Skip to Content
Octoopus Octoopus
Explore
Bach, Johann Sebastian 1685 - 1750 · Baroque

Magnificat in E-flat major, BWV 243a

BWV 243a Magnificat à 3 Trombe Tamburi 2 Hautb. Basson. 2 Vioinin. Viola 5 Vociè Continuo
Baroque E♭ major
Sheet music
Sheet music · public domain · 14 editions Open on IMSLP →
Composed
1723/07/02, rev. 1723/12/25 (with 4 Christmas inserts)
First published
1862 (BGA)
Period
Baroque
Catalogue
BWV 243a
Dedication
—
Movements
17

Movements

As catalogued on IMSLP.

17 movements
  1. I Chorus: Magnificat anima mea
  2. II Aria: Et Exultavit
  3. III Aria: Quia respexit
  4. IV Chorus: Omnes generationes
  5. V Aria: Quia fecit mihi magna
  6. VI Duetto: Et Misericordia
  7. VII Chorus: Fecit potentiam
  8. VIII Aria: Deposuit
  9. IX Aria: Esurientes
  10. X Terzetto: Suscepit Israel
  11. XI Chorus: Sicut locutus est
  12. XII Chorus: Gloria Patri
Show the 5 other movements
  1. XIII 4 insertions (Christmas, 1723)
  2. XIV Vom Himmel hoch (SATB) (after Et exultavit)
  3. XV Freut euch und jubiliert (SSAT, continuo) (after Quia fecit mihi magna)
  4. XVI Gloria in excelsis Deo (SSATB with colla parte instruments & violino obligato) (after Fecit potentiam)
  5. XVII Virga Jesse Floruit (fragment) (S, B, continuo) (after Esurientes implevit bonis)

Versions & arrangements

Octoopus links every original, transcription and arrangement under one work. Select a version to see its instrumentation.

1 version

More from Bach, Johann Sebastian

Other works from the same catalogue.

View all →
Coming soon
Coming to this page
Reference recordings, community covers, and discussions anchored to the score.