Markus-Passion, BWV 247.2 (1744 version, lost work)

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Annotation

Music for this version is also lost but the libretto was discovered in 2009 in a Russian library. This version, a revision of the 1731 libretto, includes two additional arias: "Welt und Himmel, stark und fest" (bass) & "Angenehmes Grab der Seelen" (soprano).

Annotation last modified on 2025-07-31 11:31 UTC.

Relationships

composer:Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
premiered at:[premiere of Markus-Passion, BWV 247.2] (1744-03-27)
part of:Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (third edition, 2022, BWV³) (number: BWV 247.2) (order: 70)
work list entry:https://www.bach-digital.de/receive/BachDigitalWork_work_00011964 [info]
later versions:Markus-Passion, BWV 247 (Reconstructed by Dietmar Hellmann and Andreas Glöckner)
revision of:Markus-Passion, BWV 247.1 (1731 version, lost work)