Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)
Passion Music after the Evangelist Matthew
Arrangement of Johann Sebastian Bach's St. Matthew Passion
Soloists, mixed choir, orchestra
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Details
- For
- Soloists, mixed choir, orchestra
- Product Type
- Score (Urtext edition)
- Author / Composer
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Arranger
- Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
- Editor
- Malcolm Bruno
- Product number
- 1615909
Description
- Foreword in two languages (Eng/Ger)
- Detailed Critical Commentary (Eng)
- Practical, manageable piano reduction
It is hard to imagine today that the music of J. S. Bach fell into oblivion for about half a century after the composer’s death. His successors at the Thomaskirche preferred simpler homophonic compositions, and by the beginning of the 19th century his music served only as a subject of academic study. The composer and teacher Carl Friedrich Zelter greatly appreciated Bach’s cont...