Johann Kuhnau (1660 – 1722)

O Holy Time

Cantata for Christmas

mixed choir (SATB), Strings, basso continuo

7.90 €

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Details

For
mixed choir (SATB), Strings, basso continuo
Product Type
Basso continuo (orchestral part)
Author / Composer
Johann Kuhnau
Editor
David Erler
Product number
1552088
Duration
15 Minutes

Description

Orchestration: solos: SATB – 0.0.0.0 – 0.0.0.0 – str – bc

The cantata O heilige Zeit [O Holy Time] of the former St. Thomas cantor Johann Kuhnau is the ideal baroque festive music for small scorings. Even though this is the larger of two cantatas with this text underlay, it can be performed by four soloists (SATB), single or double strings, and continuo organ. The participation of a choir in non-soloistic passages is optional, for historically unproven.

The cantata was composed in the year...

Content

  • O heilige Zeit
  • Wüte nur, du alte Schlange
  • Ach, denk ich zwar, mein liebster Jesu, hier zurücke
  • Eigne dir mein Herze zu
  • Was ist der Mensch als Staub und Erde?
  • Haltet mich nicht länger auf
  • Ich bin entzückt, da ich’s in Glauben nur erblickt