Kantaten vom 1. Advent bis Neujahr. Werkausgabe Dieterich Buxtehude Even in the 18th century

Even in the 18th century a full score evidently no longer existed

to the boisterous “Praise of Bacchus” Handel avails himself of the entire breadth of the musical representation of the emotions and the possibilities for expression

HWV 362 - Sonata C-Dur

Sachsen-Weimar) BWV 592

Some of the music is for manuals only

Kantaten vom 1. Advent bis Neujahr. Werkausgabe Dieterich Buxtehude Even in the 18th centuryProtestant music in the period after 1750 is unimaginable without the cantatas of Gottfried August Homilius. They were extremely popular in many parts of German speaking Europe and Homilius enjoyed a reputation as the "best church music com poser". To this day, many manuscripts reflect the previous popularity and wide circulation of this music, whose rediscovery has now begun.