Myra Hess

Questo è un arrangiamento di livello intermedio del noto e amato corale dalla Cantata n. 147. Questo brano è adatto per matrimoni, funzioni religiose e recital.

For flute and string orchestra or flute and piano. The manuscript of this work was found amongst the composer's papers after his death, and it was probably written in 1913.

The pianist Myra Hess (1890-1965) became indelibly associated with Bach after she began playing 'Jesu, joy' by ear in 1920. Her arrangement of the Adagio (offprinted here from OUP's Bach Transcription...