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The Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (BWV; lit. 'Bach works catalogue'; German: [ˈbax ˈvɛrkə fɛrˈtsaeçnɪs]) is a catalogue of compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach. It was first published in 1950, edited by Wolfgang Schmieder. The catalogue's second edition appeared in 1990.
Le Banquet eucharistique. (The Eucharistic Banquet) orchestra. 1928. premiere Jan. 1930; unpublished; portions recomposed for organ as Le banquet céleste in 1928 and Offrande au Saint-Sacrement in 1929. Jésus – Poème symphonique. (Jesus – symphonic poem) orchestra.
New Bach Edition (German: Neue Bach-Ausgabe, NBA): Roman numerals for the series, followed by a slash, and the volume number in Arabic numerals. A page number, after a colon, refers to the "Score" part of the volume. Without such page number, the composition is only described in the "Critical Commentary" part of the volume.
The court chapel at the Schloss in Weimar where Bach was court organist. The organ loft is visible at the top of the picture. The Orgelbüchlein (Little Organ Book) BWV 599−644 is a set of 46 chorale preludes for organ — one of them is given in two versions — by Johann Sebastian Bach. All but three were written between 1708 and 1717 when ...
W A1 \ Keyboard Sonata Op. 5 No.1 in B-flat major. W A2 \ Keyboard Sonata Op. 5 No.2 in D major. W A3 \ Keyboard Sonata Op. 5 No.3 in G major. W A4 \ Keyboard Sonata Op. 5 No.4 in E-flat major. W A5 \ Keyboard Sonata Op. 5 No.5 in E major. W A6 \ Keyboard Sonata Op. 5 No.6 in C minor.
Johann Sebastian Bach, 1746. The Clavier-Übung III, sometimes referred to as the German Organ Mass, is a collection of compositions for organ by Johann Sebastian Bach, started in 1735–36 and published in 1739. It is considered Bach's most significant and extensive work for organ, containing some of his most musically complex and technically ...
Bach's fourth (Leipzig) cantata cycle, known as the Picander cycle, consists of cantatas performed for the first time from 24 June 1728 (St. John's Day) to 10 July 1729 (fourth Sunday after Trinity), or later in 1729, to a libretto from the printed cycle of 70 cantata texts for 1728–29 by Picander.
The organ repertoire is considered to be the largest and oldest repertory of all musical instruments. [1] Because of the organ 's (or pipe organ 's) prominence in worship in Western Europe from the Middle Ages on, a significant portion of organ repertoire is sacred in nature. The organ's suitability for improvisation by a single performer is ...