Johann Sebastian Bach
Messe in h-Moll BWV 232
Johann Sebastian Bach
Messe in h-Moll BWV 232
- Instrumentation Soloist, Mixed Choir (SATB) and Orchestra
- Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
- Editor Joshua Rifkin
- Edition Study Score
- Publisher Breitkopf & Härtel
- Order no. PB5303
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Description:
Johann Sebastian Bach's Mass in B minor BWV 232 is widely regarded as one of the most sublime masterpieces in music history. It took nearly 150 years of editorial history for this monumental composition for soloists, mixed choir (SATB), and orchestra to finally be presented in a musical text that reflects Bach's authentic "ultimate version" as closely as possible. With this first-class study score, Breitkopf & Härtel delivers an indispensable companion for conductors, students, and devoted music lovers. The handy format combines scholarly precision with optimal readability, providing fascinating insights into Bach's contrapuntal mastery and profound sonic splendour. Experience and study the timeless musical legacy of the great Thomaskantor in a definitive, benchmark edition.