J. S. Bach "Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr" BWV 663 (Leipzig), Francis Jacob, organ of Saessolsheim

« Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr », sung choral and organ choral (ornamented choral in tenor) BWV 663 (chorals de Leipzig) by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), with Francis Jacob at the Bernard Aubertin organ in Saessolsheim (Alsace, France, organ built in 1995). Recording 7th of june 2024.
Sung choral : 0:00
Organ Choral : 0:56
Site of the organ of Saessolsheim : www.asamos.org/
Site from Francis Jacob : francisjacoblesite.wordpress.com
This is an important chorale, that of the Gloria, namely the 2nd piece of the Mass, a long text of praise.
Bach treated it on many occasions in various organ pieces.
Here, it is an ornate chorale, but treated rather like a recitative, a bit like Georg Böhm with his Vater unser.