Quia Respexit (Magnificat), J. S. Bach

Latin Text

Quia respexit humilitatem ancillae suae ecce enim ex hoc beatam me dicent omnes generationes.

English Translation

For he has looked at the humble state of his handmaid. for behold, from now on, all generations will call me blessed.

Luke 1:48

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) - Magnificat BWV 243

Soprano Soloist, Nancy Argenta

Monteverdi Choir & the English Baroque

John Eliot Gardiner

Recording location: All Saints, Tooting, London

November 1983

Phillips Digital Classics