Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)

St. John Passion "O Mensch, bewein" BWV 245.2

Version II (1725) Bärenreiter Urtext

4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, basso continuo

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4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, basso continuo
Product Type
Harmony parts (complete winds)
Author / Composer
Johann Sebastian Bach
Editor
Manuel Bärwald
Product number
1534660
Release Year
2022
Description
  • Complete scholarly critical edition based on the Urtext from the “New Bach Edition – Revised” (NBArev)
  • Foreword in two languages (Ger/Eng)

Unlike Bach’s other oratorio compositions, there is no definitive version of the St. John Passion. The first version of 1724 which is today’s standard version represents a mixture of different readings but it was not performed like this in Bach’s day.

On the other hand, the second version of 1725 was performed under the direction of Bach himself an...

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