Wem ein tugendsam Weib bescheret ist: Motet No.22 from Israelsbrünnlein

Schein, Johann Hermann

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Schein Wem ein tugendsam Weib bescheret ist: Motet No.22 from Israelsbrünnlein

Johann Hermann Schein (1586 – 1630), a German composer and poet, was an important predecessor of Bach taking up the post of Thomaskantor in Leipzig in 1616 where he remained until his death.  A gifted composer he was one of the first to import the Italian style onto the traditional elements of Lutheran church music.

The "Israelsbrünnlein" from 1623 is a collection composed in the Italian madrigal style mostly using texts from the Old Testament.

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Baerenreiter Germany
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Mixed choir: SSATB, Basso continuo

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Baroque Period
Mixed Voices
German