Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)
| Title | Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland |
| Alternative title | Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland a 2 clav. e pedale |
| Creators | Johann Sebastian Bach, composer |
| Opus | BWV 659, 659a (early version) |
| Instrumentation | organ |
| Number of movements | 1 |
| Keys | G minor |
| Composed | 1748 |
| First published | 1844 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Chorale preludes |
| Period | Baroque |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | 2 violins, viola and cello | John Bernstein |
| View | Complete | 2 trumpets and 2 trombones | Richard Fiset |
| View | Complete | — | Jean-Pierre Coulon |
| View | Complete | piano | Ferruccio Busoni |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
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| View | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score |
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| View | Complete | — | Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises | 2013 | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | — | — | — | Early version, BWV 659a |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for 2 violins, viola and cello |
— | — | Violin 1 Violin 2 Viola Cello |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for 2 trumpets and 2 trombones |
— | — | Complete Score Trumpet 1 (B) Trumpet 2 (B) Trombone 1 Trombone 2 |
| View | Complete | Arrangement |
Jean-Pierre Coulon | 2022 | Complete Score (13 Pedals) Engraving files (MusiXTeX) |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Breitkopf und Härtel | 1898 | Complete Score |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Performers | Arranged for | Files (click to listen) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | James Kibbie, organ | For Organ (Bach) | Complete Recording | |
| View | Adam Štefunko, organ | For Organ (Bach) | Complete Recording | |
| View | Peter Bradley-Fulgoni, piano | For Piano (Busoni) | Complete Recording | |
| View | Chiara Bertoglio, piano | For Piano (Busoni) | Complete Recording | |
| View | Neal O'Doan, piano | For Piano (Busoni) | Complete Recording | |
| View | Ralph Looij, organ | For Piano (Busoni) | Complete Recording | |
| View | MIDI | For 2 Trumpets and 2 Trombones (Fiset) | Synthesized Performance | |
| View | MIDI | For Organ (Gouin) | Synthesized Performance |
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