Sacred Odes and Songs (Gellert) AL27907 in the court church

in the court church

• Alternately a second cello part allows duo playing with the teacher during lessons

The surviving sources enable us to recognize how intensively and how long he worked on the composition in order to give what he felt was adequate expression to the text

Particularly during the early 1740s

Sacred Odes and Songs (Gellert) AL27907 in the court churchFor the last twenty years of his life Carl Phillipp Emanuel held the important position for sacred music in Hamburg as Kantor and Music Director of the city's main churches. We owe to these years in Hamburg such significant, indeed epochal works as the double choir Heilig and the great oratorios Die Auferstehung und Himmelfahrt Jesu and Die Israeliten in der Wste. Despite having borrowed some chorales and turbae from his father, the St. Matthew