Schübler Chorales, BWV 645–650
by J.S. Bach
Six chorale preludes published by Johann Georg Schübler around 1748, mostly transcribed from movements of Bach's cantatas. Notable for their lyrical trio texture and melodic beauty, particularly the beloved Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme.
Works in this Collection (6)
- Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 No. 1 Difficulty
- Wo soll ich fliehen hin, BWV 646 No. 2 Difficulty
- Wer nur den lieben Gott läßt walten, BWV 647 No. 3 Difficulty
- Meine Seele erhebt den Herren, BWV 648 No. 4 Difficulty
- Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 649 No. 5 Difficulty
- Kommst du nun, Jesu, vom Himmel herunter, BWV 650 No. 6 Difficulty