Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel

Brockes-Passion

Experience a deeply moving masterpiece of the Baroque era with the "Brockes-Passion". Bearing the evocative subtitle "Der für die Sünde der Welt gemartete und sterbende Jesus" (Jesus Martyred and Dying for the Sins of the World), this Passion oratorio based on the renowned libretto by Barthold Heinrich Brockes unfolds an incomparable emotional depth and theological power.

Published as Volume II / 3 of the prestigious series "Denkmäler Mitteldeutscher Barockmusik" by the venerable Friedrich Hofmeister Musikverlag, this significant work is presented here in a high-quality full score. The rich, expressive instrumentation for mixed choir and orchestra brings the dramatic story of Christ's Passion to life in all its musical nuances. An indispensable monument of sacred vocal music for discerning ensembles, conductors, and lovers of Baroque heritage.