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: Soloists, mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, organ
Score
Item no.: 155819
aus: Responsoria pro Hebdomada Sancta, 1723
for: Mixed choir (SATB), basso continuo; 3 trombones, strings ad lib.
Score, parts (pdf download)
Item no.: 1716
for: Soloists, mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, organ
Score
Item no.: 432831
Sacri Concentus Ratisbonenses
Reihe geistlicher Musik der Hochschule Regensburg
Erstausgabe
for: Soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), 2 oboes, bassoon, strings, basso continuo
Score (Hardcover)
Item no.: 131756
ZWV 81
Partitur
for: Singstimme (T), Orchester (Trompete, 2 Violinen, Viola, Basso continuo)
Score
Item no.: 235262
for: Soli STB, Gemischter Chor (SATB), Oboen (2), Violinen (2), Violen (2), Basso continuo
Score
Item no.: 1337272
ZWV 145
Partitur
for: 5 soloists (SSATB), mixed choir (SSATB), orchestra
Score
Item no.: 236195
für Soli, gemischten Chor, Orchester und Basso continuo
Erstausgabe
for: 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, basso continuo
Score (Urtext edition)
Item no.: 681243
Hortus Musicus
for: Flute, oboe, violin, bassoon, basso continuo
Score, Parts
Item no.: 160169
für zwei Oboen, Fagott und Basso continuo
Hortus Musicus
for: 2 oboes, bassoon, basso continuo
Score, Parts
Item no.: 171618
aus: Lamentationes pro hebdomada sancta
for: Mixed choir (SATB), orchestra
Score
Item no.: 279301
A Bohemian Musician at the Court of Dresden
Oxford Monographs on Music
Book (Hardcover)
Item no.: 769589
für Gesang und Instrumente
Studienpartitur
for: SOLOGESANG (INCL. MEHR. SOLOSTIMMEN EINE SINGSTIMME MIT KAMMERENSEMBLE (MEHRERE INSTR.)
Study score
Item no.: 1345234
Bärenreiter Urtext
for: 4 solo voices (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), baroque orchestra
Score (Urtext edition)
Item no.: 658258
for: Soloist (soprano), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, basso continuo
Piano reduction (Urtext edition)
Item no.: 616119
for: 2 oboes, bassoon, strings, basso continuo
Score
Item no.: 205843
First Edition
for: 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, basso continuo
Piano reduction (Urtext edition)
Item no.: 680329
for: Sopran solo, Gemischter Chor (SATB), Oboen (2), Violinen (2), Viola, Basso continuo
Score
Item no.: 1337239
aus: Lamentationes pro hebdomada sancta
for: Voice (alto), 2 violins, viola, basso continuo
Score
Item no.: 1664856
Bärenreiter Urtext
for: 4 solo voices (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), baroque orchestra
Piano reduction (Urtext edition)
Item no.: 656575
ZWV 68
Stimmensatz
Harmony parts (complete winds)
Item no.: 235240
aus: Responsoria pro hebdomada sancta
for: Soli (SAB), gemischter Chor (SATB), [Posaune, Streicher, Basso continuo]
Score
Item no.: 422961
aus: Drei Responsorien zum Totenoffizium
for: Mixed choir (SATB), basso continuo; 3 solo voices (SAT) ad lib.
Score
Item no.: 422907
aus: Responsoria pro hebdomada sancta
for: Soloists, mixed choir (SATB); trombone, strings, basso continuo ad lib.
Score
Item no.: 422878
aus: Responsoria pro hebdomada sancta
for: Mixed choir (SATB), basso continuo; trombone, strings ad lib.
Score
Item no.: 423928
aus: Lamentationes pro hebdomada sancta
for: Voice (alto), 2 violins, viola, basso continuo
Score
Item no.: 237256
ZWV 29
Partitur
for: Singstimme (A), 2 Violinen, Viola, Violoncello / Kontrabass, Orgel
Score
Item no.: 237247
aus: Responsoria pro hebdomada sancta
for: Mixed choir (SATB), basso continuo; trombone, strings ad lib.
Score
Item no.: 644109
for Soloists, Choir and Orchestra
Urtext-Edition
for: 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, basso continuo
Harmony parts (complete winds)
Item no.: 683274
March Format
for: Concert band
Sheet music
Item no.: 1314541
aus: Drei Lamentationen für die erste Matutin-Nokturn des Karsamstags
for: Solo B, Basso continuo
Score
Item no.: 424559
for: Soli SA, Gemischter Chor (SATB), Oboen (2), Fagott, Violinen (2), Violen (2), Basso continuo, [Trompeten (2), Pauke]
Score
Item no.: 1337275
for: Soli SSATB, Chor SSATB, Oboen (2), Trompeten (2), Pauke, Violinen (2), Viola, Basso continuo
Score
Item no.: 1337238
aus: Lamentationes pro hebdomada sancta
for: Singstimme (T), Orchester
Score
Item no.: 237261
Breitkopf Urtext
for: Soloist, mixed choir, orchestra
Piano reduction (Urtext edition)
Item no.: 664560
Breitkopf Urtext Edition
for: 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, basso continuo
Piano reduction
Item no.: 664570
Urtextausgabe
for: Soloists, mixed choir, orchestra
Piano reduction
Item no.: 635534
für Soli, gem Chor, Orchester und Orgel
ZW 8
for: 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra, organ
Set of parts
Item no.: 499133
for: Soloists, mixed choir, orchestra
Score
Item no.: 649752
Das Erbe Deutscher Musik 108
for: Mixed choir (SATB), orchestra
Score (Hardcover)
Item no.: 585784
for: Brass band
Sheet music
Item no.: 1298664
ZWV 68
Chorpartitur
for: Mixed choir a cappella
Choir score
Item no.: 235239
aus: Responsoria pro hebdomada sancta
for: Soloists, mixed choir (SATB); trombone, strings, basso continuo ad lib.
Score
Item no.: 422959
for: 4 soloists (SATB), mixed choir (SATB), orchestra
Score (Urtext edition)
Item no.: 669209
aus: Responsoria pro Hebdomada Sancta, 1723
for: Mixed choir (SATB), basso continuo; 3 trombones, strings ad lib.
Score, parts (pdf download)
Item no.: 2882
Repertoire Explorer
for: 8 instruments (octet)
Study score
Item no.: 1344757
aus: Responsoria pro Hebdomada Sancta, 1723
for: Mixed choir (SATB), basso continuo; 3 trombones, strings ad lib.
Score, parts (pdf download)
Item no.: 3199
Seine geistlichen italienischen Oratorien
Schott Musikwissenschaft
Book
Item no.: 353543