Markus-Passion, H.783 (Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel)

Title Markus-Passion
Alternative title St. Mark Passion; Passions-Musik nach dem Evangelisten Marcus, Passio secundum Marcum; Passionsmusik nach dem Evang. Marcus di Sig. Homilius
Creators Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, composer
Opus H. 783
Instrumentation 7 voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
2 sopranos
alto
2 tenors
2 basses
Number of movements 30
Keys A major
Composed 1769
First published 1770
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Average duration (sec) 3600
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Composition types Sacred oratorios, Passions
Language German
Period Classical
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View Complete parts Manuscript 1700 Complete Parts
View Complete parts Manuscript 1770 Complete Parts
View Complete Piscator 1770 Complete Libretto

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