Magnificat (1731)

BWV 243

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750) [ Germany ]

Arr.: Jadassohn, Salomon (1831-1902) [ Germany ]

Edition
Published by Breitkopf & Haertel [Germany]
Ref. : ChB 261 ; EB 3360  (52 p.)
Type of material: Separate voice parts ; Piano-vocal score ; Hire material
ISMN/ISBN : M-004-16173-9
 
Description
Text in: Latin
Epoque: 18th century  (1700-1749)
Genre-Style-Form: Magnificat ; Cantata ; Sacred
Type of Choir: SSATB  (5 mixed voices )
Soloist(s): Sopran (2) / Alt (1) / Tenor (1) / Bass (1)  (5 soloist(s))
Instrumentation: Baroque orchestra  (17 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Transverse Flute (2) ; Oboe (2) ; Oboe d'amore (2) ; Bassoon (2) ; Trumpet (3) ; Timpani ; Organ (1) ; Violin I ; Violin II ; Viola (1) ; Double-bass viol
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): D
Tonality: D major
Duration: 40.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Christmas
Biblical references: Luke : 1,46-55