Music for Passion and Easter

The music for Passion and Easter is a wonderful way to express the emotional and spiritual significance of this special time through music. Let yourself be inspired by the passion and hope of the music and find all the scores, new releases, and recommendations for these meaningful events. Discover scores for Passion compositions and scores for Easter here.
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Passion Compositions

The sublime passions by Johann Sebastian Bach, especially the St. Matthew Passion and the St. John Passion, are globally renowned and provide an unparalleled listening experience during the season of Passion. However, other outstanding composers have created impressive compositions for the Passion as well. Here, we would like to introduce you to three such works.
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Heinrich Schütz – St. John Passion
Reinhard Keiser – St. Mark Passion
Dieterich Buxtehude – Membra Jesu Nostri

Seven Last Words

Among the compositions of the Seven Last Words, undoubtedly, "The Seven Last Words of Our Savior on the Cross" by Joseph Haydn is the most well-known. Here, we also recommend other compositions on this theme.
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César Franck – The Seven Words of Jesus on the Cross
Heinrich Schütz – The Seven Words of Jesus on the Cross
Augustin Pfleger – Passion Music on the Seven Words of Jesus Christ on the Cross

Stabat Mater

Among the compositions of Stabat Mater, the version by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi is the most famous. However, other composers have also tackled this work and created beautiful renditions!
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Antonio Vivaldi – Stabat Mater
Antonín Dvořák – Stabat Mater
Karl Jenkins – Stabat Mater

Popular Organ Scores for Easter

Various organ collections and scores provide you with an excellent selection of repertoire for Easter, suitable for use in church services, evening concerts, or small performances.
Organ Music for Easter – Scores

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Dieter Blum – Organ Pieces for Worship 4
Carsten Klomp – organ plus one – Passion, Easter
The Oxford Book of Lent and Easter Organ Music

Hallelujah

In the Christian worship service, the Hallelujah serves as a proclamation before the Gospel and plays a special role during Easter. The Hallelujah from Handel's Oratorio 'Messiah' is among the most famous pieces of classical music ever. Discover arrangements for brass ensemble and organ alongside the original here!
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Hallelujah from Messiah – Choral Scores
Hallelujah Chorus – Brass Ensemble
Hallelujah from 'Messiah' – Organ Arrangement

Easter Gift Ideas

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