solo (2), Alto solo, Tenor solo, Bass solo, Mixed choir: SSATB, Trumpet...