Johann Christian Kittel, Valet will ich dir geben
“Valet will ich dir geben” (“I want to bid you farewell”) is a Lutheran hymn, written by Valerius Herberger in 1613. Herberger wrote the hymn in response to the plague in Fraustadt, as a...
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Johann Christian Kittel, Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend
One of the many short choral preludes by Kittel. It is setup as a fugue on the first phrase of the melody. The recording was done on the sample set of the Van Dam...
Johann Christian Kittel, Jesu Leiden Pein und Tod
The Sächsische Landesbibliothek – Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden (SLUB) owns a manuscript (Mus.1-U-514) which contains works by Johann Christian Kittel. They range from very short preludes to elaborate sets of variations. A few months...
Johann Christian Kittel, Was Gott tut dass ist wohlgetan
The chorale prelude Was Gott tut dass ist wohlgetan can found in manuscript Mus.1-U-514, owned by the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin. It is just over a minute long, so it’s one of the shortest chorale...
Johann Christian Kittel, Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten
Transcribed from a manuscript (Mus.ms.autogr. Ringk, J. 2 M) owned by the Staat- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden. The recording was done on the sample set of the Van Dam organ (1832) in Tholen by Voxus...
Johann Christian Kittel, Lobt Gott ihr Christen all’zugleich
Johann Christian Kittel (1732 – 1809) was one of the last students of Johann Sebastian Bach. Though his work is noticeably influenced by the galant style, his forms are mainly based on examples by...