Johann Sebastian Bach: spartiti medio

Originally written for Christmas vespers in 1723, this solo-with-piano setting of the fifth movement from The Magnificat limits ornamentation to one brief trill and is scored in the key of Bb major.

Bach wrote many cantatas but none have maintained the popularity as this excerpt from No. 140 often called Sleepers Awake. This is most likely due to the elegant, flowing nature of the writing that is...

Bach was considered the master of choral music composing over 200 cantatas. This sumptuous arrangement of Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring for clarinet and piano now gives players the chance to experience...