Johann Sebastian Bach

Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit

Johann Sebastian Bach's masterful funeral cantata "Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit" (BWV 106), famously known as the Actus tragicus, has touched audiences for centuries with its incomparable intimacy and spiritual depth. For an authentic and moving performance featuring four soloists, mixed choir (SATB), and orchestra, the basso continuo provides the essential harmonic and rhythmic foundation. This high-quality single part for Violoncello and Double Bass, published by the renowned Breitkopf & Härtel, stands out with its clear, highly legible engraving and practical layout. It enables low string players to perform with nuanced expression and rich tone, bringing the consoling essence of this timeless masterpiece fully to life. An indispensable part for any inspiring rehearsal and concert performance.