| Pasticcio This work was created or modified from an original by Friedrich Nicolaus Bruhns (1637-1718) by J.S. Bach. Arranged for a Leipzig performance. Bach's additions: BWV 500a, BWV 1084 Includes 7 arias from the Brockes-Passion, HWV 48 by Handel. Formerly attributed to Reinhard Keiser (1674-1739). |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 47 (60) movements (in 2 parts) |
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| Composition Year | 1743-48 ca. |
| Genre Categories | Passions; Religious works; For 5 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
| Work Title | Markus-Passion pasticcio (2. Leipziger Fassung) |
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| Alternative. Title | Marcus Passion angeblich von R. Keiser NB enthält 6 Arien aus der Brockschen Paßion von Händel |
| Composer | Bach, Johann Sebastian |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | BWV deest (NBA Serie II:5) ; BC D 5 ; VBN I/K/2 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | None [force assignment] |
| Key | G minor |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 47 (60) movements (in 2 parts) |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1743-48 ca. |
| First Performance. | 1747-03-31 in Leipzig, Nikolaikirche (or 1748-04-12 in Thomaskirche) |
| Language | German |
| Dedication | Good Friday (Parasceve) |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 90 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Baroque |
| Piece Style | Baroque |
| Instrumentation | voices, chorus, orchestra |
| External Links | Wikipedia article |