Markus-Passion, BWV 247 (Score) 40.496/20 aim to provide today's musicians

aim to provide today's musicians striving after an authentic interpretation of Bach's works with reliable material for study

as well as a CD recording by the Kammerchor Stuttgart conducted by Frieder Bernius (planned for autumn 2019)

In addition the 2-part texture of the upper voices in the original was arranged for 4 parts with obbligato soli

these attempts sound quite different

Markus-Passion, BWV 247 (Score) 40.496/20 aim to provide today's musiciansThis is a revised edition of Diethard Hellmanns reconstruction of the St. Mark Passion of 1723 based on parodies. It contains a new foreword by Andreas Glckner which deals with the present state of research on the Passion. The edition now includes all 16 chorales which have been handed down and which appear in facsimile in this edition. This new edition serves the needs of practical performance as well as the interest in the history of the Passion as