Johann Sebastian Bach
Chorale Prelude: Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV 720
Johann Sebastian Bach
Chorale Prelude: Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV 720
- Instrumentation Orchestra
- Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
- Editor Leopold Stokowski
- Series Kalmus Orchestra Library
- Edition Score
- Publisher Edwin F. Kalmus
- Order no. K-A262001
Description:
EIN' FESTE BURG IST UNSER GOTT ("A Mighty Fortress Is Our God") is among the best known hymns written by reformer Martin Luther, and has been used by many composers, including by J.S. Bach, in various settings. Bach's chorale prelude (BWV 720) was written for organ. This symphonic transcription was completed by famed conductor Leopold Stowkowski and edited by Edwin E. Heilakka.