Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)
Mass in B minor BWV 232 – Facsimile
Facsimile of the autograph score in the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
5 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SSAATTBB), orchestra, basso continuo
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Details
- For
- 5 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SSAATTBB), orchestra, basso continuo
- Product Type
- Score (facsimile hardcover)
- Author / Composer
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Editor
- Christoph Wolff
- Product number
- 586130
- Languages
- latin
Description
In response to a continued interest in a scholarly facsimile of the Mass in B minor, a new cloth-bound facsimile edition (BVK 2194) has now been published. This replaces the original BÄRENREITER FACSIMILE edition (BVK 1911).
Johann Sebastian Bach completed the Mass in B minor in 1748/49 shortly after the Art of Fugue and shortly before his death. This late work is as concentrated and rich in compositional technique as scarcely any other work. As early as 1818, Hans-Georg Nägeli enthusiastical...