Two Mvts. from Cantata 4, choice of two versions

from: J.S. Bach - Cantatas

“Christ lag in Todesbanden,” Versus I, and “Es war ein wunderlicher Krieg,” Versus IV. Originally for orchestra, SATB chorus and continuo in e minor, transposed in one version to d for soprano & tenor, and in the other to g for alto & bass. Titles mean, “Christ lay in the bonds of death,” and “It was an odd fight (between Death and Life).”

DuetsFromCantata4InGm

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