Format : Score
SKU: CA.3115019
ISBN 9790007136819. Key: B minor. Language: German/English.
The cantata Nach dir, Herr, verlanget mich (O my Lord, I long for thee) BWV 150 is one of the earliest cantatas from Bach's Muhlhausen period. Its authenticity was long disputed, partly because of the stylistic characteristics of this early work, but also because the cantata only survives in sources dating from the period after Bach's death. However, in recent years a hidden dedication to Conrad Meckbach, a member of the Muhlhausen town council and patron of Bach, has been deciphered: the initial letters of the free poetry reveal the acrostic Doctor Conrad Meckbach (in the 18th century spelling), revealing a link to the city of Muhlhausen and almost certainly confirming Bach's authorship of the cantata. The occasion of the composition of the work is still unknown. The small instrumental scoring for just two violins, bassoon, and continuo, plus the fact that only the soprano is given a solo movement, suggest a performance with modest resources. Score and parts available separately - see item CA.3115000.
SKU: CA.3115049
ISBN 9790007241469. Key: B minor. Language: German/English.
The cantata Nach dir, Herr, verlanget mich (O my Lord, I long for thee) BWV 150 is one of the earliest cantatas from Bach's Muhlhausen period. Its authenticity was long disputed, partly because of the stylistic characteristics of this early work, but also because the cantata only survives in sources dating from the period after Bach's death. However, in recent years a hidden dedication to Conrad Meckbach, a member of the Muhlhausen town council and patron of Bach, has been deciphered: the initial letters of the free poetry reveal the acrostic Doctor Conrad Meckbach (in the 18th century spelling), revealing a link to the city of Muhlhausen and almost certainly confirming Bach's authorship of the cantata. The occasion of the composition of the work is still unknown. The small instrumental scoring for just two violins, bassoon, and continuo, plus the fact that only the soprano is given a solo movement, suggest a performance with modest resources. Score and part available separately - see item CA.3115000.
SKU: CA.7002410
ISBN 9790007082345. Key: C major. Language: German.
SKU: CA.891400
ISBN 9790007098285.
SKU: CA.517900
ISBN 9790007009496.
SKU: TM.10077VS
Sandra Dackow Little Known Gem - Grade V+ (Advanced, Professional).
SKU: TM.10077SET
SKU: TM.10077SC
SKU: CA.1803600
ISBN 9790007031947.
SKU: CA.200600
ISBN 9790007006068.
SKU: CA.1920300
ISBN 9790007032173.
SKU: CA.1990300
ISBN 9790007033118.
SKU: CA.173000
ISBN 9790007087890. Key: G major. Language: German.
In combination with the 11th verse of the chorale Nach dir, oh Herr, verlanget mich by Paul Gerhardt (1647).