Bach: Two Joyous Chorales (String Orchestra)

ohann Sebastian Bach, in addition to writing many 4-part chorales in his cantatas and other sacred works, also harmonized many well-known hymns, which were undoubtedly used in his church services. His son, Carl Philip Emmanuel, collected these chorales, discovering over three hundred among his father's works. The two chorales featured in this arrangement are Break Forth, O Beauteous Heav'nly Light and In Dulce Jubilo. .