Missa a quattro voci (Score) フランツ・シューベルト * Preludio a "Nei cieli

* Preludio a "Nei cieli un grido risuonò"

the Messiah is regarded as the epitome of sacred music and in German-speaking countries it is also one of the most often performed works in the genre

Bach amended the music text with a view to certain aspects of performance practice

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In seven movements the young composer knew how to create with the voice (a–d2) and the small instrumental ensemble a rich palette of forms and affections

Missa a quattro voci (Score) フランツ・シューベルト * Preludio a "Nei cieliParticularly during the early 1740s, Johann Sebastian Bach concentrated intensely on studying the compositional technique of strict vocal polyphony. As an inspiration, he studied the works of older masters, copying them and, for the most part, performing them as well. A set of single parts for the "Missa canonica" by Francesco Gasparini in an instrumentation by Bach were recently discovered in the collection of the former "Ephoralbibliothek