Johann Sebastian Bach
Himmelskönig, sei willkommen A-Dur
Kantate BWV 182 zum Sonntag Palmarum oder zum Fest Mariae Verkündigung
Johann Sebastian Bach
Himmelskönig, sei willkommen A-Dur
Kantate BWV 182 zum Sonntag Palmarum oder zum Fest Mariae Verkündigung
- Instrumentation Soloists, Mixed Choir (SATB), Recorder, Violin, Strings and Continuo
- Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
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Difficulty Level
- Edition Score
- Publisher Carus-Verlag
- Order no. CV31182-00
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Description:
Experience a true masterpiece of Baroque vocal art with Johann Sebastian Bach's festive cantata "Himmelskönig, sei willkommen" (BWV 182) in A major. Written for Palm Sunday or the Feast of the Annunciation, this work enchants audiences with its rich tonal colors and profound spiritual depth. The exquisite instrumentation—featuring soloists (ATB), mixed choir (SATB), sweet-toned recorder, solo violin, strings with two violas, and basso continuo—imbues the music with an intimate yet jubilant character, from the buoyant opening sonata to the contemplative closing chorale. This high-quality full score published by Carus-Verlag provides conductors, choirs, and instrumentalists with an authoritative, scholarly foundation for a stylish and inspiring performance of this Bach gem.