Bach - Wachet Auf! (Sleepers Awake) BWV 140 for Brass Quintet

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Bach - Wachet Auf! (Sleepers Awake) BWV 140 for Brass QuintetWachet Auf! or Sleepers Awake BWV 140 is one of Bach's most popular church cantatas and was first performed in 1731. Its melodies are recognizable to all music lovers. Ohad Wand has arranged this beautiful work of five minutes in length for brass quintet of moderately advanced performers (2 Trumpets in B flat, Horn, Trombone and Tuba). Free PDF Sample

Below is a great recording of it by members of the Regina Symphony Orchestra

For advanced performers and about four minutes in length

Tuba and Concert Organ

you Lamb of God)

This three minute work can be performed by advanced players

Mozart and Beethoven

(Trumpet 1 is B-flat Piccolo and Trumpet 2 is B-flat Piccolo & B-flat Trumpet)

Sauer's arrangement is a joy to perform

Smithwick - a jaunty piece reflecting the Scottish and English heritage of this tiny Texas spot

The music is appropriate for advanced performers

This very expressive music is based on the mourner's prayer from the Jewish daily service

Bach - Aria from Cantata 40