Passion according to St. Luke : (1779) / Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach ; pasticcio incorporating music by Georg Benda, Gottfried August Homilius, Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel, and Georg Philipp Telemann ; edited by Ellen Exner.

Format Musical Score
Publication InfoLos Altos, CA : The Packard Humanities Institute, 2016.
Description1 score (xxiii, 114 pages, 7 pages of plates) : facsimiles ; 33 cm.
Subjects

Other author/creatorHomilius, Gottfried August, 1714-1785, composer.
Other author/creatorBenda, Johann, 1713-1752, composer.
Other author/creatorStölzel, Gottfried Heinrich, 1690-1749, composer.
Other author/creatorTelemann, Georg Philipp, 1681-1767, composer.
Other author/creatorExner, Ellen, editor.
Other author/creatorBach-Archiv Leipzig, issuing body.
Other author/creatorSächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, issuing body.
Other author/creatorHarvard University issuing body.
Uniform titlePassions-Musik nach dem Evangelisten Lucas. H. 792.
Variant title Title on table of contents: Passions-Musik nach dem Evangelisten Lucas, H 792
SeriesThe complete works / Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach. Series IV: Oratorios and passions ; volume 6.3
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel, 1714-1788. Works. 2005 ; ser. IV, v. 6.3. ^A1016325
Local noteJoyner-FOR JOYNER MUSIC LIBRARY HOLDINGS OF THE SERIES, Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel, 1714-1788. Works. 2005, SEARCH BY SERIES TITLE OR CALL NUMBER M3 .B103 2005.
General noteFor vocal soloists (SATB), chorus (SATB), and orchestra (2 horns, 2 flutes, 2 bassoons, violin I-II concertato, violin I-II, viola, and continuo (cello and organ)).
General noteOriginal performance forces probably consisted of only 15 players for the instruments and 8 singers for the vocal ensemble, using two voices in each range for the choruses, with the solo parts divided between the singers in the ensemble.
General noteRecitatives generally by Telemann, with music for non-recitative sections borrowed from sacred works by Homilius (HoWV I.4 and II.72), Benda (L 515, 542, and 548) and Stölzel (Passion oratorio Sechs geistliche Betrachtungen des leidenden und sterbenden Jesu); C.P.E. Bach probably only composed no. 6, 21, and 22.
General noteIn cooperation with the Bach-Archiv Leipzig, the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, and Harvard University.
General noteFigured bass unrealized.
General noteIncludes preface and critical report.
LanguageGerman words; libretto also printed separately as text (pages xix-xxiii).
Genre/formHoly Week music.
ISBN9781938325151
ISBN193832515X

Availability

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Music Music Stacks M3 .B103 2005 SER. 4 V. 6.3 ✔ Available