Viola
SKU:
CA.3124513
Version
IV. Composed by
Johann Sebastian Bach.
Edited by Peter Wollny.
Arranged by Paul Horn.
This edition: urtext.
Stuttgart Urtext Edition:
Bach vocal. German title:
Johannespassion 1749.
Innovative practice aids,
Sacred vocal music,
Oratorios, Passions, Lent
and Passiontide.
Individual part. Composed
1749. BWV 245. 24 pages.
Duration 120 minutes.
Carus Verlag #CV
31.245/13. Published by
Carus Verlag
(CA.3124513).
ISBN
9790007211400. Language:
German/English.
Wit
h the unfinished revision
(1739) as an appendix.
The St. John Passion
ranks among the great
vocal works from Bach's
Leipzig years. In
contrast to his other
large-scale choral works,
however, Bach never gave
this work a definitive
final form. Rather, for
every performance he made
numerous changes. All
previous editions of the
St. John Passion have
combined readings from
various layers of
sources. The wish often
expressed by conductors
to perform an authentic
version is made possible
for the first time with
the present edition in
this fourth and final
version which was
performed under Bach's
direction in 1749. At the
same time, with the aid
of the appendix it is
possible to perform the
work in the traditional
mixed version.. Score and
part available separately
- see item
CA.3124500.