Johann Sebastian Bach
Jesus schläft, was soll ich hoffen
Kantate BWV 81 zum 4. Sonntag nach Epiphanias
Johann Sebastian Bach
Jesus schläft, was soll ich hoffen
Kantate BWV 81 zum 4. Sonntag nach Epiphanias
- Instrumentation Soloists, Mixed Choir (SATB), 2 Recorders, 2 Oboes, Strings and Organ
- Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
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- Publisher Carus-Verlag
- Order no. CV31081-00-DL
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Immerse yourself in the dramatic and comforting soundscape of Johann Sebastian Bach: The cantata "Jesus schläft, was soll ich hoffen" (BWV 81), composed for the 4th Sunday after Epiphany, is an impressive masterpiece of Baroque emotional expression. Bach vividly captures the existential fear of the tempest and the redeeming trust in divine intervention with unparalleled musical intensity. The versatile scoring for soloists (alto, tenor, bass), mixed choir (SATB), two recorders, two oboes d'amore, strings, and organ creates a captivating spectrum of orchestral colors—ranging from intimate lamentation to stormy triumphs. With this practical score download from the renowned Carus-Verlag, you gain immediate digital access to a high-quality edition, ideally suited for rehearsals, performances, and scholarly study.