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Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2 : J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: No. 60, Aria & Chorus. Sehet, Jesus hat die Hand – Wohin? (Alto, Chorus II)
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About "Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2 : J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: No. 60, Aria & Chorus. Sehet, Jesus hat die Hand – Wohin? (Alto, Chorus II)" by Christa Ludwig
Aria and chorus intertwine like two hands clasped in prayer and panic. The alto asks 'Where?' while the chorus echoes, a call-and-response that feels less like dialogue than a single mind fracturing. The orchestral texture is a veil, translucent but heavy with grief.