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List of masses, passions and oratorios by Johann Sebastian Bach

Masses, Passions, Oratorios is the subject of the second series of the Neue Bach-Ausgabe, a publication of Johann Sebastian Bach's music from 1954 to 2007. In the Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis masses, passions and oratorios refers to two chapters:Chapter 3: Messen, Messensätze, Magnificat, original range: BWV 232–243 Chapter 4: Passionen, Oratorien, original range: BWV 244–249

Masses, mass movements and Magnificat
Mass with all usual sections • BWV 232 – Mass in B minor Kyrie–Gloria masses • BWV 232I, early version – Missa in B minor for the Dresden court (1733), re-used as part I of the Mass in B minor • BWV 233 – Missa in F major • BWV 234 – Missa in A major • BWV 235 – Missa in G minor • BWV 236 – Missa in G major Cantata based on BWV 232I • BWV 191 – Cantata Gloria in excelsis Deo Separate mass movements • BWV 232II, early version – Credo in G major (1748–49?) • BWV 232III, early version – Sanctus for six vocal parts (1724) • BWV 233a – (early version of Kyrie from BWV 233) • BWV 237 – Sanctus in C major • BWV 238 – Sanctus in D major • BWV 239 – Sanctus in D minor (based on the first section of the Gloria of Antonio Caldara's Missa Providentiae) • BWV 240 – Sanctus in G major (spurious, unknown composer) • BWV 241 – Sanctus in D major (arrangement of Sanctus from Johann Caspar Kerll's Missa superba) • BWV 242 – Christe eleison in G minor (composed by Bach for a mass by Francesco Durante, BWW Anh. 26) Latin Magnificat • BWV 243 – Magnificat in D major • BWV 243a – Magnificat in E-flat major, early version of BWV 243, containing four Latin and German interpolations related to Christmas German Magnificat cantatas • BWV 10 – Meine Seel erhebt den Herren (German Magnificat) • BWV 189 – Meine Seele rühmt und preist on a German paraphrase of the Magnificat text, attributed to Melchior Hoffmann. • BWV Anh. 21 – Meine Seel erhebt den Herren, a.k.a. Kleine Magnificat (small Magnificat), Magnificat in A minor, by Melchior Hoffmann. OtherBWV 1081 – Credo intonation in F major for a Mass by Giovanni Battista Bassani, BDW • BWV 1082 – Bach's copy of the Suscepit Israel of Antonio Caldara's Magnificat in C major. • BWV 1083 – Tilge, Höchster, meine Sünden, Bach's adaptation of Pergolesi's Stabat Mater. • BWV Anh. 24 – Kyrie and Gloria in A minor from "Missa Sancti Lamberti" by Johann Christoph Pez; Bach copied its Kyrie in Weimar, adding a line different from the original continuo; Its Gloria was copied without modification in Leipzig. • BWV Anh. 25Kyrie–Gloria Mass in C major copied & performed by J. S. Bach 1740-1742). • BWV Anh. 26 – (by Francesco Durante; see above Christe eleison in G minor, BWV 242) • BWV Anh. 27 – Sanctus in F major by Johann Ludwig Krebs. • BWV Anh. 30 – Magnificat in C major for SSAATTBB choir and orchestra attributed to Antonio Lotti, and later to Pietro Torri (copied by Bach around 1742) • BWV Anh. 166 – Missa super cantilena "Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr": Kyrie–Gloria Mass in E minor composed in 1716 by Johann Ludwig Bach, previously attributed to Johann Nicolaus Bach, with part scores written out by J. S. Bach and others for performance in 1729, and a small addition (5 bars) by J. S. Bach at the beginning of the Gloria. Published and performed as J. S. Bach's in 1805. • BWV Anh. 168 – Kyrie (and German Gloria) composed by Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, BDW • BWV deest – Bach's transposition from D minor to E minor and colla parte orchestration for the first two movements of Palestrina's Missa Sine nomine a 6, to be performed in Leipzig in the early 1740s as a Kyrie–Gloria Mass for SSATTB choir, and an orchestra consisting of cornets, trombones and continuo. ==Passions and oratorios==
Passions and oratorios
Passions composed by Bach • BWV 244 – St Matthew Passion (Matthäus-Passion) • BWV 244b – St Matthew Passion, early version(s) • BWV 245 – St John Passion (Johannes-Passion), various versions, including: • St. John Passion, 2nd version, with opening chorus "O Mensch, bewein dein Sünde groß" (1725), BDW , containing: • BWV 245a – Aria "Himmel reiße, Welt erbebe" • BWV 245b – Aria "Zerschmettert mich, ihr Felsen und ihr Hügel" • BWV 245c – Aria "Ach, windet euch nicht so, geplagte Seelen" • St. John Passion, Bach's last revision (1749), BDW • BWV 247 – St Mark Passion (Markus-Passion) (libretto is extant; although the music is lost much of it is reconstructable based on associated compositions) • BWV deest – Weimarer Passion (lost, music partially recuperated in other compositions), BDW Passions by other composers with movements by Bach • BWV 246 – St Luke Passion (Lukas-Passion) by an unknown composer and librettist, includes one movement by Bach: • BWV 246/40a – Chorale "Aus der Tiefen rufe ich", BDW • BWV deest – St Mark Passion (attributed to Keiser), surviving in various (pasticcio) versions, with three movements associated with Bach: • BWV 500a – Chorale "So gehst du nun, mein Jesu, hin", BDW • BWV 1084 – Chorale "O hilf Christe, Gottes Sohn", BDW , and earlier version BDW • BWV deest – Chorale "O Traurigkeit, o Herzeleid", BDW , and earlier version BDW • BWV deest – Passion oratorio Wer ist der, so von Edom kömmt (pasticcio), with three movements associated with Bach: • BWV 127/1 (variant) – Chorus "Herr Jesu Christ, wahr' Mensch und Gott", BDW • BWV 1088 – Arioso "So heb ich denn mein Auge sehnlich auf", BDW • BWV deest – Chorus "Der Gerechte kömmt um", also as separate motet (BC C 8), BDW Other vocal compositions associated with Passion music • BWV 244a – Trauermusik Klagt, Kinder, klagt es aller Welt (funeral cantata), music lost but largely reconstructable based on BWV 244b and 198 • BWV 200 – Aria "Bekennen will ich seinen Namen", arranged by Bach from a Passion oratorio by Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel, BDW Spurious • BWV Anh. 169 – Passion text Erbauliche Gedanken auf den Grünen Donnerstag und Charfreitag über den Leidenden Jesum by Picander, not set by Bach (apart from some movements of the St Matthew Passion) Oratorios and associated cantatas • BWV 248 – Christmas Oratorio (Weihnachts-Oratorium), consisting of six cantatas composed for the Christmas season of 1734–1735: • BWV 248I – Cantata Jauchzet, frohlocket! Auf, preiset die Tage • BWV 248II – Cantata Und es waren Hirten in derselben Gegend • BWV 248III – Cantata Herrscher des Himmels, erhöre das Lallen • BWV 248IV – Cantata Fallt mit Danken, fallt mit Loben • BWV 248V – Cantata Ehre sei dir, Gott, gesungen • BWV 248VI – Cantata Herr, wenn die stolzen Feinde schnauben • BWV 248VIa – textless cantata, model for BWV 248VI. • BWV 249 – Easter Oratorio (Oster-Oratorium), also known by its incipit Kommt, eilet und laufet • BWV 249a – Secular cantata Entfliehet, verschwindet, entweichet, ihr Sorgen • BWV 249b – Secular cantata Verjaget, zerstreuet, zerrüttet, ihr Sterne • BWV 11 – Ascension Oratorio (Himmelfahrts-Oratorium), previously known as Cantata Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen ==Compositions in the third and fourth chapters of the Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (1998)==
Compositions in the third and fourth chapters of the Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (1998)
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