Quartalstücke. / Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach ; edited by Mark W. Knoll ; Appendix C edited by Clemens Harasim.

Author/creator Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel composer.
Format Musical Score
Publication InfoLos Altos, CA : The Packard Humanities Institute, 2015.
Description1 score (xxix, 301 pages, 12 pages of plates) : facsimiles ; 33 cm.
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Other author/creatorKnoll, Mark W., editor.
Other author/creatorHarasim, Clemens, 1974- editor.
Other author/creatorBach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750 composer.
Other author/creatorGraun, Karl Heinrich, 1704-1759, composer.
Other author/creatorHomilius, Gottfried August, 1714-1785, composer.
Included WorkBach, Carl Philipp Emanuel, 1714-1788. Oster-Musik, H. 803.
Included WorkBach, Carl Philipp Emanuel, 1714-1788. Oster-Musik, H. 805.
Included WorkBach, Carl Philipp Emanuel, 1714-1788. Oster-Musik, H. 807.
Other author/creatorBach-Archiv Leipzig, issuing body.
Other author/creatorSächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, issuing body.
Other author/creatorHarvard University issuing body.
Uniform titleChoral music. Selections
SeriesThe complete works. Series V, Choral music / Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach ; volume 2.1
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel, 1714-1788. Works. 2005 ; ser. V, v. 2.1. ^A1016325
Contents Gott hat den Herrn auferwecket: Wq 244 / incorporating music by Johann Sebastian Bach -- Jauchzet, frohlocket: W. 242 / incorporating music by Johann Sebastian Bach, Carl Heinrich Graun, and Gottfried August Homilius -- Nun danket alle Gott: Wq 241 -- Anbetung dem Erbarmer: Wq 243.
General noteSacred cantatas for Easter celebrations.
General noteFor chorus (SATB), vocal soloists (STB (Wq 244, 242, 241) or SATB (Wq 243)), and orchestra with continuo.
General noteIssued in cooperation with the Bach-Archiv Leipzig, the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, and Harvard University.
General noteWq 244 (H. 803) given in the Berlin version; the final movement is BWV 342 by J.S. Bach, to which C.P.E. Bach added flutes.
General noteWq 242, 241, and 243 (H. 804, 805, and 807) are pasticcios; Wq 242 contains music by C.P.E. Bach, J.S. Bach, C.H. Graun, and Homilius; Wq. 241 and 243 contain new and previously composed music by C.P.E. Bach and harmonizations, possibly by C.P.E. Bach or others, of previously existing chorale melodies.
General noteWq 242 (H. 804) contains the opening chorus from J.S. Bach's Weichnachtsoratorium (movement 1), newly composed recitatives by C.P.E. Bach (movements 2 and 4), an aria taken from C.H.Graun's Italian cantata Fidi compagni a suon di tromba, GraunWV B:III:27, using a new German text (movement 3), an aria borrowed from the cantata Uns schützet Israels Gott, HoWV II.78, by Homilius (movement 5), and a harmonization of unknown origin of the chorale melody Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern (movement 6).
General noteWq 241 (H. 805) contains 3 different chorale melody harmonizations of unknown origin of Nun danket alle Gott (movements 1, 5 and 9), newly composed recitatives by C.P.E. Bach (movements 4 and 7), a borrowed recitative from Wq 242 (H. 804) (movement 2), music for an aria composed by C.P.E. Bach for the Einführungsmusik Palm, H. 821a (movement 6), and the arietta and double-choir work Heilig, Wq 217 (H. 778) (movement 8).
General noteWq 243 (H. 807) contains a newly composed aria (movement 3), a composite movement for chorus containing a chorus originally composed for the Einführungsmusik Hornbostel, H. 821e, transposed up a whole step, and an arrangement of the song Halleluja, Jesus lebet, Wq 198/14 (H. 752/14) (movement 1), newly composed recitatives (movements 2, 4, and 6), an aria used in several earlier works (movement 5), a chorus incorporating music originally used for a Magnificat in 1749 (movement 7), and a chorale melody harmonization of unknown origin (movement 8).
General noteAppendix A contains harmonizations by Telemann of choral melodies used in different performing versions of Wq 244; appendix B contains the original setting by Graun of the aria Fende il sol con suoi bei raggi from GraunWV B:III:27; appendix C contains Amen! Lob und Preis und Stärke, Wq 226 (H. 834), used as a replacement chorus for the opening chorale in Wq 241 (H. 805).
General noteFigured bass unrealized.
General noteIncludes prefaces and introduction in English.
LanguageGerman words, also printed separately as text (pages xxv-xxix).
Contains title Oster-Musik.
ISBN1933280840
ISBN9781933280844

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