Blessed ist the man (Selig ist der Mann) Cantata for the 2nd day of Christmas by Johann Sebastian Bach 4-Part - Sheet Music
By Johann Sebastian Bach
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Blessed ist the man (Selig ist der Mann)
19935456
19935456
19935456
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Soli SB, SATB Choir, 2 Oboes, English Horn, 2 Violins, Viola, Basso continuo
SKU: CA.3105712
Cantata for the 2nd day of Christmas. Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Edited by Frieder Rempp. Arranged by Paul Horn. This edition: urtext. Stuttgart Urtext Edition: Bach vocal. Violin 2. Sacred vocal music, Christmas. Single Part, Violin 2. Composed 1725. BWV 57. 8 pages. Duration 28 minutes. Carus Verlag #CV 31.057/12. Published by Carus Verlag (CA.3105712).ISBN 9790007206574. Language: German/English. Text: Lehms, Georg Christian. Text: Georg Christian Lehms.
The first performance of this cantata, which belongs to Bach's third annual cycle of cantatas, took place on the 2nd day of Christmas in 1725. With the exception of the closing chorale, with a text from 1711 by Georg Christian Lehms, the text of the cantata refers to St. Stephan, the first martyr of the New Testament and patron saint whose name day occurs on 26 December. In a dialog between the Soul (Soprano) and Jesus (bass) the struggle with sin is recounted respectively in two expressive arias arias. The entire orchestra is involved in the first movement as well as in in the closing chorale together with the choir. Score and part available separately - see item CA.3105700.
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