Leipzig Edition of the Works of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Series VI (Sacred Works) – vol. 2A: フーガ and reflecting the latest state

and reflecting the latest state of scholarship

celebrated the anniversary of its consecration with festive music

The wish often expressed by conductors to perform an authentic version is made possible for the first time with the present edition in this fourth and final version which was performed under Bach’s direction in 1749

and verse 3 concludes the work with homophonic writing throughout

the Kammerchor Stuttgart and the Barockorchester Stuttgart in a stellar recording based on the principles of historical performance practice (Carus 83

Leipzig Edition of the Works of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Series VI (Sacred Works) – vol. 2A: フーガ and reflecting the latest state