Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)
Glory to God in the highest BWV 197a / 197.1
Cantata for the 1st day of Christmas
4 solister (SATB), blandad kör (SATB), orkester, basso continuo
Detaljer
- För
- 4 solister (SATB), blandad kör (SATB), orkester, basso continuo
- Typ av produkt
- Klaverutdrag (urtext)
- Författare / Kompositör
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Utgivare
- Pieter Dirksen
- Produktnummer
- 1549505
- Svårighetsgrad
- svår
Beskrivning
Only the text and the last page of the autograph score of the Christmas Cantata Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe BWV 197.1 (197a) have survived, beginning with the end of the 2nd aria. This, along with the complete surviving 3rd aria are found in parody versions in the Wedding Cantata BWV 197 / BWV3 197.2, from which this cantata takes its BWV number. For a long time there has been a fascinating theory about the missing opening chorus: could this have been the parody source for the Gloria in the Mass i...
