Barenreiter Bach J.S. - La Passion Selon SAINT-matthieu BWV 244 - Score
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Summary of This Score
A major masterpiece of the choral repertoire, Bach, Johann Sebastian's St Matthew Passion BWV 244 is offered here in a softcover version, designed to meet the practical needs of musicians. This presentation prioritizes everyday usability, whether preparing a performance, working on transitions, or following the overall structure during rehearsals.
The strength of this publication lies in maintaining the proven musical text : the score reproduces the validated content of the complete edition, without modification. You thus benefit from a stable working base, particularly appreciated by ensembles and conductors seeking a consistent reference from one rehearsal to another, while enjoying a lighter format.
The edition is also distinguished by its revised foreword, enriched and made more accessible through the addition of an English translation alongside the German. This bilingual approach facilitates understanding of the context, editorial choices, and essential information about the work, providing real comfort to international users or ensemble libraries.
In summary, this score combines reliable reading with ergonomics suited to choral work, making this edition an excellent choice for musicians who wish to have an effective rehearsal and study resource for the St Matthew Passion BWV 244.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | ||
| Composer | Bach, Johann Sebastian | Genre | classical score |
| Instrumentation | choir | Language | German and English |
Questions frequently asked
Is this edition of the St Matthew Passion BWV 244 a full score?
The label "Score" and the retention of the musical text from the full edition indicate a score intended for following the work as a whole.
Is the Bach BWV 244 score suitable for choir rehearsals?
Its softcover presentation is designed for rehearsal work and overall architectural overview. The indicated instrumentation is choir. The format favors regular use by musicians and conductors.
In which languages are the texts of this edition?
The revised preface is provided in German and English.
Has the musical content been altered in this softcover version?
The musical text reproduces without modification the validated content of the full edition. This continuity allows keeping the same musical reference throughout rehearsals.
Who composed the St Matthew Passion BWV 244?
The work referenced BWV 244 was composed by Johann Sebastian Bach and belongs to the classical repertoire.
