The complete sacred vocal works of Johann Sebastian Bach are contained in this edition consisting of 3 slip cases: 12,500 pages - 248 works - 23 volumes:

• Cantatas and Motets (2 slip cases)
  • Volumes 1–16:
    • Cantatas BWV 1–199
  • Volume 17:
    • Motets and Wedding Chorales


• Masses, Passions and Oratorios (1 slip case)
  • Volume 1:
    • Mass in B minor BWV 232
    • Sanctus in D major BWV 232III (version 1724)
  • Volume 2:
    • Missa in F major BWV 233
    • Kyrie Christe du Lamm BWV 233a
    • Missa in A major BWV 234
    • Missa in G minor BWV 235
    • Missa in G major BWV 236
    • Sanctus in C major BWV 237
    • Sanctus in D major BWV 238
    • Magnificat in D major BWV 243
    • Inserts for the Magnificat (in D major)
  • Volume 3:
    • St. Matthew Passion BWV 244
    • St. Mark Passion BWV 247
  • Volume 4:
    • St. John Passion BWV 245 in all surviving versions
  • Volume 5:
    • Christmas Oratorio BWV 248
  • Volume 6:
    • Easter Oratorio BWV 249
    • Ascension Oratorio BWV 11

Edited by Ulrich Leisinger and Uwe Wolf in collaboration with the Bach Archive Leipzig. Individual volumes edited by internationally-recognized Bach experts and interpreters, including Christine Blanken, Pieter Dirksen, Wolfram Enßlin, Andreas Glöckner, Klaus Hofmann, Ulrich Leisinger, Masaaki Suzuki, Uwe Wolf and Peter Wollny. Complete performance material for all works available for sale separately: full score, study score, vocal score, choral score, and complete orchestral parts.

• Reader-Friendly format (19 x 27 cm), also suitable for conducting
• Outstanding legibility through clear presentation of the musical image and precise printing on the tried and tested Carus music paper
• Robust and practical binding
• High-quality slipcases for practical storage
• User-friendly structure of the volumes
• Rapid location of desired work: each cantata volume contains an overview of the cantatas in the church year