Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)
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Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe (1851-1899), Band 5.2
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Part 1. Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die Tage - Full Score
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Part 2. Und es waren Hirten in derselben Gegend - Full Score
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Part 3. Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen - Full Score
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Part 4. Fallt mit Danken, fallt mit Loben - Full Score
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Part 5. Ehre sei dir, Gott, gesungen - Full Score
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Part 6. Herr, wenn die stolzen Feinde schnauben - Full Score
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Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1856, Plate B.W. V(2)
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Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(1876), plate V.A. 13
Transcriptions, Arrangments, Excerpts, etc.
Collection of 10 chorales
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Corales I/05 y09 , II/03 y 08 , III/05, 10 y 12, V/04 y 11,VI/06.
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8 Chorales, transcription for Double Reed Quartet
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Double Reed Quartet means Oboe, Cor anglais, Bassoboe, Bassoon
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General Information
| Work Title | Christmas Oratorio | ||
| Alternative Title | Weihnachtsoratorium | ||
| Composer | Bach, Johann Sebastian | Genre | Oratorio |
| Opus/Catalogue Number | BWV 248 | Librettist | Christian Friedrich Henrici (Picander) |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 6 | Language | German |
| Dedication | Piece Style | Baroque | |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1734-1735 | Instrumentation | Soli, Chorus / Orchestra |
| Year of First Publication | 1856 (Bach Gesellschaft Ausgabe) | Discuss this piece | |
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Misc. Comments
Section Listing
- Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die Tage (Cantata for Christmas Day)
- Und es waren Hirten in derselben Gegend (Cantata for the 2nd Day of Christmas)
- Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen (Cantata for the 3rd Day of Christmas)
- Fallt mit Danken, fallt mit Loben (Cantata for New Year's Day)
- Ehre sei dir, Gott, gesungen (Cantata the Sunday after New Year)
- Herr, wenn die stolzen Feinde schnauben (Cantata for the Feast of Epiphany)
Parts of Cantatas1-5 were adapted from the secular cantatas BWV 213 and BWV 215, most of Cantata 6 from lost cantata BWV 248a.
