Magnificat, BWV 243 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

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Editor: Jes Wagner (submitted 2019-11-17).   Score information: A4, 34 pages, 1.66 MB   Copyright: CC BY NC ND
Edition notes: Vocal parts only. MuseScore rehearsal files for each individual movement are available at: http://www.cafe-puccini.dk/Bach_BWV243.aspx and also listed below.
Contributor: Paolo Pandolfo (submitted 2016-10-05).  Score information: A4, 66 pages, 6.05 MB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Scan of IMSLP #02458, W. Rust's 1862 Bach-Gesellschaft full score
Editor: Ian Loeppky (submitted 2012-11-11).   Score information: Letter, 30 pages, 1.61 MB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Chorus parts only.
Editor: Calebe Barros (submitted 2011-05-20).   Score information: A4, 64 pages, 624 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Complete score with vocal and orchestral parts.
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Individual movements

1. Magnificat
Editor: Jes Wagner (submitted 2019-11-17).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 119 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC ND
Edition notes:
Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2018-09-05).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 105 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Choral parts only.
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04380:  Network.png PDF, MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Score information: Letter, 23 pages, 675 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Complete score with all vocal and orchestral parts. All known errors have been corrected as of this writing (see discussion).
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04396:  Network.png MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Score information: Letter, 12 pages, 298 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: piano-vocal score. All known errors have been corrected as of this writing (see discussion).
2. Et exsultavit
Editor: Jes Wagner (submitted 2019-11-17).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 49 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC ND
Edition notes:
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04381:  Network.png PDF, MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Score information: Letter, 768 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Complete score with all vocal and orchestral parts. Movement A can be inserted at the end of this movement.
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04397:  Network.png MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: piano-vocal score. Movement A can be inserted at the end of this movement.
3. Quia respexit humilitatem
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04382:  Network.png PDF, MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 119 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Complete score with all vocal and orchestral parts. All known errors have been corrected as of this writing (see discussion).
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04398:  Network.png MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: piano-vocal score. All known errors have been corrected as of this writing (see discussion).
4. Omnes generationes
Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2018-09-05).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 100 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Choral parts only.
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04383:  Network.png PDF, MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Score information: Letter, 13 pages, 336 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Complete score with all vocal and orchestral parts
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04399:  Network.png MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: piano-vocal score
5. Quia fecit mihi magna
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04384:  Network.png PDF, MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 131 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Complete score with all vocal and orchestral parts. Movement B can be inserted at the end of this movement.
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04400:  Network.png MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: piano-vocal score. Movement B can be inserted at the end of this movement.
6. Et misericordia
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04385:  Network.png PDF, MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Score information: Letter, 7 pages, 218 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Complete score with all vocal and orchestral parts
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04401:  Network.png MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: piano-vocal score
7. Fecit potentiam
Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2018-09-05).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 99 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Choral parts only.
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04386:  Network.png PDF, MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Score information: Letter, 11 pages, 270 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Complete score with all vocal and orchestral parts. Movement C can be inserted at the end of this movement.
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04402:  Network.png MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: piano-vocal score. Movement C can be inserted at the end of this movement.
8. Deposuit potentes
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04387:  Network.png PDF, MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Score information: Letter, 7 pages, 224 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Complete score with all vocal and orchestral parts
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04403:  Network.png MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   }Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: piano-vocal score
9. Esurientes
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04388:  Network.png PDF, MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Score information: Letter, 8 pages, 232 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Complete score with all vocal and orchestral parts. Movement D can be inserted at the end of this movement.
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04404:  Network.png MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: piano-vocal score. Movement D can be inserted at the end of this movement.
10. Suscepit Israel
Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2018-09-05).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 53 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Choral parts only.
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04389:  Network.png PDF, MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 82 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Complete score with all vocal and orchestral parts
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04405:  Network.png MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: piano-vocal score
  • (Posted 2004-10-11)  CPDL #08037:  Vocal score:  , cello part:  , and oboe part:  
Editor: Drew Collins (submitted 2004-10-11).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 84 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Vocal score, cello part, and oboe part) separately. Previously hosted on external site. Uploaded to CPDL server 2008-03-06.
11. Sicut locutus est
Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2018-09-05).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 75 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Choral parts only.
  • (Posted 1999-12-07)  CPDL #00620:        (Finale 1998)
Editor: Vladimir Ursic (submitted 1999-12-07).   Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 277 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: vocal score.
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04390:  Network.png PDF, MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 111 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Complete score with all vocal and orchestral parts
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04406:  Network.png MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: piano-vocal score
  • (Posted 2004-11-30)  CPDL #08660:  Network.png PDF, MIDI and LilyPond files)
Editor: Nancho Alvarez (submitted 2004-11-30).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 71 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: individual parts) as midi files. also) as Postscript file.
12. Gloria
Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2018-09-05).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 85 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Choral parts only.
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04410:      Network.png (NoteWorthy Composer)
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 231 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: piano-vocal score, can be added to 'Magnificat (BWV 243); (Transposed to D M, original in E flat M)'
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04394:    Network.png (NoteWorthy Composer)
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 329 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: can be added to 'Magnificat (BWV 243);(Transposed to D M, original in E flat M)'
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04391:  Network.png PDF, MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Score information: Letter, 10 pages, 247 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Complete score with all vocal and orchestral parts
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04407:  Network.png MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: piano-vocal score


A. Vom Himmel hoch (optional, may be inserted following movement 2)
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04392:  Network.png PDF, MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Score information: Letter, 7 pages, 126 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Complete score with all vocal and orchestral parts, transposed to D
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04408:  Network.png MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: piano-vocal score, transposed to D
  • (Posted 2009-02-22)  CPDL #18954:        (Finale 2008)
Editor: Roel Griffioen (submitted 2009-02-22).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 84 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: vocal score, transposed to D.
B. Freut euch und jubiliert (optional, may be inserted following movement 5)
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04409:      Nwc.png (NoteWorthy Composer)
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 289 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Piano-vocal score.
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04393:    Nwc.png (NoteWorthy Composer)
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 337 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Orchestra (3 trumpets, 2 oboes, timpani, strings, continuo).

C. Gloria in excelsis Deo (optional, may be inserted following movement 7)

D. Virga Jesse floruit (optional, may be inserted following movement 9)
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04395:  Network.png PDF, MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Score information: Letter   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Complete score with all vocal and orchestral parts, transposed to E
  • (Posted 2002-12-19)  CPDL #04411:  Network.png PDF, MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer
Editor: James R. Jennings (submitted 2002-12-19).   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: piano-vocal score, transposed to E

General Information

Title: Magnificat
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSATB (both soli & chor)
Genre: Sacred, Evening Canticles

Language: Latin
Instruments: Orchestra (2 flutes, 2 oboes, 3 trumpets, timpani, strings, continuo)


First published: 1862 in Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 11.1
Opus: BWV 0243, 16 movements

Description: The original version (BWV 243a or 243.1) in E-flat major was first performed on Christmas Day, 1723 at the Thomaskirche in Leipzig. A revised D-major version (BWV 243 or 243.2) was performed for the Feast of the Visitation in 1733. The Latin & German interpolated movements numbered A - D are found only in the E-flat version, but might be transposed to fit with a D-major tonality.

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Magnificat.

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B.
Freut euch und jubiliert,
zu Bethlehem gefunden wird
das herzeliebe Jesulein,
das soll euer Freud und Wonne sein.

  

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