| Authorship Note This is actually an arrangement by Bach of the Sanctus from the Missa superba by Johann Caspar Kerll. |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 sanctus |
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| Composition Year | 1747–48 |
| Genre Categories | Sanctus; Religious works; Masses; |
| Related Works | Missa superba by Johann Caspar Kerll |
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| Work Title | Sanctus |
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| Composer | Bach, Johann Sebastian |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | BWV 241 ; BC E 17 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IJB 565 |
| Key | D major |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 sanctus |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1747–48 |
| First Performance. | 1747-48 in Leipzig |
| First Publication. | 1894 (BGA) |
| Librettist | Latin Mass |
| Language | Latin |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Baroque |
| Piece Style | Baroque |
| Instrumentation | 2 mixed choruses (SATB/SATB), orchestra |
| InstrDetail | 2 oboes d’amore, [bassoon], 2 violins, 3 violas, continuo (cello, violone, harpsichord and/or organ) |
| Related Works | Missa superba by Johann Caspar Kerll |
| Manuscript Sources | Bach Digital (source list) |
| External Links | Bach-Cantatas.com |
| Masses and Magnificats by Johann Sebastian Bach | ||
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