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SSATTB chorus, basso continuo - Level 3 SKU: CA.2043361 Deutsches Nunc dimittis II. Composed by Heinrich Schutz. Edited by Helmut Lauterwasser. Single Part, basso continuo. Composed 1656. SWV 433. Duration 4 minutes. Carus Verlag #2043350. Published by Carus Verlag (CA.2043361). ISBN 9790007297268. Key: A dorian. German.Schutz set the German Nunc dimittis, the canticle for liturgical Vespers, on the death of the Saxon Elector Johann Georg I in 1656 "in two different ways" and had these printed. But unfortunately the 1st soprano part is lost. In this edition it has been reconstructed by Helmut Lauterwasser for the Stuttgart Schutz Edition. In another edition, Carus also offers the historic reconstruction of the part made by Heinrich von Herzogenberg in 1892 (available as Carus 20.433). Separate edition from Vol. 19 of the Stuttgart Schutz Edition (Complete Edition Carus 20.919).. Score and part available separately - see item CA.2043300.