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Original

See, the righteous must die. Choir sheet music. Piano and Keyboard sheet music.

Translation

See, the righteous must die. Choir sheet music. Piano and Keyboard sheet music.

Original

See, the righteous must die composed by Johann Kuhnau. Anonymous. Arranged by Johann Sebastian Bach. For SSATB choir, 2 oboes, 2 violins, viola, basso continuo. German title. Der Gerechte kommt um. Lent and Passiontide, Holy Week. Complete orchestral parts. Language. German. English. Published by Carus Verlag. CA.3500119. ISBN M-007-13904-9. With Language. German. English. Lent and Passiontide, Holy Week. Adaptation of the motet "Tristis est anima mea", attributed to Johann Kuhnau. The motet "Der Gerechte kommt um" comes down to us as part of the Passion cantata "Ein Lammlein geht und tragt die Schuld" by Carl Heinrich Graun, into which movements by various other composers, including Bach and Telemann, were also later inserted. According to the research of Diethard Hellmann, editor of this edition, the motet was originally an a cappella composition by Johann Kuhnau with the text "Tristis est anima mea", which then was adapted-most likely by Bach-with a new text and the addition of instrumental parts. The motet "Der Gerechte kommt um" comes down to us as part of the Passion cantata "Ein Lammlein geht und tragt die Schuld" by Carl Heinrich Graun, into which movements by various other composers, including Bach and Telemann, were also later inserted. From the research of Diethard Hellmann, editor of this edition, the motet was originally an a cappella composition by Johann Kuhnau with the text "Tristis est anima mea", which then was adapted-most likely by Bach-with a new text and the addition of insturmental parts.

Translation

See, the righteous must die composed by Johann Kuhnau. Anonymous. Arranged by Johann Sebastian Bach. For SSATB choir, two oboes, two violins, viola, continuo. German title. The righteous perish. Lent and Passiontide, Holy Week. Complete orchestral parts. Language. German. English. Published by Carus Verlag. CA.3500119. ISBN M-007-13904-9. With Language. German. English. Lent and Passiontide, Holy Week. Adaptation of the motet "Tristis est anima mea", attributed to Johann Kuhnau. The motet "Der Gerechte kommt um" comes down to us as part of the Passion cantata "Ein Lammlein geht und tragt die Schuld" by Carl Heinrich Graun, into which movements by various other composers, including Bach and Telemann, were also later inserted. According to the research of Diethard Hellmann, editor of this edition, the motet was originally an a cappella composition by Johann Kuhnau with the text "Tristis est anima mea", which then was adapted-most likely by Bach-with a new text and the addition of instrumental parts. The motet "Der Gerechte kommt um" comes down to us as part of the Passion cantata "Ein Lammlein geht und tragt die Schuld" by Carl Heinrich Graun, into which movements by various other composers, including Bach and Telemann, were also later inserted. From the research of Diethard Hellmann, editor of this edition, the motet was originally an a cappella composition by Johann Kuhnau with the text "Tristis est anima mea", which then was adapted-most likely by Bach-with a new text and the addition of insturmental parts.