Leipzig Edition of the Works of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Series VI (Sacred Vocal Works) – vol. 11 Mass in G major This piece was specially written

This piece was specially written for this collection

recitatives and instrumental pieces

and were mainly commissioned for Carus choral collections published as part of the LIEDERPROJEKT – a charity project supporting singing with children

also with regard to the vivid interpretation of the text in the librettos by Salomon Franck

Bach wrote the cantata "Du wahrer Gott und Davids Sohn" as a test piece in connection with his application for the position of Cantor of St

Leipzig Edition of the Works of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Series VI (Sacred Vocal Works) – vol. 11 Mass in G major This piece was specially writtenElijah Op. 70 MWV A 25