Matthäus-Passion, SWV 479 (Schütz, Heinrich)

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Editor Fritz Stein (1879–1961)
Publisher. Info. London: Ernst Eulenburg, n.d.(ca.1932). Plate E.E. 4870.
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Misc. Notes Colour scans: 300dpi.
Monochrome: Scanned at 900dpi grayscale, manipulated via contrast, converted to monochrome. No filter, not cleaned.
Landscape. Based upon the copy by Joh. Zach. Grundig (ca.1692) – See discussion.
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Editor Fritz Schmid (1891–1953)
Publisher. Info. Kassel: Bärenreiter-Verlag, 1929. Plate 300.
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Arranger Arnold Mendelssohn (1855–1933), piano reduction
Editor Friedrich Zimmer (1855–1919)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1887). Plate V.A. 720.
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Monochrome (ca. 300dpi)
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Work Title Matthäus-Passion
Alternative. Title Historia des Leidens und Sterbens unseres Herrn und Heiland Jesu Christi nach dem Evangelisten Matthäus
St Matthew Passion
Composer Schütz, Heinrich
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. SWV 479
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IHS 89
Key G Dorian mode
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1666
First Performance. Schloßkirche Dresden, 1666-04-01 (1666-04-11 NS)
Librettist Martin Luther (1483-1546)
Language German
Dedication 5th Sunday in Lent (Judica; "Passion Sunday")
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation 2 sopranos, alto, 3 tenors, 2 basses, mixed chorus (SATB)