Johann Sebastian Bach
Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
Kantate BWV 1 zum Fest Mariae Verkündigung
Johann Sebastian Bach
Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
Kantate BWV 1 zum Fest Mariae Verkündigung
- Instrumentation Soloists, Mixed Choir (SATB), Organ and Orchestra
- Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
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- Edition Score
- Publisher Carus-Verlag
- Order no. CV31001-00
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With Johann Sebastian Bach's festive cantata "Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern" (BWV 1), one of the most moving masterpieces of the Baroque era comes to life. Composed for the Feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the work unfolds an incomparable brilliance and profound sense of hope through its magnificent instrumentation—featuring STB soloists, mixed choir (SATB), and a rich orchestra with two horns, two oboes da caccia, two virtuosic solo violins, strings, and organ. This high-quality full score published by Carus-Verlag provides conductors, church musicians, and ensembles with an exceptional, scholarly edition for both rehearsal and performance. Immerse yourself in Bach’s splendid setting of the renowned Lutheran hymn and enrich your repertoire with this timeless jewel of sacred choral music.