The most important composer of Czech Baroque Music is undoubtedly Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679-1745). Browse our sheet music and scores, explore all his marvellous, expressive works, and discover more about this wonderful artist today!
Zelenka trained first in Prague, then in 1710, he moved to Dresden, where he spent his entire artistic life in the service of the royal court as a double bass player, and later as a court composer. Because of the extraordinary quality of his unconventional works, he is often compared to Johann Sebastian Bach.
Zelenka devoted herself primarily to large-scale sacred vocal and instrumental works. Over 250 of his compositions have been preserved to this day, many of which were re-discovered towards the end of the 20th century. The frequent incorporation of chords from other keys is characteristic of his music, he combines archaic compositional techniques, with the most modern means of expression, to create highly expressive works.
for: 2 oboes, bassoon, strings, basso continuo
Viola (orchestral part)
Item no.: 205848
ZWV 29
Einzelstimme Vc. (Kb.)
Cello, double bass (orchestral part)
Item no.: 237251
ZWV 13
Einzelstimme Kb.
for: 6 soloists (SSAATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, organ
Double bass (orchestral part)
Item no.: 236962
aus: Responsoria pro hebdomada sancta
for: Mixed choir (SATB), basso continuo; trombone, strings ad lib.
Score
Item no.: 1105880
aus: Responsoria pro hebdomada sancta
for: Mixed choir (SATB), basso continuo; trombone, strings ad lib.
Score
Item no.: 1105877
for Soloists, Choir and Orchestra
Urtext-Edition
for: 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, basso continuo
Double bass (orchestral part)
Item no.: 683279
Breitkopf Urtext
for: Soloist, mixed choir, orchestra
Cello (orchestral part)
Item no.: 669907
für Solostimmen (SATB), gemischten Chor (SATB) und Orchester
Orgel
for: 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra
Organ (orchestral part)
Item no.: 676586
Sacri Concentus Ratisbonenses
Reihe geistlicher Musik der Hochschule für Katholische Kirchenmusik Regensburg
Erstausgabe
for: Soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), 2 oboes, bassoon, strings, basso continuo
Choir score
Item no.: 132910
Canticum Zachariae
for: 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, organ
Choir score
Item no.: 1105856
Hymnen und Choräle
for: Mixed choir (SATB), basso continuo
Score
Item no.: 1105846
for: Soli SATB, Gemischter Chor (SATB), Flöten (2), Oboen (2), Hörner (2), Trompeten (2), Pauke, Violinen (2), Viola, Basso continuo
Score
Item no.: 1642564
for: 5 soloists (SSATB), mixed choir (SSATB), orchestra
Set of parts
Item no.: 1106014
for Soloists, Choir and Orchestra
Urtext-Edition
for: 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, basso continuo
Violin 1 (orchestral part)
Item no.: 683280
for Soloists, Choir and Orchestra
Urtext-Edition
for: 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, basso continuo
Organ (orchestral part)
Item no.: 683278
for: Women's Choir [SA] and Piano
Choir score
Item no.: 1101777
für Soli, gem Chor, Orchester und Orgel
ZW 8
for: 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, organ
Single part Organ
Item no.: 499134
ZWV 81
Einzelstimme Va.
for: Viola
Viola (orchestral part)
Item no.: 235265
ZWV 71
Einzelstimme Vl. 2
for: Voice (bass), 2 violins, basso continuo
Violin 2 (orchestral part)
Item no.: 235251
aus: Responsoria pro hebdomada sancta
for: Mixed choir (SATB), basso continuo; trombone, strings ad lib.
Score
Item no.: 1105878
aus: Responsoria pro hebdomada sancta
for: Mixed choir (SATB), basso continuo; trombone, strings ad lib.
Score
Item no.: 1105876
aus: Lamentationes pro hebdomada sancta
for: Viola
Single part(n)
Item no.: 237253
ZWV 169
Chorpartitur
for: Mixed choir a cappella
Choir score
Item no.: 236168
for: 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, organ
Set of parts
Item no.: 1106011
for Soloists, Choir and Orchestra
Urtext-Edition
for: 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, basso continuo
Violin 2 (orchestral part)
Item no.: 683277
Musica Antiqua Bohemica
for: 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, organ
Score
Item no.: 1106025
für Solostimmen (SATB), gemischten Chor (SATB) und Orchester
Violine 1
for: 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra
Violin 1 (orchestral part)
Item no.: 676581
ZWV 50
Stimmensatz
for: 2 soloists (AT), mixed choir (SATBBB), orchestra
Harmony parts (complete winds)
Item no.: 235228
First Edition
for: 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, basso continuo
Harmony parts (complete winds)
Item no.: 681254
Sacri Concentus Ratisbonenses
Reihe geistlicher Musik der Hochschule für Katholische Kirchenmusik Regensburg
Erstausgabe
for: Soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), 2 oboes, bassoon, strings, basso continuo
Set of parts
Item no.: 132330
aus: Lamentationes pro hebdomada sancta
for: Mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, organ
Set of parts
Item no.: 1106021
aus: Responsoria pro hebdomada sancta
for: Mixed choir (SATB), basso continuo; trombone, strings ad lib.
Score
Item no.: 1106009
Breitkopf Urtext
for: Soloist, mixed choir, orchestra
Single part Theorbo
Item no.: 669904
Breitkopf UrtextZWV 151
for: 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, organ
Choir score
Item no.: 1105858
für Solostimmen (SATB), gemischten Chor (SATB) und Orchester
Violine 1
for: 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra
Violin 1 (orchestral part)
Item no.: 1657451
für Solostimmen (SATB), gemischten Chor (SATB) und Orchester
Viola
for: 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra
Viola (orchestral part)
Item no.: 676583
aus: Drei Lamentationen für die erste Matutin-Nokturn des Karsamstags
for: Singstimme (A), Basso continuo
Score
Item no.: 372393
aus: Drei Lamentationen für die erste Matutin-Nokturn des Karsamstags
for: Voice (tenor), basso continuo
Score
Item no.: 424558
ZWV 71
Einzelstimme Vl. 1
for: Voice (bass), 2 violins, basso continuo
Violin 1 (orchestral part)
Item no.: 235250
aus: Responsoria pro hebdomada sancta
for: Mixed choir (SATB), basso continuo; trombone, strings ad lib.
Score
Item no.: 1105882
for: Mixed choir, strings, organ
Set of parts
Item no.: 1106022
for: Soloist (soprano), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, basso continuo
Set of parts
Item no.: 1106015
for: Soloists, mixed choir, orchestra
Harmony parts (complete winds)
Item no.: 664571
for: 2 oboes, bassoon, strings, basso continuo
Cello, double bass (orchestral part)
Item no.: 205849
for: 2 oboes, bassoon, strings, basso continuo
Violin 1 (orchestral part)
Item no.: 205845
(Urtext)
for: GES-H (T) TRP STR BC
Performance scores
Item no.: 362014
for: Wind ensemble
Item no.: 417784