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Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata BWV 140 Wachet auf ruft uns die Stimme: Mixed


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Wachet auf ruft uns die Stimme (Wake ye maids! hark strikes the hour) (BWV 140)Cantata for the 27th sunday after Trinity The Cantata BWV 140 was written in 1731 and first performed in Leipzig on November 25 of that year - the performance was directed by Bach himself. In addition to three vocal soloists and chorus the work is scored for two Oboes English Horn Bassoon Horn Violino Piccolo Strings and Continuo. The Cantata Wachet auf 'Sleepers Awake' is based on a hymn by Philipp Nicolai also written in 1731 for the 27th Sunday after Trinity.   Urtext of the NewBach Edition Study score format 22.5 x 16.5cm (TP1140) performance material (BA10140) and vocal score (BA10140-90) available for sale

Instrumentation :

Soli, Mixted choir and accompaniment


Sub-instrumentation :

Soli, chœur mixte et piano


Publisher :

Barenreiter


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