St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244
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SKU: BA.BA05038-02
Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Edited by Alfred Durr and Max Schneider. This edition: urtext edition. Paperback. Barenreiter Urtext. Score. BWV 244. Baerenreiter Verlag #BA05038-02. Published by Baerenreiter Verlag (BA.BA05038-02).ISBN 9790006568246. 31 x 24.3 cm inches. Language: German.
How practical: This choral masterpiece is now appearing in a handy and affordable soft-cover score to complement the substantial linen-bound complete edition volume.
The tried-and-tested musical text remains unchanged, whilst the Foreword has been revised and supplemented by an English translation.
About Barenreiter Urtext
What can I expect from a Barenreiter Urtext edition?
MUSICOLOGICALLY SOUND
- A reliable musical text based on all available sources
- A description of the sources
- Information on the genesis and history of the work
- Valuable notes on performance practice
- Includes an introduction with critical commentary explaining source discrepancies and editorial decisions
... AND PRACTICAL
- Page-turns, fold-out pages, and cues where you need them
- A well-presented layout and a user-friendly format
- Excellent print quality
- Superior paper and binding