Johann Sebastian Bach
Christ lag in Todes Banden
Kantate BWV 4 zum Osterfest (Frühfassung)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Christ lag in Todes Banden
Kantate BWV 4 zum Osterfest (Frühfassung)
- Instrumentation Soloists, Mixed Choir (SATB), Strings and Organ
- Edition Set of Parts
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Difficulty Level
- Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
- Editor Reinhold Kubik
- Publisher Carus-Verlag
- Editor Reinhold Kubik
- Lyricist Martin Luther
- Order no. CV31004-19
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Description:
Experience a musical masterpiece by the young Johann Sebastian Bach: The Easter cantata "Christ lag in Todes Banden" (BWV 4) is among the most impressive and earliest surviving vocal works by the composer. Based on Martin Luther's powerful Easter hymn, Bach's early version unfolds a gripping theological and musical drama celebrating the triumph of life over death. Scored for soloists, mixed choir (SATB), strings, and organ, this work captivates with its masterful chorale settings and dense polyphony. This high-quality set of parts from the renowned Carus-Verlag provides ensembles and choirs with first-class performing material for a magnificent, historically informed performance. An indispensable highlight for Easter church services and concert programs alike!
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