Carl Heinrich Graun
Motet Kuendlich groß ist das gottselige Geheimnis, BWV Anh 161

Ref.

BWV Anh. 161 / GVW 10

German Title

Kuendlich groß ist das gottselige Geheimnis

English Title

French Title

Spanish Title

Event

Motet for ?

Composed

Comopsed (partially) by Carl Heinrich Graun ?

Text

German-5 | Translations: English-3

Scoring

Choir I: S, A, T, B, Choir II: S, A, T, B
Orchestra: violin I (?), violin I (?), viola (?), continuo

Score

References

BGA: | NBA: III/3 | BC: | First Published:

Commentary

Music

Music Examples

Status

The motet is only reconstructon after Spitta II, S. 821: Mvt. 1 is arrangement of Mvt. 5 from Carl Heinrich Graun's Cantate Du König der Ehren (GSV 10); Mvt. 2 = BWV 243a, insertion A; Mvt. 3 = BWV 243a, insertion B
Source: J. W. Grubbs: The sacred vocal music of the Graun brothers: A bio-bibliographical study. Diss. Los Angeles 1972, S. 612ff. (Partituren der Graun-Kantate: D B Mus. ms. 30371 und Mus. ms. 8183)

Discussions

Contents

Complete Recordings
Recordings of Individual Movements

Discussions

Prepared by Aryeh Oron (December 2008)

Carl Heinrich Graun: Short Biography | Passions-Pasticcio BWV 1088 | Motet Kuendlich groß ist das gottselige Geheimnis, BWV Anh 161