Johann Sebastian Bach
Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen
Kantate BWV 56 zum 19. Sonntag nach Trinitatis
Johann Sebastian Bach
Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen
Kantate BWV 56 zum 19. Sonntag nach Trinitatis
- Instrumentation Soloist, Mixed Choir (SATB), 2 Oboes, English Horn, Cello, Strings and Organ
- Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
- Edition Score
- Publisher Carus-Verlag
- Order no. CV31056-00
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Description:
Experience one of Johann Sebastian Bach's most moving masterpieces: The renowned solo cantata 'Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen' BWV 56 for the 19th Sunday after Trinity captivates performers and audiences alike. Bach masterfully traces the path from earthly hardship and yearning hope to heavenly salvation through deeply touching musical expression. The work features an exquisite instrumentation for bass solo, solo cello, two oboes, taille (English horn), strings, and organ, culminating in a comforting final chorale for mixed choir (SATB). Set in G minor and C Dorian, it unfolds as a profoundly spiritual and auditory experience. With this meticulously prepared full score from the renowned Carus-Verlag, conductors and ensembles receive a first-class edition for unforgettable performances in both liturgical and concert settings.