Latin Title

Ecce quomodo moritur justus (or iustus)

English Title

Event

Motet performed in Leipzig on Good Friday

Composed

By Jakob Handl (Jacobus Gallus) - 1577.
Performed by J.S. Bach as part of Good Friday Vespers at the prinicipal churches in Leipzig 1724-1749

Text

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Latin Text | Translations: English-3

Scoring

Soloists: 4-part Chorus
Orchestra: continuo

Score

References

BGA: - | NBA: - | BC: | First Published: in Opus musicum, 1577, a collection of 374 motets.

Commentary

Music

Music Examples

Discussions

1

Motetten Alter Meister [P-1]
Dresdner Kreuzchor: Legendary [Box Set] [P-1]

J. Handl: Motet Ecce quomodo moritur [3:17]

Rudolf Mauersberger

Dresdner Kreuzchor

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Berlin Classics 91962
Berlin Classics 8392

Jun 1969

CD / TT: 52:58
10-CD / TT: 572:48

Recorded at Lukaskirche, Dresden, Germany.
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2

Antonio Caldara: Stabat Mater; Mottetti di: Ingegneri, Handl, Nenna, Massaini, Gabrieli, Benevoli

J. Handl: Motet Ecce quomodo moritur []

Alberto Turco

Cappella Musicale della Cattedrale di Verona

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Bongiovanni 5023

1989

CD / TT: 46:13

3

Cathedral Music from Galway

J. Handl: Motet Ecce quomodo moritur [3:01]

Raymond O'Donnell (Conductor & Organ)

Choir of Galway Cathedral

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SDG 2000 608

1999 ?

CD / TT: 70:08

4

Remembrance

J. Handl: Motet Ecce quomodo moritur [3:01]

John Scott

Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral, London

Huw Tregelles Williams (Organ)

Hyperion 67398

Jan 13-14, 2003

CD / TT: 72:58

Recorded at St. Paul's Cathedral, London, England.
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5

J.S. Bach: St. John Passion, 1725 Version [V-1]

J. Handl: Motet Ecce quomodo moritur [3:17]

Simon Carrington

Yale Schola Cantorum / Yale Collegium Players (Director: Robert Mealy)

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ReZound 5017-18

Apr 1 & 3, 2007

2-CD / TT: 115:48

Recorded live at St. Michael’s Church , New York, NY & St. Mary’s Church, New Haven, CT, USA.
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6

Remstal-Silcherchor Winterbach

J. Handl: Motet Ecce quomodo moritur []

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Remstal-Silcherchor, Gemischtes Vokalquartett, aiblingen>. Mandolinengruppe Manfred Kley...

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Bauer-Studios 920513

1993 ?

2-CD ? / TT:

Recorded at Winterbach, Waiblingen.

7

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J. Handl: Motet Ecce quomodo moritur []

L. Duvosel

Royal Choral Society oif Holland

-

Columbia

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LP / TT:

8

?

J. Handl: Motet Ecce quomodo moritur []

Alphone Vranken

Bel Canto Choir, Amsterdam

-

Columbia

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LP / TT:

9

?

J. Handl: Motet Ecce quomodo moritur []

John McCarthy

Ambrosian Singers

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Delyse 74024

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LP / TT:

10

J. Handl: Motet Ecce quomodo moritur []

Marin Constantin

Corul "Madrigal" al Conservatorului "Ciprian Porumbescu"

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Electrecord

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LP / TT:

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (November 2008)

Jakob Handl: Short Biography | Motet Ecce quomodo moritur | Jakob Handl & Bach