St. Matthew Passion (1727)
Matthäus Passion ; Passion according to St. Matthew ; Passion St. Matthew
BWV 244
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750) [Germany]
Text by
Henrici, Christian Friedrich
(1700-1764)
[Germany]
Edition
Published by
Dover Publications
[USA]
Ref. :
Dover 26257X
Description
Text in:
German
Epoque:
18th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred
Type of Choir:
SATB
(4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
sattbb
Instrumentation:
Double orchestra
Instruments:
Transverse flute (4) ; Oboe (4) ; Bassoon (1) ; Viola da gamba (1) ; Harpsichord (1) ; Organ (1) ; Strings
Duration:
180.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Passion ; Holy Week
