Matthäuspassion, BWV 244
Passio Domini Nostri J.C. Secundum Evangelistam Matthaeum
“St. Matthew Passion”
Johann Sebastian Bach · 1685 – 1750
- Key
- E minor
- Form
- Passions, Sacred oratorios, 3sop 2alt 2ten 2bass 2ch 2orch, De
- Instrumentation
- 3 sopranos, 2 altos, 2 tenors, 2 basses, 2 mixed choruses (SSAATTBBB), 2 orchestras
- Year composed
- 1736
- Era
- Baroque
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Complete Parts
Anna Magdalena Bach Bernhard Dietrich Ludewig Samuel Gottlieb Heder Gottfried Theodor Krauß Georg Heinrich Noah Friedrich Christian Samuel Mohrheim Johann Heinrich Michel Anon. L 113; Anon. L 114; Anon. L 115
506 pp. · 177.8 MB
Complete Score
First edition (Score) · Schlesinger · Berlin · Plate 1570
342 pp. · 104.3 MB
Complete Score
Georg Schumann · Eulenburg · Leipzig · Plate E.E. 2654
336 pp. · 21.9 MB
Complete Score
Palestrina II = Anon. V 19 Johann Friedrich Hering · Manuscript, ca.17xx
313 pp. · 130.6 MB
Complete Score
Lemoine · Paris · Plate 18,619.HL
268 pp. · 16.2 MB
Complete Parts
Anna Magdalena Bach Samuel Gottlieb Heder Friedrich Christian Samuel Mohrheim Bernhard Dietrich Ludewig Anon. L 113; L 114; L 115 · Manuscript, ca.17xx
256 pp. · 109.8 MB
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Complete Score
Breitkopf und Härtel · Leipzig · Plate V.A. 11
222 pp. · 32.4 MB
Complete Score
Edward Elgar Ivor Atkins · Novello · London · 1911 · Plate 13443
219 pp. · 13.5 MB
Complete Parts
Anna Magdalena Bach Samuel Gottlieb Heder Bernhard Dietrich Ludewig Georg Heinrich Noah Anon. L 113; Unknown Scribe · Manuscript, ca.17xx
196 pp. · 85.2 MB
Complete Score
First edition · Schlesinger · Berlin · Plate 1577
187 pp. · 18.1 MB
Complete Score
183 pp. · 62.0 MB
Complete Score
183 pp. · 61.9 MB
Selections (Nos.13-26)
105 pp. · 70.3 MB
Organ Parts (both Choirs)
Johann Heinrich Michel · Manuscript, ca.after 17xx
52 pp. · 20.4 MB
Selections (Nos.13-26)
41 pp. · 50.7 MB
Selected Pages
Hermann Kretzschmar
23 pp. · 105.6 MB
Complete Score
Edition Peters · Leipzig · Plate 7644
168 pp. · 11.1 MB
Complete Score (bar numbers added)
Edition Peters · Leipzig · Plate 7644
168 pp. · 11.2 MB
Part 1
Julius Rietz
134 pp. · 11.1 MB
Recitativo: "Mein Jesus schweigt zu falschen Lügen stille" (alternate version)
Julius Rietz
1 pp. · 84 KB
Part 2
Julius Rietz
157 pp. · 11.9 MB
Organ 1*
Breitkopf und Härtel · Leipzig · Plate Orch.-B. 4950
91 pp. · 8.4 MB
Organ 2 or Harpsichord
Breitkopf und Härtel · Leipzig · Plate Orch.-B. 4950
56 pp. · 5.8 MB
Part 1
40 pp. · 40.8 MB
Part 2
46 pp. · 44.3 MB
Flute 1, 2
Breitkopf und Härtel · Leipzig
28 pp. · 3.0 MB
Cellos/Basses
Breitkopf und Härtel · Leipzig
41 pp. · 4.4 MB
Bassoon
Breitkopf und Härtel · Leipzig
17 pp. · 1.9 MB
Cellos/Basses, Cello solo (for Viola da gamba solo)
Breitkopf und Härtel · Leipzig
44 pp. · 4.6 MB
Oboe/Oboe d'amore/Oboe da caccia 1, 2
Breitkopf und Härtel · Leipzig
44 pp. · 4.6 MB
Violas
Breitkopf und Härtel · Leipzig
25 pp. · 2.6 MB
Violins I
Breitkopf und Härtel · Leipzig
29 pp. · 2.9 MB
Violins II
Breitkopf und Härtel · Leipzig
26 pp. · 2.6 MB
Flute 1, 2, Recorder 1/2
Breitkopf und Härtel · Leipzig · Plate Orch.-B. 4950
25 pp. · 2.6 MB
Bassoon
Breitkopf und Härtel · Leipzig · Plate Orch.-B. 4950
12 pp. · 1.3 MB
Cellos/Basses
Breitkopf und Härtel · Leipzig · Plate Orch.-B. 4950
16 pp. · 1.6 MB
Oboe/Oboe d'amore 1, 2
Breitkopf und Härtel · Leipzig · Plate Orch.-B. 4950
24 pp. · 2.3 MB
Violas
Breitkopf und Härtel · Leipzig · Plate Orch.-B. 4950
20 pp. · 1.9 MB
Violins I
Breitkopf und Härtel · Leipzig · Plate Orch.-B. 4950
20 pp. · 2.1 MB
Violins II
Breitkopf und Härtel · Leipzig · Plate Orch.-B. 4950
18 pp. · 1.8 MB