Christ lag in Todesbanden / Christ lay in death's grim prison (1708)

BWV 004

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

Arr.: Schönstedt, Arno (1913-2002) [ Germany ]
Bernstein, Walter Heinz (1922-2014) [ Germany ]

Text by Luther, Martin (1483-1546) [Germany] (1524)
Adaptor of the text: Terry, Charles Sanford (1864-1936) [Great Britain]
Edition
Published by Breitkopf & Haertel [Germany] , 1968
Ref. : ChB 4504 ; EB 7004 ; PB/OB 4504  (56 p.)
Type of material: Orchestral parts ; Piano-vocal score ; Choral score ; Full score
ISMN/ISBN : M-004-17158-5
 
Description
Text in: German + adapted in English
Epoque: 18th century  (1700-1749)
Genre-Style-Form: Cantata ; Sacred
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s): Sopran (1) / Alt (1) / Tenor (1) / Bass (1)  (4 soloist(s))
Instrumentation: Chamber orchestra  (10 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Cornett (1) ; Trombone (3) ; Violin I ; Violin II ; Viola (2) ; Cello (1) ; Organ (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): D
Tonality: E minor
Duration: 22.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Easter Day
 
   Audio excerpt

sung by Nordic Chamber Choir
conducted by Nicol Matt

Discographic ref. : Brilliant Classics, 99575/2

   Video


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